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CHINESE MATKIMONV VINE— Palp purple flowers, followed by scarlet berries. A 

 rapid and desirable climber. 10 cts. 



CHINESE WISTARIA— Desirable for porches, trellises, etc., and when in full bloom 

 is truly magnificent. It flowers in early spring, in long, drooping racemes, re- 

 sembling in size and shape a bunch of grapes. 10 cts.; large plants, 25 cts. 



HARDY DECIDUOUS SHRUBS AND TREES 



AZAIvEA MOLL-IS — The most brilliant and showy of all hardy shrubs, exceeding even 

 the Rhododendron, and entirely hardy without protection in all situations. The 

 bloom, which varies in color from the intense rosy-crimson to lemon -yellow, liter- 

 ally covers the compact, spreading plant, forming a huge bouquet, which remains 

 in perfection for a long time in May and June, Massed they produce an effect 

 that is actually brilliant and dazzling. Plants ready to bloom.. 50 cts.; three 

 for .$1.25. 

 BUXUS (Ornamental Box) — Sempervirens. Useful for edging and bordering walks, 

 etc. A handsome shrub with deep green foliage. This is not as dwarf as the Sem- 

 pervirens Nana, but we find it so much more vigorous and hardy that we advise 

 planting this and trimming to height required. 5 cts. each.; 50 cts. per dozen, 

 postpaid; by express, purchaser to pay expressage, $3.00 per hundred. 

 CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS (Carolina Allspice or Sweet Scented Shrub)— A most 

 desirable shrub. The wood is fragrant, flowers of a rare chocolate color, having a 

 peculiar agreeable odor that is very penetrating. They blossom in June and at 

 intervals afterwards. Fine plants, 10 cts.; strong: two-year-old plants, 25 cts. 

 CYDONIA JAPONICA (Japan Quince)— Has bright scarlet flowers in great profusion 



in the early spring; one of the best shrubs. Fine plants, 25 cents. 

 DEUTZIAS— Their fine habit, luxuriant foliage and profusion of bloom render them 



among the most beautiful of shrubs. They flower the latter part of June. 

 DEUTZIA GRACI1.IS— Dwarf habit. Covers itself with pure white bell-shaped flow- 

 ers. 15 cts. each; strong: plants, 25 cts. 

 DEUTZIA GRACII^IS ROSEA— Same as above but pink flowers. 15 cts. each. 

 DEUTZIA CRENATA, FT. PI. — Flowers double white, tinged with rose. 15 cts.; two- 

 year plants, 25 cts. 

 DEUTZIA PRIDE OF ROCHESTER — Large double w^hite flowers. 15 cts.; two-year 



plants, 25 cts. 

 DEUTZIA LEMOINEII — Habit dwarf and free flowering; double white flowers. 

 15 cts.; two-year plants, 25 cts. 



SPECIAL, OFFER No. 51— Five Deutzias for 60 cts. 

 New Hydrangea "HILLS OF SNOW"— This is the great new hardy shrub that has 

 come to gladden our yards and gardens. AVe place it first and foremost of all 

 shrubs. It makes a perfectly round symmetrical bush that is covered from June 

 to August with handsome large pure white flowers. Be sure and plant this new 

 hardy shrub, it will please you greatly. Young plants, 15 cts. each; two for 25 cts. 

 Strong: two-year-old plants, 40 cts. each; three for .$1.00. Large specimen plants to 

 bloom at once, 75 cts. each. 

 HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA— A great favorite, and there is noth- 

 ing finer or more showy, whether for planting in large masses in parks or for 

 single plants on the smallest lawns. Blooms profusely from July until frost, in 

 immense white panicles, tinted with pink and then with brown in the fully matured 

 flower. The plant should be cut back each spring fully one-half of the past sea- 

 son's growth, as the flowers are much finer if the plant is treated in this manner. 

 The flowers are much finer and larger if grown in a good, rich soil, but the plant 

 is so hardy and easily grown that success is almost certain in any kind of soil and 

 in any situation. Young plants, 15 cts., three for 40 cts. Strong flowering plants 

 for immediate eflfect, two years old, 35 to 50 cts., according to size. 

 HIBISCUS SYRIACUS (Althea or Rose of Sharon) —Also known as the Hollyhock 

 shrub, belongs to the Mallow family. These are the most beautiful shrubs we have 

 in our collection. The flowers are of large size, very double and full of various bril- 

 liant and striking colors. They bloom freely during August and September, when 

 scarcely any other shrub is in bloom. Six varieties: Jean d'Arc, double white; 

 Boule de Feu, double red; Paeoniflorus, double pink; Violet Claire, double violet; 

 Bicolor Hybrida, double variegated; Snowdrift (Totus Albus), single, pure white— 

 this is the best of all Altheas. Twelve to eighteen inches high, 15 cts.; two for 25 

 cts.; the set of six for 60 cts.; fine plants two feet high, well branched, 20 cts.; three 

 for 50 cts.; the set of six for 90 cts. ^ . , 



JASMINE PRI.MUHNUM (New.)— This is a grand new hardy Jasmine of bushy 

 gowth; star-shaped yellow flowers. Try this plant. 20 cts. 



PHILADELPHUS (Syringa, Mock Orange) 

 These are invaluable shrubs blooming in June. Fine plants, 15 cts.; two-year plants, 



25 cts. . „ r • ■u^ 



PHILADELPHUS CORONARIUS (Garland Syringa)— Pure white flowers, highly 



scented. ^^ . 



PHILADELPHUS GRANDIILORUS (Large-Flowered Syringa)— Has very showy 

 large white flowers, delicate fragrance. 



