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



Deciduous and Ever- 

 green Shrubs 



HYBRID LILACS— Concluded 



Chas. Joly — Dark crimson; double. Long, 

 narrow panicles, vigorous, upright habit. 

 Very free; one of the best dark varieties. 

 Michael Buchner — Clear lilac, shaded blue 

 on interior of petals. Buds deep pinkish lilac. 

 Large. Double. 



Marie Legraye — Pure white, medium sized 

 flowers. An excellent variety. Single. 

 Mme, Cassimer Perrier — Produces very large, 

 creamy white, double flowers. 

 Mme. Lemoine — White. Immense clusters of 

 beautiful double flowers. One of the best. 

 President Grevy — Double. Clusters large and 

 full. Buds pale tones of lilac, flowers beau- 

 tiful light blue. 



Rubra de Marley — Single. Flowers lilac, 

 touched with blue. Pinkish buds. 

 Souv. de Ludwig Spaeth — Flowers large and 

 single in very large, long, pointed clusters. 

 Very rich dark purplish-red. 



Any of above, strong, bushy, 2 to 3 ft. 

 plants, ready to bloom, each, $1.25. 



Special OflFer — One each of these ten fine 

 sorts, for $10.00. 



WEIGELIA 

 Thrifty shrubs that are easy to grow. Flowers 

 from May into July, in the shape of stemless 

 bells in profusion along lengthy, arching canes. 

 Amabilis (Rose Weigelia) — The most popular of 

 all, producing great masses of pink flowers in 

 June. 2 to 3 ft., 40c; 3 to 4 ft., 60c; 4 to 5 

 ft., 80c each. 



Candida (White Weigelia) — Produces handsome, 

 pure white flowers freely during late spring and 

 summer. 18 to 24 in., 50c; 2 to 3 ft., 75c each. 

 Eva Rathke — Deep garnet-red flowers are pro- 

 duced in abundance throughout the summer and 

 autumn. 18 to 24 in., 50c; 2 to 3 ft., 75c each. 

 Rosea Foliis Purpureis — A new and distinct va- 

 riety, valuable both for its light pink flowers and 

 attractive, rich, bronzy purple foliage. 18 to 

 24 in., $1.00 each. 



Rosea Nana Variegata (Variegated-leaved Wei- 

 gelia) — Foliage is deeply margined with clear 

 creamy white, distinctly defined. Light pink flow- 

 ers in profusion during June. 18 to 24 in., 50c; 

 2 to 3 ft., 75c each. 



YUCCA (Spanish Bayonet) 

 Filamentosa — Beautiful and distinctive the year 

 around with its broad, sword-like, evergreen foli- 

 age. During July it is the glory of the hardy or 

 shrubbery border, when it throws up stout flower 

 stalks four to five feet high, with great panicles 

 of large, drooping, lily-like, creamy white flowers. 

 It is entirely hardy and succeeds everywhere. 50c 

 each. 



Filamentosa Variegata — Probably the most at- 

 tractive of all hardy variegated plants, having 

 leaves which are broadly margined yellow and 

 assume a purple tint in winter. Absolutely hardy 

 and grows readily in any situation. $1.50 each. 



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SPIRAEA FROEBELI 

 TAMARIX 



Af ricana — Of strong, upright, grotesque habit, 

 8 to 10 feet, with airy, slender leaves and a pro- 

 fusion of dainty, soft pink flowers in May. 2 

 to 3 ft., 50c; 3 to 4 ft., 75c; 4 to 5 ft., $1.00 

 each. 



VIBURNUM 

 Dentatum (Arrow-wood) — One of the best for 

 dense shade and moist soil. The bright, heart- 

 shaped leaves take on attractive fall coloring. 

 Of semi-tall growth. 2 to 3 ft., 60c each. 



Opulus Sterilis (Common Snowball or Guelder 

 Rose) — Of strong growth and spreading habit. 

 In late May and early June, it bears large, round 

 clusters of pure white flowers. Illustrated on 

 page 37. 18 to 24 in., 75c; 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 each. 



Plicatum (Japanese Snowball) — Of compact, up- 

 right habit with highly ornamental foliage, and 

 bears dense clusters of pure white flowers in great 

 profusion, during late May and early June. 18 

 to 24 in., $1.00; 2 to 3 ft., $1.50 each. 



ZANTHORIZA 

 Apifolia (Yellow-root) — Of very dwarf growth, 

 with handsome, airy foliage which assumes a 

 golden shade in aqtumn. Bears small, dark, pur- 

 ple flowers in drooping panicles. Splendid for 

 use as a ground cover, especially in shady lo- 

 cations. Bushy plants, 30c each. 



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