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molle. A large native shrub, with pubescent leaves 
and white flowers which appear later than most of the Doz. 
other sorts. Fruit blue, in clusters. 50 cts.each ... $5.00 
opulus. (High Bush Cranberry.) A most ornamental 
shrub with white flowers in June, followed in Autumn 
by bright scarlet berries which remain on the plant well 
into Winter. 50 cts. each ... Pon O0 
opulus sterilis. (Snowball or Guelder Rose.) A favorite 
tall-growing shrub, bearing in May large, globular 
pure white flowers. 50 cts. each a ae te 
tomentosum. (Hairy Japanese Viburnum.) <A large 
shrub with rich deep green plicated foliage and massive 
cymes of pure white flowers, ranged along the branches 
in June. 50 cts. each Mer pus 5.00 
tomentosum var. plicatum. (Japanese Snowball.) 
This is vastly superior to the common Snowball and is 
considered one of the finest shrubs grown. It is of mod- 
erate symmetrical growth, has handsome dark green, 
plicated leaves, and in June bears a profusion of large, 
pure white globular heads of sterile flowers. 75 cts. each; 
WEIGELA. (Diervilla.) 
eandida. This is considered the best white flowered 
Weigela, coming into bloom in June and continuing 
more or less throughout the Summer. 50 cts. each ... 5.00 
5.00 
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floribunda. A free-flowering vigorous growing shrub, 
producing crimson flowers in June and July in the great- 
est profusion. 50 cts.each ... aa ; sae 20-00. 
rosea. In June the plant is covered with large, rosy- 
pink flowers; an elegant shrub of erect, compact growth. 
50 cts. each : Se ns Ph oe 
rosea variegata. This is a variety of the preceding, 
having somewhat lighter rosy-pink flowers and the foli- Viburnum plicatum. Japanese Snowball. 
age marked with silvery white; one of the best variegated- 
leaved shrubs. 50 cts.each .. ee 5.00 XANTHORHIZA apiifolia. Dwarf spreading shrub thriv- 
Eva Rathke. Bright crimson flowers in June and usually ing in sun or shade, valuable for ground-covering purposes Doz. 
throughout the Summer. 50 cts. each BH nee £500 or for a sub-growth among taller shrubs. 50 ets. each. . $5.00 
HEDGE PLANTS. 
The best Hedges are formed by setting the plants in a single row about twelve inches apart. 
Barberry, Common. (Berberis vulgaris.) <A tall Doz. 100 Lilac, Common. Very ornamental, may be clipped 
5.00 
plant forming an excellent hedge or screen. 13 to 2 ft. $3.00 $24.00 to four or five feet or allowed to grow to eight to Doz. 100 
Japanese. (Berberis Thunbergii.) Ornamental twelve feet in height... aps a ... 4.50 $35.00 
and defensive; rarely loses its lower branches. Lilac, Common, White. ty ans 82 5'42507$35 200 
Doz. 100 13 to2ft. ... 3.00 24.00 Philadelphusecoronarius. (WhiteSyringa.) A tall 
1} ft. ... $2.50 $18.00 2 to 23 ft. 5.00 35.00 hedge of free growth; valuable for partial shade. 4.50 35.00 
Privet, Californian. (Ligustrum ovalifolium.) 
The most popular Privet; foliage dark green; 
grows rapidly. The plants should be set ten 
to twelve inches apart. To form a dense 
hedge from the base, the plants should be 
pruned low for two seasons after planting. 
Doz. 100 
1 to 13 ft. eer Pe lle 2oNw eo 00 
2 to 23 ft. Ss etn 2.00 12.00 
3 to 33 ft. as Ril 2.50 18.00 
Privet, Chinese. (Ligustrum Ibota.) Very hardy 
and ornamental, desirable for partial shade, 
should be closely trimmed for three or four 
years if compact form is desired. Doz. 100 
ik Wortley tae cae Bok cee . $2.25 $15.00 
Larger Plants. 2 to 23 ft. 2.75 20.00 
Rosa rugosa rubra. Rich green foliage and large rosy-crimson 
flowers followed by large orange-scarlet fruits; very or- Doz. 100 
namental. Bees Be Be: ae Suey $4.50 $35.00 
Spirea Van Houttei. An excellent hedge, where a natural un- Doz. 109 
trimmed effect is desired. 3 ft. Bad aroha es ... $4.50 $35.00 
Hemlock Spruce. (Tsuga Canadensis.) Forms a handsome, dark-green hedge. The 
best evergreen hedge for partial shade. 
Distance Distance 
apart 100 apart Doz. 100 
Doz. a = 
2 to 24 ft. (24 in.) $2400 $175.00 21 to 3 ft. (30 in.) $33.00 $250.00 Hedge of Hemlock Spruce. 
