SHRUBS 9 
SPIREA 
Popular ornamental subjects for lawn and 
landscape planting. Spireas thrive in any 
good soil but require plenty of moisture 
and sunny exposure. 
Spiraea arguta; Garland Spirea. (To 6 ft.) 
Upright, hardy shrub, small bright green 
leaves covered with single white flowers 
April-May. We consider this Spirea much 
better than the popular Vanhoutte Spirea. 
2-3 ft., $1.50; 3-4 ft., $2.00. 
S. frobel; Froebel Spirea. (To 4 ft.) Vig- 
orous Spreading grower. Bright pink flow- 
ers, May-June. Purplish tips in spring. 
Beautiful autumn colors. Very hardv, Used 
extensively, and a fine dwarf shrub. 18-24 
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S. thunbergi; Thunberg Spirea. (To 4 ft.) 
Low growing shrub with slender, spreading 
branches and feathery bright green foliage; 
snow-white flowers, blooming in late April. 
2-3 £0... $1.50: 
S. vanhouttei; Vanhoutte Spirea. (To 6 
ft.) Commonly called Bridal Wreath. One 
of the best shrubs. Graceful habit of 
growth. Pure white flowers April-May. 
Blooms profusely. 3-4 ft., $1.25; 4-5 ft., $1.75. 
SYMPHORICARPOS—SNOWBERRY 
Grown for the ornamental fruits, as well 
as the foliage and attractive habit. Not 
narticular as to soil. 
Symphoricarpos albus; Common Snow- 
berry. (To 5 ft.) Attractive green foliage, 
pink flowers June-July. Large white fruit 
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$1.50. 
S. chenaulti; Chenault Coralberry. (To 5 
ft.) Sometimes called the Red Snowberrty 
and Indian Currant. Hardy shrub, succeeds 
everywhere. Coral red berries in autumn 
and winter. 2-3 ft., $1.00; 3-4 ft., $1.50. 
SYRINGA—LILAC 
As a vernacular name, Syringa is some- 
times applied to the Mock Orange or Phila- 
delphus. Lilaes are among the most popular 
ornamental shrubs. They thrive in fertile 
rather moist soils. 
S. chinensis; Chinese Lilac. (To 9 ft.) Up- 
right vigorous grower; medium lavender 
flowers in May. One of the best for general 
planting, for reasons of its free blooming 
qualities and hardiness. The best of the 
Liaes for hedge purposes, 3-4 ft., $2.00; 
4-5 ft.. $2.50. 
Syringa josikaea; Hungarian Lilac. (To 
10 ft.) Upright grower, attractive dark 
green foliage, lavender flowers in June. A 
sure bloomer. 3-4 ft., $2.25. 
S. vulgaris alba; Common White Lilac. (10 
to 12 ft.) The old fashioned common white 
Lilac. Good either for hedge or as _ indi- 
vidual specimen. 3-4 ft., $1.75; 4-5 ft., $2.25. 
S. vulgaris purpurea; Common Purple 
Lilac. (10 to 12 ft.) The old fashioned com- 
mon Lilac. Good either for hedge or as in- 
dividual specimen. 3-4 ft., $1.75; 4-5 ft., $2.25. 
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S. vulgaris Common Lilac; French Hybrid 
Lilacs. (S to 10 ft.) Attractive foliage, 
blooming after other varieties, rarely if 
ever failing in crop-bloom. The most desir- 
able of Tall the lilacs, 2-3 ft.) $2,503 3-4. ft., 
$5.50; 4-5 ft., $4.50. 
Available in the following named varieties 
and sizes. 
Belle de Nancy; double rose pink, white 
center. 3-4 ft. 
Chas. Joly; double reddish purple. 2-3 ft. 
Chas. X; single red; very popular. 3-4 ft. 
Congo; single reddish-purple. 4-5 ft. 
Jacques Callot; single violet. 4-5 ft. 
Mrs. W. E. Marshall; single reddish- 
purple. 3-4 ft. 
Mme. Chatenay; very fragrant double 
white. 3-4 ft. 
Mme. Lemoine; double white. 4-5 ft. 
Michael Buchner; double light orchid- 
pink. 3-4 ft. 
Pres. Grevy; double bluish-lilac. 3-4 ft. 
TAMARIX—TAMARISK 
Grown for ornament, as wind-breaks, and 
along the coast as they withstand salt 
spray. Necessary to every planting. 
Tamarix hispida; Kashgar Tamarisk. (15 
to 20 ft.) The best Tamarix for this climate. 
Feathery silvery-green foliage, with long 
panicles of lavender-pink flowers. Remain- 
ing in bloom throughout most of June and 
July. 3-4 ft., $1.50; 4-5 ft., $2.00; 5-6 ft., $2.50, 
VIBURNUM 
Some of the viburnums are known as 
haws. They are amongst the most popular 
shrubs, and many of them assume attractive 
autumn colors. They make good bird ref- 
uges because of their autumn and winter 
fruits. They are not particular as to soil. 
Viburnum dentatum; Arrowwood. (10 to 
12 ft.) Very attractive foliage, with small 
white flowers blooming in May, followed 
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$3.00. 
V. lantana; Wayfaringtree Viburnum. (10 
to 15 ft.) Upright, attractive green leaves, 
single white flowers May. Bright red fruit 
changing to black. 2-3 ft., $1.75; 3-4 ft., $2.25. 
“\ V. lentago; Nannyberry. (10 to 15 ft.) 
Large growing upright shrub, white flowers 
in May maturing to large blue-black fruit 
in fall. 3-4 ft., $2.25; 4-5 ft., $3.00. 
~~ V. opulus; European Cranberrybush Vi- 
burnum. (High Bush Cranberry.) (10 to 12 
ft.) Well known hardy shrub, Single white 
flowers, April-May, followed by _ scarlet 
fruit hanging on until spring. 3-4 ft., $2.25. 
V. opulus Common Snowball; Common 
Snowball Viburnum. (10 to 12 ft.) Well 
known popular shrub. Blooms profusely. 
Large double white flowers, April-May. 2- 
& tty $1.75; 3-4 ft., $2.25. 
trilobum; American Cranberry-bush 
Viburnum. (8 to 10 ft.) A handsome shrub 
with single white flowers in May, producing 
large bright scarlet and edible berries, last- 
ing well into the winter. 3-4 ft., $2.25. 
V. pubescens; Downy Viburnum. (4 to 5 
ft.) Excellent bushy shrub with slender up- 
right branches; leaves fuzzy on underneath 
side, creamy white flowers in late June, 
producing black fruit. 2-3 ft., $2.00. 
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