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Flowering Shrubs—Continued 
Hamamelis - Witchhazel Halesia - Silver Bell 
H. virginiana (Common Witchhazel). 8 to HALESIA caroliniana (Carolina Silver Bell). |S) ae Hits} ai, ZA 
to 10 ft. Ribbon-like yellow flowers large shrub or small tree which blooms with the Dogwood. 
in late autumn. Good for natural plant- Its mass of snow-white, bell-shaped flowers are most attrac- 
ing and shady places. tive, followed by fruit which has four papery wings. 
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Hydrangea 
Grand, free-flowering shrubs with 
large, showy white flowers. They are 
admirable for border or foundation 
planting, either as specimens or in mas- 
ses. Like a fertile moist soil with full 
or partial exposure. 
HYDRANGEA aarborescens grandiflora 
(Snowhill Hydrangea). 3 to 4 ft. A 
continuous bloomer with flowers re- 
sembling a Snowball. Much used in 
foundation plantings. 
Hibiscus - The Altheas rater a 
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HIBISCUS syriacus (Shrub Althea). 5 to DEO m3 tt eee renee 125 
7 ft. Bloom from June to frost. Up- 
Witchhazel—Hamamelis 
H. paniculata grandiflora (Panicle Hy- 
drangea). 4 to 5 ft. The old standard 
right in growth and rarely spreads variety with large blossoms in August 
over 3 ft. It does astonishingly well which turn pinkish under favorable 
in cities or congested areas where weather conditions. 
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abs anemonceflorus. Double; pale pink. 4, quercifolia (Oak-Leaved Hydrangea). *® 
H. totus albus. Single; white. 4 to 5 feet. A distinct and handsome Snowhill Hydrangea—Hydrangea A. G. 
H.. Ardens. Double: lavender. variety with short, stiff, spreading 
H. J dA Double. white branches. Leaves deeply lobed, dark green above, silvery and downy beneath, which 
+ seanne re. aU ; somewhat resembles an Oak. A very fine useful shrub. 
H., Lucy. Double; rose-pink. pee 
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Ali Hibiscus: Each Ilex - Winterberry 
2eto 32 ft ee $1.00 ILexX verticillata (Common Winterberry). 4 to 5 ft. A deciduous Holly much admired for its brilliant 
f 1 25 scarlet berries which remain on the plant most of the winter. A spreading shrub which prefers a 
3 to 4 (Oo 9 Pao 6 OGaioe Ooi OL ° rather moist location and some shade. Staminate and pistillate plants should be set together for 
pollination. 
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Kerria - Globe Flower 
Attractive shrub, native of Japan, with slender green branches and showy yellow flowers. Will grow 
in any well drained soil. 
KERRIA japonica flore-pleno. Double. 
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Kolkwitzia - Beauty Bush 
KOLKWITZIA amabilis (Beauty Bush). 6 to 10 ft. One of the most desirable introductions from Asia. 
Strong canes develop into graceful, sweeping branches. The flowers are shell to deep pink, with 
yellow markings, and produced in great profusion all over the plant. Might be called a much re- 
fined Weigela. Greatly admired. 
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Lespedeza 
LESPEDEZA thunbergi (7Thunberg Lespedeza), An attractive, August-blooming, herbaceous shrub, with 
reddish purple, sweet scented, Pea-like flowers borne on arching branches, and lasting several weeks. 
Very graceful; makes a good “forward” plant for the shrub border. The tops may freeze in a severe 
winter, but come back each spring. 
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Ligustrum - Privet 
For hedge plants, see page 10. 
LIGUSTRUM sinense (Chinese Privet). 6 to 10 ft. A small-leaved, almost evergreen Privet, much used 
for hedges, also very desirable for landscape work because of its rapid growth, good foliage and 
graceful branching. Is not particular about soil, and for screening and mass planting is unexcelled. 
Sometimes freezes during low temperature but comes back satisfactorily. 
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Lindera - Spicebush 
LINDERA benzoin (Common Spicebush). 6 to 8 ft. Does remarkably well in moist, shady locations. 
Alternate, light green leaves turning pale yellow in the autumn. Small yellow flowers are produced in 
early spring before the leaves appear, followed by red fruit in late summer. Birds are especially fond 
s : pies of the fruit. Leaves and twigs are aromatic when crushed. 
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