Flowering Shrubs 
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FLOWERING AND ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 
Almond (Flowering), see Prunus 
Althea, see Hibiscus 
Azalea (Hardy Deciduous Varieties) 
Calendulacea (Flame Azalea). Large clusters of orange 
or flame red flowers in May and June. Strong plants 
$3.75 and $6.00 each. 
Vaseyi. Flowers medium size of a pretty shell pink. 
Foliage turns beautiful bronze in fall. 2-2% ft. 
$5.00 each. 
Beauty Bush, see Kolkwitzia 
Berberis 
Thunbergii (Barberry). After the leaves fall, branches 
are loaded with scarlet-crimson berries. 2 to 24% 
ft. 65c each, $6.00 for 10. This stock selected for 
shrub planting. For regular grade see Hedge Plants, 
Page 37. 
Thunbergii Atropurpurea (Red Leaved Barberry). 
Similar to the above except that the foliage is a rich 
bronzy red. In the fall the foliage changes to vivid 
scarlet and red shades. 15 to 18 in. 50c each, $4.75 
for 10; 18 to 24 in. 75c each, $7.00 for 10. 
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush) 
Plants priced at 75c each are 3 for $2.10 
Charming. Beautiful long sprays of orchid-pink blooms 
August to early autumn. Pot grown plants, 75c each. 
Dubonnet. One of the most popular Butterfly bushes. 
Color a dark rich wine purple. 
Ile de France. Very free flowering; long showy trusses 
of me violet-purple flowers. Pot grown plants, 75c 
each. 

Buddleia, Butterfly Bush 
White Cloud. Flowers glistening white on spikes up to 
8 inch lengths; bloom from July until frost. Pot grown 
plants, $1.00 each. 
Calycanhtus 
Floridus (Common Sweet Shrub). Large, handsome 
foliage generally rough on upper surface; chocolate 
colored double flowers of very pleasing odor. 
Strong plants $1.00 each, 3 for $2.75. 
Chionanthus 
Virginica (White Fringe). Slow growing, long lived 
shrub with drooping clusters of fragrant white fringy 
flowers. Best as an individual specimen. Heavy 
plants $2.50 each. 
Clethra 
Alnifolia (Sweet Pepper Bush). Of slow, upright 
growth with spikes of small, white, very sweet 
scented flowers in mid-Summer. Heavy 3 yr. plants 
at $1.00 each, 5 for $4.50. 
Cornus 
Sibirica (Red Bark Dogwood). An erect growing shrub 
with clean foliage and bright red bark. Strong 3 yr. 
plants 75c each, 3 for $2.00. 
Stolonifera lutea (Yellow Bark Dogwood). Branches 
bright yellow. When planted with the red bark 
listed above, the winter effect is very pleasing. 
Strong plants 75c each. 
Cotoneaster 
Divaricata. Vigorous, spreading growth, slender bran- 
ches bearing freely in late summer and fall small 
scarlet fruits. Foliage, small, glossy dark green. $2.00 
each. 
Cydonia 
Japonica (Flowering Quince). Rather spreading some- 
what thorny branches; clusters of orange scarlet 
flowers. Heavy plants 90c each, $8.75 for 10. 
Japonica Upright Red. Flowers of bright red in great 
profusion; more upright in growth than the common 
variety and blooms a little later. Heavy plants 90c 
each, $8.75 for 10. 
Crimson Beauty. Comparatively new variety of upright 
growth. Flowers large, double, deep scarlet. One of 
the finest of the flowering quinces. $1.50 each. 
Deutzia 
Pride of) Rochester. Tall, upright growing shrub. 
Racemes of pale pink, small, double flowers. Best af 
the tall Deutzias. 3 to 4 ft. 90c each, 3 for $2.60. 
Lemoine. Shrub of medium growth with graceful 
arching branches, bearing racemes of single white 
flowers in late May. Strong plants $1.00 each. 
Euonymus 
Alatus (Winged Euonymus). Sides of the branches 
peculiarly winged with a corky layer; foliage a 
beautiful brilliant coloring in autumn. Specimen 
plants. Dug with ball of earth. 2 to 9% ft. $9.75 
each; 21% to 3 ft. $3.25 each; 3 to 4 't. $4.00 each. 
Alatus Compacta. Similar to the above but of a more 
compact habit and excellent for foundation planting 
or hedge. Heavy plants 18 to 24 in. $3.00 each; 
29 to 2144 ft. $3.50 each; 21% to 31% ft. $4.00 each. 
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