HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 

COTONEASTER divaricata, 5-6 ft. 
Spreading Cotoneaster* 
Arching branches loaded with bright red fruit; 
leaves brilliant in Autumn. 
146-2 ft, B. &.B: 
C. francheti, 5-6 ft. 
Its gracefully arching branches, bearing large 
clusters of brilliant, orange fruits, persisting the 
greater part of the Winter. 
144-2 ft.i/ Potted: plants 2 =.=. s2—=—— ee = $ 3.00 
CYDONIA japonica, 4-5 ft. Flowering Quince 
Masses of scarlet flowers hug leafless branches in 
April. Sometimes called “Fire Bush.” 
Be ae ey peek $ 1.00 2aba Ube see $ 1.50 
CYDONIA pigmea, 2-3 ft. 
Dwarf Flowering Quince 
Franchet Cotoneaster 
Orange red blossoms. 
15-18 in. 
DEUTZIAS 
DEUTZIA gracilis, 2-3 ft. 
White flowers in graceful, upright clusters in May. 
Graceful bushy form. Very dwarf growing. 
15-18 in. 
D. lemoinei, 4-5 ft. 
Large, dazzling white flowers in great abundance; 
June. 
DR iy 
D. s. crenata, 6-8 ft. Double Pink Deutzia 
Double, light pink flowers, June. 
~ 3-4 ft. 
ENKIANTAUS campanulatus, 8-10 ft. 
Redvein Enkianthus 
Yellowish or pale orange, veined darker red, grace- 
fully drooping flowers in racemes; brilliant red 
autumn foliage. Rare and unusual shrub. 
Slender Deutzia* 
Lemoine Deutzia* 

22 tei tee COU 3-4 ft., B.&B. --$ 4.00 
Gettysburg, Pa. 
The Shrubbery arrived in fine shape. I am de- 
lighted with them. Everything is growing. The 
Deutzia, etc. didn’t even wither. 
Vals. 
B. F. Barr & Son 

ONE OF OUR MOST SHOWY PLANTS 
EUONYMUS alatus, 6-8 ft. 
Winged Euonymus* 
In the Fall its foliage is a brilliant rose. Corky- 
winged branches; small, red fruits. A very strik- 
ing plant. 
Drdn teem ee $ 1.50 Tia tiene Ge 2 $ 3.25 
E. compacta, 3-4 ft. Df. Winged Euonymus 
More compact in habit than alatus. 
Dag The en es ee Re $ 2.25 
EXOCHORDA grandiflora, 6-8 ft. Pearlbush 
Pearl-like, dazzling white, globular flowers in six 
to ten flowered racemes. April-May 
ee yar te 

Barberry and Privet can be used to advan- 
tage planted in groups or as specimens as 
well as for Hedges. 

BARBERRY 
BERBERIS thunbergi, 4-5 ft. 
Japanese Barberry 
The best “all purpose” plant. In Fall has _bril- 
liantly colored foliage and many scarlet berries. 
Plant 18 inches apart for a nice hedge, or 3 to 4 
ft. apart in shrubbery plantings. 
Ea. 10 100 
10232 its ed Vee ee ee re $0.40 $3.00 $25.00 
[52 LO eno eee ee eee Dee vo 00s 40.00 
DOV it. var yr. Weavy ue 20 7.00 60.00 
B. t. atropurpurea, 4-5 ft. 
Red-Leaved Japanese Barberry 
Foliage rich bronze-red Spring to Autumn; should 
have sunny situation. 
Ea. 10 
12-15. nee bushye-plants a eee ee $0.75 $6.50 
176-2 it, bushy éplants.. soe a 1.00 8.00 
HEDGE PLANTS 
LIGUSTRUM PRIVET 
Ligustrum amurense, 12-15 ft. Amur Privet* 
Hardy northern-grown type; dark foliage. 
Ea. 10 100 
I Pp ante ee ee See $0.35 $3.00 
Hedge (Continued next page) 
ho 
loner) 
oc 
: 

How To Plant and Prune Ornamental Shrubs 

Before Pruning 
After Pruning 
Remove about one-third of top growth of 
shrub at planting time if Spring planted, or 
following Spring, if Fall planted, to facilitate 
establishment of plant. 
Thereafter, pruning 
should be done to remove old wood and keep 
plant to size desired. 
frayed roots just above the point affected. Be 
careful to have roots exposed to air or sun 
as little as possible at any time. 
Cut off damaged or 
The important point in planting is to have 
the hole large enough to accommodate the 
roots without crowding, 
well worked in among the roots. 
larger growing Shrubs 4-5 ft. apart, medium 
growers 3-4 ft., 
and to get the soil 
Space the 
low growers, 2-3 ft. 
Always water abundantly and apply a mulch. 
A  basin-shaped depression 
around each plant to hold the water, at least 
should remain 
the first summer. 

26 
