58 R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. 
HARDY ORNAMENTAL PLANTS.—Continued. 
VIBURNUM.— Continued. 
Carlesi. A Japanese variety of recent introduction, bearing large corymbs Doz. 
of sweet-scented white flowers resembling those of the Bouvardia. A 
very desirable shrub. $1.00 each ohh Les .$11.00 
dentatum. (Arrow-Wood.) A tall native sHEUbe earns greenish- mie 
flowers in June; fruit deep blue; one of the best shrubs for massing. 35 
cts. each aoe Sire Poet ee ee Sco ECG) 
Larger Plants. “50 fi ean es ees aoe i $55, (BSED) 
dilatatum. (Japanese Bush Cranberry. . Handsome free-flowering va- 
riety of dwarf-spreading growth, with pure white flowers in May and June, 
followed by scarlet fruitsin Autumn. 75 cts. each as Bisis sez OO) 
lentago. (Sheepberry.) A native shrub attaining large size. Flowers in 
large cymes, white, very fragrant, followed by clusters of bluish-black 
fruit. 50 cts. each Be Sah 0% Et etic vate DOO) 
Larger Plants. 75cts.each ... a 8.00 
molle. <A large native shrub, with mabencent leaves aad white ower 
which appear later than most of the other sorts. Fruit blue, in clusters. 
40 cts. each Se Sars Be Said Saye eae 4 O00) 
opulus. (High Bush Grandes: ) i most ornamental shrub with white 
flowers in June, followed in Autumn by bright scarlet berries which remain 
on the plant wellinto Winter. 35 cts. each bea Sao Sate So. wel) 
Larger Plants. 50cts.each ... : ete Het? ae, ee OROO 
opulus sterilis. (Snowball or Cuslien ore) A favorite tall-growing 
shrub, bearing in May large, globular pure white flowers. 35 cts.each ... 3.75 
Larger Plants. 50 cts. each ae 50 aos bioe SOOO) 
tomentosum. (Hairy Japanese Waren: ) <A large shrub with rich, 
deep green plicated foliage and massive cymes of pure white flowers ranged 
along the branches in June. 40 cts. each 4.50 
Larger Plants. 50 cts. each 5.50 
tomentosum var. plicatum. (Japanese Snowball.) This is vastly su- 
perior to the common Snowball and is considered one of the finest shrubs 
grown. It is of moderate symmetrical growth, has handsome dark green 
plicated leaves, and in June bears a profusion of large, pure white, globular 
heads of sterile flowers. 60cts.each ... ae Ss Ans yt O0) 
WEIGELA. §(Diervilla.) 
candida. This is considered the best white-flowered Weigela, coming into 
bloom in June and continuing more or less throughout the Sumer. 40 
cts. each uae Rie aye aE Fa: es Soe thee 4 50. 
floribunda. A free-flow ering, vigorous-growing shrub, producing crimson 
Viburnum plicatum. Japanese Snowball. 
flowers in June and July in the greatest profusion. 50 cts. each 5.50 
TAMARIX africana. (African Tamarisk.) An erect-growing shrub with Doz aichqrPane wiannyiieh Seay Uist tao ani SRC epee et elegant 
slender branches covered with light feathery foliage and bearing beautiful shrub of erect, compact growth. 40 cts. each ... 4.50 
spikes of pale pink flowersin May All varieties of Tamarix are adapted rosea variegata. This is a variety of the preceding, having s eee vhat lighter 
to planting by the seaside. 35 cts. each $3.75 rosy-pink flowers and the foliage marked with silvery-white; one of the 
hispida estivalis. Of vigorous, erect growth, with delicate foliage oi a best variegated-leaved shrubs. 40 cts. each me 4.50 
soft moss-green color; flowers pink, appearing in August. 40cts.each ... 4.50 Eva Rathke. Bright crimson flowers in June and usually throughout the 
VIBURNUM cassinoides. A handsome native shrub of medium size, bear- Summer. 50 cts. CB 38h ie : ze SREY aCe as SSS SEV 
ing large cymes of white flowers in June and clusters of black berries in XANTHORHIZA apiifolia. Diarteprendine ANS thriving in sun or 
Autumn. 50 cts. each ... 5.50 shade, valuable for ground-covering purposes or for a sub-growth among 
Larger Plants. 75 cts. each 8.00 taller shrubs. 35 cts. each ae SES Bo aa mae eo) hea} 
The best Hedges are formed by setting the plants in a single row about twelve inches apart. 
