HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS. 



We make NO CHARGE for PACKING on Nursery Stock. 



BERBERIS Thunbergii. (Japanese Barberry.) Dwarf, hand- 

 some shining foliage which turns coppery-red in Autumn. 

 See Page 149. 

 vulgaris. (Common Barberry.) June. 60 cts. each . ... 



BUDDLEIA variabilis. (Butterfly Bush or Summer Lilac.) 

 This shrub grows from four to five feet high, producing long 

 racemes of flowers, rosy-lilac with orange center; Julv to 

 September. 50 cts. each . . ... ... ... ... 



variabilis magniflea. The individual flowers are larger than 

 those of Veitchiana, intense violet-purple in color, with re- 

 flexed margins and orange eye. One of the finest acquisi- 

 tions of recent years. A fairly rich soil, sunny position and 

 abundance of water are the essentials for the successful cul- 

 ture of the Buddleias. 50 cts. each ... ... ... 



variabilis superba. Perhaps the finest of all the Summer 

 Lilacs. It has erect arching shoots, 5 to 6 ft. tall, and im- 

 mense tails of rich lilac-coloied flowers. 50 cts. each 



variabilis Veitchiana. Flower spikes eighteen or twenty 

 inches long, three inches across; flowers violet-mauve with 

 yellow eye ; August to September. 50 cts. each . . ... 



CALYCANTHUS floridus. (Allspice or Sweet Shrub.) Brown 

 flowers; fragrant; June to August. 75 cts. each . . ... 



CARAGANA arborescens. (Siberian Pea.) An interesting 

 shrub, flowers yellow, pea-shaped; May. 60 cts. each 

 Larger Plants, 75 cts. each 



Doz. 



S6.00 



5.00 



5.00 



5.00 



5.00 



7.50 



6.00 



7.50 



Azalea or Rhododendron Vaseyi. 



jESCULUS parviflora. (Syn. Pavia macrostachya.) (Dwarf Horse 

 Chestnut.) A beautiful spreading shrub producing numerous large, 

 showy spikes of white flowers late in June; effective as a single 

 specimen. $2.00 each. 



CHIONANTHUS virginicus. 



$1.50 each . ... 



(Fringe Tree.) White; June. 



15.00 



ALMOND. (Amygdalus.) See Prunus. 



ALTHEA, or Hibiscus. 

 Pink, Red or White. 



(Rose of Sharon.) 

 September. 75 cts. each 



Doz. 



$7.50 



AMORPHA eanescens. (Lead Plant.) A dense growing, free 

 flowering shrub, which usually attains a height of two to 

 three feet. It produces on terminal spikes, in June, an abund- 

 ance of bluish flowers. It is especially well adapted to 

 rockeries or other sunny, well drained situations. 60 cts. 

 each 6 . 00 



ARALIA pentaphylla. A beautiful Japanese shrub of rapid 

 growth, branches furnished with spines, leaves palmate, 

 five-lobed and pale green. 60 cts. each ... ... ... 6.00 



spinosa. (Hercules' Club, Angelica Tree.) A vigorous native 

 shrub with luxuriant foliage and great white flower panicles 

 in August, tropical in effect. $1.25 each . ... ... 12.00 



ARONIA arbutifolia. (Chokeberry.) Very ornamental shrub; 

 bright Autumn tints; pure white flowers and lustrous red 

 berries. 60 cts. each 



AZALEA or RHODODENDRON. 



Kaempferi. (The Japanese Azalea.) This charming and 

 wonderfully floriferous Japanese shrub has scarlet flowers 

 and is absolutely hardy ; one of the very finest of the introduc- 

 tions to our gardens from Japan. 



18 to 24 in., $2.50 each 



24 to 30 in., $3.50 each 



Specimen Plants. $5.00 each and upwards. 



CLETHRA alnifolia. (Sweet Pepper Bush.) White; intensely 



fragrant; very fine. 60 cts. each . ... ... ... 6.00 



COLUTEA arborescens. (Bladder Senna.) A handsome and 

 interesting shrub; its bright yellow flowers and large trans- 

 parent seed pods appearing throughout tile Summer. The 

 delicate foliage is of a handsome light green color. 60 cts. 

 each 6.00 



CORCHORUS japonicus flore pleno. (Kerria.) A very grace- 

 ful dwarf shrub with feathery bright green foliage, flowers 

 double, orange-yellow; June and July. $1.00 each ... 10. 0C 



japonicus variegata. Green and white foliage. 75 cts. each; 7.5C 



6.00 



27.50 

 38.00 



For other varieties of Azaleas 

 see page 154 



arborescens. A large spreading native Azalea, with hand- 

 some foliage and white or blush, fragrant flowers coming in 

 July. Easily grown in ordinary soil. $3.00 each . ... 33.00 



calendulacea. (Flame Azalea.) This showy plant is covered 

 in June with masses of flowers, varying from pale yellow to 

 deepest orange. $3.50 each 39.00 



Vaseyi. A graceful shrub of easy culture, and perhaps the 

 most profuse bloomer of all the native Azaleas. Its pink 

 flowers appear in May before the foliage; habit, erect and 

 slender, in cultivation it becomes more spreading, but re- 

 tains its charming light-stemmed growth. In Autumn the 

 foliage usually turns a bright crimson, which adds greatly 

 to its value. $2.50 each 25.00 



jBERBERIS purpurea. Dark purple foliage. 60 cts. each 



6.00 



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Buddleia. (Butterfly Bush.) 



