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Syringa, or Mock OraDge,*(PHILA- 

 DELPHUS.) 

 ZEHYR'S, (Zeheri.) A large flower- 

 ed . orl orless species or variety. 25c. 

 HEART LEAVED, (Cordatus.) Has 

 large, heart shaped leaves and large 

 flowers. 

 COLUMBIAN, (Columbianus.) Has 



smooth silvery gray foliage. , 

 GORDON'S, (Gordonianus.) A vig- 

 orous grower and profuse bloomer; 

 flowers slightly fragrant, and 

 blooms 10 days later than other 

 varieties. 

 PROFUSE FLOWERED, (flora- 

 bundus.) A free blooming variety 

 of the Grandiflora. 

 LARGE FLOWERED, (Grandiflo- 

 rus.) Has very showy large flowers, 

 slightly fragrant, branches some- 

 what straggling. 

 SPECIOSUS. Has very showy flow- 

 ers. 25c. 

 All the species and varieties of the Sy- 

 ringa have white flowers, many of them 

 quite fragrant. The above collection em- 

 braces all worth having. 

 Tamarix. AFRICAN, (Africana.) 

 GERMAN, (Germanica.) 

 FRENCH, (Gallica.) 

 ROSEMARY LIKE, (libanotica.) 

 CASPIAN, (caspica.) 

 ALGIERS (Algerica.) 

 NORBONNE. 

 These are very beautiful shrubs with 

 small leaves somewhat like the Juniper, 

 and delicate small flowers in spikes. The 

 African and Algiers blossom in May, and 

 others toward Autumn. 

 Trefoil Tree, (Ptelea trifoliata.) A 

 large shrub or small tree of rapid 

 growth and robust habit. 

 Viburnum, SNOW BALL, (opulns.) A 

 well known favorite shrub, of large 

 size, with globular clusters of white 

 flowers in June. 25 to 50c. 

 HIGH, OR BUSH CRANBERRY, 

 (oxycoccus.) Both ornamental and 

 useful. Its fruit is esteemed by 

 many ; resembles the preceding in 

 wood and foliage. 25c. 

 EARLY WHITE L ANT AN A 

 LEAVED, (lantanoides.) A large, 

 robust shrub,with soft hoary leaves, 

 and large clusters of white flowers 

 in May, retains its foliage very late ; 

 quite ornamental in all respects. 

 ROUGH LEA VED,(rugosum.) Has 

 larger and rougher leaves than the 

 preceding; distinct. 



Viburnum. 



PLUM LEAVED, (prunifolium.) 

 Has smooth glossy foliage, and 

 white flowers. May and June. 



PEAR LEAVED, (pyrifolium.) A 

 native shrub, flowers white ; fra- 

 grant. 



ANGLICUM. A beautiful dwarf va- 

 riety, with bright, glossy green 

 foliage, and white flowers; very 

 distinct. 

 Weigela. 



ROSE COLORED, (rosea.) An ele- 

 gant shrub, with fine rose colored 

 flowers, introduced from China by 

 Mr. Fortune, and considered one of 

 the finest plants he has discovered. 

 Quite hardy, blossoms in May. 



AMABILIS, OR SPLENDENS. Of 



much more robust habit, larger foli- 

 age and flowers, and blooms freely 

 in the autumn ; a great acquisition, 



