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Destnodium Penduliflorum. A Shrub which dits to the 

 ground in winter, but comes up vigorously in spring, throwing 

 up shoots 3 to 4 feet high, which bear during September, 

 when few Shrubs are in bloom, attractive sprays of bright 

 rose-colored pea-shaped flowers. 25 cts. each. 



Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering Shrubs, blooming 

 in spring or early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. 

 The dwarf varieties are desirable for forcing under glass. 



— ■ Candidissima plena. A fine tall double white. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Crenata Magnifica. A variety with exceptionally large 

 corymbs of pure white flowers, produced in wonderful pro- 

 fusion, plant of symmetrical habit, growing from 3 to 4 feet 

 high. 50 cts. each. 



rosea plena (Do-ub/e-flowering Deutzia). Double 



white, tinged with pink; very desirable tall Shrub. (See cut.) 

 25 cts. each. 



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

 pure white flowers in early summer. 25 cts. each. 



— Lemoinei. Without doubt one of the very best dwarf 

 hardy Shrubs; flowers very large and produced in cone- 

 shaped heads of purest white, which open out very full. 

 (See cut. ) 25 cts. each. 



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

 flowering variety. 25 cts. each. 



Ekianthus Japonicus. An attractive Japanese Shrub, hardy 

 as far north as Philadelphia; particularly attractive in the 

 autumn, when its leaves turn a brilliant orange, more or less 

 marked with red, its black fruit or berries at this time form- 

 ing a strong contrast. In early spring it bears numerous 

 umbels of pure white Andromeda-like flowers. $1.00 each. 



Eleagnus Longipes {Japanese Oleaster). A very desir- 

 able, nearly evergreen Shrub of medium height, with light 

 foliage, which is silvered on the under surface. The abun- 

 dant crop of orange -colored fruit is a very attractive feature 

 during the summer. 25 cts. each. 



Deutzia Lemoinei 

 Closely allied to Heather, requiring the same 



A bright red variety flowering from 



Deutzia Crenata Rosea Plena 



Erica (Heath) 

 conditions. 



— Cinerea Coccinea 



July to September. 



— Mackayana Plena. Bright rosy-red double flowers in 

 great abundance in July. A fine rock plant. 



— Mediterranea hybrida. A handsome variety, with dark 

 red, nodding flowers very early in spring, useful also for 

 forcing in pots. 



— Vagans Alba (Cornish Heath). Of compact growth, 

 with upright clusters of pink flowers. 



Rubra. Similar to above, but with rosy-red flowers. 



— Bruckenthalia Spiculifolia. A Heath closely allied to the Erica 

 family, with fine, needle-like leaves and light pink flower heads in 

 June. 



Price, any of the above, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. Set of 6 sorts, 

 $2.50. 

 Evonymus Europa^a {Burning Bush). A very conspicuous tall 

 Shrub, which in the autumn and winter is loaded with scarlet seed pods, 

 from which orange-colored berries hang on slender threads. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Japonica. Large, round, glossy green foliage; fine as an individual 

 specimen. Specimens, 18 to 24 inches high, $1.00 each. 



aureo variegata. A beautiful variety, with glossy, dark green 



foliage, bordered golden yellow. Specimens, 18 to 24 inches high, 

 $1.00 each. 



Exochorda Qrandiflora {Pearl Bush). A medium-sized Shrub, bear- 

 ing white flowers in slender racemes in early spring; very graceful; useful 

 for cut flowers. 25 cts. each. 



Forsythia Fortune!. Strong, erect habit, bright golden-yellow flowers 

 in early spring. 25 cts. each. 



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

 the branches gracefully arching, covered with golden-yellow bells in 

 early spring. 25 cts. each. 



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

 bell-like flowers in early spring. 25 cts. each. 



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