
Deutzia Pride of Rochester 

Albizzia 

DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
For Flowers and Showy Berry 
N the next five pages are alphabetically arranged the best of the 
deciduous shrubs. They are simple of culture, permanent, and of 
much quicker growth than any other permanent plant material. Nearly 
all, also, begin blooming when young. 
fr. SELECTING LISTS: For your convenience we refer you to Page 51 
where the following selections can be made from the lists there given: 
FRUITING DATES 
BLOOMING DATES 
DWARF SHRUBS 
EXTRA HARDY SHRUBS 
BIRD FOOD SHRUBS 
SPACING OF SHRUBS 
HKASILY GROWN SHRUBS 
SPECIAL SOIL CONDITIONS 
Some additional information that may be of help in deciding varieties: 
Pruning and Cut-flowers 
One of the best times to prune is when a 
shrub is blooming. Some of the best for 
flowers: + 
Cydonia—May 
Cornus mas—March 
Forsythia—April 
Philadelphus—June 
Salix caprea (p. 35)—March 
Syringa (Lilac)—May 
Colored Twig Shrubs 
Green: Cytissus scoparius 
Euonymus europaeus 
Forsythia viridissima 
Kerria japonica 
Red: Cornus siberica 
Cornus sanguinea 
Cornus stolonifera 
Yellow: Cornus stolonifera lutea 
Forsythia fortunei 
* Means sizes so marked are young, not yet specimen grade. 
ACANTHOPANAX 
Pentaphyllum (Five-leaved Aralia) 
8 ft. Zone V. Good, arching foliage. 
Rocky banks. Uninteresting flowers. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
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Sito TE aweqott 90 6.50 50.00 
ALBIZZIA (Mimosa) 
Julibrissin rosea (Hardy Mimosa) 
6 ft. Zone VI. Very rare. Interesting 
pink flower for two summer months. An 
unshapely mound, but delicate Acacia 
leaves and “bottle-brush” blooms when 
blooms are scarce. 
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AMELANCHIER  (Shadblow) 
Canadensis (Downy Shadblow) 
20 ft. Zone IV. Thin, bushy shrub or 
tree. Pure white show in early May. 
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Laevis (Page 41, Juneberry) 
(Left) Weigelia 
Below: Forsythia 
AM YGDALUS (Peach) 
Persica ruba (Red-flowering Peach) 
6 ft. Zone V. Straggling shrub, but 
beautiful in May. Profuse bloomer. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
Acton Onl Geert cones 1.50 18.00 90.00 
—Double White—Small shrub, a foun- 
tain of white in May. 
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ARONIA (Chokeberry) 
Arbutifolia (Red Choekberry) 
8 ft. Zone IV. Pink-white blooms in 
May, bright red berries in fall. Moist. 
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Melanocarpa (Black Chutehen) 
4 ft. Zone III. Dwarfer, denser. Showier 
flowers, but black berries. 
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Sivors4ii teams 1.10 6.50 50.00 
AZALEAS (Pages 17-18) 
BENZOIN 
Aestivale (Spice Bush) 
12 ft. Zone V. Damp. A mist of pale 
yellow in April. Red berries. 
BL CO LSS AL eens cect ‘ 9.50 
PAG roneeeess dress Bc 90 5.50 40.00 
(Benzoin) 
Below: Exochorda 
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