The following- list of Flowering Shrubs embraces all the desirable kinds best adapted to our climate. Our plants are strongr and 



especially prepared for permanent planting, being bushy and well-rooted. 



AIHAGDALUS. 

 Flowering Almond. 



One of the earliest spring-flower- 

 ing shrubs; very handsome, of easy 

 cultivation in almost any soil and 

 perfectly hardy. 

 A. Puiniia Alba Plena — Flowers very 



double, pure white and produced 



in great profusion. 

 A. Puini'a Rosea Plena — Like the 



preceding, an exceedingly free 



bloomer; flowers double, color a 



very delicate rose. Each 25c; per 



doz. $2.50. 



PliOWERING 

 ALMOND. 



BEEBBRIS VULGARIS. 



AILANTHUS— Tree of Heaven. 



A, Glandiilosa — An exceedingly attractive plant of rapid, stately 

 growth, with- pinnate, feathery foliage, giving it a tropical 

 appearance, very effective in shrubbery plantations, for which 

 purpose it should be severely pruned every year or two. If 

 allowed to grow it makes a handsome tree. It thrives well in 

 any soil. Each 50c; per doz. $5.00. 



ARALIA— Angelica Tree. 



A. Spinosa — Also known as Hercules Club; is a very handsome 

 tropical-looking shrub, having large finely-cut feather-like 

 foliage and great clusters ofwhite flowers; very effective in 

 groups of shrubs. E'ach 50c; per doz. $5.00. 



BERBERiS— Berberry. 



A very valuable class of dwarf shrubs, admirably adapted for 

 massing, also excellent for hedges. The foliage is very orna- 

 mental, the flowers are showy and freely produced, and are suc- 

 ceeded by handsome berries, which remain on the plants all 

 winter. 



B. Purpurea — A beautiful shrub; purple 

 foliage. 



B. Thunberg'li — A dwarf variety with 



small compact foliage very desirable 

 B. Vulgaris — Common Berberry 



Each 25o; per doz. $2 50 



CALYCANTHUS. 



Spice Bush or Street 

 Shrub. 

 C. Floridns — This 



handsome variety is 



also known as the 



Strawberry Shrub, 



owing to the exquis- 

 ite strawberry like 



fragrance of its flow- 

 ers. These are produced 

 in great abundance in 

 early summer; color, a 

 deep chocolate. The 

 plant is dwarf and the 

 foliage dense and glossy. 

 Each 25o; per doz. $2.50. 



CLETHRA-White Alder. 



C. Alntfolia — This great favorite is popu- 

 larly known as Sweet Pepper Bush, and 



is one of the most interesting and most 

 desirable of all hardy shrubs. It is 

 adapted to all soils and situations, par- 

 ticularly in shady places. The flowers 

 are produced in spikes, are creamy white 

 and very sweet-scented. 

 Each 25o; Dar doz. $2.50. 



GHIONANTHUS-White Fringe. 



C. Virginica — One of the most orna- 

 mental of shrubs. Flowers pure white 

 and very fragrant, produced in fringe 

 like racemes succeeded by grape-like 

 purple berries. Each 50c; per doz. 

 $5.00. Extra large, each $1.00. 





CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA. 



CHIONANTHUS VIRGINICA. 



EUONYRKiS-Spindle Tree. 



Large shrubs or small trees espec- 

 ially 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. Americanus (American Burning 

 Bush) — Shining foliage and deep 

 scarlet fruit. 



E. Europaeus (European Burning Bush) 

 — An excellent variety, with fine fol- 

 iage and brilliant berries. 

 Each 25c; per doz. $2.50. 



Extra I.arge Bushy Plants of all of the Above Shrubs, each, except where noted, 50 cents, per doz, ^5.00. 



