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Robinia Hispida (Rose Acacia). A most desirable Shrub producing large loose racemes of beautiful 

 rose-pink flowers in June. 75 cts. each. 



Sambucus Nigra Aurea (Golden Elder). Of strong growth and 

 one of the best yellow foliage Shrubs; the color is remarkably 

 bright, rich and constant, and makes a fine contrast in the shrubbery 

 border. 60 cts. each. 



Spiraea Anthony Waterer. A valuable variety; color bright 

 crimson; it is of dwarf, dense growth never exceeding 30 inches in 

 height; in bloom the entire summer and fall. 60 cts. each. 



— Billardi. Strong-growing, dense spikes of pink flowers in July. 

 60 cts. each. 



— Margaritae. A free-flowering variety with flat heads of soft pink flowers 

 from June to October; grows 3 to 4 feet high. 60 cts. each. 



— Opulifolia aurea (Virginian Guelder Rose). An interesting variety of 

 medium growth with golden tinted foliage and large white flowers in June. 

 60 cts. each. 



— Prunifolia PI. PI. (Bridal Wreath). A favorite variety and one of the 



best; it is a beautiful Shrub of medium size with double white flowers in May. 

 60 cts. each. 



— Salicifolia. Spikes of deep pink flowers during July and August; very 

 desirable; grows 3 to 4 feet high. 60 cts. each. 



— Thunbergi. One of the most charming of all low-growing Shrubs, with 

 fine delicate foliage, and a profusion of small white flowers in April and May. 

 60 cts. each. 



— Van Houttei. The grandest of all the white Spiraeas; it is of compact 

 habit and a beautiful ornament for the lawn at any season, but when in flower 

 in June it is a complete fountain of white bloom. 60 cts. each. 



Stephanandra Flexuosa. Of graceful fountain-like habit of growth with 

 finely and delicately cut leaves, which in the autumn assume brilliant reddish 

 tints; the flowers are creamy white. 60 cts. each. 



Symphoricarpos Chenaulti (Nnu). This is the choicest of 

 the Snowberries forming naturally a most graceful, shapely 

 plant about 3 feet high and 5 feet in diameter with small foliage 

 and dense twiggy branches which in fall bear an abundance of 

 white to pink fruits. 75 cts. each. 



— Racemosus (Snowberry). A well known dwarf Shrub with 

 pink flowers and white berries that hang on the plant the 

 greater part of the winter. 60 cts. each. 



— Vulgaris (Red Fruited, or Indian Currant). Similar to the 

 above, but with bright red fruit. 60 cts. each. 



Syringa or Lilac, Common Purple (Syringa Vulgaris). The 

 old favorite, and one of the best. 60 cts. each. 



Flowers white, fragrant, 



Double-flowering Syringa or Lilac 



— Common White (S. Vulgaris alba). 

 beautiful. 60 cts. each. 



— Charles X. A strong, rapid growing variety, with large, 

 shining leaves. Trusses rather loose; large, reddish purple. 

 SI. 00 each. 



— Japonica. An elegant Japanese species, eventually forming 

 a good sized tree, flowers creamy white in great panicles a 

 month later than other sorts. $1.00 each. 



— Josikaea (Hungarian Lilac). A distinct species of stout erect 

 growth with dark shining leaves and purple flowers which are 

 produced late in June. SI. 00 each. 



— Mme. Marie Lemoine. The finest double white Lilac yet 

 introduced. The individual flowers, which resemble miniature 

 Tuberoses, as well as the truss, are of immense size, deliciously 

 scented; fine for cutting. $1-00 each. 



— President Grevy. Magnificent panicles of large double blue 

 flowers. $1.00 each. 



— William Robinson. Very double, buds, crimson-pink, 

 opening to deep violet-mauve. $1.00 each. 



Tamarix Africana (Tamarisk). Strong, slender, tall-growing 

 irregular Shrubs, with feathery foliage and small, delicate 

 flowers borne profusely on gracefully-bending branches. These 

 pink flowers are very attractive during May. 60 cts. each. 



— Hispida Aestivalis. A distinct variety, with delicate, soft 

 pink sprays of flowers in July and August, a time when the 

 shrubbery border is comparatively bare of flowers. 60 cts. each. 



— Indica. Very strong-growing, with feathery plumes of pale 

 pink flowers in late summer and autumn. 60 cts. each. 



Viburnum Carlesi. A rare Korean variety which is entirely 

 distinct with salver-shaped flowers of a delicate rose tinted 

 white, passing to white sweet-scented flowers produced in 

 terminal sub-globose cymes 2 to 3 inches in diameter, reminding 

 one somewhat of a spras' of Bouvardia. Good bushy specimens 

 \\ to 2 feet high. $2.00 each. 



— Plicatum (Japan Snowball). One of the choicest hardy 

 Shrubs, the perfect balls of pure white flowers are borne in 

 great profusion in May. $1.00 each. 



— Opulus (High Bush Cranberry) . The white flowers in June 

 are followed in Autumn by bright scarlet berries, which are 

 very attractive until very late in winter. 60 cts. each. 



— Opulus Sterilis (Snowball or Guelder Rose). The popular 

 white Snowball, filled with large pendant balls of white flowers 

 in May. 60 cts. each. 



— Rhytidophyllum. A rare variety, particularly attractive 

 on account of its large dark green nearly evergreen foliage, the 

 yellowish white flowers are followed in September by red 

 berries finally turning black. $1.00 each. 



Weigelia Rosea. Soft rosy carmine. 60 cts. each. 



— Rosea Foliis Purpureis. This is entirely distinct and will 

 prove a welcome addition to the Shrub border, not on account 

 of its light pink flowers but for its foliage effect, its leaves being 

 of a rich bronzy purple. 60 cts. each. 



— Rosea Nana Variegata. Variegated green, yellow and 

 pink leaves; very effective and useful; flowers delicate rose. 

 60 cts. each. 



— Eva Rathke. The finest Weigelia in cultivation; grows 3 to 

 4 feet high; flowering continuously throughout the summer and 

 autumn; of a rich ruby carmine. 75 cts. each. 



Hedge Plants, See page 212 



NOTE — We will supply all Shrubs priced at 60 cts. each for $6.00 per doz.; $40.00 per 100 



