BUTTERFLY BUSH _ | 
(Buddleia; Summer Lilac) _ & / 
An attractive shrub of spreading pendulous 
habit of growth; the branches tipped with long 
spikes of charming blossoms, pleasingly lilac perfum- ee 
ed. June to October. 5 to 6 feet at maturity. See 
color illustration at left. 
BEAUTY BUSH or 
(Kolkwitzia Amabilis) 
Charming new hardy shrub recently introduced 
from China. Center stems are upright, the outer © 
branches gracefully arching. Very attractive foliage. { 
Blooms profusely in May. Flowers are bell-shaped 
pale pink with orange veins, and are borne in long 
clusters along the branches. Does well in shade and 
grows rapidly. 5 to 6 feet at maturity. See color illus- 
tration below. 


Forsythia (Golden Bell) 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bell) 
Intermedia spectabilis (Showy Border Forsythia). Con- 
sidered the best of the Forsythias, having larger and 
ne richer yeliow blossoms, completely covering the spread- 
a ing branches in early spring. 6 to 8 feet at maturity. See 
<“<«*<« color illustration. 

CORALBERRY (Symphoricarpos) 
Chenaulti. Always a neat appearing plant and strikingly 
handsome with the slender, drooping branches; red flow- 
ers in summer, followed with a wealth of coral-red berries 
which hang on all winter. Does well in dry soil and shade. 
3 to 4 feet at maturity. If you want something for a shady 
place here if: is. 
DEUTZIA 
Few shrubs are of such easy culture and universal satis- 
faction. Beautiful red, white and soft pink, bell-shaped 
flowers yield handsome effects in garden or border arrange- 
ments. They prefer medium to dry soils and full sun. 
Gracilis alba (Slender Deutzia). A graceful dwarf grower; 
dense, bushy, arching branches wreathed with pure white, 
Lily-of-the-Valley-shaped blossoms in May. Valuable for 
low hedges, borders or in front of taller shrubs. 2 to 4 
feet at maturity. See color illustration. 
Pride of Rochester. Deservedly popular, this husky variety 
produces masses of miniature bell-shaped blossoms in May 
which last several weeks. Blush color present sometimes ae = 
turning to pink. 8 to 10 feet at maturity. Deutzia Gractlis 


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