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Deutzia Crenata Magnifica 



Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering Shrubs, blooming in 

 spring or early summer. The 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 excep- 

 tionally large corymbs of pure white double flowers, produced 

 in wonderful profusion. 60 cts. each. 



— Crenata Mirabilis (New). Of very vigorous habit, the long 

 branches carry enormous pyramidal panicles of upright milk- 

 white flowers of largest size. 75 cts. each. 



— Crenata Staphyleoides {New). Exceptionally large white 

 flowers in great drooping panicles, these flowers are of peculiar 

 formation, reminding one of Staphylea Colchica, the Bladder 

 Nut. A splendid acquisition. 75 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. 



— Gracilis Campanulata {New). A large-flowered type of 

 Gracilis with milky white Campanula-shaped flowers. 75 cts. 

 each. 



— — Rosea. A rcse-tinted form of this favorite species. 60 cts. 

 each. 



— Lemoninei. 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. 



Euonymus Alata {Corkbark). A shrub diiierent in character 

 from others, having an individuality of its own. It is particu- 

 larly 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 tlie 

 fall. Strong plants, $1.00 each. 



A Pretty and Unusual Shrub 



Vitex Macrophylla 



(Large-leaved Chaste Tree) 



In order to bring this but little known shrub, which is one of our 

 favorites, to the special notice of our patrons, we illustrate it in colors 

 on the plate opposite. 



It forms a most graceful, shapely, attractive plant, 3 to 4 feet high, 

 with nicely divided foliage with aromatic odor. The pretty lavender- 

 blue flowers, arranged in whorls on long, graceful terminal spikes or 

 racemes begin blooming in July, continuing without interruption 

 until frost. A most attractive shrub for any position. Strong plants, 

 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Euonymus 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 PhOadelphia. 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 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-yeUow 

 flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



— Spectabilis. A strong, tail growing variety with very large 

 flowers completely covering the stems with its golden-yellow bloom. 

 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. 



— Suspensa atrocaulis. Identical with Suspensa, excepting 

 that the young growth is tinted with purple and the stems are of 

 a dark blackish purple, very ornamental even when out of flower. 

 60 cts. each. 



— YiridissimSi (Golden Bell). Strong erect habit; bright yellow 

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



Deutzia Lemoinei 



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



