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Calycanthus Floridus (.J^iw/ or Slra-wbei,y Shrub). An old favorite, 

 with double chocolate-colored strawberry-scented flowers. 25 cts. each. 



Caragana Arborescens {Pea Tr.-i). An interesting Shrub or small 

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



Cercis Canadensis {Judas Tree, or Red Bud). Very showy and 

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

 a mass ol small pink flowers early in the spring before the leaves ap- 

 pear; 4 to 5 feet high. 50 cts. each. 



Chionanthus Virginica ( JV/iite Friuge). A t.ill-growing native .Shrub, 

 blooming prolusely in June. The singular flowers resemble bunches 

 of white silken fringe hung gracefully among the foliage. 25 cts. 

 each. 



Cierodendron Trichotomum. 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 {W/ule Aider, or Snve/ Peppe: Bu h). One of the 

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

 deliciously fragrant flowers during July and August. (See cut.j '25 cts. 



Colutea Arborescens {Bladder 

 Senna). A large .Shrub, with small, 

 delicate foliage and yellow, pea- 

 shaped blossoms, flowering in June, 

 followed by reddish pods or blad- 

 ders. 25 cts. each. 



Corchorus, or Kerria Japonica 



fl. pi. (^Glohe Flo-uer). A grace- 



. ful Shrub, with double-yellow 



flowers, from June to October. 25 



cts. each. 



Argentea Variegata. Small 



green foliage, edged with white ; 

 one of the prettiest dwarf Shrubs. 

 25 cts. each. 



ClI':thk.\ Alnifolia. 



Cornus Florida ( White-flowering Dog- 

 wood). An ornamental, spreading, irregu- 

 larly shaped tree, producing large white 

 flowers in spring, and rich crimson foliage 

 in autumn ; 4 to 5 feet. 50 cts. each. 



Rubra {Rcdfloweriug Dogioood). A 



rare variety, similai to the common type 

 except in color of the flowers, which are 

 rich rosy-red. The two varieties make a 

 fine contra.st ; 3 to 4 feet. $1 00 each. 



— Sanguinea {Ped-livigged Dogwood). A 

 strong-growing bush, with crimson colored 

 branches; especially attractive in winter. 

 25 cts. each. 



— Mascula {Cornelian Cherry). A small 

 tree-like Shrub, producing eaily in spring, 

 before the leaves appear, clusters of briglit 

 yellow flowers which are followed by ted 



Bi DDLEYA (offered"!' I'l.;' -'"l berries. 25 cts. each. 



— riaSCUla Variegatus eiegans. One of the most desirable v.iriegaled-leaved 

 Shrubs. 50 cts. each. 



— Sericea. A reddisli-stemme<l variety, corymbs of white floweis late in June, fol- 

 lowed by pretty blue berries in October. 25 cts. each. 



Coronilla Emerus {Scorpion Senna). An attractive, compact Shrub, with light 



Acacia-like reddish-yellow flowers in May and June. 25 cts. each. 

 Crat2egus0xyacanthafl.pl. {Double flozuering Hawtkum). The double form 



of the fragrant English Hawthorn; flowers in May and June. We offer both 



louble red and white. 50 cts. each. 

 Cytisus Laburnum {Golden Chain or Golden A't.in). 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 floiuer). A pretty dwarf, spreading Shrub, especially 



suited for planting on rockeries, producing beautiful bright pink sweet-scented 



flowers early in May. .50 cts. each. 

 Desmodlum Penduiiflorum. A shiub-like plant whicli dies to the ground in 



winter, but comes up vigorously jn spring, throwing up shoots 3 to 4 feet high, 



which bear during September attractive sprays of bright rose-colored flowers. 25 



cts. each. 



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



