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Philadelphus Coronarius. 



PhiladelphUS, Boule d' Argent {Silvei- Bull Mock Orange). A 

 new vaiiety, of dwarf, compact hai^it, with double white flowers 

 one inch in diameter. 25 cts. each. 



— Coronarius {Garland Mock Orange). This is the popular well- 

 known variety ; very sweet and one of the first to flower. (See 

 cut.) 25 cts. each. 



— Coronarius fl. pi. A fine double-flowering form of the pre- 

 ceding. 25 ct>. each. 



— Gerbe de Neige. A new variety, with flowers fully two inches- 

 in diameter. 25 cts. each. 



— Urandiflorus. A large-flowered, robust grower. 25 els. each. 



— rianteau d'liermine. A new variety, with creamy-white 

 double flov^ ers, produced in such profusion as to completely cover 

 the plant. 35 cts. each. 



Rosasflorus plenus. Very full double white flowers. 25 cts. 



each. 

 Potentilla Fruticosa (^Shrubby Chiquefoil). Forms an erect bush 



about 2 J feet high, with attractive foliage; commencing in July,._ 



it bears golden-yellow flowers throughout the summer ; succeeds 



in any position. 25 cts. each. , 



Prunus Japonica fl. pi. {Donble-flowerivg Almond'). A beauti- 



lul dwarf Shrub, producing its showy double flowers early in May 



before the leaves appear. We can supply both white and pink. 



35 cts. each. 

 Pyrus JapOnicUS {Japan Quince^. A very showy and popular 



Shrub, which blooms profusely in early spring ; flowers dazzling; 



scarlet. Makes an excellent hedge. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 

 RilUS Cotinus {Purple Fringe, or Smoke Tree). A low, shrubby- 



tree, covered in midsummer with large clusters of feathery flowers^.. 



giving the appearance of a cloud of smoke or mist. 25 cts. each. 



— Qiaber Laciniata {Cut-leaded Sumach). A very striking Shrul>- 

 of moderate size, with deeply cut fern-like foliage; dark green, 

 above, blue-green beneath, and turning to a rich red in the au- 

 tumn. 25 cts. each. 



LoniceraFragrantissima {Fragrant Upright Honeysuckle). 

 A spreading Shrub with deep green foliage and fragrant 

 white flowers appearing before the leaves. 25 cts. each. 



— Ledebouri. Very distinct, producing red flowers in May. 

 25 cts. each. 



— riorrowi. A hmdsome Japanese variety with white 

 flowers during May, but especially valuable for its bright red 

 fruit during the summer and autumn months. 25 cts. each. 



— Tartarica ( Tartarian Honeysuckle). Pink flowers, con- 

 trasting beautifully with the foliage; blooms in June. 25 

 cts. each. 



— Tartarica alba [White Tartarian Honeysuckle). A 

 creamy-white colored variety of the above, flowering during 

 May and June. 25 cts. each. 



— Qrandiflora rosea. A large-flowered form with bright 

 red flowers, striped with white; flowersin June. 25 cts. each. 



riagnolia Conspicua ( CV5z«<fj-<? White Magnolia). A highly- 

 prized species on accnint of its large, white flowers, which open about the 

 middle of April. Fine, bushy plants, 3 feet high, $3.50 each. 



— Qlauca ( W^kite Bay, or Laurel). The native Magnolia of the swamps, 

 much admired for the beauty of its foliage and pure white fragrant flowers. 

 3 to 4 feet, 75 cts. each. 



— Lennei. A suj^erb variety with large foliage and deep purple flowers. 

 Fine plants, $3 00 each. 



— Soulangeana. 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 in- 

 side, flushed with purple outside. Strong, heavy plants, $1.50 each. 



— Purpurea. Deep purple, pink in throat; a dwarf, bushy variety that 

 blooms at intervals all summer. $1.50 each. 



riahonia Aquifolia {Holly-leaved Mahonia). Valued for its shiny green 

 foliage and its clusters of yellow flowers, which expand towards the end ot 

 April. 35 cts. each. 



Japanese flaples. These are exceedingly beautiful, especially in spring and 

 early summer, when they burst into full leaf, and the various colors of the 

 foliage are deep and decided, and in autumn many varieties deepen in color 

 and assume very beautiful tints. (See cut.) 



Japonicum Aureum. Golden-yellow, scalloped leaves. $1.00 each 



Polymorph um Atropurpureum. Purple leaved variety, deeply 



cut. SI. 00 each. 



Polymorphum Dissectum Atropurpureum. A striking and 



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. $1.00 each. 



Rubus Deliciosus {Flowering Thimble Berry). Grows- 

 from 4 to 5 feet high, and during early summer is covered 

 with large white flowers, not unlike a single white rose. 25' 

 cts. each. 



— Odoratus {^Flowering Raspberry). Large foliage andi 

 showy rosy-purple flowers. 25 cts. each. 



RhodotypUS Kerrioides ( White Kerria). A very orna- 

 mental Japanese Shrub of medium size, with pretty foliage- 

 and large single white flowers the latter part of May. 25 cts.. 

 each. 



Robinia hispida {^Rose Acacia). A native species of the- 

 Locust, of spreading, irregular growth, with long, elegante 

 clusters of rose-colored flowers in June and at intervals- 

 throughout the season; very attractive. 50 cts. each. 



J.\PANi-bE Maple. 



■Killarney," the New Hardy Everblooming Rose. See colored plate and description^ p.ag^ 168. 



