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EVERGREEN SHRUBS. 
ANDROMEDA floribunda. (Lily of the Valley Shrub.) Handsome 
evergreen plant with rich dark green foliage and upright panicles 
of waxy-white flowers in Spring. Requires same treatment as 
the Rhododendron. $1.75 each; $17.50 per doz. 
Arboreum. (Oxydendrum.) A tall native shrub with glossy 
leaves. Pure white bell-shaped flowers. Aug. $1.00 each; 
$10.00 per doz. 
Catesbei. See Leucothoe. 
AZALEA Hinode-giri. A desirable hardy evergreen variety pro- 
ducing in Spring great masses of fiery-red single flowers. Plants 
12 to 15 inches high. $1.50 each; $15.00 per doz. 
CALLUNA vulgaris. (Erica), (Scotch Heather.) Long racemes 
of deep rose-pink flowers. July toSeptember. Dwarf. 35 cts. 
each ; $3.50 per doz. 
COTONEASTER horizontalis. Though by no means a new plant, 
this rare and perfectly hardy Cotoneaster deserves to be most 
widely planted. It is decumbent or semi-prostrate in habit, 
grows 3 to 4 ft. tall, forming a dense bush many yards through. 
The fruits are bright scarlet changing to crimson and the 
small leaves, which are dark green and almost round, are re- 
tained late into the Fall, and even up to Christmas. It is 
suitable for planting in rocky positions, and anywhere that 
dwarf-growing shrubs are required. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
Simonsi. A low growing shrub with glossy foliage almost ever- 
- green and bright red holly-like fruits. Similar to Horizontalis 
but more upright. 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 
DAPHNE eneorum. A pretty dwarf spreading shrub, producing 
bright pink, sweet scented flowers in May to October. Excellent 
for rockeries or dwarf edgings. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
EUONYMUS japonica. See page 114. 
radicans. See page 143. 
LEUCOTHOE ecatesbei. (Andromeda.) A showy dwarf ever- 
4 green shrub with gracefully arching branches; flowers white. 
Excellent plant for shady places. $1.00 each; $9.00 per doz. 
KALMIA latifolia. (Mountain Laurel.) Bushy shrubs useful for 
massing with Rhododendrons or as an undergrowth in wood- BAY TREES.— (Laurus nobilis.) 
lands. Large showy clusters of pink and white flowers in June. 
Strong nursery-grown plants; vastly superior to collected stock. 
Buxus sempervirens. (Borwood.) 
The supply of Bay Trees from Belgium is uncertain owing to 
the war, but should conditions change during Spring we shall en- 
Each Doz. 100 
IDstosloun- 2. So ... $1.00 $10.00 $70.00 deavor to procure our usual supply. We have on hand some fine 
eto LStan: te). ays ie bts), 15.00 110.00 plants in the larger sizes. Prices on application. 
18to24in. ... a ees 2 AO) 20.00 150.00 
Broad Specimen Plants, $2.50 to $5.00 each. BOXWOOD.— (Buxus sempervirens.) 
These are trained in the form.of Bay Trees and are used for 
similar purposes. They have been found to survive the Winter 
out of doors on the Massachusetts coast, with slight protection. 
Pyramidal. 2% ft., $2.50 each; 3 ft., $3.50 each; 34 ft., $5.00 
each; 4 ft., $6.00 each; 43 ft., to 5 ft., $7.50 to $10.00 each. 
Standards. Crowns 15 to 16 inch diam., $2.50 each; 16 to 18 
inch diam., $4.00 each; 18 to 20 inch diam., $5.00 each. 
Bush Form. Bushy plants 10 to 12 inches, 60 cts. each; $6.00 
per doz.; $40.00 per 100. 12 to 15 inches, 75 cts. each; $7.50 
per doz.; $50.00 per 100. 15 to 18 in., $1.00 each; $10.00 per 
doz.; 18 to 24 in., $1.75 each. 
Globe-shaped. Very ornamental. 12 in x 12 in., $2.50 each; 
15 in. x 15 in., $3.50 each; 18 in. x 18 in., $5.00 each; 24 in. x 24 
in., $10.00 each. 
Buxus Rotundifolia. (Pyramids.) Large-leaved variety; very 
ornamental in tubs or vases. 2 to 23 ft., $2.00 each; 3 to 4 
ft., $4.50 each; 4 to 5 ft., $6.00 each. 
The prices quoted on Box Trees do not include tubs. If wanted 
in heavy, green painted tubs add $1.00 for each plant. 
Kalmia Latifolia. (Mountain Laurel.) 
