Alpine 
CURRANT 
Ideal for a formal hedge 
of medium height. Dark 
green, glossy foliage, turn- 
ing to bronzy shades in 
autumn. Does well in 
shade or sun. Also a use- 
ful plant for the shrub 
border in combination 
with other shrubs. 
Spirea Van Houttei 
Amoor River PRIVET 
The most popular and most widely planted of all trimmed 
hedges. Leaves are lustrous green. May be trimmed to any 
desired height and always makes an attractive hedge. 
BUCKTHORN 
Very dependable for hedging. 
Hardy. May be kept trimmed as a 
low hedge 2 feet in height, or allowed 
to grow tall to serve as a screen. 

Buckthorn 


Russian 
OLIVE 
A fine tall shrub for 
background use or as a 
high screen. The distinc- 
tive gray-green foliage 
makes a fine contrast with 
shrubs or trees of the 
usual green color. Useful 
for the ends or corners 
of a tall mixed shrubby 
hedge or border. 

Russian Olive 
SPIREA Van Houttei 
The most beautiful of all flowering hedges. Natur- 
ally a fairly tall, broad, graceful hedge. It may be 
clipped severely for more formal uses. Small, bright 
green leaves and a gorgeous display of spring flowers. 

Amoor River Privet He 
