. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. 18 C M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA A Fine Base Planting of Shrubs. ORNAMENTAL* SHRUBS—Continued. Rhodotypos Rhodotypos kerrioides (White Kerria). Handsome foliage; single white flowers. Blooms late in May, followed by black seeds. Very good. Rhus - Sumac This variety of shrubs is noted for its bril- liant autumn foliage. Flowers yellow in short spikes along branches. Splendid for mass planting. \ 1 Rhu


. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. 18 C M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA A Fine Base Planting of Shrubs. ORNAMENTAL* SHRUBS—Continued. Rhodotypos Rhodotypos kerrioides (White Kerria). Handsome foliage; single white flowers. Blooms late in May, followed by black seeds. Very good. Rhus - Sumac This variety of shrubs is noted for its bril- liant autumn foliage. Flowers yellow in short spikes along branches. Splendid for mass planting. \ 1 Rhus Cotinus (Smoke Tree). A valuable or- namental shrub. Has curious fringe or hair-like flowers that cover the whole tree, giving the appearance of smoke or mist. Spreading habit. Requires room to grow. R. glabra (Smooth Sumac). A shrub 8 feet high with handsome foliage, changing in au- tumn. Showy spikes of fruit. R. glabra var. laciniata. A variety of smooth sumac with deeply cut fern-like foliage. Rhus typhina (Stag Horn Sumac). Beauti- ful autumn foliage. Rhus typhina laciniata (Cut-leaved Sumac). A showy broad-headed shrub with large, long, deeply cut foliage; light green in color, chang- ing to shades of red and yellow in autumn. The new growth is clothed with a peculiar down, giving an appearance of the growing horn of a deer. The bark below is a rich orange color. Ribes - Flowering Currants R. aumim (Golden Currant). A native spe- cies with beautiful yellow flowers. Very fra- grant. Valuable for border planting. R. Crandalls. Blooms profusely, bright yel- low flowers. Fruit of a red black color. R. Gordonianum (Gordon's Flowering Cur- rant). Very hardy. A profuse bloomer. Flow- ers a beautiful crimson and yellow. Blooms in May. Sambucus - Elder These vigorous tall growing shrubs are adapt- ed for natural landscapes. Showy white flowers and attractive fruit. One of the best shrubs for attracting birds. Fruit black, ripening in August. S. Canadensis (Common Elder). S. ni


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