Page 15 
Spirea Van Houetti—Commonly called _ Bridal- 
wreath. Justly deserves its high favor. Its grace- 
ful arching branches are covered with masses of 
white flowers in May. It also has a nice purplish 
color to the leaves in the late fall. 12-18 in., 75c; 
2-3 ft., $1.00; heavy grade, $1.25. 
Ash Leaved Spirea—5-6 ft. A vigorous, fast- 
growing variety having long spikes of white 
flowers in midsummer Good for shade or dry 
places. Suckers freely, 2-3 ft., $1.00. 
Golden Leaved Spirea—6-8 ft. A large full 
branched husky shrub with large yellow leaves. 
Each $1.00. 
Dwarf Spirea—Red or pink flowers in July on 
a two-foot bush. Good spring and fall coloring. 
2-year, each 75 cents. 
Snowball—8 to 10 ft. An old favorite admired 
by everyone for its large flowers that look like 
snowballs. Three-year bushes, each $1.25, | 
Tamarix—6-8 ft. The foliage of this shrub is 
something like that of asparagus or red_ cedar. 
The color is blue green and the flower spikes 
which come out in summer are pink. The foliage 
is good for mixing with flower bouquets. Should 
be cut back severely every spring. 2-3 ft., each 
$1.00. 
French Lilacs 
Belle De Nancy—A good double pink. two-year 
plants. Each $1,00. 
Charles Joly—Double red, 18-24 in. Each $1.50. 
M. Lemoine—Double white, 18-24 in. Each $1.50. 
Rugosa Roses 
Grootendorst—Red. Often called the carnation 
rose because each rose is about the same _ size 
and color as a carnation. It will have as many 
as a dozen flowers in a cluster and blooms from 
June until out in October, Entirely hardy. Grows 
to about 8 feet. 2-year bushes, each $1.25. 
Hansa—It has large double red flowers all sum- 
mer on a 5-ft. bush. It will perform best if the 
oldest wood is kept cut out, and the new growth 
should also be cut back in the spring in order to 
keep it compact. It will, however, thrive for many 
years without attention. 2-year plants, each $1.25. 
