THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SEED CO. -:- 
DENVER, COLO. 45 
Flowering and Ornamental Shrubs 
JAPAN QUINCE 
CYDONIA JAPONICA—Flowering Quince—(5 to 6 
feet). Very early in spring this fine old shrub is 
completely covered with dazzling scarlet flowers; 
followed by small, quince-shaped fruits, which are 
quite fragrant. Growth bushy with protecting 
thorns. (Each 50c¢c) (3 for $1.35). 
LILAC (Syringa) 
Probably one of the most popular ornamental shrubs. They 
thrive in fertile rather moist soils. 
CHINESE, ROTHOMAGENSIS—(8 to 10 feet.) Gen- 
erally grown and sold for Persian Lilac. Upright, 
vigorous grower. Reddish purple flowers April 
and May. One of the best for general planting. 
(Each 50¢c) (8 for $1.35). 
VULGARIS OR COMMON—(12 to 15 feet.) Hardy 
popular shrub that blooms freely. Single flowers 
in large panicles during April and May. PURPLE 
or WHITE. (Each 40c) (3 for $1.10). 
MOCK ORANGE 
PHILADELPHU S—Coronarius—Sweet Syringa 
10 feet). 
sweetly scented flowers, blooming in May. 
40c) (8 for $1.10). 
VIRGINAL—(7 to 8 feet). Loaded down with beauti- 
ful, fragrant semi-double flowers over a long sea- 
son, beginning in May. (Each 50c) (3 for $1.35). 
SUMAC 
RHUS TYPHINA LACINATA—Stag Horn Sumac—(10 
to 12 feet). One of the best species for mass or 
other planting on account of its deeply cut, beau- 
tiful fern-like leaves. Its flowers are borne during 
June and July in dense, terminal panicles, followed 
by impressive dark red fruits. (Each 40c) (3 for 
$1.10). 
SNOWBALL 
VIBURNUM—Opulus Sterilis—Common  Snowball— 
(10 to 12 feet). A well-known favorite shrub, with 
globular clusters of white flowers the latter part 
of May. (Each 60c) (3 for $1.65). 
OPULUS—Highbush Cranberry—(10 to 12 feet). The 
white flowers in June are followed in autumn by 
bright scarlet berries which are very attractive 
until very late in winter. (Each 50c) (3 for $1.35). 
Seto 
A well-known shrub with pure white, 
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SNOWBERRY 
SYMPHORICARPOS RACEMOSUS —Common Snow- 
berry—(3 to 5 feet). Has attractive green foliage 
with pink flowers in June or July; followed by 
large clustered, white fruits which remain far into 
winter. (Each 40c) (3 for $1.10). 
VULGARIS—Coralberry—(4 to 6 feet). This compact, 
rapidly growing shrub is wonderfully attractive 
with its dark, close-set foliage and clusters of red 
berries massed along the drooping branches. Ber- 
ries adhere until late winter. (Each 40c) (3 for 
$1.10). 
SPIREA 
ANTHONY WATERER—(3 to 4 feet). Low, compact 
growing shrub, covered in July with flat heads 
of rosy crimson flowers. If cut they will bloom 
until frost. Makes a nice hedge. (Each 40c) (3 for 
$1.10). 
ARGUTA—Garland Spirea—(5 to 6 feet). Upright, 
hardy shrub, small light green leaves covered with 
single white flowers in April or May. (Each 40c) 
(3 for $1.10). 
BETHLEHEMENSIS—Meadow Sweet—(5 to 6 feet). 
Has persistent spikes of pink flowers, grows sim- 
ilar to Billardi. Can be used for cut flowers. (Each 
50c) (3 for $1.35). 
BILLARDI—Billiard Spirea—(5 to 6 feet). Has dense 
spikes of rose-pink flowers that crown sparsely 
twigged erect branches. For shrubbery groups, 
natural plantings and moist places. (Each 40c) (3 
for $1.10). 
FROEBEL—(4 feet). Vigorous and spreading grower 
with bright pink flowers in May and June. Has 
purplish tips in the spring and beautiful autumn 
colors. (Each 40c) (38 for $1.10). 
VANHOUTTE—Bridal Wreath—(5 to 6 feet). Well 
known, popular shrub with graceful habit of 
growth. Pure white flowers in April. 
2 to 3-foot shrubs: (Each 35c) (3 for $1.00). 
3 to 4-foot shrubs: (Each 45c) (8 for $1.25). 
TAMARIX 
HISPIDA—(15 to 20 feet). Strong, slender, tall-grow- 
ing irregular shrubs, with feathery foliage and 
small, delicate flowers borne profusely on grace- 
fully bending branches. These pink flowers are 
very attractive during May. (Each 40c) (3 for 
$1.10). 
Coarse, thrifty shrubs for medium and back rows. 
Their delightful bloom period ranging from May into July. 
The flowers are stemless bells strung along the arching canes 
in clustered profusion. 
EVA RATHKE— (4 to 5 feet). The most distinct and 
one of'the most attractive varieties; flowers deep 
carmine red. (Each 50c) (3 for $1.35). 




ROSEA—(6 to 8 feet). Most popular of all; tall 
growing, vigorous, with deep pink flowers. (Each 
40c) (3 for $1.10). 
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Price: (1 Ib. 20¢) (5-Ib. pkg. 7Oc) (10-lb. pkeze. 
$1.15), each postp2zid. By express or freight, not 
(1 Ib. 10c) (5 Ibs. 45c) (10 Ibs, 85e) (25 
2.50) (100 Ibs. $4.00). 
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