Smoke Bush _Rhus cotinus_ 4-10 ft. Purplish Hardy. Beautiful all
summer. Purple colour
changes to smoke
colour.
_July_
Spirea _Spirea_ 3 ft. White Flowers run from white
_Bumalda_, to deep pink. Late
var._Anthony_ flowering. Hardy.
_Waterer_

Sweet Pepper _Clethra_ 3-10 ft. White Moist soil or sandy.
Bush _alnifolia_ Late blooming;
fragrant flowers.

_August_
Althea, Rose _Hibiscus_ 12 ft. White to Very hardy. Plant in
of Sharon _Syriacus_ purple any good garden soil.

_September_
Hardy _Hydrangea_ 8 ft. White to A showy shrub. Flowers
Hydrangea _paniculata_ pink remain on all winter.

_October_
Witch Hazel _Hamamelis_ 6-20 ft. Yellow Grows anywhere. Likes
_Virginiana_ moisture. Fruit
"explodes."

"Certain shrubs are good to use for hedge purposes. A hedge is rather
prettier usually than a fence. The Californian privet is excellent for