Rose Hill Nursery 
SHRUBS OF MEDIUM SIZE 
BUTTERFLY BUSH, Summer Lilac. 
Buddleia.) 4 to 5 ft. The arching 
spikes of flowers resemble a lilac in 
color and form. It should be cut 
back to the ground in late fall and 
preferably given winter protection. 
In the spring it quickly makes its 
new growth. Blooms July to frost. 
CHERRY. Purple Leaf Sand or Cis- 
tena. (Prunus Pumila Purpurea.) 4 
to 5 ft. Reddish-purple foliage with 
bright red leaves at the ends of the 
branches. Trimming will cause the 
plant to grow more dense and have 
Planted in 1950. This home already shows results of careful landscape design. 
bright all-over red color. One of the ELDER, Golden. (Sambucus Aurea.) 5 to 6 ft. The golden 
very best contrast plants. Small colored leaves contrast beautifully with the green of 
single pink flowers in spring. other shrubs. Large flat heads of white flowers appear 
ZELO ROL (eee $1.75 35 tod 21 tee. $2.50 in spring followed by black berries. The leaves color 
best when planted in full sun. 
CHERRY, Sand. (Prunus Pumila.) 4 to 5 ft. Dark green 1S) 0) PAM ce ect 75¢ 2303 tte ee $1.00 
foliage, small white flowers in May followed by an 
abundance of dark purple fruit. 
Le ton 24a ine ee 75¢ DE tOm Sete ae $1.00 FORSYTHIA, Golden Bell. (Forsythia Fortunii.) 4 to 5 ft. 
Detar eaees bcs $1.25 The golden yellow bell-shaped flowers are often in bloom 
before the ground is entirely free of snow. The arching 
eat branches are a good contrast among upright growing 
COTONEASTER. (Cotoneaster Acutifolia.) 5 to 6 ft. An shrubs. Good winter protection is necessary to insure 
attractive dense-growing shrub having shiny dark green 
leaves that color beautifully in the fall. Very good for 
planting in the border, at the foundation or as a hedge. TQEtOw Dd eee oe 75e DEto 1Sxtts ety See S00 
It is extremely hardy. Grows well in almost any location 
and stands shade. The small inconspicuous pink flowers 
are followed by blue-black berries in the fall. For Coton- 
easter hedge plants see page 8. HYDRANGEA, Peegee. (Hydrangea Paniculata Grandi- 
ph iy jaa ee 60c Out okae tt eee $1.25 flora.) 3 to 4 ft. The immense conical shaped flowers ap- 
pear as pure white in August and later change to a beau- 
tiful pink. Especially valuable because they are in bloom 
when most other shrubs have finished flowering. Per- 
DOGWOOD, Red Twig. (Cornus Siberica.) 5 to 6 ft. The fectly hardy and if grown in full sunlight on rich soil 
very bright red branches and green leaves make a most the flowers will be large and well colored. See illustra- 
attractive combination. It grows well in almost any soil ti : 
and nearly as well in shady places as in sun. White ror. 
berries follow the clusters of white spring flowers. 1sitonoain ee $1.10 D2toe3 tt Ls ae $1 60 
2 tod the oe $1.25 
blossoms each year. 
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DOGWOOD, Variegated Leaf. (Cornus Siberica Varie- 
gata.) 4 to 5 ft. The variegated leaves, green edged with 
a creamy white, growing on red stems, make this a very 
distinctive and attractive shrub. When used in the foun- 
dation planting or in the border it creates a contrast 
with green leaf shrubs. White flowers in clusters in 
spring are followed by white berries. 
DW) HO) URS) WN ea eee $1.00 SS COg 2a Teena $1.25 
2EtOoint teecee meres eee $1.75 
ELDER, Cut-Leaf. (Sambucus Canadensis Laciniata.) 
5 to 6 ft. The beautiful fern-like foliage and strong 
growth in either sunny or partially shaded locations 
make this plant very desirable. White flowers in large 
flat clusters blooming in spring. 
Otol it meee eee $1.00 rey ieee $1.25 
Hydrangea Peegee 
