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Types oF JAPANESE MapPLes. 
Lonicera Ledebouri (Bush Honeysuckle). 
producing red flowers in May. 25 cts. 
— Morrowi. A handsome Japanese variety with white flowers 
during May, but especially valuable for its bright red fruit 
during the summer and autumn months. 26 cts. each. 
—Tartarica (Tartarian Honeysuckle). 
beautifully with the foliage; blooms in June. 
Very distinct, 
25 cts. each. 
—Tartarica alba ( White Tartarian Honeysuckle). A creamy-white 
25c. each. 
A large-flowered form with bright red flowers, 
colored variety of the above, flowering during May and June. 
— Grandiflora rosea. 
striped with white; flowers in June. 25 cts. each. 
Magnolia Conspicua (Chinese White Magnolia). 
dle of April. 
flowers. Plants, 24-inch high, 75 cts. each. 
— Grandiflora. A magnificent species, with handsome evergreen foliage, 
forming a tall tree of pyramidal growth and producing in June immense 
While there are several fine speci- 
mens of this tree in the vicinity of Philadelphia, it is not considered 
white delightfully fragrant flowers. 
reliably hardy north of Washington. 
Pot-grown plants, 15 to 18 inches high, 59 cts. each. 
3 “ce 94 to 30 ce ce $1.00 ““ 
—Kobus. One of the hardiest species in cultivation. 
Strong pot-grown plants, 12 to 15 inches high, 35 cts. each. 
— Macrophylia. 
at base. 
to 10 in. wide. 
— Purpurea. 
blooms at intervals all summer. $1.00 each. 
— Seulangeana. A Chinese species which, while shrub-like in its young 
growth, attains the size of a tree in time; its flowers, which are produced 
early in spring, are cup-shaped, 3 to 5 inches in diameter, and are white 
Strong, heavy plants, $1.50 each. 
inside, flushed with purple outside. 
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Pink flowers, contrasting 
A highly-prized 
species on account of its large white flowers, which open abcut the mid- 
Fine bushy plants, about 3 feet high, $3.50 each. 
— Glauca ( White Bay, or Laurel). The native Magnolia of the swamps, 
much admired for the beauty of its foliage and pure white, fragrant 
Forms a large 
tree with white flowers 4 to 5 inches across, blooming in April and May. 
Fragrant flowers, 10 to 12 inches across, white, purple 
Forms a large tree with immense leaves 1 to 3 feet long and 8 
Strong pot-grown plants, 12 to 14 in. high, 50c. each. 
Deep purple-pink in throat, a dwarf bushy variety that 
Magnolia Soulangeana Lennei. A variety of the above in 
which the outside petals are of a deep crimson. Strong, heavy 
plants, 52.00 each. 
— Stellata. A Japanese species, of dwarf habit and pur€ 
white, semi-double flowers during April. The earliest to 
bloom. Strong plants, $2.00 each. 
Mahonia Aquifolia (Holly-leaved Muhonia). A dwarf 
Shrub, valued for its shiny green foliage and its clusters of 
yellow flowers. April. 35 cts. each. 
Japanése Maples. These are exceedingly beautiful, espe- 
cially in spring, when they burst into leaf, and the colors of 
the foliage are deep and decided. 
— —Japonicum Aureum. Golden yellow. 
——Polymorphum Atropurpureum. 
variety, deeply cut. 
—-— Polymorphum Dissectum Atropurpureum. A 
handsome variety; leaves a beautiful rose color when young; 
change to a deep and constant purple as they become older: 
deeply and delicately cut, giving them a fern-like appearance, 
Price: Any of the above Japanese Maples in fine four-year- 
old pot-grown specimens, 18 to 24 inches high, $1.25 each ; two- 
year-old plants, 6 to 8 inches high, 35 cts. each. 
Pavia Macrostachya (Dwarf Horse Chestnut or Buck- 
eye). Forms a broad, round bush with deep green foliage, 
and in July bears a mass of beautiful upright spikes of white 
blossoms. 50 cts. each. : 
Philadelphus Coronarius (Garland Mock Orange). This 
is the popular well-known tall variety; very sweet and one ef 
the first to flower. 25 cts. each. f : : 
— Coronarius aurea ((olden-leaved Mock Orange). Fine 
golden yellow foliage, contrasting beautifully with the dark 
leaves of other Shrubs. 25 cts, each. 
—Gerbe de Niege. Dwarf, compact habit, with an abun- 
dance of large, showy, white flowers in June. 25 cts. each. 
—Grandiflorus. A large white-flowered, robust grower. 
25 cts. each. : 
— Purpurea maculata. <A new. entirely distinct variety, 
the large white flowers having a rosy-crimson spot at the base 
of each petal; of strong, compact branching habit. 50c. each. 
Potentilla Fruiticosa (Shrubby Cinquefoil). Forms an 
erect bush about 23 feet high, with attractive foliage; com- 
mencing in July, it bears golden yellow flowers all summer. 
25 cts. 
Purple - leaved 
PHILADELPHUS GRANDIFLORUS. 
All prices include boxes, packing and delivery free to any transportation company in Philadelphia. 
