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Deutzia Crenata Magnifica 



Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering Shrubs, blooming in 

 spring or early summer. Thie dwarf varieties are desirable for 

 forcing under glass. 



— Candidissima plena. A fine tall, double white, 60 cts. each. 



— Crenata Magnifica. A most distinct variety with exceptionally 

 large corymbs of pure white double flowers, produced in wonderful 

 profusion. 60 cts. each. 



— — rosea plena {Double-flowering Deutzia). Double white, tinged 

 with pink; very desirable tall Shrub. 60 cts. each. 



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

 flowers in early summer. 60 cts. each. 



— Lemoinei. Flowers very large and produced in cone shaped heads of 

 pure white, which open out very full. 60 cts. each. 



— Pride of Rochester. A fine, tall growing double white flowering 

 variety. 60 cts. each. 



Elsholtzia Stauntoni. Its late flowering, September and October, 

 makes this a particularly valuable Shrub. It grows about four feet 

 high, of bushy branching habit, each branch terminated by a dense 4 to 

 8 inch long spike of attractive deep lilac colored flowers. 60 cts. each. 



Enkianthus Japonicus. An attractive dwarf shrub with small pretty 

 foliage particularly in the autumn when they assume brilliant orange 

 coloring marked with red, its black fruit or berries at this time forming 

 a strong contrast. In early spring it bears numerous umbels of pure 

 white Andromeda-like flowers. $1.50 each. 



Evonymus Alata (Corkbark). A shrub different in character from 

 others, having an individuality of its own. It is particularly ornamental 

 and interesting on account of its curious corky bark. The small flowers 

 of the spring are followed by attractive red berries in the fall. It is also 

 valuable on account of its bright scarlet autumn foliage which makes it 

 very conspicuous in the fall. Strong plants, $1.00 each. 



Evonymus Japonica. An evergreen shrub with large round, glossy, 

 dark green foliage, a splendid plant for foundation planting, par- 

 ticularly at the seashore, also fine to grow on in pots or tubs for house 

 decoration; hardy as far north as Philadelphia. Bushy plants, 12 to 

 IS inches high, $1.00 each 



— Japonica Aurea Marginata. Leaves dark green irregularly 

 edged and variegated with golden yellow. Strong pot plants, 

 $1.50 each. 



— Japonica Medio-picta. The deep green foliage has an irregular 

 yellow blotch in the centre. Strong pot plants, $1.50 each. 



— Japonica Argenteo variegata. Beautifully variegated with 

 silvery white. Strong pot plants, $1.50 each. 



Exochorda Grandiflora {Pearl Bush). A medium-sized Shrub 

 bearing white flowers in slender racemes in early spring; very 

 graceful; useful for cut flowers. 75 cts. each. 



Forsythia Fortunei. Strong erect habit; bright golden-yellow 

 flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. ' 



— Suspensa {Weeping Golden Bell). A tall Shrub of willowy growth, 

 the branches gracefully arching, covered with golden yellow bells 

 in early spring. ^60 cts. each. 



— Viridissima {Golden Bell). Strong erect habit; bright yellow 

 bell-like flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



Halesia Tetraptera {Silver Bell or Snowdrop Tree). One of the most 

 desirable tall shrubs, with pretty bell-shaped snowdrop-like white 

 flowers in May. $1.00 each. 



Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora {Snowball Hydrangea). 

 This magnificent perfectly hardy American Shrub has snow white 

 blossoms of largest size; it comes into bloom just after the passing 

 of all the early Spring-blooming Shrubs, flowering from early June 

 until late July, which makes it valuable in any garden. 60 cts. each. 



— Paniculata Grandiflora. Without doubt the best known and 

 most popular summer-flowering Shrub in cultivation. The flowers, 

 which are borne in dense pyramidal panicles, are white when they 



first open, but gradually change to rose color, and remain in 

 good condition for weeks. Fine bush plants, 75 cts. each. 

 Standard or tf'ee shaped plants, which make beautiful specimens 

 for the lawn or garden, $1.50 each. 



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