Spring Blowering SHRUBS 
AZALEAS, Deciduous Varieties 
Azalea mollis. Plant in shade in acid soil for 
brilliant flowers of orange, apricot and yel- 
low. BB 18-24’ $4.50, 15-18" $3.75. 
A. occidentalis (Western Azalea). Fra- 
grant flowers of light pink and white, 
marked light yellow and buff. Plant in acid 
soil in shade. BB 18-24" $4.50. 
CYDONIA, Flowering Quince 
Long lasting, magnificent blooms in winter 
and early spring; glossy green foliage 
throughout summer. Striking arrangements 
for the home possible when branches are 
cut in bud and flowers allowed to open with 
stems in water. Sun. 
All varieties: 5S-aallon containers $3.50. 
Candida. The excellent pure white variety, 
profuse blooming in two distinct seasons. 
Della Robbia. Habit of growth tall and 
arching. Globular lemon-yellow buds open 
to white flowers, changing to pink. Dis- 
tinctive ruffled petals. 
Fire. The contrast of the fiery-red, large 
petals and the golden-yellow stamens is a 
sight to behold. 
Pink Beauty. Produces an abundance of 
good-sized pink flowers with rose shading 
very early in the season. 
DEUTZIA 
Deutzia gracilis. One of our best dwarf 
shrubs. Graceful habit and large clusters of 
sparkling white flowers in June. 5-gallon 
containers $2.50. 
ERYTHRINA, Coral Tree 
Erythrina crista-galli. Tall shrub to 8 feet, 
becoming ablaze with colorful coral-red 
flowers in June. Gallon containers $1.50. 
HYDRANGEA FRENCH HYBRID 
FORSYTHIA, Golden Bell 
Forsythia fortunei. Early spring-flowering 
shrub with graceful arching branches and 
clusters of bright yellow, bell-shaped 
flowers. 5-gallon containers $2.50. 
HYDRANGEAS 
Hydrangea French Hybrids. Available in 
deeper shades of pink, rose-red and white. 
1-gallon containers $1.50. 
H. hortensis. The standard pink variety. 
Masses of flowers all summer, with heavy, 
dark green foliage. 1-galion containers 
$1.00. 
KERRIA, Japanese Rose 
Kerria japonica. Clean, dark green foliag2 
and upright habit. Very double dark yel- 
low, rosette-like flowers over a long sea- 
son. 5-gallon containers $2.50. 
KOLKWITZIA, Beauty Bush 
Kolkwitzia amabilis. Charming shrub with 
beautiful small trumpet-shaped flowers ap- 
pearing in May. Pale pink with orange 
veins in the throat; buds deep pink. 5-gal- 
lon containers $2.50. 
PAEONIA, Tree Peony 
Mouton. Very large flowers are deep, red- 
dish-purple with brilliant yellow stamens. 
5-gallon containers $5.00. 
Selected Hybrids. Gorgeous flowers in 
shades of pink, lavender and purple. 5-gal- 
lon containers $10.00. 
Tree peonies are not trees, but become tall 
shrubs with considerable age. Do not prune 
until ends of branches have dried back to 
firm wood. Plant in rich soil in sun. 
PHILADELPHUS, Mock Orange 
Your grandmother called them Syringas, 
but Syringa happens to be the botanical 
name for lilacs. 
Philadelphus Belle Etoile. Vigorous plants 
produce quantities of large, fragrant white 

AZALEA MOLLIS 
flowers with a purplish blotch at the base of each 
petal. 5-gallon containers $2.75. 
P. virginalis. Masses of pure white double and 
semi-double flowers cover this shrub in May and 
June. Fragrant. 5-gallon containers $2.50. 
PUNICA, Pomegranate 
Punica Double Red. Brilliant large double orange- 
red flowers spring and summer on handsome shrub 
with bronzy-tinted spring foliage. 5-gallon con- 
tainers $2.50. 
P. granatum nana. This is the dwarf, compact little 
shrub with the many small orange-red flowers in 
summer and miniature fruits in fall. Almost ever- 
green. 1-gallon containers $1.00. 
SPIRAEA, Bridal Wreath 
S. Anthony Waterer. 
summer. 
S. Van Houttei. 
Spiraea prunifolia flore plena. The true bridal wreath, with the many tiny, 
rosette flowers of purest white on gracefully arching stems. 
Unlike other spiraeas, this variety blooms in mid- 
Flat clusters of bright reddish-purple flowers. 
Best known of the spiraeas; creates snowbanks of flowers 
in May, on long, arching branches. 
All varieties: 5-qgallon containers $2.50. 
TAMARIX 
Tamarix africana. Spring flowers are dusty pink, with an interesting back- 
ground of gray-green, cypress-like foliage. 
T. hispida. Masses of pink flowers and blue-green foliage. 
than T. africana. 
Both varieties: 5-gallon containers $2.50. 
Blooms later 
VIBURNUM, Snowball 
Viburnum opulis sterile (Common Snowball). A spectacular sight in late 
spring with its masses of huge, white globular flowers. To 8 ft. Sun. 5-gallon 
containers $2.50. 
VY. burkwoodi. A fine hybrid form, to 6 ft. Excellent waxy-green foliage, 
almost evergreen. The glory of this shrub is its large clusters of fragrant 
pink and white flowers in March and April. BB 18-24” $4.50. 
WEIGELA 
Weigela Eva Rathke. Rich, ruby-red trumpet-shaped flowers in April and 
May on plants well clothed with medium green foliage. 
W. rosea. Large clusters of bright pink flowers in late spring and early 
summer. 

Both varieties: 5-gallon containers $2.50. 
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