VIBURNUM BURKWOODI 
PHILADELPHUS ... Mock Orange 
NOTE: Sometimes Philadelphus is called Syringa, but Syringa is 
the botanical name for Lilac. 
Philadelphus Atlas. DS 39. New. Huge white flowers 242" wide, 
or larger. Broad, overlapping petals. Habit of growth is slender, 
erect; flowers profuse. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.75. 
P. Belle Etoile. DS40. New. Vigorous and free-flowering. Large 
white petals have purplish blotch at base. Very fragrant. Bare root, 
2-3' $1.50. 
P. mexicana. DS41. (Evergreen Mexican Mock Orange.) May be 
grown either as a vine or shrub. Flowers double, creamy white 
and very fragrant. 1 g. c. $1.00. 
P. virginalis. DR42. A floriferous variety with double white flowers. 
Bare root, 2-3' $1.25. 
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WEIGELA SPRINGTIME 
NEW FRAGRANT VIBURNUMS 
HIS groun of Viburnums provides some of our finest garden glory in 
spring. In addition to their attractive flowers, many of these decidu- 
ous Viburnums exude an heavenly fragrance. Some of them possess 
foliage with beautiful fall coloring and striking berries. There is surely 
a place for one or several in your garden. 
Viburnum Burkwoodi. DS55. Rosy pink flower 
clusters are intensely fragrant, fade to creamy 
white with age. Foliage and habit neat. 
BB 24-30" $4.50, 30-36" $5.00; 1 g. c. $1.25. 
V. carlesi. DS56. Fine small shrub with gray 
green foliage turning brilliant red in fall. Flower 
clusters numerous, attractive and delightfully 
fragrant. Bare root, 18-24" $3.00. 
V. davidi. DS56A. An almost evergreen shrub 
with good glossy foliage, charming white 
flower clusters in spring followed by purple 
berries. l (gue: sl 50: 
V. erubescens. DS57. Glossy green foliage and 
red leaf stalks form a pleasing contrast to the 
white flowers and red berries. Bare root, 18-24" 
V. fragrans. DS58. Neat shrub of moderate 
size and slow growth. Clusters of pink flowers 
intensely fragrant. Most blooms in spring but 
produces many flowers in late fall and winter. 
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V. opulus sterile. DS59. (Japanese Snowball.) 
The common garden “snowball” with large 
flower heads in spring and brilliant fall foliage. 
Bare root, 2-3’ $1.25. 
V. setigerum. DS60. (Tea Viburnum.) Spring 
foliage is bronze, clustered flowers are white. 
Chinese red berries in drooping clusters in fall. 

$2.50. 
PRUNING 
Flowering Shrubs 
Deciduous flowering shrubs will pre- 

serve a compact, well-kept appear- 
ance if they are given a thorough 
pruning following the blooming pe- 
riod. Thin out conflicting branches, 
preserving the strongest. Cut these 
Lilacs should 
receive only a light pruning, such as 
back about one-half. 
they are given automatically when 
cut-flowers are taken. 
PUNICA ... 
See fruit tree section for Wonderful 
Pomegranate, beautiful with spring- 
time scarlet flowers and luscious fall 
fruits. 
Pomegranate 
Dwarf Double Red Flowering Pome- 
granate. DS36. Almost evergreen and 
a useful low shrub. Blooms all sum- 
mer and displays scarlet fruits (not 
edible) in fall. BB 12-15” $2.50; 1 g.c. 
$1.00. 
Tall Orange Flowering Pomegranate. 
DS37. Double flowers are brilliant or- 
ange. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.50. 
Tall Scarlet Flowering Pomegranate. 
DS38. Flowers are double and very 
showy over a long season. Hand- 
some foliage on vigorous arching 
branches. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.50. 
SPIRAEA 
Spiraea bumalda. DS49. (Anthony 
Waterer.) Dwarf, erect form, grow- 
ing about three feet high. Flowers 
rosy red in flattened heads at ends 
of branches. Blooms in mid-summer. 
Bare root, 18-24" $1.25. 
S. prunifolia flore pleno. DS50. (Bridal 
Wreath.) Small shrub with long very 
slender branches. Flowers very dou- 
ble and pure white, borne along the 
branches before leaves appear. This 
is the genuine ‘Bridal Wreath’’. Bare 
root, 2-3", $1.25. 
S. Van Houtte. DS51. A handsome 
pendulous bush. Flowers pure white. 
Fine for grouping and shrubbery 
borders. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.25. 
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One of the finest. Bare root, 24-30" $2.50. 

PHILADELPHUS BELLE ETOILE 
SYMPHORICARPOS 
Symphoricarpos racemosus. DS52. (Snowberry.) Showy 
white berries remain until leaves have dropped. Bare 
root, 3-4’ $1.25. 
TAMARIX 
Tamarix africana. DS53. (African Tamarix.) Feathery fo- 
liage on gracefully arching branches covered with dusty 
pink blooms in spring. Bare root, 3-4’ $1.50. 
WEIGELA .. . Diervilla 
Weigela Avalanche. DS61. Cascades of white blooms on 
gracefully arching branches. Bare root, 18-24" $2.00. 
W. Eva Rathke. DS62.-Of erect habit. Flowers medium 
size and deep red in color; blooms in April and May. 
Bare root, 18-24" $1.00. 
W. Rosea. DS64. Flowers pink, large and produced in 
great profusion in April and May. Bare root, 2-3’ $1.25. 
W. Springtime. DS65. This beautiful spring-flowering shrub 
has all of the color and verve we expect of spring. Hand- 
some vigorous erect growth. Flowers are definitely two- 
toned; rose-pink on the inside. A fine variety for cut- 
flowers. Bare root, 2-3’ $2.00, 18-24’ $1.50. 
