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Deutzia Lkmoinei, 



Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering shrubs, blooming in 

 spring or early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. 

 The dwarf varieties are desirable for forcing under glass. 



— Candidissima plena. A fine tall double white. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Crenata rosea plena {Double-flowering Deutzia). 

 Double-white, tinged with pink; very desirable tall Shrub. 

 (See illustration on page 248.) 25 cts. each. 



— Gracilis. A favorite dwarf bush, covered with spikes of 

 pure white flowers in early summer. 25 cts. each. 



Boule de Neige. Habit and growth like the type, with 



numerous compact spikes of creamy-white flowers in May. 

 25 cts. each. 



Carminea. 



■cts. each. 



Delicate blush, reverse of petals rose. 25 



Rosea. Flowers twice the size of D, gracilis and suf- 

 fused with delicate pink; a grand improvement. 25 cts. each. 



Kalmiaeflora. A strong grower, bearing in May large 



umbels of white flowers tinted with rose, 25 cts. each. 



Lemoinei. Without doubt one of the very best dwarf 



hardy Shrubs; flowers very large and produced in cone- shaped 

 heads of purest white, which open out very full. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Pride of Rochester. 



25 cts. each. 



A fine tall-growing double white. 



— Scabra. A desirable variety of medium height. Large 

 single white flowers, tinged with pink. 25 cts. each. 



Euonymus Europasus (Burning Bush). A very con- 

 spicuous tall Shrub, which in the autumn and winter is loaded 

 with scarlet seed-pods, from which orange-colored berries hang 

 on slender threads. 25 cts. each. 



Eleagnus Longipes (Japanese Oleaster). A very desirable, 

 nearly evergreen Shrub of medium height, with light foliage, 

 which is silvered on the under surface. The abundant crop of 

 orange-colored fruit is a very attractive feature during the 

 summer. 25 cts. each. 



Exochorda Grandiflora (Pearl Bush). A medium-sized 

 Shrub, bearing white flowers in slender racemes in early spring; 

 very graceful; useful for cut flowers. 25 cts. each. 



Fagus Sylvatica Purpurea Riversii (Rivers' Purple 

 Beech). This variety, with its compact, symmetrical habit of 

 growth and bright, glossy, rich purple foliage, is one of the 

 finest ornamental trees for the lawn, planted as an individual 

 specimen with a background of green it outrivals all other 

 colored foliage Shrubs or Trees. It is longlived, has few 

 enemies and once established is of rapid growth. Strong, 

 trained pyramid-shaped plants, 6 feet high, §3.00 each. 



Forsythia Fortunei. Strong, erect habit, bright golden-yel- 

 low flowers. 25 cts. each. 



— Suspensa ( Weeping Golden Bell). A tall Shrub of 

 willowy-growth, the branches gracefully arching, covered with 

 golden-yellow bells in early spring. 25 cts. each. 



— Viridissima. Strong, erect habit; flowers yellow; very 

 early, 25 cts. each. 



Halesia Tetraptera (Silver Bell, or Snowdrop Tree). 

 One of the most desirable tall Shrubs, with pretty bell-shaped 

 white flowers in May. 25 cts. each. 



ISP Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora (Snowball 

 Hydrangea). This magnificent, perfectly hardy American 

 Shrub has snow-white blossoms of largest size. One of its 

 most valuable characteristics is its coming into bloom just after 

 the passing of all the early spring Shrubs, while its long flow- 

 ering season, from early June until late August, makes it a 

 valuable acquisition in any garden. Strong plants, 50 cts. 

 each; $5.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 



Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. Without doubt the 

 best known and most popular summer-flowering Shrub in 

 cultivation at the present time. The flowers, which are borne 

 in dense pyramidal panicles a foot long, in the greatest pro- 

 fusion, are white when they first open, but gradually change 

 to rose color, and remr.in in good condition for weeks. 

 Fine bush plants, 25 cts. each; $2.50 doz.; 818 00 per 100. 



Extra fine bush plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz.; $30.00 

 per 100. 



Standard or tree-shaped plants, which will make beautiful 

 specimens for the lawn or garden. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per 

 doz. 



Itea Virginica. One of the prettiest of our dwarf native 

 Shrubs; produces racemes of pure white flowers during June, 

 which have a fragrance not unlike the Pond Lily. 25 cts. each. 



Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora. 



We wHI supply any of the Shrubs priced at 25 cts. each for $2.50 per dozen ; $15.00 per 100. 



