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Ci.ethra Alnifolia (Sweet Pepper Bush) 



Cercis Canadensis {Judas Tree, or Red Bud). A sliowy 

 tall Shrub or small tree. All the branches and twigs are 

 covered with a mass of small rosy-pink flowers early in the 

 spring before the leaves appear. Plants, 5 feet high, 75 cts. 

 each. 



Clerodendron Trichotomum. A valuable but little known 

 Shrub that is deserving of great popularity. It forms bushy 

 specimens 6 to 10 feet high, with large Catalpa-like foliage 

 and large loosely arranged panicles of white flowers, backed 

 by a reddish-brown calyx. These develop during August 

 and September, and are followed by peacock-blue fruits 

 which set on the red calyx, making the plant attractive until 

 severe winter weather sets in. Strong pot-grown plants, 35 

 cts. each. 



Clethra alnifolia ( White Alder, or Sweet Pepper Bush). 

 One of the best of our native dwarf Shrubs, bearing spikes of 

 pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers during July and Au- 

 gust. 35 cts. each. 



Colutea Arborescens {Bladder Senna). A tall shrub, 

 with small, delicate foliage and yellow, pea-shaped blossoms 

 in June, followed by reddish pods or bladders. 35 cts. 

 each. 



Cornus Florida (Wliite-flowering Dogwood). An orna- 

 mental, spreading, irregularly shaped tree, producing large 

 white flowers in spring and rich crimson foliage in autumn. 

 Plants, 4 to 5 feet high, $1.00 each. 



Rubra (Red-flowering Dogwood). A rare variety, 



the flowers of which are rich rosy red. The two varieties 

 make a fine contrast. Plants, 3 to 4 feet high, $1.50 each. 



— Alba Sibirica {Siberian Doywood) A strong-growing 

 variety, crimson colored branches in winter. 35 cts. each. 



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

 bush, with crimson-colored branches; especially attractive in 

 winter. 35 cts. each. 



Cotoneaster Horizontalis. A dwarf trailing evergreen 

 Shrub, which during autumn and winter is covered with bril- 

 liant red berries. Fine for rockeries or the edge of the bor- 

 der. 60 cts. each. 



— Francheti. Of graceful habit, with long arched branches, 

 large light green leaves and attractive orange-yellow berries. 

 60 cts. each. 



Crataegus Oxyacantha fl. pi. (Double-flowering Haw- 

 thorn). The double form of the fragrant English Hawthorn. 

 Flowers in May and June. We offer double red and pink. 

 60 cts. each. 



— Pyracantha Lalandi {Evergreen, or Fiery Thorn). 

 A most desirable variety, covered from early autumn and 

 throughout the winter with brilliant orange-scarlet berries. 

 75 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. 60 cts. each. 



Desmodium Pendullflorum. A Shrub which dies to the 

 ground in winter, but comes up vigorously in spring, throw- 

 ing 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. 35 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. 35 

 cts. each. 



— Crenata flagnifica. A new variety with exceptionally 

 large corymbs of pure white flowers, produced in wonderful 

 profusion, plant of symmetrical habit, growing from 3 to 4 

 feet high. 50 cts. each. 



rosea plena (Double-flowering Deutzia). Double 



white, tinged with pink; very desirable tall Shrub. 35 cts. 



each. 



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

 pure white flowers in early summer. 35 cts. each. 



— Lemoinei. Without doubt one of the very best dwarf hardy 

 Shrubs; flowers very large and produced in coneshaped heads 

 of purest white, which open out very full. (See cut.) 35 

 cts. each. 



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

 flowering variety. 35 cts. each. 



Deutzia Lemoinei 



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