J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER. N.J. 



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CHOICE SHRUBS AND DWARF DECIDUOUS TREES 



Owing to the difficulty and expense of pa 

 lots, we include in the following list only tho 

 varieties, of which we have a large assortment, w 



The prices quoted are for well-developed 

 supplied for ten times the price of one (six fo 

 can be used only when six or more of a variety a 

 ordered, the price per plant applies. The hun 

 if desired. We solicit an opportunity to give 

 namental Trees for landscape planting. 



Shipment should be made by express or fre 



All the va ieties offered do best planted in a 



ARALIA 



SPINOSA. Hercules Club, Devil's Walk- 

 ing Stick or Angelica Tree. — A tall-growing 

 treelike shrub with large leaves in an umbrella- 

 like head. 4 to 5 ft., 5Ck:. : 5 to 6 ft., 75c. each. 



BERBERIS. Barberry 



THUNBERGII. Japanese Barberry.— Low- 

 growing, with glossy dark green foliage, which 

 turns to bright red in autumn. The branches 

 are loaded with small bright red berries in au- 

 tumn and are clothed with sharp spines. Much 

 used in forming low hedges. 12 in., 25c. each. 



See also under "Hedge Plants." 



See Hedsre Plants. 



BOX-BARBERRY. 

 CALYCANTHUS 

 FLORIDUS. Caro- 

 lina Allspice or Sweet- 

 Scented Shrub. — Of 

 bushy habit with fra- 

 grant foliage. It pro- 

 duces throughout the 

 summer numerous 

 sweet - scented choco- 

 late-colored flowers. A 

 general favorite. 2 to 

 3 ft., 40c. each. 



CEPHALANTHUS 

 OCCIDENTALIS. Button-Ball Bush. — Of 



tall habit, and in July produces round heads of 

 white flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 40c. each. 



CERCIS. Judas Tree 

 CANADENSIS. American Judas Tree.— A 



tall-growing shrub or dwarf tree that has its 

 branches clothed with pea-shaped, showy rosy- 

 pink flowers in early spring before the leaves 

 expand. 4 to 5 ft., 75c. each. 



CORYLUS. Filbert 

 ATROPURPUREA. Purple-leaved Hazel 

 or Filbert. — A tall-growing shrub with abun- 

 dant large flat leaves of a deep purple color, 

 producing a striking effect. 4 to 5 ft.. $1.00; 

 5 to 6 ft., $1.50 each. 



DESMODIUM (Lespedeza) 

 PENDULIFLORUM (Sieboldi). — An ex- 

 ceedingly attractive and effective shrubby 

 plant with finely divided foliage, and large, 

 long, drooping clusters of showy reddish-pur- 

 ple, pea-like flowers in great masses during late 

 summer and autumn. The top, which dies to the 

 ground in winter, grows 3 to 4 feet high. Strong 

 plants, 35c. each. 



eking for shipment Deciduous Trees in small 

 se of somewhat dwarf habit. Prices for other 

 ill be cheerfully given upon request, 

 stocky plants. A dozen of any variety will be 

 r five times the price of one), but this dozen rate 

 re taken. When less than six of a variety are 

 dred rate of any variety will be promptly sent 

 special quotations upon lists of Shrubs and Or- 



ight. as the plants are very large for mailing, 

 utumn. 



CORNUS. Dogwood 



ALBA (Sibirica). Red-barked Dogwood. — 



A strong-growing spreading shrub that has 

 vivid bright red bark, hence very showy. 2 to 



3 ft., 30c.; 3 to 4 ft., 40c. each. 

 FLORIDA. White-flowered Dogwood.— Of 



upright habit, becoming a small tree with age. 

 In late May and early June it is enveloped in 

 large white flowers or involucres, succeeded 

 in autumn by clusters of bright scarlet berries 

 Its autumn foliage is crimson and carmine. 



4 ft.. 60c.: 6 ft., SI. 00: 8 ft., $1.50 each. 

 FLORIDA RUBRA. Red-flowered Dog- 

 wood. — A variety of the well-known flower- 

 ing Dogwood, with rosy-pink flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 

 .SI. 50 : 4 to 5 ft.. $2.50 each. 



STOLONIFERA AUREA. Golden-barked 

 Dogwood. — Has same habit as C. alba, but has 

 bright yellow bark, and is both conspicuous 

 and attractive. 2 to 3 ft., 30c.; 3 to 4 ft., 40c. 



DEUTZIA 



CRENATA FL. PL. Double Deutzia.— Of 



tall habit. In June, has racemes of double 

 white flnwers, tinted with pink. 



CRENATA ALBA FL. PL. Pride of Roch- 

 ester. — Identical with above, except the flow- 

 ers are pure white. 



GRACILIS.— Of dwarf habit, with a pro- 

 fusion of graceful, pendulous white flowers in 

 June. 12 to 18 in., 30c. each. 



LEMOINEL— Of somewhat dwarf habit. In 

 June the plants are literally covered with 

 broad dense heads of snow-white flowers. A 

 useful and valuable variety. 2 to 3 ft.. 35c. each_. 



Prices, except as noted, 3 to 4 ft., 30c.; 4 to 5 

 ft., 40c. each. 



EUONYMUS. Strawberry Tree 

 ALATUS. — Has angular stems and corky 

 bark. Small leaves, followed by red fruit in 

 autumn. The foliage a.'^sumes brilliant shades of 

 red in autumn. 3 to 4 ft.. 75c. each. 



EUROPEUS. Burning Bush. — Of strong, 

 upright habit. During autumn and winter it 

 is loaded with rosy crimson seed pods. 3 to 4 

 ft., 50c. each. 



FORSYTHIA. Golden Bell 



INTERMEDIA.— Very free flowering. 

 desirable earlv blooming shrub. 



SUSPENSA. Weeping F o r s y t h i a. — Of 

 spreading, weeping habit. In early spring the 

 branches are covered with bell-shaped light 

 yellow flowers. 



VIRIDISSIMA. Green-barked Forsythia.— 

 Of low-growing and graceful habit. It produces 

 a wealth of bright, light yellow flowers in early 

 spring before the leaves appear. 



2 to 3 ft., 30c.: 3 to 4 ft., 40c. each. 



