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J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER, NJ. 



HYDRANGEA 



ARBORESCENS STERILIS (Arborescens 

 Grandiflora). Snowball Hydrangea. — Of up- 

 right habit and perfectly hardy. It has large 



full heads of snow-white flowers in lavish pro- 

 fusion from late in June until the last of Au- 

 gust, when but few other shrubs are in bloom. 



PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA.— One of 



the best known and most popular of flowering 

 shrubs^ _..Qi- vigorous growth and spreading 

 habit, with broad terminal panicles of pure 

 white flowers in August, frequently a foot 

 long. In September, the flowers change to 

 pink or rose color, and remain in good condi- 

 tion for a long time. 



1^ to 2 ft, 40c.; 2 to 3 ft., 60c. each. 



ITEA 



VIRGINICA.— Of compact dwarf habit, with 

 many dainty racemes of pure white flowers in 

 June; which have the delightful fragrance of 

 pond lilies. In autumn its pretty leaves turn 

 to a deep rich red. 12 to 18 in., 40c. each. 



PRIVET. Ligustrum 



AMURENSE. Amoor River or Russian 

 Privet. — Has numerous panicles of white flow- 

 ers during June; in the autumn, the branches 

 are loaded with conspicuous, steel blue berries. 

 2 to 3 f t , 25c. each. 



(See "Hedge Plants.") 



OVALIFOLIUM. California Privet.— The 



popular hedge plant, with glossy deep green 

 leaves. Of strong, upright growth, and largely 

 used for masking unsightly objects and as sin- 

 gle specimens. 2 to 3 ft.. 20c.: 3 to 4 ft., 25c.; 

 4 to 5 ft., 35c. each 



For prices in quantity, see "Hedge Plants." 



OVALIFOLIUM AUREUM. Golden Pri- 

 vet. — Similar to its parent in all respects, ex- 

 cept in color of foliage, which is a lively lemon 

 yellow. 12 inches, 35c. ; 18 inches, 50c. each. 



GLOBE OR BALL PRIVET.— The Califor- 

 nia Privet, grown to form a dense solid ball of 

 foliage. 12 inches in diameter, $1.00; 18 inches 

 in diameter, $1.50; 24 inches in diameter, $2.00; 

 30 inches in diameter, $2.50 each. 



PYRAMIDAL. — The California Privet 



grown by frequent prunings into dense, pyramidal 

 form. 4 ft., $4.00; 5 ft., $5.00 each. 



KALMIA 



LATIFOLIA. Mountain Laurel. — Retains 

 its foliage in unimpaired beauty throughout 

 the year. Its leaves, which are broad, smooth 

 and glossy, are exceptionally free from insect 

 attack or blemish of any kind. The flowers, 

 borne in large, flat clusters, vary in color from 

 pearly white to soft shell pink and are 

 uniquely and exquisitely formed. They appear 

 early in June and continue a month. Clumps, 

 2 to 3 ft., $1.50: 3 to 4 ft.. $2.00 each. (Special 

 quotations on carload lots.) 



LONICERA. Honeysuckle 



FRAGRANTISSIMA. Fragrant Bush Hon- 

 eysuckle. — Of strong growing and spreading 

 habit. The exquisitely fragrant flowers are 

 pinkish pearl and appear very early, in advance 

 of the foliage. 



MORROWIL— Of graceful habit. Produces 

 white flowers in May. succeeded by a profu- 

 sion of showy red berries in late summer. 



TARTARICA. Tartarian Bush Honeysuckle. 

 — An old favorite; of spreading habit, with 

 deep green foliage. The fragrant pink flowers 

 appear in May in great profusion and are fol- 

 lowed by pretty, waxy, light red berries. 



Each variety. 2 to 3 ft., 35c.; 3 to 4 ft., 50c. 

 each. 



PHILADELPHUS. Syringa 



CORONARIUS. Mock Orange.— An old va- 

 riety that remains very popular. Of upright 

 habit and produces in June a wealth of white 

 fragrant flowers that resemble orange blossoms 

 in appearance and color. 



GRANDIFLORUS.— Similar to the preced- 

 ing, with larger flowers that are not so fra- 

 grant; stronger grower. 



ZEYHERL — Tall growing, with large fra- 

 grant white flowers. A fine sort. 



3 to 4 ft., 40c.: 4 to 5 ft., 50c. each. 



PRUNUS. Plum 

 PISSARDI. Purple-leaved Plum.— A large 

 shrub or small tree having deep crimson leaves 

 in spring that change to reddish purple. 5 to 6 

 ft., $1.00 each. 



RHODOTYPUS 

 KERRIOIDES. White Kerria. — A clean, 

 attractive shrub that produces conspicuous pure 

 white flowers in May and black berries in late 

 summer. 2 to 3 ft., 35c. each. 



RHODODENDRON 

 MAXIMUM. Great Bay.— This native Rho- 

 dodendron of our Northern States is superb 

 for massing in landscape planting. 2 to 3 ft., 

 $2.00; 3 to 4 ft., $3.00 each. Quotations on 

 carload lots upon request. 



ROSA 



RUGOSA. Japanese or Ramanus Rose. — 

 Of sturdy, stocky habit, with a wealth of large, 

 rich green leaves. It produces great numbers 

 of large single rose colored flowers all sum- 

 mer. 1^ to 2 ft., 40c. each. 



SALIX. Willow 

 ROSMARIANIFOLIA. Rosemary - leaved 

 Willow. — So dwarf in habit of growth that it 

 is a shrub. It has small slender branches, and sil- 

 very gray foliage that resemble the Rosemary 

 in form. Distinct and interesting. 2 to 3 ft., 

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



