




PUSSY WILLOW 
Rk a. “See 
S34 Spinea Van Houlleé 
The Famous Bridal Wreath 
So universally known and loved that no description is neces- 
sary. In May and June the graceful, drooping sprays are com- 
pletely covered with pure white blossoms. Hardy everywhere, 
beautiful in or out of bloom, and answers almost any purpose. 
In foundation groups, in screens or trimmed hedges, or as an 
individual specimen, the beautiful Spirea Van Houttei stands 
supreme. 4-6 ft. at maturity. (Special Hedge Sizes on Page 36). 
Each 2 5 
crime te itn Select: seem 4 oe tr eee $0.55 $1.00 $2.25 
(b) 3-4 ft., super-size specimens............ 75 1.40 3.25 
S35—SPIREA THUNBERGI. Tiny, feathery foliage on dainty, 
arching branches, tipped with white flowers in early spring. 
One of the best foundation and border shrubs, seldom grow- 
ing over 3 or 3¥/2 ft. tall. Each 2 5 
rede tsteS elect ix $= ees fees 3 Pee den $0.60 $1.00 $2.25 
S36—SPIREA SORBIFOLIA (Ash-Leaf Spirea). Foliage re- 
sembles ferns, and in June-July there are beautiful, frilly, 
creamy white flowers; an artistic shrub that stands out in 
any planting. Does well in sunlight or shade, is very hardy, 
4-6 ft. at maturity. Each 2 5 
PEAR be ORE Ceo} lee ap BRC ae eT ore ae ae $0.70 $1.25 $2.80 
S37—SUMAC, FERN-LEAVED (Rhus typhina laciniata). Tall, 
broad growing shrub with luxuriant, finely cut foliage, deep 
green in summer and brilliantly colored in the fall. Just the 
thing to fill up a corner or to dress up the background. Scar- 
let fruits in autumn. 10-14 ft. at maturity. 
Each 2 5 
Dette tiecelect 2.2. ss.ti2. 2p nee eee ak $0.75 $1.40 $3.25 
_SPIREA VAN HOUTTEL 


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S38—SUMAC, FRAGRANT (Rhus aromatica). Picturesque plant 
growing 2 to 3 feet tall, with beautiful, fragrant foliage that 
turns to bright scarlet in the fall. Conspicuous yellow flowers 
in clusters are followed by red berries in mid-summer. Ex- 
cellent for covering banks, or in the border beneath taller 
shrubs of more open growth. Each 2 5 
2-3 - ft) ‘selector ee $0.70 $1.25 $2.80 
S39—TAMARIX HISPIDA. Plant of great charm, with delicate, 
feathery, silvery-blue foliage, its graceful branches tipped 
with loose sprays of bright pink flowers in June-July, and at 
intervals all summer. Blooms and foliage are excellent for 
cutting. Grows 8-12 ft. tall but is easily pruned to smaller 
proportions. Fine for corners and mass plantings, or ds 
distinctive specimens. Each 2 5 
2:9) ftesiselectaimenen eee ci oe _...$0.75 $1.40 $3.25 
S40—VIRGINAL MOCKORANGE (Philadelphus virginalis). Su- 
per-fine Mockorange, with extra large, pure waxen white 
flowers, five to seven in a cluster, some single, some semi- 
double, some double, and have delicious fragrance. A long 
bloomer—in fact, nearly everblooming. 6-8 ft. at maturity. 
: Each 2 5 
(a) 18-24 in., transplants.......... _...$0.90 $1.65 $3.85 
(b) 3-4 ft., select, heavy....... 1.40 2.60 6.00 
S45—VIBURNUM, MAYFLOWER (Carlessi). The ‘Pink-tinted 
Snowball’—shrub of great beauty. In early spring the semi- 
dwarf plant bears numerous, delicate pink, waxen flowers 
that are deliciously fragrant. Excellent foliage. 4-5 ft. at ma- 
turity. Sun or light shade. Each 
2-3. {t.,-select, B&B. ........1-+----o2-----cnee- seen eneeneneneres $4.00 
S46—-FRENCH PUSSY WILLOW. (Salix caprea). Fine cultivated 
variety, producing extra large, furry catkins of silvery pink. 
Lovely in winter and early spring bouquets. Develops a good 
rounded shrub, also desirable as tall screen or background. 
6-10 ft. at maturity. Each 2 5 
2-3 ft., select $0.85 $1.55 $3.65 



S47—HIGH BUSH CRANBERRY (Vi- 
burnum  opulis). ‘Beautiful, tall, 
spreading plant with rich crimson 
berries in the fall and winter. Earlier 
in the season its flat, white, clus- 
tered flowers are very pleasing 
against bright green foliage. 6-10 ft. 
at maturity. Sun or shade. 
Each 2 5 
2-3 ft., select...$0.65 $1.20 $2.75 
(See Planting Directions for Shrubs on 
page 23.) 
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BUSH CRANBERRY 
