OF NEW, RARE AND BEAUTIFUL PLANTS. 37 



Each. 



Nana Improved $0 50 



Alba Pleno. Double white 25 



Rubra Pleno. Double red 25 



Rubra Prolifera. A profuse flowerer 25 



Legrelliae Pleno. Reddish yellow bordered with white, very double, splendid 25 



NEW and RARE HARDY TREES and SHRUBS. 



Abelia Rupestris. A dwarf compact shrub, flowers pure white in long racemes during 



summer and fall ; a beautiful shrub, quite hardy 25 



Andromeda Arborea, (or Oxydendron.) — Sorrel Tree A rare American small tree, 

 known in Europe as Lily-of-the- Valley Tree, from the resemblance of its bloom to 

 that lovely flower 50 



* Azalea Ghent, in varieties finest seedlings 1 00 



Acer polymorphum. Dwarf Japanese maple 50 



* Atropurpureum. Foliage deep purple shaded with claret ; a beau- 



tiful variety 1 50 



* Dissectum. Foliage similar to the above but 



deeply cut 1 50 



* Rosea Pictis. Foliage deeply and finely cut... 1 60 



* Reticulatum. Deeply lobed leaves, reticulated with white and 



yellow 1 50 



* Rosea Marginatus. Leaves tipped and edged with rose 1 50 



* Sanguineum Blood leaved, deeply lobed, leaves a rich colored. 



and very beautiful maple 1 50 



* Japonicum. Of slow compact growth, with large leaves. A very distinct and 



handsome species 1 50 



* Casto3nifolia. A very distinct and handsome maple 2 00 



Aralia Sieboldi. A very handsome evergreen with large shining green leaves, nearly 



or quite hardy. A fine decorative plant 25 cts. to 50 



Callicarpa Purpurea. A pretty berry-bearing shrub. It blooms in August; these are 

 succeeded by a crop of small berries, which are of a bright lilac purple, and which 



continues up to winter. The plant is quite hardy 80 



*Carpenteria Californica. This is an extremely rare shrub even in its native habitat. 

 It is a handsome shrub, the flowers being large pure white, with yellow tipped 

 stamens. The leaves are broadly lance shaped, of thick texture, with recurved 

 margins; it grows from six feet to fifteen feet in height and is very bushy. One 

 of the most valuable shrubs which have been introduced for years. a A great 



acquisition" — Garden. (See cut.) 1 00 



*Ceanothus. Two or three species, natives of California, are the parents of these beau- 

 tiful varieties, which have of late been increased into many varieties 

 in Europe, where they are regarded as among the most beautiful of 

 bedding plants. 



Gloire de Versailles. Long spikes of beautiful azure flowers 50 



Iris. In the style of the last, very beautiful 50 



Marie Simon. Large spikes of rosy carmine.. 50 



Ether. Large spikes of* lilac flowers 59 



Aerostat. Immense spikes of delicate violet 75 



Scepter Azur. Long spikes of azure blue 50 



Cedrela Sinensis. A very beautiful hardy tree of rapid growth, from north of China, 

 with large foliage similar to Ailanthus, and yellowish bark. This is a very hand- 

 some new tree, very desirable for gardens, lawns, cometeries. &c, its fine large 



shining foliage being most distinct, and the tree, with-il, perfectly hardy 50 



Crataegus Lalaendi. A. variety of Pyracantha, much superior to the type, has deeper 



colored berries and a more compact and better habit 30 



Coculus Carolinianus. A. rapid growing climber, perfectly hardy. It produces race- 

 mes of vivid scarlet berries which bang on the vines all winter 30 



Desmodiums Japonicum. A pretty dwarf Japanese shrub, which is quite hardy. " Its 

 drooping branches are entirely hidden by millions of its white flowers, 



which are freely produced from August to beginning of winter." 25 



Penduliflorum Similar to the last, with purple flowers 25 



Dimnrphanthus Mandchuricus. This noble deciduous shrub has been introduced from 

 Mandehuria, and, therefore, is perfectly hardy. Its handsome multifid leaves are 



about a yard in length, and as much in breadth, similar to Aralia Jauonica 50 



*Gelsemium Sempervirens pleno. Double flowered Carolina Jesamine, an exceedingly 



beautiful climber; rich yellow flowers 1 00 



