1953 SPRING CATALOG 17 
SPIREA FROEBELI (Froebel Spirea)—Compact 
shrub of medium height producing numerous 
flat-topped clusters of orchid-pink flowers dur- 
ing the summer and later the foliage turns to 
the autumn colors. Each 
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SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI (Bridal Wreath)—One of 
the finest of flowering shrubs, and none so pop- 
ular or widely planted. Its adaptibility to al- 
most any soil or situation makes it one of the 
most desirable shrubs under cultivation. Each 
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SPIREA PRUNIFOLIA (True Bridal Wreath):— 
Shrub of rather stiff, dense growth, with shiny 
foliage, turning bright autumn tints in the fall. 
Has tiny double white flowers in clusters, 
borne with utmost profusion along all of the 
branches as the leaves appear in the spring. 
Each 
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SPIREA RICHMENSIS (Plume Spirea)—Covered 
with dense panicles of pink flowers during 
summer. Excellent for cutting. Spreading 
habit. Each 
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SPIREA THUNBERGI (Snow Garland)—A shrub 
with thin, arching branches plentifully be- 
sprinkled in very early spring with tiny, single, 
snow-white flowers. It is a dainty and very 
beautiful shrub, with feathery, fresh green foli- 
age that in autumn turns Scarlet and orange. 
Each 
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CORALBERRY 
SYMPHOROCARPUS CHENAULTI (Improved Cor- 
alberry)—Graceful shrub with coral-colored 
berries that hang on during the winter. Its 
habit and fine texture of foliage and twigs 
make it fine for foundation planting. Will 
grow in shady locations. Each 
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Spirea A.W. 
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TAMARIX 
TAMARIX—Heavy growing shrub with reddish- 
purple branches and bluish-green feathery foli- 
age. Flowers in large pink panicles in August. 
Each 
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VIBURNUM 
VIBURNUM CARLESI (Fragrant Viburnum)—The 
flowers are waxy pink and deliciously fragrant, 
produced in early spring when the leaves are 
unfolding. It likes a well drained sunny place 
with plenty of moisture throughout the sea- 
son. Each 
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VIBURNUM DENTATUM (Arrow Wood)—Upright 
growing with light green leaves. Flowers 
greenish-white followed by black fruit. A fine 
shrub for massing or foliage effect. Each 
3 to 4 feet 
VIBURNUM LANTANA (Wayfaring Tree)—A 
large robust shrub with fuzzy foliage light 
green above and silvery beneath. After this 
plant. has been in a border a few years, it out- 
shines all other shrubs, with its remarkable 
foliage. Each 
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_VIBURNUM OPULUS (Highbush Cranberry)—Tall 
and upright, with good foliage and especially 
decorative red fruit in large clusters which 
resemble cranberries and hang on well into 
the winter. Each 
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VIBURNUM OPULUS STERILUS (Snowball)—Old- 
fashioned shrub that grows anywhere and 
blooms well. Characterized by its large clusters 
of white flowers at Decoration Day. Each 
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WEIGELA 
WEIGELA, BRISTOL RUBY (Plant Patent No. 
492)—The color of the flowers is a pleasing 
sparkling ruby-red. They are produced in tre- 
mendous quantities in the spring and inter- 
mittently throughout the summer and autumn. 
It attains a height of 6 to 7 feet at maturity, 
and grows into a well-rounded specimen re- 
quiring very little pruning. Each 
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