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R. & J. FARQUHAR Sl CO., BOSTON. 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS-Cont/nued. 



• Viburnum tomentosum var. plicatum. 



Stephanandra Flexuosa. Erect growing slirub with 

 elegant fern like yellowish green foliage ... 



Symphoricarpus racemosus. Snowberry. A com-j 

 pact, graceful shrub attaining a height of about five' 

 feet, with slender, arching branches. The pink 

 flowers are succeeded by large oval pure white 

 berries which hang on the branches long into winter. 

 vulgaris. Coral Berry. Indian Currant. This hardy 

 shrub grows about three fegt in height; compact in 

 habit, flowers pink, followed by clusters of tiny pur- 

 plish red berries 



Tamarix Africana. African Tamarisk. An erect- 

 growing shrub with slender branches covered with 

 light feathery foliage and bearing beautiful spikes of 

 pale pink flowers in May. All varieties of Tamarix 

 are adapted to planting by the seaside . . . . 



Each 



• 25 



I Doz. 



$3-50 



2.50 



■ 50 



■35 I 3 50 



HEDGE PLANTS. 



•50 



.60 



Tamarix Hispida aestivalis. Of vigorous, erect Each 

 growth, with delicate foliage of a soft moss-green 

 color; flowers pink, appearing in August . . . J50.35 



Viburnum cassinoides. A handsome native shrub of 

 medium size, bearing large cymes of white flowers in 

 June and clusters of black berries in autumn. . .40 

 Dentatum. Arrow-Wood. A tall native shrub, bear- 

 ing greenish white flowers in June; fruit deep blue; 

 one of the best shrubs for massing 50 



Lentago. Sheepherry. A native shrub attaining 

 large size. Flowers in large cymes, white, very 

 fragrant, followed by clusters of bluish black 

 fruit 50 



Molle. A large native shrub, with pubescent leaves 

 and white flowers which appear later than most of the 

 other sorts. Fruit blue, in clusters .... 



Opulus. High Bush Cranberry. A most omamen 

 tal shrub with white flowers in June, followed in 

 autumn by bright scarlet berries which remain on 

 the plant well into winter 



Opulus sterilis. Snowball or Guelder Rose. A 

 favorite tall-growing shrub, be;iring in May large, 

 globular pure white flowers 



Tomentosum. Hairy Japanese Viburnum. A large 

 shrub witli rich deep green plicated foliage and 

 massive cymes of pure white flowers ranged along 

 the branches in June. This is a grand shrub of 

 picturesque appearance, quite hardy and free grow- 

 ing ' 



Tomentosum var. plicatum. Japanese Snow- 

 ball. This is vastly superior 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 



Weigela. Diervilla. Abel Carrier. This variety pro 

 duces bright rosy-red flowers in June and July in 

 the greatest profusion and is one of the most robust 

 and freest flowering of the genus. Weigelas are 

 among the most gorgeous of our summer-blooming 

 shrubs, growing in well-rounded somewhat spreading 

 bushes four to six feet in height 



Candida. This is considered the best white flowered 

 Weigela, coming into bloom in June and continu 

 ing more or less throughout the summer. It forms a 

 good-sized erect bush 



Rosea. • In June the plant is covered with large, 

 rosy-pink flowers; an elegant shrub of erect com- 

 pact growth 



Rosea variegata. This is a variety of the pre- 

 ceding, having somewhat lighter rosy-pink flowers! 

 and the foliage variegated with silvery white; one of 

 the best variegated-leaved shrubs 



Eva Rachke. An exceedingly showy Weigela, bear- 

 ing large, bright crimson flowers in June and usually 



throughout the summer 



Xanthoriza apiifolia. Dwarf spreading shrub thriv- 

 ing in sun or shade, valuable for ground-covering 

 purposes or for a sub-growth among taller 

 shrubs 



.60 



Doz. 

 $3.50 



4.00 



5.00 



• 35 



.50 



.Arbor Vitse. Transplanted, i^ to 2 ft 



— 2^0 3 ft 



— ■ 35 to 4 ft 



Barberry, Common. 1 5 to 2 ft. 

 — Thunberg's. 18 inches . 



Hemlock Spruce. 2 ft 



Lilac, Common 



Norway Spruce, i^ to 2 ft 



Doz. 

 $2, 00 

 5.00 

 8.00 

 1.50 

 2.25 

 8.00 

 2.25 

 2.00 



100 

 $25.00 

 40.00 

 60.00 

 10.00 

 15.00 

 60.00 

 1 5 . 00 

 1500 



I to 1 1 ft. 



Norway Spruce. 2\ to 3 ft. 



— ■ — 3? to 4 ft. 

 Privet, California. 



■ 2 to 2.J ft 



— Chinese. Liguslrum Ibota. 



— 2 to 2 ft 



Rosa Rugosa. Rubra . 



— — Alba 



I to 2 ft. 



Doz. 



&.00 

 00 

 00 

 50 

 50 

 25 

 00 

 00 



5.00 



5.00 



3 50 



•35 I 3 50 



6.00 



6.00 



• 50 5 00 



•35 3 50 



• 35 ! 350 



350 



5.00 



.30 I 3.00 



Arbor VitK, Hemlock and Norway Spruce cannot be transplanted safely after September 15th. 



