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OURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. 



CLETHRA-White Alder. 



C. Alnlfolia — This great favorite is popular 

 ly known as Sweet Pepper Bush, and is 



one of the most interesting and most de- 

 sirable of all hardy shrubs. It is adapted 

 to all soils and situations, particularly 

 in shady places. The flowers are pro- 

 duced in spikes, are creamy white and 

 very sweet-scented. Each 25c; per doz. 

 $2.50. 



CORNKS — Dogwood. 

 A class of shrubs particularly valuable 

 for ornamental planting, either singly or 

 in masses, some for the striking beauty of 

 their variegated foliage, others for the high- 

 colored bark of their branches. All pro- 

 duce an abundance of flowers at different 

 times throughout the summer, followed by 

 handsome berries. 



C. Alba (Red Twigged Dogwood) — A very 

 desirable variety; flowers white. It is 

 very effective in winter, when the leaves 

 are off, its bright red branches being very 

 attractive and ornamental. 

 C. Elegantissima Variegata — A very hand- 

 some shrub with beautiful variegated 

 silver and green foliage. Each 50c. 



C. Sanguinea (Red Dogwood) — -Fine, hardy 

 shrub, very conspicuous and ornamental 

 in the winter, when the bark is blazed 

 red. 



!). Serieea (Silky Cornel) — A variety highly 

 esteemed for its vigorous habit, purple 

 twigs and pale blue berries. 



D. Spaethii — A late introduction of great 

 merit, much Irke Elegantissima, but with pobnijs 

 variegation in pale yellow instead of sil- wkmjs>. 

 ver. Each 50c. 



Except where noted, each 25c; per doz. 

 $2.50. 



DEUTZIA. 

 Very handsome and exceedingly useful Japanese shrubs, hardy and well adapted to all ordinary soils and situations. 

 1). Gracilis — Flowers double white, produced in racemes 4 to 6 inches long, in June and July. 

 I). Crenata — Double white and pink flowers; very desirable. 



Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. EUONYMUS— Spindle Tree. 



Large shrubs or small trees especially 

 valuable for the great beauty of their 

 foliage, when it assumes its bright and 

 varied tints in fall, and for the brilliant 

 rose-colored or orange seed-vessels which 

 clothe the plant as with a mantle of fire. 

 Hence the popular name of the following 

 species: 

 E. Americamis (American Burning Bush) — 



Shining foliage and deep scarlet fruit. 

 E. Europaeus (European Burning Bush) — 

 An excellent variety with fine foliage and 

 brilliant berries. 

 Each, 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



HAMAMELIS — Witch Hazel. 



A most useful shrub for general planting 

 and massing, succeeds in any soil and loca- 

 tion. 



H. Virginica — A tall shrub, with large, fine 

 foliage. It is a late bloomer, producing its 

 showy yellow flowers just before the 

 leaves ripen in fall. Each 25c; per doz. 



CLETHRA ALNUFOLIA. 



DEUTZIA GRACILIS. 



FORSYTHIA — Golden Bell. 



Pretty shrubs, ■ producing drooping yellow 



flowers in the early spring before the leaves 



appear. 



F. Fortuneii — A very handsome variety, with 

 shining foliage and trumpet-shaped, pendu- 

 lous, bright yellow flowers. 



F. Suspensa (Weeping Forsythia) — Similar to 

 the above in the form and color of its flow- 

 ers, but the habit of the plant is drooping, 

 the branches being long and pliant. Very 

 useful on verandas and trellises. 



F. Viridissima — Similar to Fortuneii, but has 

 deeper green bark and foliage and lemon- 

 vellow flowers. 

 Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



HALESIA — Silver Bell. 



A large shrub of robust habit, very valuable 

 for lawn planting. Foliage dense and light 



green. Flowers pure white, pendulous and 

 bell-shaped, very beautiful. 



H. Diptera (Snowdrop Tree) — A handsome va- 

 riety with snowdrop-like flowers. Each 40c; 

 per doz. $4.00. Extra large, each $1.00. 



HIPPOPIIAE — Sea Buckthorn. 

 H. Hhamnoides — An upright shrub, with nar- 

 row, willow-like, silvery foliage, particularly 

 effective in combination with other shrubs. 

 Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



HYPERICUM — St. John's Wort. 



Medium-sized shrubs, their slender wavy 

 branches and bright flowers being very effec- 

 tive. 



H. Knlititnniiin — Flowers golden yellow of me- 

 dium size. Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



DEUTZIA CRENATA. 



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