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ELLWANGER &- BARRY'S 



SPIR/£A PRUNIFOLIA. 



Spiraea ariaefolia. White-beam-leaved Spir^a. 

 D. An elegant species from North West 

 America ; habit dense and bushy ; plant 

 entirely covered \\dth greenish white blos- 

 soms in July. 50c. 



S. Billardi. Billard's Spir^a. D. Rose-col- 

 ored. Blooms nearly all summer. 35c. 



S. Bumalda. D. A very handsome species from 

 Japan. Habit dwarf but vigorous, foliage 

 narrow, flowers rose-colored, appearing in 

 great profusion during midsummer and 

 autumn. 35c. 

 var. Anthony \A^aterer. D. A fine new 

 dwarf Spiraea with dark crimson flowers, 

 darker than Spiraea Bumalda. One of the 

 finest shrubs of recent years. 50c. 



S. callosa. Fortune's Spir^a. D. Has large 

 panicles of deep rosy blossoms ; grows freely 

 and blooms nearly all summer ; fine. 35c. 

 var. alba. Fortune's Dwarf White 

 Spir.-ea. D. a white-flowering variety, of 

 dwarf, bushy, symmetrical form. Keeprs in 

 flower all summer. A valuable small shrub. 



35c- 

 var. semperflorens. D. Habit dwarf; red 



flowers in corymbs. A continuous bloomer. 



35c. 

 beautiful species, w\'i\v small, wiry branches. 



chamaedrifolia. Germander-leaved SpiRv^a. D. A 

 covered in June with clusters of white flowers. 35c. 



crataegifolia. Hawthorn-leaved Spir^a. D. A handsome sort, resembling somewhat the lance- 

 leaved, but hardier and distinct. Flowers white, in great profusion. June. 35c. 



Douglasi. Douglas' Spir^a. D. Has spikes of beautiful deep rose-colored flowers in July and 

 August. 35c. 



eximia. D. Of dwarf habit ; flowers bright rose color. July. 35c. 



Froebeli. Froebel's Spir^a. D. A choice free blooming sort, with large panicles of rose-colored 



flowers. An acquisition. 50c. 

 hypericifolia. Hypericum-leaved Spir^a. D. A dwarf species; flowers white in racemes; foliage 



foUage small, narrow ; blooms early. 50c. 

 Mongolica. D. A fine variety. White flowers in May ; small foliage ; distinct. 50c. 



Niconderti. Nicondert's Spir^a. D. Small, smooth, soft leaves; small spikes; greenish white 



flowers in great profusion ; one of the first to flower. May. 35c. 

 opulifolia. Nine Bark. D. A strong gro\\-ing shrub with white flowers. 35c. 



var. aurea. Golden-leaved Nine Bark. D. An interesting variety, with golden-yellow tinted 



Very conspicuous. 35c. 



foliage, and double white flowers in June. 



S. paniculata rosea. D. A vigorous grower with 

 cymes of rose-colored flowers. July. 35c. 



S. prunifolia flora pleno. Double-flowered 

 Plum-leaved Spir/ea. D. A beauti- 

 ful shrub from Japan, with pure white 

 flowers like white daisies, in May. Keeps in 

 flower a long lime and justly merits to be 

 placed in the front rank among flowering 

 shrubs. 35c. 



S. Reevesii, or lanceolata. Lance-leaved 

 Spir^a. D. a charming shrub with 

 narrow, pointed leaves, and large, round 

 clusters of white flowers that cover the 

 whole plant, and render it exceedingly 

 effective. Blooms in June. 35c. 



var. flore pleno, or lanceolata flora piano. 

 Lance-leaved Double Spiraea. D. A 

 beautiful double-flowering variety. 35c. 



var. robusta. D. A superior variety of 

 the lanceolata. Of more vigorous growth, 

 hardier, and flowers much larger. Blooms 

 in June and September. 35c. 



SPIR/EA VAN HOUTTEl. 



