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Buddleya Variabilis. A comparatively new Shrub; grows 4 to 5 

 feet high, producing throughout the entire summer and fall long ra- 

 cemes of rosy-lilac flowers, with an orange spot in the centre. 25 

 cts. each. 

 Calycanthus Florid us [Sweet or Strawberry Shrub). An old 

 favorite, with double chocolate-colored strawberry-scented flowers. 

 25 cts. each. 

 Caragana Arborescens {Pea Tree). An interesting Shrub or small 



tree with pea-shaped yellow flowers in May. 25 cts. each. 

 CerciS Canadensis {Judas Vree, or Red Bud). Very showy and 

 beautiful when in bloom. All the branches and twigs are covered 

 with a mass of small pink flowers early in the spring, before the 

 leaves appear ; 5 to 6 feet high. 50 cts. each. 

 Cliionanthus Virginica ( IVkite Fringe). A tall-growing native 

 Shiiib, blooming profusely in June. The singular flowers resemble 

 bunches of white silken fringe hung gracefully among the foliage. 

 25 cts. each. 

 ClerodendronTrichotomum. A shrub-like species, growing from 

 8 to 10 feet high, bearing early in September heads of sweet-scented 

 white flowers with rosy-red calyx. 50 cts. each. 

 Clethra ainifolia ( White Aider, or Sweet Pepper Bush). One of the 

 handsomest of our native Shrubs, bearing long spikes of pure white, 

 deliciously fragrant flowers during July and Augu=;t. (See cut.) 25 

 cts. each. 

 Colutea Arborescens ( Bladder Senna'). A large Shrub, with 

 small, delicate foliage and yellow pea-shaped blossoms, flowering in 

 June, followed by reddish pods or bladders. 25 cts. each. 

 Corchorus, or Kerria Japonica fl. pi. {Globe Flower). A grace- 

 ful Shrub, with double-yellow flowers from June to October. 25 

 cts. each. 



Argentea Variegata. A dwarf variety, with small 



green foliage, edged with white ; one of the prettiest dwarf 

 Shrubs. 25 cts. each. 

 CornilS Florida ( White-fiowering Dogwood). An ornamen- 

 tal, spreading, irregularly shaped tree, producing large while 

 flowers in spring, and rich crimson foliage in autumn ; 4 to 5 

 feet. 50 cts. each. 



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Cornus Florida Rubra (^Red-flowering Dogwood). A rare 

 variety, similar to the common type except in color of the 

 flowers, which are rich rosy-red. The two varieties make a 

 fine contrast ; 2 to 3 feet. $1.00 each. 



— Sanguinea [Red twigged Dogwood). A strong-growing 

 hush, with crimson-colored branches; especially attractive ii> 

 winter. 25 cts. each. 



— Mascula {Cornelian Cherry). A small tree-like Shrub, jiroducing 

 early in spring, before the leaves appear, clusters of bright yellow 

 flowers which are followed by red berries. 25 cts. each. 



— Hascula VariegatUS elegans A prttty, variegated-leaved form 

 of the Cornelian Cherry. 50 cts. each. 



— Sericea. A. reddish-stemmed variety, coiymbs of white flowers late 

 in June, followed by pretty blue berries in October. 25 cts. each. 



Coronilla Emerus {Scorpian Senna). An attractive, compact Shrub 

 with light Acacia-like reddish-yellow flowers in May and June. 25 

 cts. each. 



Crataegus Oxyacantha fl. pi. {Double floweritig Hawthorn). The~ 

 double form of the fragrant English Hawthorn; flowers in May and 

 June. We offer both double red and white. 50 cts. each. 



CytisUS Laburnum ( Golden Chain or Golden Rain). A dwarf tree or 

 large Shrub with shining green leaves and long, drooping racemes of 

 yellow flowers, which appear in early summer. 25 cts. each. 



Daphne Cneorum ( Garland Flower). A pretty dwarf, spreading Shrub, 

 especially suited for planting on rockeries, producing beautiful bright- 

 pink sweet scented flowers early in May. 50 cts. each. 



Desmodium Penduliflorum. A shrub-like plant which dies to the 

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

 3 to 4 feet high, which bear during September attractive sprays of bright 

 lose colored flowers. 25 cts. each. 



Books on Landscape work, the planting of Shrubs, etc., are offered on the inside of the back cover of this book. 



