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Robinia - Locust 
ROBINIA hispida (Rose-Acacia; Locust). 6 to 8 ft. Foliage resembles that of our 
native Locust. Long, graceful, deep rose-pink 
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Spiraea - § 
SPIRAEA arguta (Garland Spirea). 4 to 5 S: 
ft. Very free flowering in April. Its 
small, soft green foliage gives a billowy 
appearance and makes it one of the 
most attractive plants. Very much like 
S. thunbergi, but grows slightly larger. ach 
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6 ft. An old-fashioned variety with 
S$. bumalda (Bumalda Spirea). 2 to 3 ft. 
A beautiful free flowering shrub with 
upright branches and _ usually with 
bright green leaves. However, there 
may be an occasional variegation of 
yellow foliage. The flowers are deep 
pink, produced in large flat-topped 
clusters throughout most of the sum- Ss. 
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S. bumalda, Anthony Waterer. 18 to 24 
in. A compact, low-growing shrub with 
dense foliage, usually deep green with 
occasional variegated leaves of pink Ss 
and white on young growth. The bright 
pink flowers are borne in full, flat clus- 
ters on erect stems in June and July. 
If these are cut away when they fade, 
the shrub will bloom during the sum- 
mer. Valuable for edging in front of 
shrubbery and sometimes used as a 
dwarf hedge. 
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S. cantoniensis (Reeves’ Double Spirea). 
4 to 5 ft. The double white flowers are 
borne in clusters along the branches in 
flowers in May make it most attractive. 
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pirea 
douglasi (Douglas Spireay. 5 to 6 ft. 
Terminals of each branch crowned with 
deep pink flower spikes 6 inches long 
in July. Our plants are an improved 
type known as Spiraea richmensis. 
white, double flowers borne close to the 
slender, erect branches in March and 
April before the foliage appears. 
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thunbergi (Thunberg Spirea). 22 to 31 
ft. A graceful shrub with slender, arching 
planting. Each 
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trichocarpa (Korean Spirea). 4 to 6 ft. A 
rather new Spirea which resembles the well 
known S. Van Houttei, except later, more vig- 
erous and with larger leaves and flowers. The 
white blossoms are borne on recurved branches. 
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This shrub should need no description as it is 
planted and known all over America. The 
rather slender, arching branches are literally 
covered with clusters of small white flowers in 
early spring. Good foliage and form, but 
should be planted where it does not have to 

May and the shrub resembles Spirea be cut back too severely. Can be used as 
Van Houttei, except the flowers are specimen, in masses, or for a graceful hedge. 
double and the leaves are longer and Have a wonderful stock of plants. For hedges 
narrow. Foliage persistent in the fall. or quantity lots ask for prices. Each 
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Syringa - Lilac 
SYRINGA josikaea (Hungarian Lilac). 8 to 10 ft. It produces large trusses of violet flowers 
later than ordinary Lilacs; the round, heavy foliage is not subject to mildew. 
S. oblata dilata (Korean Early Lilac). 8 to 10 ft. A Chinese variety with good foliage. Single 
pinkish blue blossoms borne in rather loose clusters. Very early and desirable. 
S. villosa (Late Lilac). 6 to 8 ft. Latest to bloom. Pale pinkish lilac flowers, very fragrant. 
Plants bushy and compact. 
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S. persica (Persian Lilac). 6 to 8 ft. Rich lilac color; blooms later than old-fashioned kinds. 
S. vulgaris (Common Purple Lilac). 6 to 8 ft. The old familiar Purple Lilac of grandmother's 
garden, and which has lost none of its charm. Entirely hardy; blooms in April. 
$. vulgaris alba (Common White Lilac). 6 to 8 ft. This is the old-fashioned White Lilac. ae 
in April. rime l | Fi } 
Above 3 varieties: Each Each 
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Syringa < GF, rench Lsilacs 
The so-called French Lilacs have been derived by crossing the best of the species, especially 
Syringa vulgaris. There are many wonderful varieties and after much testing we have selected 
the following as the best for our section. 
*Adelaide Dunbar. Semi-double maroon to violet-red. 
Alphonse Layallee. Double, light purple. 
*Buffon. Single, mauve-pink. 
*Charles Tenth. Single, reddish violet. 
Congo. Single, reddish purple. 
De Mirabel. Single, dark, bluish violet. Slow growing and rather dwarf. 
*Descartes. Single, clear pink. 
Ellen Willmott. Double, creamy white. 
*Katherine Havemeyer. Very double, beautiful mauve-pink. 
*Ludwig Spaeth. Single, large, deep rich purple-red. 
Michel Buchner. Double, pinkish lilac. 
*Mme. Casimir Perier. Double, pure white. All French Lilacs: Each 
*Mme. F. Morel. Large, single, reddish purple. 2 ET OLS: FE te iatnd canneries ce ne $1.25 
President Fallieres. Double, bright clear pink. SEtG 4. FERS. cic Ge eka etasetn, ote, 1.50 
*President Grevy. Double, delicate blue. EST OUS EELS Utes rarcheca bitin) uitctareieheteteveys. orcae 2.00 
*Vauban. Semi-double. Lilac-pink. 
William Robinson. Double. Deep red in bud, expanding to light crimson. 
*These varieties are the only ones available in 4 to 5 ft. 

Syringa—Lilae 

