Flowering Shrubs 
Brainard’s 

FLOWERING AND ORNAMENTAL 
SHRUBS 
We offer a variety of interesting and beautiful shrubs 
embracing various flowering forms, species desirable 
for their fruits and berries, others for their attractive 
foliage appearance. 
Acanthopanax 
Pentaphyllum (Fiveleaf Aralia). Pretty shrub with 
slender branches covered with sharp thorns. Foliage 
shining bright green. 2 to 3 ft. 60c each, $5.00 per 
10; 3 to 4 ft. 80c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Aronia 
Arbutifolia (Red Chokeberry). Foliage attractive, at- 
taining beautiful autumn tints; flowers white, followed 
by bright red berries. Field grown clumps, dug with 
ball of earth, $1.00 each. 
Melanocarpa (Black Chokeberry). Similar to Arbuti- 
folia, but with shiny black berries. Field grown 
clumps, dug with ball of earth, $1.00 each. 
Azalea (Hardy Deciduous Varieties) 
Calendulacea (Flame Azalea). Large clusters of orange 
or flame red flowers in May and June. 18 to 24 in. 
$2.50 each, 2 to 21% ft. $3.00 each. 
Mollis. Large bright orange-red flowers produced in 
profusion in May before the leaves appear. Nice 
bushy plants. $2.50 each. 
Nudiflora (Pinxterbloom). One of the finest of our 
native Azaleas. Profusion of pink flowers in May. 
15 to 18 in. $1.50 each, 18 to 24 in. $2.00 each. 
Schlippenbachi. Lovely single flowers of pale pink 
ae dotted with brown. Strong plants. $2.50 
each. 
Vaseyi. Flowers medium size of a pretty shell pink. 
Foliage turns beautiful bronze in fall. $2.50 each. 
Larger sizes of most varieties of Azaleas at propor- 
tionate prices. 
Berberis 
Thunbergii (Barberry). After the leaves fall, branches 
are loaded with scarlet-crimson berries. 2 to 2% 
ft. 35c each, $3.00 for 10. This stock selected for 
shrub planting. For regular grade see Hedge Plants, 
Page Q7. 
Thunbergii Atropurpurea (Red Leaved Barberry). 
Similar to the above except that the foliage is a rich 
bronzy red. In the fall the foliage changes to vivid 
scarlet and red shades. 15 to 18 in. 30c each, $2.75 
for 10; 18 to 24 in. 40c each, $3.75 for 10. 
Buddleia 
Charming. This Pink Butterfly Bush is a glorious shrub, 
bearing from early August continuously until early 
autumn, elegant long sprays of lovely orchid-pink 
peo. Strong field grown plants, 60c each, $5.50 
ole 1H), 
Ile de France. Wonderfully free flowering, carrying 
quantities of large, showy flower trusses of rosy 
violet-purple. Strong plants 60c each, $5.50 for 10. 
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Calycanthus 
Floridus (Common Sweet Shrub). Large, handsome 
foliage generally rough on upper surface; chocolate 
colored double flowers of very pleasing odor. 
2 to 3 ft. 60c each. 
Clethra 
Alnifolia (Sweet Pepper Bush). Of slow, upright 
growth with spikes of small, white, very sweet 
scented flowers in mid-summer. 18 to 24 in. 50c 
each, $4.75 per 10; 2 to 2% ft. 75c each. 
Cornus 
Sibirica (Red Bark Dogwood). An erect growing shrub 
with clean foliage and bright red bark. 3 to 4 ft. 
60c each, $5.50 for 10. 
Stolonifera Lutea (Yellow Bark Dogwood). Branches 
yellow, making a striking contrast to the above men- 
tioned variety. 2 to 3 ft. 50c each, $4.50 per 10; 
3 to 4 ft. 70c each, $6.00 per 10. 
Cydonia 
Japonica (Flowering Quince). Rather spreading some- 
what thorny branches; clusters of orange scarlet 
flowers. 18 to 24 in. 50c each, $4.25 per 10; 2 to 
21% ft. 65c each, $5.75 per 10. 
Japonica Crimson Beauty. Here is a new and distinct 
flowering Quince. Beautiful light crimson, double 
flowers in great abundance. A neat strong grower. 
Finest of all the flowering Quince. We offer true 
stock, all grafted plants. 2 year plants $1.50 each. 
Daphne 
Mezereum (February Daphne). In flower long before 
the leaves appear. Deep red, fragrant flowers. Does 
well in partial shade. 15 to 18 in. 75c each. 

Forsythia 