Acacia, or Honey-Locust. (Gleditschia triacanthos.) Thorny, almost Doz. 100 Privet, Californian. (Ligustrum ovalifolium ) The most popular Privet; foliage 
impenetrable. 2 to 3 ft. rs ; ... $2.50 $20.00 dark green; grows rapidly. The plants should be set ten to twelve inches apart. 
Barberry, Common. (Berberis Avatianahs: ) ‘A tall Slant, forming an To form a dense hedge from the base, the plants should be pruned low for two 
excellent hedge or screen. 1} to2ft. .. = er 22 5enh7,00 seasons after planting. - aa > on 
Japanese. (Berberis Thunbergii.) Ornamentals Fan Lictensive: OZ. S| oz. 1 
rarely loses its lower branches. 1} ft. ... mt Lens Bea ees rf (0)0) ite oy AY 2 “e0 eee | 3 to 33 ft. $2.00 $15.00 
Large Plants. 1} to 2 ft. a8 be se siete eee eattoye 7 ple 010) rhea : a ith 
Buckthorn. (Rhamnus catharticus.) Forms a tall, strong hedge, be CANN Privet Amoor. (Ligustrwm amurense.) Large, oblong, glossy-green foliage and 
is dark green foliage a C00 af O' ON --+ 2,50 20.01 clusters of white, fragrant flowers; fine for hedges and mass plantings. 
Lilac, Common. Very ornamental, may be clipped to four or five D TOON > ag 
feet or allowed to grow to eight to twelve feet in height.” 3.25 24.00 . SOL sener ne = hic ! 
Philadelphus coronarius. (White Syringa.) A tall hedge of free 1; to 2 ft. $1.50 $12.00 | 2 to 3 ft. $2.00 $15.00 
growth; valuable for partial shade age 3.25 24.00 privet, Chinese. (Ligustrum Ibota.) Very hardy and ornamental, desirable for 
Rosa rugosa rubra. Rich green foliage and large rosy- crimson partial shade, should be closely trimmed for three or four years if compact form 
flowers followed by large orange-scarlet fruits; very ornamental, is desired. 
Rugosaalba. Large single white flowers ... ed yee Sap poe ee OO Doz. 100 
Spireza Van Houttei. An excellent hedge, where a natural un- Letoy 2 hte Ae, ree 1a sats 505 siete ..-$1.50 $12.00 
trimmed effect is desired. 2 ft.... a6e ae ee FOG pnb) -740).(0)0) Larger Plants. 2 to 2} ft. Side sab 509 D0 nieiss Lie LOMO: 
PLANTS FOR EVERGREEN HEDGES. 
Arbor Vitz. American. (Thuya Occidentalis.) Forms a handsome, hardy, ever- Hemlock Spruce. (7suga Canadensis.) Forms a handsome, dark-green hedge. 
green hedge. Plants up to three feet high may be set twelve inches apart, larger The best evergreen hedge for partial shade. 
sizes fifteen to eighteen inches. We oarry the largest stock of the Arbor Vite Oitance 100 (Distance D Ap) 
. > I . . . apart OZ. apart OZ. 
in the Eastern States, having many thousands of fine trees of the larger sizes. 1} to2 ft. (Bia) $9.00 $68.00 | 2} to 3 ft. 30 in.) $20.00 $150.00 
Hedges, four, six or eight feet in height may be formed immediately from the 2 to 2) ft. (24 in.) 16.00 120.00 | 
respective sizes of trees, all of which have been carefully transplanted. Norway Spruce. (Picea excelsa.) 
Doz. 100 Doz. 100 (Distance (Distance 
14 to2 ft. $4.50 $32.00 | 2} to3 ft. $7.00 $55.00 apart) Doz. 100_ apart) Doz. 100 
2 to 2} ft. 6. 00 45.00 | 3 to 33 ft. 10.00 75.00 14 to 2. ft. (18 in.) $4.00 $380.00 | 3 to 4 ft. (30 in.) $15.00 $110.00 
‘ 2 to 2h ft. (24in.) 6.00 45.00 | 4 to 5 ft. $2.50 each, 27.50 
For larger sizes, see page 60. 2kto3 ft. (27in.) 8.00 60.00 
