Flowering Shrubs 
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Physocarpus 
Opulifolius Luteus (Gold Leaf Ninebark). Rank grow- 
ing shrub suitable for tall screen planting; foliage 
attractively cut and golden yellow. 3 to 4 ft. 75c 
each, $6.50 per 10. 
Monogynus. This variety, as compared with Opuli- 
folius, is of shorter, more branching growth, with 
smaller and more attractive foliage. Strong plants 
65c each, $6.25 for 10. 
Prunus (Almond) 
Glandulosa Rosea (Double Pink Flowering Almond). 
Double rose colored flowers in great profusion. 
Strong plants 90c each, 3 for $2.50. 
Glandulosa Sinensis (Double White Flowering Al- 
mond). 2 to 2% ft. $1.00 each. 
Rhus 
Canadensis (Fragrant Sumac). Shrub of spreading habit; 
yellow flowers in small clusters and bright red fruit. 
Fine for rough, rocky places. Strong plants 75c each, 
3 for $2.00. 
Rosa 
Hugonis (Golden Rose of China). In bloom in mid- 
May. Slender arching branches, covered to the very 
tips with single golden yellow flowers. 3 year plants 
75c each. 
Rugosa (Rugosa Rose). Large, single flowers purplish- 
red followed by crimson-scarlet fruit. Heavy 3 yr. 
plants, 60c each, $5.75 for 10. 
Salix (Pussy Willow) 
Caprae. Have you seen these big French Pussy Wil- 
lows? Very much larger than the wild variety, easy 
to grow. Heavy plants $1.00 each 
Spirea 
Anthony Waterer. Dwarf, compact grower, very free 
flowering; flowers are bright carmine red. Fine hedge 
plant. Strong plants 75c each, 3 for $2.00. 
Froebelli. Similar to the above but somewhat taller in 
growth and flowers are lighter red. 18 to 24 in. 
75c each, 3 for $2.00. 
Prunifolia. Olc-fashioned Bridal Wreath. Small, double 
flowers cover the stems before the leaves appear. 
Strong plants $1 OO each, 3 for $2.75. 
Richmensis. Strong growing, rather spreading shrub, 
producing in late summer, large full panicles of tiny 
pink flowers which resemble in form our native 
Hardhack, a very attractive shrub. Strong plants 75c 
each. 
Thunbergii. Multitudes of small white flowers in spring 
completely cover its branches; delicate green foliage. 
Strong plants 75c each, 3 for $2.00. 
Van Houttei. A beautiful shrub of the easiest culture; 
covered with masses of snowy-white flowers about 
Memorial Day. 2 to 3 ft. 60c each, $5.75 for 10; 
3 to 4 ft. fine plants 75c each. 
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Spirea Van Houttei 

Viburnum Carlesi 
Symphoricarpos 
Chenaulti. Small foliage, densely twiggy branches 
which bear abundantly white and light pink fruits 
in the fall. 2 to 3 ft. 60c each, $5.75 for 10. 
Racemosus (Snowberry). Bushy form; pink flowers in 
summer; white waxy berries in autumn. Strong plants 
75c each, 3 for $2.00. 
Vulgaris (Indian Currant). Spreading graceful habit; 
clusters of red berries in autumn. 2 to 2% ft. 60c 
each, $5.75 for 10. 
Syringa (Mock Orange) 
See Philadelphus 
Syringa (Lilac) 
Persica (Persian Lilac). Of slender branch and graceful 
habit, beautiful when in bloom, with large, loose 
clusters of pale to pinkish lilac lowers. Strong plants 
$1.50, $2.00, and $2.50 each. 
Vulgaris. Common Purple Lilac. Dormant plants about 
3 ft. 85c each; field grown plants dug with ball of 
earth $2.00 to $4.00 each. 
Vulgaris Alba. Common White Lilac. Strong plants, 
about 3 ft. $1.00 each. 
Viburnum 
Americanum (American Cranberry). Inconspicuous 
flowers followed by very ornamental red berries; 
especially brilliant fall foliage. 2 to 3 ft. 75c each. 
Carlesi. A shrub of medium growth with clusters of 
delightfully fragrant, delicate pink flowers becoming 
white. Strong plants $2.75 and $3.25 each. 
Dentatum (Arrow-wood). Flowers rather greenish- 
white; leaves heart shaped; dark blue berries in 
autumn. 3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Weigela 
Eva Rathke (Crimson Weigela). Blooms almost the entire 
season; briliant clear shade of crimson. Strong plants 
75c each, $7.25 for 10. 
Rosea (Pink Weigela). Rose colored flowers in late 
May and June. 2 to 3 ft. 50c each, $4.25 per 10; 
3 to 4 ft. 75c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Zanthorhiza 
_Apiifolia (Yellow Root). A low growing, rapid spread- 
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ing shrub. It is especially desirable for natural under 
plantings or on steep terraces or hillsides. Clumps 
40c each, $3.00 for 10. 
