Select Hardy Shrubs 



The prices annexed are for transplanted, well-developed plants to be shipped by freight or express- 

 ive?/ are much too large to he sent by mail. 



A dozen of any variety offered will be supplied for ten times the price of one — six for five times the 

 price of one. The hundred rate of any variety promptly sent by letter upon request. I sohcit an oppor- 

 tunity to give special quotations upon hsts of shrubs for landscape planting. 



ACER (Maple) 



The Japanese Maples are the most refined and 

 graceful of all hardy Shrubs. As their greatest 

 charm lies in their foliage, they are most attract- 

 ive and interesting throughout the entire summer 

 and autumn. 



JAPONICUM AUREUM. Golden Japanese 

 Maple. — Lai'ge golden leaves suffused with green ; 

 dwarf habit. 12 to 15 inches, each, $1.00; IVs to 

 2 feet, each, $1.50. 



PALMATUM FELICIFOLIUM.— Large lace-like 

 green leaves which turn to a red hue. 2 feet, 

 each, $1.00; 3 feet, each, $1.50. 



POLYMORPHUM ATRODISSECTUM. Weep- 

 ing Blood-leaf Maple. — Slender weeping branches 

 and finely cut red leaves; resembling lace. 



POLYMORPHUM ATROPURPUREUM. Blood- 

 leaved Maple. — Its dainty cut leaves are rich blood 

 red; compact habit. 



POLYMORPHUM LACINATUM RUBRUM. Cut- 

 leaved Blood Maple. — Similar to the last named 

 except the leaves are finely cut or fern-like. 



POLYMORPHUM OSAKA ZUKL— Somewhat 

 like A. P. purpureum but a more robust grower. 



POLYMORPHUM PURPUREUM.— The richest 

 in color of all — the foliage being purple maroon. 



POLYMORPHUM SCOLOPENDIFOLIUM. — 



Long deeply cut leaves of silvery green. 



Price (except as noted), ly., to 2 feet, each, 

 75c.; 2 to 2% feet, each, $1.2'5; 3 to 31/2 feet, 

 each, $2.00. 



ARALIA 



PENTAPHYLLA.— A wealth of clean, bright 

 green leaves. 2 to 3 feet, each, 20c. 



SPINOSA. Hercules Club. Devil's Walking 

 Stick. — Large leaves in an umbrella-like head. 

 Tropical effect. 3 to 4 feet, each. 25c.; 4 to 6 

 feet, each 35c.; 6 to 8 feet. each. 50c. 



ALTHEA (Rose of Sharon) 



Double. Seven choice named varieties ; viz.. 

 Banner, pink striped crimson ; Brabant, soft pink ; 

 Crested Beauty, pure white with crimson eye; 

 Jersey Blue, purple-blue; Jean d'Arc, pure white; 

 Lady Stanley, white with crimson center; Rubra 

 Plena, bright rosy red. 2 to 3 feet, each, 20c.; 

 3 to 4 feet, each, 30c. 



MEEHANII. — A variety of great beauty with 

 leaves broadly and distinctly marked with creamy 

 white. Its flowers are single and of purple-red 

 color. 2 feet, each, 25c.; 3 feet, each, 35c. 



AZALEA 

 MOLLIS. Japanese Azalea. — A wonderful pro- 

 fusion of showy flowers in May or early June, 

 ranging in color from straw to rosy crimson. 

 11/3 to 2 feet, each, 40c.; 2 to 21/3 feet, each, 60c. 



J. C. VAN TOL.— A variety of A. Mollis with 

 intense bright red flowers. 2 feet, each, 60c. 



YODOGAMA.— Semi-double lavender flowers in 

 great numbers. 2 feet each, 75c. 



BERBERIS (Barberry) 

 LOVETTI.— Similar to the popular B. Thun- 

 hergi but of more upright habit and with smaller 

 red berries. 



THUNBERGL— Low growing with glossy dark 

 green foliage, which turns to bright red in au- 

 tumn. The branches are loaded with small 

 bright red berries in autumn and are clothed with 

 sharp spines. Much used in forming low hedges. 



Two feet, each, 20c. 



BUDDLEYA 

 VARIABILIS VEITCHIANA.— An exceedingly 

 valuable addition from Japan. From June until 

 October it gives a profuse display of large, long 

 panicles of rosy lilac flowers. 2 feet, each, 25c. 



CALYCANTHUS 

 FLORIDUS. Carohna Allspice or Sweet Scented 



Shrub. — Produces throughout the summer numer- 

 ous sweet-scented chocolate colored flowers. An 

 old-time favorite. 2 to 3 feet, each, 25c. 



CLETHRA 

 ALNIFOLIA. Sweet Pepper Bush.— Covered 

 during July and August with spikes of small 

 creamy-white very fragrant flowers. 2 to 3 feet, 

 each, 25c. 



CORNUS (Dogwood) 

 PANICULATA. Gray Dogwood.— Its flowers are 

 succeeded by white berries on red stems. 



SIBERICA (ALBA). Red-barked Dogwood.— 



Has bright red bark, rendering it very attractive 

 in winter. 



STOLONIFERA AUREA. Golden-barked Dog- 

 wood. — Similar to the last named except the bai-k 

 is bright yellow. 



2 to 3 feet, each, 20c.: 3 to 4 feet. each. 30c. 



