LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. 



Deciduous and Ever^ 

 green Shrubs 



EXOCHORDA (Pearl Bush) 



Grandiflora — 6 to 8 feet. The buds of this 

 variety open up in May to long, terminal 

 racemes of dazzling white stars. Eclipses its 

 surrounding shrubs completely when in bloom. 

 Soft, hght green fohage. 2 to 3 ft., 60c; 3 to 

 4 ft., 90c; 4 to 5 ft., ^1.25 each. 



FORSYTHIA 



Winter has hardly gone when these cheery 

 shrubs burst into their bright yellow bloom, 

 harbingers of the spring. 



Intermedia ( Border Forsythia) — A vigorous 

 grower, erect and slender with arching branches. 

 Very free flowering and bears especially attrac- 

 tive foliage. 



Spectabilis — The large golden-yellow blooms 

 completely cover the branches of this strong, 

 tall growing variety. Best of all Forsythias. 

 2 to 3 ft., 75c; 3 to 4 ft., ^1.00 each. 

 Suspensa (Weeping Forsythia) — 8 feet. Limp, 

 long, graceful branches, extremely pendulous, 

 strung with golden flowers which are striped 

 orange-yellow within. 



Viridissima (Green-barked Forsythia) — ^A free- 

 flowering shrub of spreading habit and yellow- 

 ish-green bark. Bell-shaped yellow flowers. 

 Price (except as noted), 2 to 3 ft., 50c; 

 3 to 4 ft., 75c each. 



DEUTZIA GRACILIS 

 One of the First to Bloom 



FORSYTHIA SPECTABILIS 

 Best Early Shrub to Brighten 



HIBISCUS SYRIACUS 

 (Althea, Rose of Sharon) 

 Sec Illustration, Page 30. 



Very showy and serviceable plants bearing 

 large, brilliantly colored flowers over an ex- 

 ceptionally long period of bloom. They are 

 upright and make excellent hedges. 

 Anemoncflorus — Large, double red flowers. 

 Boule de Feu — Deep crimson and very double. 

 Duchesse de Brabant — Double and dark wine- 

 red. 



Jeanne d'Arc — Pure white, very double. 

 Lady Stanley — Medium size, semi-double, of 

 palest pink splashed with carmine. 

 Snowstorm — Extremely large, single white. 

 IV2 to 2 ft., 35c; 2 to 3 ft., 50c; 

 3 to 4 ft., 75c each. 



HYDRANGEA 



These extremely popular shrubs 

 bear white flowers in massive heads, 

 after most of the other plants have 

 become dormant. 



Arborescens Sterilis (Hills of Snow) — 

 An erect shrub, from 4 to 8 ft. high, 

 producing great, round heads of showy 

 flowers from late June until late Au- 

 gust. Impressive and popular. 

 Paniculata Grandiflora (Peegee) — 4 

 to 5 feet. Broad, pyramidal panicles 

 of flowers, frequently a foot long. 

 Change from greenish white to pure 

 white, and finally become a pink 

 bronze. See illustration, page 34. 

 For prices, see next page. 



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