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Berberis Thunbergi {Japanese Barberry). See Hedge Plants page 206. 



— Wilsonae. A pretty dwarf species of recent introduction with glossy 

 green leaves and long spines, in the fall the foliage takes on the most 

 beautiful autumnal tints. $1.50 each. 



Buddleia Variabilis Magnifica {Butterfly Shrub or Summer Lilac). One 

 of the most desirable summer flowering shrubs, beginning to bloom in 

 July, it continues until cut by severe frost. The flowers are of a pleasing 

 shade of violet mauve, and are borne in dense cylindrical spikes from 12 to 

 15 inches in length by 3 inches in diameter; it succeeds everywhere and 

 flowers freely the first season planted. Good plants from 3-inch pots. 

 30 cts. each; $3.00 per doz. 



Callicarpa Purpurea {Beauty Berry). A splendid berried Shrub for the 

 border or planted in clumps on the lawn; it grows about 3 feet high, its 

 branches gracefully recurving; these are covered in August with tiny pink- 

 tinted flowers, followed by great masses of violet-purple berries, these re- 

 main on the plant until mid-winter. (See cut.) Strong plants, 60 cts. each. 



Calluna {Scotch Heather). Very pretty small shrubs, growing from one to 

 two feet high, producing their interesting flowers from July to September. 



— Vulgaris. Rosy pink. Vulgaris Alba. 



Strong plants of either, 75 cts. each. 



Pure white. 



Calycanthus Floridus {Sweet or Strawberry Shrub). An old favorite with 

 double chocolate-colored strawberry -scented flowers in May. 60 cts. each. 



Cercis Canadensis {Judas Tree, or Red Bud). A showy tall Shrub or small 

 tree. All the branches and twigs are covered with a mass of small rosy- 

 pink flowers early in the spring before the leaves appear. Plants, 3 to 4 feet 

 high, $1.00 each. 



Clethra alnifolia {White Alder, or Sweet Pepper Bush). One of the best 

 of our native dwarf Shrubs, bearing spikes of pure white, deliciously 

 fragrant flowers during July and August. 75 cts. each. 



Buddleia (Butterfly Shrub) 



Corchorus or Kerria Japonica Fl. PI. {Globe-flower). A 

 particularly valuable shrub, graceful habit of growth and free 

 and continuous flowering, producing attractive double golden- 

 yellow flowers from June to October. 60 cts. each. 



Cornus Alba Sibirica {Coral Dogwood). A strong growing 

 variety, crimson colored branches in winter. 60 cts. each. 



— — — Elegantissima. 



white. 75 cts. each. 



Foliage beautifully variegated with 



Callicarpa Purpurea 



— Florida, {While-flowering Dogwood). An ornamental, spreading, 

 irregularly shaped tree, producing large white flowers in spring 

 and rich crimson foliage in autumn. Plants, 4 to 5 feet high, 

 $1.00 each. 



— Sanguinea {Red-twigged Dogwood). A strong growing bush, 

 with crimson-colored branches; especially attractive in winter. 

 60 cts. each. 



Cotoneaster Francheti. Erect habit with gracefully recurv- 

 ing branches and bright red berries. Pot grown plants, $1.00 

 each. 



Cotoneaster Horizontalis. A dependably hardy variety of 

 compact, spreading habit of growth with neat evergreen foliage 

 and very attractive orange-red berries which are set off nicely 

 against the dark foliage and which remain on the plant the entire winter. A 

 most valuable subject for the front of the border or for the rockery. Large 

 field grown plants being difficult to transplant, we have prepared a lot of thrifty 

 pot-grown plants which will give satisfactory results. $1.00 each; $10.00 per 

 doz. 



Crataegus Oxyacantha Paul's Double {English Hawthorn). This is the 

 finest variety with brilliant scarlet double flowers. Plants 3 to 4 feet high 

 $1.50 each. 



Desmodium Penduliflorum. A shrub which dies to the ground in winter 

 but comes up vigorously in spring, throwing up shoots 3 to 4 feet high, which 

 bears during September attractive sprays of bright rose colored pea-shaped 

 flowers. • 50 cts. each. 



Diervilla Lutea. Loose clusters of small yellow flowers in July. A good shrub 

 for a shady position on account of its fresh, clean foliage. Grows 3 to 4 feet 

 high. 60 cts. each. 



We will supply all Shrubs priced at 60 cts. each for $6.00 per doz.; $40,00 per 100 



