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Eleagnus Longipes {Japanese Oleaster). A very desirable 

 nearly evergreen Shrub of medium height, with light foliage, 

 which is silvered on the under surface. The abundant crop of 

 orange-colored fruit is a very attractive feature during the 

 summer. 35 cts. each. 



Elsholtzia Stauntoni. A Shrub that should be in every collection, 

 being one of the few late -flowering varieties, coming into bloom 

 early in September and lasting well into October. It is of bushy, 

 branching habit, attaining a height of about 4 feet, each branch ter- 

 minated with a dense spike 4 to 8 inches long, of deep lilac-colored 

 flowers. 35 cts. each. 



Enkianthus 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 forming a strong contrast. 

 In early spring it bears numerous umbels of pure white Andromeda- 

 like flowers. $1. 50 each. 



Evonymus Europaea {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. 

 35 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 Urandiflora {Pearl Bush). A medium-sized Shrub, 

 bearing white flowers in slender racemes in early spring; very grace- 

 ful; useful for cut flowers. 35 cts. each. 



Forsythia Fortunei. Strong erect habit; bright golden-yellow 

 flowers in early spring. 35 cts. each. 



Forsythia Suspensa ( Weeping Golden Bell). A tall Shrub 

 of willowy growth, the branches gracefully arching, covered 

 with golden-yellow bells in early spring. 35 cts. each. 



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

 yellow bell-like flowers in early spring. 35 cts. each. 



Genista Andreana, Daisy Hill. A hybrid variety of the 

 Scotch or Rock Broom, with very large pale yellow flowers 

 with rosy reflex, the wings having a large spot of garnet-red. 

 Requires the protection of a cold frame in winter. 30 cts. each. 



— Andreana, Firefly. A variety with dark garnet wings, 

 margined with yellow. Standards suffused with red, calyx 

 purple. 30 cts. each. 



Hydrangea ArborescensGrandiflora {Snow-ball Hydrangea). This 

 magnificent perfectly hardy American Shrub has snow-white blossoms of 

 argest size. One of its most valuable characteristics is its coming into bloom 

 just after the passing of all -the early Spring-blooming Shrubs, flowering 

 from early June until late July, makes it valuable in any garden. Strong 

 flowering plants, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 

 — Paniculata Grandiflora. Without doubt the best known and most 

 popular summer-flowering Shrub in cultivation. The flowers, which are 

 borne in dense pyramidal panicles a foot long, in the greatest profusion, 

 are white when they first open, but gradually change to rose color, and 

 remain in good condition for weeks. We offer the following sizes: 

 Fine bush plants, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 

 Extra fine bush plants, 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz.; $30.00 per 100. 

 Standard or tree-shaped plants, which will make beautiful specimens 

 for the lawn or garden, 75 cts. each. 

 Kalmia Latifolia {Mountain Laurel, or Calico Bush). Our native 

 laurel; one of the most valuable evergreen Shrubs, bearing in May 

 and June clusters of pinkish-white flowers of great beauty. 

 Strong cultivated plants, $1.25 each; $12.00 per doz. ; $90.00 

 per 100. 



Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora 



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