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J. T. LOVETT. INC., LITTLE SILVER, N. J.— ROSES— SHRUBS 



• HYBRID RUGOSA ROSES 



Very hardy, with rich green, clean, abun- 

 dant foliage, and fragrant flowers that are pro- 

 duced throughout the summer. 



ALICE ALDRICH.— Large double flowers 

 of clear bright pink. Free and perpetual 

 bloomer, 



CONRAD F. MEYER.— Buds large and 

 pointed; flowers double, four inches across, 

 very fragrant, and tender rose in color. Needs 

 protection in winter. 



NEW CENTURY.— Perfectly double rosy- 

 pink flowers of good size, in clusters. A pro- 

 fuse and constant bloomer. 



SIR THOS. LIPTON.— The best Rugosa 

 hybrid, having double pure white flowers. A 

 free and constant bloomer. 



Large plants in 5-inch pots, each, 40c.; 

 dozen, $4.00. 



STANDARD OR TREE RdSJ^: 



CONRAD F. MEYER.— In 1909 our atten- 

 tion was called to the> signal success and grieat 

 beauty of the Conrad' F. Meyer^Rc^^grown 

 as a standard upon the stock of Eos^lugG|a. 

 At once we set about growing a quantity of 

 them and now have a supply of several hun- 

 dred strong, handsome plants of it, grown in 

 this way. This beautiful, pink, fragrant ros^, 

 grown as a standard upon Rosa Rugosa, itias 

 the vigor of an apple or pear tree, arid the 

 "trees" continue to flower all summer and au- 

 tumn. The trees offered were grown iff our 

 nursery here at Little Silver, N. J. (not ini- 

 ported,. which so'iSften fail in tranaplan'fJng), 

 Stems 4 to 5 feet, with full heads, $1.50 each. 



Other, varieties. Same size and same price. 



ACER. Maple 



SELECT HARDY SHRUBS 



The prices quoted are for well-developed stocky pll^nts. A dozen of any variety wilWbe 

 supplied for ten times the price of one (six for five times the price of one)y but this dozen ra'te 

 can be used only when six or more of a variety are taken. When less than six of a variety is 

 ordered, the price per plant applies. The hundred rate of any variety will be promptly sent 

 upon request. We solicit an opportunity to give special quotations upon lists of Shrubs for land- 

 scape planting. 



Shipment should be made by freight or express as the plants are very large for mailing. 



series class them with shade trees. They are 

 the most refined and graceful of all hardy 

 shrubs. The airy, lace-like, highly colored fo- 

 liage is truly exquisite, when the plants burst 

 into leaf in spring and is gorgeous in autumn. 

 These Maples are also attractive and interest- 

 ing throughout the summer. In the course of 

 ten or twelve years they become small trees. 



ALTHEA. Rose of Sharon 



DOUBLE.— Six choice named varieties, viz.: 

 Banner, pink striped crimson; Carnea plena, 

 soft pink; Crested Beauty, pure white with 

 crimson eye; Jean d'Arc, pure white; Lady 

 Stanley, white with crimson center; Rubra ple- 

 na, bright rosy red. 2 to 3 ft, 25c.; 3 to 4 

 ft., 30c.; 4 to 5 ft., 40c. each. 



TOTUS ALBUS.— Of dwarf habit and load- 

 ed with single pure white flowers for two 

 months. 2 to 3 ft., 35c.; 3 to 4 ft, 50c each. 



TREE or STANDARD.— These are grown 

 with a smooth straight stem, 4 to-5 feet high, 

 with full, well-formed heads. Flowers, double 

 white, double pink," etc. $2.00 each. 



AMYGDALUS. Almond 



JAPONICA NANA. Flowering Almond.— 



Of dwarf habit; branches covered with showy, 

 double soft pink flowers in early spring. 



JAPONICA NANA ALBA.— Identical with 

 above, except the flowers are pure white. 

 Either variety, 2 to 3 ft, 3Sc. each. * . .. 



ARALIA 



SPINOSA. Hercules Club. DevU's Walking 

 Stick or Angelica Tree. — A tall-growing tree- 

 Hke shrub^ith large leaves in an umbrella^ 

 like head. The stems are densely clothed with 

 large spines or thorns and in August are cov- 

 ered with large panicles of creamy white flow- 

 ers, followed by clusters of black berries. An 

 oddly attractive shrub which presents a tropi- 

 cal effect 3 to 4 ft, 25c.; 5 to 6 ft, 35c.; 8 to 

 10 ft, 50c. ekeh. - ' 



JAPONICUM AUREUM. — Golden-leaved 



Japanese Maple. — Large bright yellow 

 leaves, that later become suffused with green. 

 Of dwarf-spreading habit, with stiff, branches. 

 1^ to 2 ft, $1.25; 2 to 3- ft, $1.50 each. 



PALMATUM SCOLOPENDIFOLIUM. 

 Fern-leaved Maple. — Of stronger growth than 

 the others, with quite large, deeply divided 

 fern-like leaves of silvery green, yellow and 

 rose. Radiantly beautiful in autumn. 2 to 3 

 ft., $1.25; 3 to 4 ft, $1.75 each. 



POLYMORPHUM ATROPURPUREUM. 

 — Blood-leaved Japanese Maple. Its dainty, 

 deeply-cut leaves are rich blood red. The most 

 popular variety. 1^ to 2 ft., $1.00; 2j^ to 3 

 ft., $1.50; 3 to 4 ft, $2.00 each. 



POLYMORPHUM ATROPURPUREUM 

 DISSECTUM. Weeping Blood-leaved Japa- 

 nese Maple. — Has slender drooping branches 

 and lace-like finely cut leaves, which are a 

 pretty rose color when young and which 

 change to deep red and purple. VA to 2 ft, 

 $1.25; to 3 ft., $2.00; 3 to 4 ft, $2.50 each. 



Note. — Japanese Maples are shrubs; hence 

 we class them with shrubs; though many nur- 



