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OEKAMENTAL SHKUBS. 



f Berberry, purple leaved. 



* Dogwood, variegated Cornelian cherry. 

 Dogwood, red. 



f Japan, quince. 



f Deutzia, Pride of Rochester. 



f Deutzia, slender branched. 



Diervilla, (or Weigela). 

 t Diervilla, Candida, white-flowering. 

 t Diervilla, rose-colored. 



* Diervilla, variegated-leaved df. ■ 

 Forsythia (Golden-bell). 



* Forsythia, weeping (suspensa). 



* Forsythia viridissima. 



* Silverbell. 



f Rose of Sharon, variegated-leaved. 



Rose of Sharon, Due de Brabant. 

 f Hydrangea, large panicle-flowered. 



* Hydrangea, oak-leaved. 

 Mock orange, golden-leaved. 



f Mock orange, hoary-leaved. 



* Mock orange, Yokohama. 

 f Mock orange, laxus. 



f Prunus triloba, double-flowering plum. 



* Golden elder. 



f Spiraea, double-flowering, plum-leaved. 

 ■ t Spirfea, lance-leaved, double. 

 Sj)ira?a collossa. 



Spirsea, large-flowering, white. 

 f Lilac rothomagensis. 

 f Lilac, large-flowering, white. 



* Lilac coerulea superba. 

 f Viburnum plicatum. 



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THE TULIP TREE. 



There are few American trees more worthy of cultivation than 

 this. It is also called " yellow poplar" and " whitewood," both of 

 which are misnomers, for it is not a poplar at all, and the wood is 

 of various shades of yellow. Its botanical name is Liriodendron 

 tvUpifera. As a lawn tree it is highly ornamental, with glossy, 

 peculiarly cut leaves, and an abundance of greenish orange blos- 

 soms, followed by the tassel-like seed vessels. In autumn the 



