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VIBURNUM.— Continued. 



molle. A large native shrub, with white flowers which Poz. 

 appear later than most of the other sorts. Fruits blue, 

 in clusters. 75 cts. each ... ... ... ... $7 . 50 



opulus. {High Bush Cranberry.) A most ornamental 

 shrub with white flowers in June, followed in Autumn 

 by bright scarlet berries. 75 cts. each ... ... ... 7 .50 



Opulus sterilis. (Snowball or Guelder Rose. ) A favorite 

 tall-growing shrub, bearing Ln May large, globular pure 

 white flowers. 75 cts. each ... ... ... ... 7 . 50 



tomentosum. (Hairy Japanese Viburnum.) A large 

 shrub with rich deep green foliage and pure white flowers 

 along the branches. June. $1.00 each ... ...10 00 



tomentosum var. plicatum. (Japanese Snowball.) 

 One of the finest shrubs grown. It has handsome dark 

 green leaves, and in June bears a profusion of large pure 

 white globular flowers. $1.25 each. 

 WEIGELA. (Diervilla.) 



Candida. This is considered the best white flowered 

 Weigela, coming into bloom in June and continuing 

 more or less throughout the Summer. 75 cts. each ... 7 . 50 



floribunda. A free-flowering vigorous growing shrub, 

 producing crimson flowers in June and July in the great- 

 est profusion. 75 cts. each. ... ... ... ... 7 .50 



rosea. Large, rosy-pink flowers; an elegant shrub of erect, 

 compact growth; June. 75 cts. each ... ... ... 7 .50 



rosea variegata. Rosy-pink flowers; foliage marked with 

 silvery white; one of the best variegated-leaved shrubs. 

 75 cts. each 7.50 



Eva Rathke. Bright crimson flowers in June and usually 

 throughout the Summer. $1.00 each ... ... ...10.00 



XANTHORHIZA apiifolia. Dwarf spreading shrub valu- 

 able for ground-covering purposes. 60 cts. each ... 6.00 



Viburnum plicatum. Japanese Snowball. 



HEDGE PLANTS. 



Barberry, Japanese. (Berberis Thunbergii.) Orna- Doz. 100 

 mental and defensive; rarely loses its lower branches 

 15 to 18 in $3.00 $18 00 



Privet, Calif omian. (Ligustrum ovalifolium.) The 

 most popular Privet; foliage dark green; grows rapid- 

 ly. The plants should be set ten to twelve inches 

 apart and pruned low for two seasons after planting 



1 to lift. 1.50 9.00 



2to2|ft. 2.00 12.00 



3to3£ft. 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. 



1 to l|ft. 3.00 20.00 



2to2Jft. 4.00 27.00 



Lilac, Common. Purple. Very ornamental, may 

 be clipped to four or five feet or allowed to grow 

 eight to twelve feet in height $7 .50 $55 .00 



Lilac, Common. White. 7.50 55 00 



Philadelphus coronarius. (White Syringa.) A tall 

 hedge, valuable for partial shade ... 



Rosa rugosa ru bra. Rich greenf oliage and large rosy- 

 crimson flowers followed by large orange-scarlet 

 fruits; very ornamental ... 



Spiraea Van Houttei. An excellent hedge, where a 

 natural untrimmed effect is desired. 3 ft. 



Thuya OCCidentalis. (American Arborvitw.) Forms 

 a handsome evergreen hedge. May be planted close 

 and kept sheared to form a solid screen, or allowed 

 to grow tall for use as wind-brake. 1\ to 3 ft. $2.50 

 each; $27.00 per doz.; $200.00 per 100. 



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