DECIDUOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS—Continued 
LILACS 
SELECTED VARIETIES 
Bare Root, 11/2-2 ft. $3.00; 
5 Gal. $4.00 and up 
Ami Schott. Good deep blue, 
double blooms. 
Captain Perrault. One of the 
finest double pink lilacs. 
Jeanne D’Arc. A _ beautiful 
double white. 
Katherine Havemeyer. Popu- 
lar double pinkish mauve. 
Marceau. Large single flow- 
ers of deep violet blue in 
plump clusters. 
Maximowicz (also called 
Maxie) . Excellent clusters 
of double flowers in violet- 
blue. 
Mood Indigo. Enormous clus- 
ters of large single flowers, 
deep orchid-purple even 
deeper in the bud. Produces 
a wealth of bloom. 
Vicletta. Double violet. 
Volcan. Single, royal purple. 
SPIRAEAS or BRIDAL WREATHS 
Spiraea Anthony Waterer. Low 3-foot shrub, 
covered with masses of flat topped clusters of 
rosy-red flowers. Summer. Very hardy. 
GalieileZor 
Spiraea reevesiana, Double Bridal Wreath. 
Hardy shrub with graceful branches, light 
green leaves and masses of showy white 
double flowers of exquisite beauty. Gal. 
ileZ ok 
Spiraea prunifolia. Grows to 6 ft. Flowers 
white and on well-spaced umbels. Gal. $1.25. 
Spiraea vanhouttei. This well known shrub 
is grown in every part of the country. Hardy 
SNOWBALL 
DOUBLE FLOWERING LILAC 
even in the most severe places, it graces the 
long arching branches with pure white single 
flowers in such profusion as to suggest snow 
banks. Gal. $1.25. 
SNOWBALL 
Viburnum opulus sterile. This well-known 
hardy shrub is easy to grow in California. 
Abundant white globular flowers in May and 
JtinessSuns:Galeig 1225. 
WEIGELAS 
Weigela Bristol Ruby (Pat. 492). Rich ruby 
red trumpet-shaped flowers all summer. This 
new Weigela is one of the best red varieties 
yet developed. Hardy. Sun. Gal. $1.50. 
Weigela, Eva Rathke. 
Dwarf form with red 
flowers. Blooms con- 
tinuously throughout 
summer. Gal. $1.25. 
Weigela rosea. Large 
clusters of bright pink 
flowers in spring and 
early summer. Gal. 
S1p25; 
All Deciduous Shrubs 
are hardy in California. 
Deciduous flowering 
shrubs can be easily 
transplanted and 
shipped during the 
dormant season— De- 
cember through March 
—from dormant bare 
root stock. In any 
other season most va- 
rieties are available 
growing in containers 
at slightly higher 
prices. 
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