Archive image from page 88 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( LIST OF HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS FOR 1920. 83 HYDRANGEA These handsome shrubs are now considered quite indispen- sable in any garden. They are very easy of culture and succeed well in any rich soil. Paniculata Grandiflora—One of the grandest flowering shrubs. It is perfectly hardy, requiring no protection whatever. It be- gins to flower early in summer and continues until late in fall. Planted singly or in groups it has a charming effect.


Archive image from page 88 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1920 45th year curriesfarmgarde19curr_3 Year: 1920 ( LIST OF HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS FOR 1920. 83 HYDRANGEA These handsome shrubs are now considered quite indispen- sable in any garden. They are very easy of culture and succeed well in any rich soil. Paniculata Grandiflora—One of the grandest flowering shrubs. It is perfectly hardy, requiring no protection whatever. It be- gins to flower early in summer and continues until late in fall. Planted singly or in groups it has a charming effect. Plants 12 to 18 inches high, each 60c; per doz. $ Plants— IS to 24 inches high, each 75c; per doz. $ Plants 30 to 36 Inches high, each $; per doz. $ Bed of Young Plants of Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. PHILADELPHUS—Syringa or 9Ioek Orange. Highly ornamental shrubs, very shapely and beautiful, both in foliage and flowers. Coronarius (Garland Syringa)—A great favorite. Flowers pure white and very fragrant. Grandlflorus—Large flowered; one of the best. Each 50c; per doz. $ PYRUS—Japan Quince. One of the most beautiful of flowering shrubs. Grows well In any good soil and any location. It is also useful as a hedge plant. Japonica (Cydonia Japonica)—-A charming plant; foliage dark green and glossy; flowers deep scarlet, produced in great abundance, followed by large pear-shaped fruit. Each 75c; per doz. $ RHUS—Sumach. Small trees or shrubs, highly ornamental and of much value for lawn adornment, either in groups or single specimens. Cotlnus (Purple Fringe or Smoke Tree)—This beautiful shrub is particularly remarkable for the numerous feathery fruit stalks, which after flowering usually so completely cover the plant that from a distance it is no great stretch of imagination to conceive it enveloped in a cloud of smoke; hence the popular name. Each 75c; per doz. $ Glabra (Smooth Su- mach) — A strong growing shrub, ex- cellen


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