GENEBAL CATALOGUE. 



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CLASS III.— EVERGREEN SHRUBS. 



Andromeda. 



floribiinda. D. Dwarf, Pure white flowers 

 in great abundance ; requires same treatment as 

 the Rhododendron. $1.50. 



Buxus (Box). 



The species and varieties of the Tree Box are 

 beautiful lawn shrubs or small trees, well adapted 

 to small places. They flourish best when partially 

 shaded. In this climate they require protection. 



sempervirens. COMMON Tree BOX. D. 35 c. 



var. argentea. Silver Striped-leaved Box. 

 I>. 35 cents. 



var. Handswortliii. HANDSWORTH'S BOX. 

 D. Very hardy. 35 cents. 



var. Jacksoni. JaCKSON'S WEEPING. D. 35 

 cents. 



var. latifolia. BroAD-leaved BOX. I>. Dis- 

 tinct. 35 cents, 



var. rosmarinifolia. Rosemary-LEAVED 

 Box. D. 35 cents. 



var. nana. DWARP Box. D. Used for edg- 

 ing. 30 cents per yard. 



Kalmia. 



latifolia. Mountain Laurel or Calico 

 Bush. D. Dense clusters of pink flowers. Re- 

 quires same treatment as the Rhododendron. $1. 



Malionia (A.shberry). 



Aquifolinm. HOLLY-LEAVED MAHONIA. D. 

 Handsome deep green, glossy foliage. Very 

 ornamental. 35 cents. 



Khododendron (Rosebay). 



The Rhododendrons are 

 magnificent flowering 

 Evergreen Shrubs. All 

 prefer a peaty soil and a 

 somewhat shaded situa- 

 tion. The Catawbiense 

 varieties are the most 

 hardy, and succeed in our 

 climate b "^ter than any 

 other. In this latitude 

 they require to be pro- 

 tected in winter. F flowers of rhodo- 

 dendron. 



Catawbiense Seedlings. Catawba Rosebay. 

 D. Round clusters of lilac and violet flowers. 

 Plants with flowering buds, about 18 to 24 inches. 

 $1.50. 



Catawbiense Budded Plants. D. Choice 

 named varieties; fine assortment of colors. 

 Plants with flowering buds, about 18 to 34 inches. 

 $2.00. 



CLASS IV.— CLIMBING AND TRAILING SHRUBS. 



A most useful class of plants for this country, for covering cottages, verandas, walls, trellises, etc. 



Actinidia. 



polygama. Flowers white with purple center; 

 fruit round. 35 cents. 

 var. polygama. Long fruit. 35 cents. 



Akebia. 



AKEBIA QUINATA. 



quinata. Fine foliage; purple flowers and 

 ornamental fruit. 35 cents. 



Ampelopsis. 



bipinnata. Pepper Vine. 35 cents. 



dissecta. Finely cut leaves. 50 cents. 



quinquefolia. AMERICAN IVY OR VIRGINIAN 

 Creeper. A very rapid grower. One of the 

 finest vines for covering walls, verandas or trunks 

 of trees. Leaves crimson in autumn. 35 cents. 



var. aconitifolia. 50 cents. 



var. mviralis. 50 cents. 



Koylei. Foliage high-colored in autumn, 35 c. 



Veitchii. JAPAN CREEPER. BOSTON Ivy. 

 Grows rapidly and clings to wall or fence with 

 the tenacity of Ivy. Leaves overlap one another, 

 forming a dense sheet of green, changing to 

 crimson scarlet in autumn ; hardy. 35 cents. 



Aristolocliia (Birthwort). 

 Sipbo. Dutchman's Pipe. Leaves 10 to 12 



inches in diameter 

 ish brown flowers. 



curious pipe-shaped, yellow- 

 75 cents. 



Celastrus (StafiE Tree). 



scandens. Climbing Celastrus. 

 leaves ; yellow flowers. 35 cents. 



Large 



