10 GREEN RIDGE NURSERY, MADISON, OHIO 
FLOWERING SHRUBS 
FORSYTHIA SPECTABILIS 
RED FLOWERING QUINCE 
(Chaenomeles lagenaria) 
6-8it. -Zone, 1V. Upright” type; sred 
flowers in spring. Sun or part sade. 
Hedges, specimens. 
2 yr. T 8-12” 65c ea., 10 $6.00 
FLOWERING QUINCE HYBRIDS 
Zone IV to V. Size and shape will vary 
somewhat and colors should cover a wide 
range from white to red. Grown from 
mixed seed, colors unknown. Something 
for the experimenter. 
2 vr. T 6-12” 55c ea., 10 $5.00, 100 $45.06 
HANSEN’S BUSH CHERRY 
4 to 5 ft. Zone II. Snow white flowers 
in spring, large sweet cherries to eat or 
for jams and jellies. Attractive and use- 
ful. Best in sun. 
2 vr. TT 9-12” well-branched 50c ea., 
10 $4.50. 
BURKWOOD VIBURNUM 
(Viburnum burkwoodi) 
5 ft. Zone V. Fragrant pinkish white 
flowers in clusters. 
2 vr. TT 8-10” $1.00 each 
FORSYTHIA “SPRING GLORY” 
8 ft. Zone IV. Recently introduced. 
Blooms early, cheerful soft yellow flow- 
ers in gay profusion covering graceful 
upright branches. Excellent for forcing 
a few branches indoors during February. 
1 yr. 12-18” 55c ea., 10 $4.50 
SHOWY BORDER FORSYTHIA 
(Forsythia intermedia spectabilis) 
8 ft..eZoney IV. ‘Lruly Sspectacularswea 
great splash of deep yellow in early 
spring. Best in sun. Any soil. 
1 yr. 10-18” 35c ea., 10 $2.50 
MOCK ORANGE 
(Philacelphus virginalis) 
6-10” ft; Zone V. Sweetly: scented 
double white flowers, abundant in mid- 
June. For masses or borders. Easy to 
grow. 
1 vr. 10-15” 35c ea., 10 $2.50 
PINK FLOWERING ALMOND 
(Prunus glandulosa rosea) 
4 ft. Zone IV. Upright branches cov- 
ered with small double pink blossoms 
before leaves appear in spring. A 
charming little bush, easy to grow, pre- 
fers sun. 
- 2 yr. TT 12-18” 70c ea., 10 $6.00 
DWARF BURNING BUSH 
(Euonymus alatus compactus) 
5 ft. Zone III. Brilliant scarlet in au- 
tumn, most colorful of all shrubs. Slow 
growing, needs little care. Unique corky 
ridges or bark on the branches add win- 
ter interest. Grows anywhere but fall 
color is most effective in sun. Small 
orange berries in autumn. Hedges, mixed 
borders, foundation plantings. 
1 vr. T 5-7” 60c ea., 10 $5.50 
GLOSSY ABELIA 
(Abelia grandiflora) 
4 ft. Zone V. Clusters of fragrant pink- 
tinted white flowers from mid-July un- 
til frost, at its best when few other 
shrubs show color. Glossy dainty leaves 
are evergreen further south, deciduous 
here. Occasionally twigs are winter 
killed but recovery is rapid after dead 
wood is pruned out. Foundations, hedges, 
borders. 
2 vr. T 85c ea., 10 $7.50, 100 $70.00 
FRENCH PUSSY WILLOW 
TANS IW Ik yee, Baal”. 
40c each 
MULTIFLORA ROSE (Rosa multiflora) 
6 ft. high, 6-8 ft. wide. 
ers in spring, red berries in winter. 
Zone V. The “living fence’’. 
in 5 years that no domestic animal cen penetrate it. 
So dense and thorny 
Clusters of white flow- 
For farm fences. or can be sheared as a 
3 to 5 foot hedge. Also useful for erosion control and wild game cover. Plant 
12-18” apart. Requires full sun, reasonably good soil. Not adapted to extreme- 
ly dry soils. 
sure bushiness. 
vou cut to 3” when planting. 
One yr. seedlings 
9-15” 
Department of Agriculture recommends cutting back to 3” to in- 
We cut them back to 6” for easier handling and shipping, 
10 100 1000 
$1.25 $ 7.00 $45.00 
1.75 10.00 60.00 
