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of great beauty, Josikaea and Charles Xth have macfa the habit 

 of the old variety, but flowers of o different color. The Chinese 

 and Persian Lilacs are <>f a dwarf Bize, and Buited to mingle with 

 Sprui 



The Mezereum is a small shrub of about two feet in height, 

 giving. a profusion of pink «>r white flowers in early Bpring. 



The Double Flowering Plum, like the Double Flowering Thorn, 

 ia a compact, round headed large shrub of great beauty when in 

 bloom. 



The Purplt Fringi is one of the Varieties of Rhus. of value 

 and beauty. It is known as Smoke Tree, Jews Beard, etc. 



The Japan Quinct has many varieties in colors, from whit 

 scarlet in its blooms. It will always find a place in all grounds, 

 as it is a beauty in itself. 



The Red Had ox Judas Tree forms a low, round headed tree, 

 abounding in a profusion of pinkish red tlowers in early spring, 

 and when planted where Evergreens make the background, it is 

 one of the valued second-class trees. 



The Stuartia and Shoic Jkrry are low shrubs of value. 



The or Burning Bush is a variety of beauty in 



foliage and its fruit of a bright red, holding on nearly all winter. 



The Scphora is a fine shrub south say of Philadelphia, north 

 of that it is only half hardy. 



The Shrubby Spireas are all of value and beauty for gai 



-. The following are, according to the botanical 

 terms, among the best, viz.: PrunifoUa Flore Ph 

 Thai L 'ii'i Flore /' Ad><i and 



bunda all have white flowers. Tie- Ik-da. Nobleana, Eximia, 

 •'/and BiUardii all have pink <>r rosy liowers. 



The Snow Dmj,, botanically Hal ■. is one of the most 

 beautiful of Bhrub trees. Then' are two varieties, a four-wii 

 and a two-winged, in flower. Their best position is as a 

 nl of a group of Evergreens. 



The »wth, with dark wood and 



f iliage, a chocolate I flower highly perfumed 



