Thompsonville, Conn. 
Flowering Shrubs 


Deutzia 
Gracilis. Low shrub, covered with single white flowers 
in racemes about Memorial Day. 15 to 18 in. 50c 
each, $4.25 for 10. 
Pride of Rochester. Similar in growth and habit to 
Crenata but flowers are purer white with only pink 
tinge. 3 to 4 ft. 65c each, $5.50 per 10. 
Elsholtzia 
Stauntoni. A rather low growing branchy summer flow- 
ering shrub with attractive mauve flowers in pro- 
Fusion; foliage and wood pleasingly aromatic. Strong 
plants $1.00 each. 
Euonymus 
Alatus (Winged Euonymus). Sides of the branches 
peculiarly winged with a corky layer; foliage a 
beautiful brilliant coloring in autumn. Dug with ball 
of tu 2 to 21% Ft. $2.00 each; 2% to 3 ft. $9.75 
each. 
Alatus Compacta. Similar to the above but of a more 
compact habit and excellent for foundation planting 
or hedge. Heavy plants 18 to 24 in. $2.25 each; 
2 to 21% ft. $3.00 each. 
Exochorda 
Grandiflora (Pearl Bush). Growth rather tree-like; large, 
pure white flowers in May. 2 to 3 ft. 50c each. 
Forsythia 
Fortunei (Golden Bell). Of vigorous, upright growth; 
dense masses of golden yellow Howers in April. 
3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Spectabilis (Showy Border Golden Bell). Tall growing 
variety with large golden-yellow flowers covering 
the stems. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Hibiscus Syriacus 
Althaea (Rose-of-Sharon) 
Rather tree-like shrub, fowering in late July and 
August. Double red, Double blue, Double pink, Double 
white. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each. 
TREE FORM PLANTS 
Tree form or standard Althaeas are among our most 
attractive small ornamental trees, flowering as they do 
in late summer makes them especially valuable. We offer 
strong trees in Double white, pink, red, or blue, $1.50 
each. 
Coelestis. Large single blue flowers. Strong trees $2.00 
each. 
gromarite Pure white single flowers. Strong trees $2.00 
each. 
Hydrangea 
Arborescens Grandiflora (Hills-of-Snow). Large, closely 
formed flower heads of pure snow white. Mid- 
summer flowering. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $7.00 for 10. 
Paniculata Grandiflora. Immense panicles of creamy 
white flowers tinting to rose when fully opened. 
3 to 4 ft. 85c each, $8.00 per 10. 
Paniculata Grandiflora (Tree Form). This is the true fall 
flowering Hydrangea same as above except that they 
are grown in perfect tree shape. Extra fine plants 
$2.95 each. 
Ilex 
Verticillata Sointerery: The erect branches are 
densely set with bright red berries which stay on 
until well into the winter. 3 to 4 ft. $1.25 each. 
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Hydrangea, Arborescens Grandiflora 
Kolkwitzia 
Amabilis (Beauty Bush). Early June finds it a mass of 
arching sprays of light pink flowers which are beauti- 
ful both in bud and full flower. 2 to 3 ft. 75c each; 
extra heavy plants $1.00 each. 
Ligustrum 
Ibota (Privet). Hardiest of all Privets. Branches slightly 
pendulous; flowers white, fragrant, borne in great 
profusion. 3 to 4 ft. 35c each, $3.00 for 10. This 
stock selected for shrub planting. 
For regular grade and other Privets see Hedge 
Plants, Page 27. 
Lilac 
See Syringa 
Lonicera (Bush Honeysuckle) 
Morrowi. White flowers in May and scarlet berries 
from August until late fall. 3 to 4 ft. 65c each, $5.75 
for 10. 
Tatarica Rosea. Pink flowers followed by ornamental 
red fruit of which the birds are very fond. 3 to 4 ft. 
65c each, $5.75 for 10. 
Tatarica Rubra. Like the above but with light red 
flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 60c each, $5.25 for 10; 3 to 4 ft. 
75c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Tatarica Wheeling. Tall grower. Flowers deep pink to 
nearly red, berries bright red; birds love the fruit. 
Excellent for screen planting. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, 
$6.50 for 10. 
Philadelphus 
Coronarius (Sweet Mock Orange). Full compact grow- 
ing form of Sweet Syringa. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 
per 10. 
Grandiflorus (Scentless Mock Orange). The ever 
popular old-fashioned Syringa. Fine large foliage 
with creamy white flowers. 3 to 4 ft. 60c each, 
$5.25 for 10. 
Avalanche. Slender branched, medium height, very free 
flowering; one of the best Syringas. 2 to 3 ft. 75c 
each, $6.75 for 10. 
Virginal. Fragrant, very large double white flowers in 
June. 2 to 3 ft. 60c each, $5.50 for 10. Taller, extra 
heavy plants $1.00 each. 
