IN DEPENDABLE NURSERY STOCK 
Lexington, Kentucky 
Flowering Shrubs—Continued 
Prunus - Flowering Almond 
PRUNUS glandulosa (Almond Cherry). 3 to 4 ft. Rose-pink. The plants are 
thickly studded in April with medium sized double pink flowers from base 
to tip of branch. Each Each 
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Rhodotypos 
RHODOTYPOS scandens (Black Jetbead). 4 to 5 ft. Ornamental shrub with 
bright green, serrated leaves and large white flowers one-half to one inch 
across in May and June. These are followed by shining black fruits that 
adhere practically all winter. A desirable shrub. 
Each Each 
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Rhus - Sumac 
RHUS aromatica (canadensis) (Fragrant Sumac). 4 to 5 ft. Yellow flowers 
in clusters followed in summer with coral-red fruits. Pleasant, aromatic 
foliage. Fine as an undershrub or in dry, shady, rocky places. 
Each Each 
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R. copallina (Flameleaf Sumac). 7 to 10 ft. The native variety that colors so 
wonderfully in the fall. It is not as robust a grower as some of the others, 
but is most desirable. Each Each 
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ROBINIA hispida (Kose-Acacia; Locust). 6 to 8 ft. Foliage resembles 
Spirea Anthony Waterer that of our native Locust. Long, graceful, deep rose-pink flowers 
in May make it most attractive. 
: ; Each Each 
Spiraea = Spirea SatOrer tt ees one 1) 25) Ato") ft: 21 oe $1.50 
SPIRAEA arguta (Garland Spirea). 4 to 5 ft. Very free flowering in April. Its 
small, soft green foliage gives a billowy appearance and makes it one of the Rosa ty Shrub Roses 
most attractive plants. Very much like S. thunbergi, but grows slightly larger. é f 
eae Each ROSA rugosa, Belle Poitevine. 4 to 6 ft. A hardy Shrub Rose, that 
MOVE oe onsirasie atc. $1.00 De COS At Meester tex th aystene eee $1.25 bears single pink flowers in June and July. Attractive red fruits 
following bloom. Each Each 
S. bumalda (Bumalda Spirea). 2 to 3 ft. A beautiful free flowering shrub with DAT ORST hte ea ee ee ae $1.50 a. tort ft: eee Sila 
upright branches and usually with bright green leaves. However, there may . ‘ 5 ny ; p 
be an occasional variegation of yellow foliage. The flowers are deep pink, R. Hugonis (Golden Rose of China). 5 to 7 ft. Blooms in May. Single, 
produced in large, flat-topped clusters throughout most of the summer. cup-shaped flowers covering arching branches to tips. Unsurpassed 
Each Each for mass effects and in shrub borders. 
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S. bumalda, Anthony Waterer. 18 to 24 in. A compact, low-growing shrub, PUES E MB es Brac $2.00 SatOue ht. 
with dense foliage, usually deep green with occasional variegated leaves of é 
pink and white on young growth. The bright pink flowers are borne in full, Salix 
flat clusters on erect stems in June and July. If these are cut away when 4 is i” 
they fade, the shrub will bloom during the summer. Valuable for edging in SALIX caprea (Goat Willow or Pussy Willow). 12 to Saenite Large 
front of shrubbery and sometimes used as a dwarf hedge. shrub that grows in either dry or wet soil, and valued because of its 
Each Each silky catkins that appear before the foliage in the spring. j = 
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cut twigs may be forced indoors. 
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S. cantoniensis (Reeves’ Double Spirea). 4 to 5 ft. The double white ac 
fiowers are borne in clusters along the branches in May and the shrub LOM Cet tetas sore cies tats Sil 25 at) LOD) tog ane eee $1.50 
resembles Spirea Van Houttei, except the flowers are double and the 
leaves are longer and narrow. Foliage persistent in the fall. 
Each Each 
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S. prunifolia (Bridal Wreath Spirea). 5 to 6 ft. An old-fashioned variety 
with white, double flowers borne close to the slender, erect branches in 
March and April before the foliage appears. 
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S. richmensis (owglas Spirea). 5 to 6 ft. Terminals of each branch crowned 
with deep pink flower spikes 6 inches long in July. An improved type of 
Spirea Douglasi. Each 
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S. thunbergi (Thunberg Spirea). 22 to 32 ft. A graceful shrub with 
slender, arching branches and small, narrow, light green leaves which 
change to shades of orange in fall. White, minute flowers appearing in 
great profusion in early spring. Fine for low foundation planting. 
(Reweton 725) “(als cues 6 cea eee $1.00 Delos: fieastrcetan oe carne ¢ Si.2 
S. Van Houttei (Van Houtte Spirea). 4 to 5 ft. This shrub should need no 
description as it is planted and known all over America. The rather 
slender, arching branches are literally covered with clusters of small 
white flowers in early spring. Good foliage and form, but should be 
planted where it does not have to be cut too severely. Can be used as 
specimen, in masses, or for a graceful hedge. Have a wonderful stock of 
plants. For hedges or quantity lots ask for prices. 
Each Each 
2. to Seite reec eee. He $0.75 Sito. Seelildces obese: $1.00 
; : Residence of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cowden, Chi Road 
See Prepaying Policy, Page 31 Hillenmeyer plants enhance the beauty of this French Prove home. 
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