. Beautiful home surroundings. Landscape gardening; Nurseries (Horticulture). Deciduous Flowering and Ornamental Shrubs ^ for Foundation Planting To facilitate choice and to permit the buyer to visuaHze selection so as to apply the simple fundamental rules for successful foundation planting as set forth in the pre- ceding pages, we have listed all plants in the present classification first, according to ulti- mate height; second, according to the color of flowers or leaf and fruit effect; third according to common or popular name. The botanical name is always to be found, in italics, following
. Beautiful home surroundings. Landscape gardening; Nurseries (Horticulture). Deciduous Flowering and Ornamental Shrubs ^ for Foundation Planting To facilitate choice and to permit the buyer to visuaHze selection so as to apply the simple fundamental rules for successful foundation planting as set forth in the pre- ceding pages, we have listed all plants in the present classification first, according to ulti- mate height; second, according to the color of flowers or leaf and fruit effect; third according to common or popular name. The botanical name is always to be found, in italics, following the common name. Varieties marked with dagger (t) are valuable for sea-shore planting. The individual heights given in each case indicate sizes of plants as now ready for delivery. Prices quoted are per plant, unless otherwise Enjoyment of veranda life is easily increased by a foundation planting of small-growing Deciduous Shrubs Varieties attaining a height of 6 to 8 feet WHITE FLOWERS Pearl Bush Exochonla grandiflora Slender. Very showy in May witli its profusion of starry flowers. 4 to 5 ft., 60 els. tChinese Privet Liguslrum ibota Spreading. Flowers small but numerous in June and July. Foliage especially pleasing. Prefers partial shade. 4 to 5 ft., 50 cts. tMock Orange Philaddphus coronariits Flowers fragrant, creamy-white. 4 to 5 ft., 50 cts. Single Pure White Lilac Syringu mdgaris Fruu Bertha Dammann Hybrid. Fragrant flowers in late May. 3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. Single Creamy White Lilac Si/ringa vulgaris Marie Legraye Hybrid. Fragrant flowers in late May. 3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. Double Pure White Lilac Hyringa vulgaris Mme. Lemnine Hybrid. Fragrant flowers in late May. 3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. Japanese Snowball Viburnum lonientosum plicatum Large globular heads of pure white flowers in June. Foliage particularly fine. 3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. PURPLE FLOWERS Single Reddish Purple Lilac Syringa vulgaris Charles X. Hybrid. Fragrant flowers in late May. 3 to 4 ft., 75 cti. Single Ros
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