North Colony Road at Wilbur Cross Pky, Yalesville, Conn. /, 
BARNES HARDY FLOWERING SHRUBS 
FOR FOUNDATIONS, SCREENS 
AND BORDERS 
All of our Shrubs are field-grown in wide rows where ample tops and 
fine roots are developed. They are grown in the best way and we know 
they will please you as they have delighted other purchasers. 
Approximate heights at maturity are indicated immediately after 
names. 
BUTTERFLYBUSH 
Buddleia alternifolia (Fountain Butterflybush). 8 feet. 
Long, arching branches are garlands of Lilac flowers 
in early June. 2 year, 75c. each. 
Buddleia, Ile de France. 4 feet. Purple flowers crowd 
the ends of the gracefully arched branches from Au- 
gust to late Fall. Splendid as a background for an 
herbaceous border. Prune to the ground each Spring. 
75c.. each. 
Buddleia, White Queen. 4 feet. Pure white.. Large 
florets on thick spikes which are produced abundantly 
in late Summer and Fall. 75c. each. 
BEAUTYBERRY 
Callicarpa dichotoma. 4 ft. A small, dainty shrub, with clusters of 
shiny lavender berries in the Fall. Pink flowers. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
SWEET SHRUB 
Calycanthus. 6 ft. Double reddish brown flowers in May; makes a 
neat shrub; suitable for shady places. 2 ft., $1.00 each. 
SHRUB DOGWOOD 
(Not to be confused with Flowering Dogwood Trees) 
Cornus alba sibirica (Red-branched Dogwood). 6-8 ft. Bright red 
stems. Thrives in shady places. Plant for its blazing Winter color. 
2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
C. lutea (Goldentwig Dogwood). 6-8 ft. Its branches make a striking 
contrast with the Redbranched type. On both of these the young 
wood is the brightest. Prune back before stems are many years old. 
2am 7 oC. each. 
SMOKE BUSH 
Cotinus coggygria. 15 feet. Tall, treelike favorite. 
Its fluffy and delicate flowering and fruiting parts 
look like clouds of smoke. 2-3 feet, $1.50 each. 
FLOWERING QUINCE 
Cydonia japonica. 6 feet. Orange-scarlet flowers in 
early May; thorny. Selected upright type. 18-24 in. 
75c. each. 
DEUTZIA 
Deutzia gracilis (Slender Deutzia). 3 ft. Splendid, dwarf shrub; a 
mass of double white flowers in May. $1.00 each. 
D. Pride of Rochester. 8 ft. Tall and upright. Flowers are white 
with pinkish tinge and double. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
EVONYMUS 
Euonymus alatus compactus (Dwarf Euonymus). 5 ft. A handsome, 
low-growing shrub, with brilliant Fall foliage. Corky twigs. Fine 
for foundation plantings. 18 in., $1.50 each. 
E. yedoensis ( Yeddo Euonymus). 10 ft. Upright growing with splendid 
large leaves and high Autumn color. Seeds are orange with pale pink 
coverings. 2-3 ft., $1.25 each. 
PEARLBUSH 
Exochorda grandiflora. 10 ft. Masses of pure white flowers in early 
May; upright habit and showy. 3-4 ft., $1.50 each. 
FORSYTHIA 
Forsythia ovata (Early Forsythia). 8 ft. First Forsythia to bloom, also 
the hardiest. Will bloom where flowerbuds of other Forsythias are 
Winter injured. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
F. spectabilis (Showy Forsythia). 8 ft. Rich golden bells; most showy. 
Upright grower. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
ALTHEA or ROSE-OF-SHARON 
Hibiscus syriacus. 10 feet. Bright flowers m late 
Summer; stiffly upright habit. Red, Pink, White; all 
double; state color. 2-3 ft., 75c. each 
H. coelestis. Large, single blue flowers; dwarfer than 
above. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
H. rosea grandiflora. Large, single, rose-pink flowers. 
2 feet, $1.50 each. 
HYDRANGEA 
Hydrangea arborescens grandiflora (Hills of Snow). 4 ft. Large 
clusters of white flowers from June to September. 2 yr., $1.00 each. 
H. paniculata grandiflora (Peegee Hydrangea). 8 ft. Pyramids of 
white, pink tinged flowers. Aug.-Oct. 2-3 ft., $1.00 each. 
BEAUTYBUSH 
Kolkwitzia amabilis. 8 ft. Graceful shrub with pink flowers in June. 
Fine, glossy foliage. 2-3 ft., $1.00 each. 
HONEYSUCKLE 
Lonicera morrowi. 6 ft. White flowers, red fruits. Broad and billowy 
bush. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
L. tatarica rosea (Pink Tatarian Honeysuckle). 8 ft. Beautiful strain 
of Bush Honeysuckle with rose-colored flowers in June; scarlet fruits; 
hardy and vigorous; attractive, dark foliage. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
MOCKORANGE 
Philadelphus Atlas. Large, single white flowers, produced abundantly 
in June. Graceful and slender. 2-3 ft., $1.50 each. 
P. coronarius. 8 ft. Creamy white, single, fragrant flowers in May. 
2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
P. virginalis. 8 ft. Bears quantities of fragrant, semi-double flowers in 
June, with recurring bloom late in the Summer and Fall. Upright 
habit. 2 ft., $1.00 each. 
FLOWERING ALMOND 
Prunus glandulosa. 4 ft. Its arching branches are covered with 
dainty pink rosettes in May. 18-24 in., $1.00 each. 
JETBEAD 
Rhodotypos scandens. 5 ft. A neat shrub with white flowers in 
May and June; shiny black berries; grows in shade. 2-3 ft., $1.00 each. 
SPIRAEA 
Spiraea Anthony Waterer. 3 ft. An old favorite with flat clusters of 
rosy-red flowers all Summer. 2 yr., $1.00 each. 
S. thunbergi. 5 ft. Tiny leaves and flowers give a soft feathery effect. 
April blooming. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
S. vanhouttei (Van Houtte Spirea). 6 ft. In late May and early June its 
arching branches are white with masses of flowers. 2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
SYMPHORICARPOS 
Symphoricarpos racemosus (Snowberry). 5 ft. White berries in late 
Summer and Fall. Fine textured shrub that doesn’t mind the shade. 
2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
S. vulgaris (Coralberry). 5 ft. 
Fall. Good to use in a shade place. 
Small, clustered coral-red berries in the 
2-3 ft., 75c. each. 
