Kingsville Nurseries _— Kingsville, Maryland 
CLADRASTIS 
LUTEA (Tinctoria). Yellow-wood tree. Handsome with its 
lovely white pea-shaped flowers in May. Fragrant. 18 to 
24 in. $1.00, 24 to 30 in. $1.50, 30 to 36 ‘in. $2.00. 
CLETHRA 
ALNIFOLIA. Shrub with spikes of whitish flowers during 
summer. Likes a ae position. Fragrant. 2 to 3 ft. 
$2.00, 3 to 4 ft. $3.5 
ALNIFOLIA ROSEA. ees similar to preceding in growth, 
which sends out many new shoots from beneath the 
ground and colonizes itself, making a group of many 
stems. The flowers, instead of being white as those of 
the preceding, are a very delicate pink with a fragrance 
most pleasing. We consider this shrub among the finest 
and desirable because of its attractive flowers, fragrant, 
during July and August. 2 to 3 ft. $2.50, 3 to 4 ft. $4.00, 
4 to 5 ft. $5.00. 
BARBINERVIS (Oriental). A strong growing shrub with 
fragrant white flowers borne in panicles during the sum- 
mer. Wooly leaves are attractive yellow in fall. Grows 
to about 10 ft. 6 to 7 ft. $7.50 
The preceding Clethras, also known as Pepper-bush, are 
well worth their position in the garden or shrub border. 
They flower during the summer when flowers are needed 
and they have a fragrance which is most pleasing. They 
will take partial shade and like moisture. 
CORNUS—DOGWOODS 
CONTROVERSA. Large dogwood tree to 30 ft. Long 
sweeping tabulated branches are clothed with clusters of 
creamy colored flowers in May. In fall the small berries 
are metalic-blue. Lateral branches are in tiers, attract- 
ing much attention and making quite a lovely picture 
nape sky-line as a background. 5 to 6 ft. $6.00, 6 to 7 ft. 
FLORIDA. Well known American white flowering dog- 
wood. A tree that everyone enjoys. 3 to 4 ft. $3.00, 4 to 
5 ft. $4.00, 5 to 6 ft. $5.00. 
FLORIDA PENDULA. The weeping form of the American 
white flowering dogwood. Branches decidedly pendant. 
FLORIDAPLENA. The American dogwood with white, 
double flowers. As the tree develops, the double flowers 
become more attractive, so much so, that when the double 
flowering dogwood attains the height of 10 to 15 ft. the 
display is superb. Never judge it while the tree is 
young. 24 to 30 in. $2.50, 30 to 36 in. $3.25. 
FLORIDA RUBRA. Handsome American dogwood with 
large pink flowers. This is one of the handsomest of 
all flowering trees, and when planted or grouped among 
the white flowering dogwood, there is no other group 
of trees that can equal their beauty. 18 to 24 in. $2.50, 
24 to 30 in. $3.50, 30 to 36 in. $4.50. 
FLORIDA SALICIFOLIA. American white dogwood with 
willow-like leaves. Flowers are white and the leaves are 
very narrow, turning a gorgeous coloring in fall. The 
growth is very twiggy and dense and usually not as fast 
growing as the precede We consider it a real gem. 
4°to,o ft. $7.50) 5 to) 6. ft) S10°00. Gators tt ol oO eTEtOnsS 
fiaepl 5.00: 
FLORIDA WELCHI. American dogwood tree with varie- 
gated leaves, yellow and green. Flowers are white, and 
in fall the leaves turn an autumnal color which is hard 
to equal. 
All of the above American dogwoods are noted for their 
flowers in spring and their handsome color of foliage in 
fall. They like a soil that is made of leaf-compost, and are 
best in full sun, though they will grow in partial shade, but 
the branches become more open. If you only have room 
for one flowering tree, the American dogwood should be 
your selection. 
KOUSA (Japanese Dogwood). Late flowering dogwood 
with flowers creamy-white in late May. Fruit large, 
colored red in fall. 
KOUSA CHINENSIS (Chinese Dogwood). The white bracts 
are much larger than the preceding, and in fall the leaves 
are highly co loree: 18 to 24 in. $3.00, 24 to 30 in. $3.75, 
30 to 36 in. $4.5 
MAS. The Dames Cherry. Shrub or small tree noted 
for its early flowering. Small yellowish flowers appear 
over the entire tree in early March. The fruit is red. 
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