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AZALEAS 
Showy shrubs of medium size; very effective massed 
or combined with evergreen shrubs. 
shaded location and acid soil. 
Prefer partially 
Azalea altaclarensis. A sturdy variety producing 
brilliant yellow flowers of great fragrance; foliage 
BB 18-24" $3.50. 
A. mollis. Orange, apricot, and yellow blooms borne 
in great profusion; fragrant. BB. 18-24" $3.50. 
A. occidentalis (Western Azalea). The hardy, native 
variety producing flowers of exquisite fragrance, in 
shades of light pink and white marked with lemon 
and buff. BB 18-24” $3.50. 
becomes bright red in autumn. 
CARYOPTERIS .. . Blue Spirea 
Caryopteris incana (Blue Spirea). Small, 
flowering shrub with gray-green foliage and airy 
18-24" 
summer- 
racemes of smoke-blue flowers. Bare root, 
$1.00. 
CALYCANTHUS . . . Sweet Shrub 
Calycanthus floridus (Sweet Shrub). A rather tall, 
open-growing shrub with rough, dark green leaves 
and curiously shaped, sweetly scented flowers of 
dark maroon. Will grow in partial shade. Belongs 
to same family as the California Incense Shrub. 5 
Gace 18-24 Sloe) Gece. Joc: 
CHAENOMELES .. . Flowering Quince 
The coloring of these varieties is a revelation to those 
who know only the old-fashioned Red Flowering 
Quince. These new sorts surpass all other flower- 
ing shrubs in freedom of bloom and duration of 
blooming period. 
All varieties, bare root, 18-24” $1.00. 
Alpina naranja. Dwari habit of growth; large orange 
flowers. 
ROEDING’'S 
QOZUSALEsleliay, 
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 
Deciduous flowering shrubs are the fond memories of grandmothers and trans- 
planted eastern and midwestern folk. Even we native sons have begun to 
realize that spring in our garden is drab indeed without the season-heralding | 
glory of this mighty group of flowering shrubs. 
Carefully worked into the — 
shrubbery among tthe broadleaved evergreens, deciduous flowering shrubs 
are a valuable asset to any garden, large or small. 
Most varieties listed here — 
are available in containers for out-of-season planting at slightly higher prices. 
Candida. 
Corallina. 
spring. 
Covered in spring with pure white flowers. 
Two blooming periods, early and late 
Profuse apricot and coral flowers. Semi- 
dwart. 
Rubra Grandiflora. Large blood red blooms. 
Knap Hill Scarlet. Large flowers are clear scarlet. 
CHIONANTHUS 
Chionanthus virginica (White Fringe). Sweet scented 
flowers in early spring on vigorous plants. 1 g.c. 75c. 
CORNUS .. . Dogwood 
Cornus florida (Flowering Dogwood). Shrub or small 
Foliage wavy, glaucous underneath; flowers 
Bare root, 2430” 
tree. 
white, about four inches across. 
SSeS 
S25: 
Cornus florida rubra (Pink Flowering Dogwood). Most 
beautiful of the dogwoods; deep pink flowers four 
inches wide covering the tree before the foliage ap- 
BB 3-4 ft. 
pears Prefers semi-shade and acid soil. 
$5.00. 
DIERVILLA ... Weigela 
Diervilla Eva Rathke. Of erect habit. 
dium size and deep red in color; blooms in April and 
May. Bare root, 18-24" $1.00. 
Flowers me- 
D. Rosea. Flowers pink, large and produced in great 
profusion in April and May. Bare root, 18-24" $1.00. 
DEUTZIA 
Large, pinkish-white flowers on 
Bare root, 3-4 ft. $1.50. 
Deutzia fortunei. 
upright arching stems. 
D. Pride of Rochester. Profuse bloomer, flowers 
double white. Bare root, 3-4 ft. $1.50. 
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ERYTHRINA ... Coral Tree 
Erythrina crista-galli (Coral Tree). In California this 
is a deciduous shrub which freezes back in winter 
but blooms in spring and again in late summer with 
two-foot spikes of gorgeous red, pea-shaped flowers. 
Easy to grow and strikingly beautiful. 1 g. c. $1.00. 
FORSYTHIA ... Golden Bell 
Forsythia intermedia (Golden Bell). A valuable shrub 
for borders and mass effects. In habit somewhat 
pendulous, branches drooping; can be trained over 
arbors. Flowers golden yellow from January to 
March. Bare root, 3-4 ft. $1.50, 2-3 ft. $1.25. 
HYDRANGEA 
Hydrangea Goliath. Large flowers deep rose pink. 
1 g. c. 75c, 10 for $7.00. 
H. Hortensis. A very popular shrub in California. | 
Foliage large, in milder sections almost evergreen; 
flowers large, pink, and borne in immense corymbs. 
Prefers a shaded location. 1 g. c. 75c, 10 for $7.00. j 
H. Mme. Moulliere. 
hybrids. Its 
One of the loveliest new French 
immense trusses of pure white are 
especially effective when grown in a cool, shaded © ; 
location. 1 g. c. 75c, 10 for $7.00. 
H. Trophee. 
melon-red at maturity. Exceptionally fine. 1g. ec. 
75c, 10 for $7.00. 
KERRIA 
Kerria japonica flore pleno (Double Flowering Kerria). he 
Strong grower with double flowers of bright yellow; — 
free blooming and popular. Bare root, 2-3 ft. $1.25. — 

Deep rose-pink flowers becoming water- _ ; 
