Shrubs for Special Purposes 
You will find Shrubs priced and described on pages 50-51-52 - 53. 
Vines on page 47. Hedges and Ground Covers on page 36. 
Shrubs Especially Adapted for 
‘ Hedges 
For Formal Hedges (Clipped to Shape) 
Barberry, Thunbergi 
Barberry, Red-leaved 
Japan Quince 
Privet, Amur River 
For Informal Hedges 
(Unclipped—Natural Growth) 
Althea (Rose of Sharon) 
Barberry, Thunbergi 
Barberry, Red-leaved 
Deutzia Gracilis 
-Honeysuckles, Bush 
Japan Quince 
Lilacs 
Spiraea Van Houttei 
Shrubs for Dry Places 
Barberry, Thunbergi 
Coralberry (Indian Currant) 
Forsythia 
Honeysuckle (Tartarian) 
Privet (Amur River) 
Snowberry 
Shrubs for Wet Places 
Cornus (Dogwoods) 
Snowball 
Spiraea, Thunbergi 
For Shady Banks 
Coralberry (Indian Currant) 
Honeysuckle (Tartarian) 
Snowberry 
Shrubs for Winter Effect 
Shrubs with Attractive Fruits 
Barberry, Thunbergi 
Coralberry (Indian Currant) 
Honeysuckle, Tartarian 
Snowball 
Snowberry 
Winged Burning Bush (Euonymus) 
Shrubs with Attractive Twigs or Bark 
Elaeagnus 
Kerria Japonica (Globe Flower) 
Winged Burning Bush (Euonymus) 
Alatus Compactus 
For Brilliant Autumn Color 
Barberry, Red Leaf 
Barberry, Thunbergi 
Viburnums 
Winged Burning Bush (Euonymus 
Alatus) 
For Adverse City Conditions 
Barberry, Thunbergi 
Coralberry (Indian Currant) 
Honeysuckle, Tartarian 
Hydrangea, P. G. 
Lilacs, in variety 
Privet, Amur River 
Snowberry 
Spiraea, in variety 
Philadelphus Virginalis 
Philadelphus Coronarius 
Weigela, Eva Rathke 
Weigela, Rosea 
With Fruits Which Attract Birds 
Barberry 
Coralberry (Indian Currant) 
Dogwood 
Honeysuckle (Tartarian) 
Snowberry 
Viburnums 
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Small Shrubs 
Knee-high to waist-high 
Evergreen Bittersweet (Euonymus 
radicans) 
Deutzia gracilis 
Hydrangea, A. G. 
Spiraea, A. W. 
Indian Currant 
Medium Shrubs 
Below eye-level 
Spiraea Thunbergi - 
Flowering Almond (Prunus glandulosa) 
Viburnum Carlesii 
Kerria Japonica 
Philadelphus Virginalis 
Weigela, Eva Rathke 
Buddleias—Charming, Dubonnet, Ile de 
France 
Evonymus alatus compactus (Winged 
Burning Bush) 
Snowberry 
Barberry Thunbergi 
Barberry Red-leaved 
Amur River Privet 
Hydrangea, P. G. 
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Large Shrubs 
Above eye-level 
Forsythia 
Japanese Quince (Cydonia japonica) 
Rose Tree of China (Prunus Triloba) 
Tartarian Honeysuckle 
Spiraea, Van Houttei 
Snowball (Viburnum Opulus Sterile) 
Calycanthus floridus 
Rosea Weigela 
Beauty Bush (Kolkwitzia) 
Philadelphus coronarius 
Golden Privet 
Very Large Shrubs 
Becoming almost tree-like 
French Pussy Willow 8-12 ft. 
Weigela, varigated 
Lilacs (Syringa Vulgaris) 
Smoke Tree—Rhus Cotinus 
Hydrangea, P. G. (tree form) 
Althea (Rose of Sharon) 
Vines 
For trellises or wire supports 
Clematis (all varieties listed) 
Hall’s Honeysuckle 
Gold-Flame Honeysuckle 
Taller-growing, for wire or cable support 
Bittersweet 
Purple Wisteria 
Clinging Vines 
For masonry, tree-trunks, etc. 
Trumpetcreeper (Bignonia radicans) 
Evergreen Bittersweet (Euonymus 
radicans) 
Boston Ivy (Ampelopsis veitchi) 
Groundcovers 
Pachysandra (Japanese Spurge) 
Hall’s Honeysuckle 
Gold-Flame Honeysuckle 
