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



RHODODENDRON 



MAXIMUM. Great Bay.— This native Rho- 

 dodendron of our nothern states is superb 

 for massing in landscape planting or for 

 planting in conjunction with the named hy- 

 brids; the flowers of which are so superlatively 

 beautiful. 1^ to 2 ft., 75c.; 2 to 2^^ ft, $1.25; 

 3 to 4 ft., $2.00 each. Quotations on carload 

 lots upon request. 



NAMED HYBRIDS.— Choicest hardy vari- 

 eties, handsome well budded plants, 15 to 18 

 inches, $1.50; 18 to 24 inches, $2.00 each. 



ROBINIA 



HISPIDA. Moss or Rose Acacia. — Known 

 also as Sweet Pea Shrub. Of slender habit 

 and producing in June racemes of rosy-pink 

 sweet pea-like flowers in profusion. 3 to 4 

 feet, 30c. each. 



ROSA 



RUGOSA. Japanese or Ramanus Rose. — 



Of sturdy, stocky habit with a wealth of large, 

 rich green leaves. It produces great num- 

 bers of large single rose-colored flowers all 

 summer followed by showy fruits or "hips." 

 1^ to 2 ft., 25c.; 2 to 3 ft, 35c. each. 



SALIX. Willow 

 ROSMARIANIFOLIA. Rosemary-leaved 

 Willow. — So dwarf in habit of growth that it 

 is a shrub, though most nurseries class it with 

 trees. It has small slender branches, and 

 silvery gray foliage that resemble the Rose- 

 mary in form. Distinct and interesting. 2 to 

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



SAMBUCUS. Elder 

 NIGRA AUREA. Golden Elder.— One of 



the most highly colored and best of yellow- 

 leaved shrubs. The large leaves are a very 

 bright lemon yellow, which color they retain 

 remarkably well throughout the summer and 

 autumn. 2 to 3 ft., 25c.; 3 to 4 ft., 35c. each. 



SPIRAEA 



SPIRAEA VAN HOUTTEI 



ANTHONY WATERER.— The finest of 

 the Dwarf Spiraeas. It excels all others in 

 brilliancy of color — a purple crimson — and is 

 the most profuse and persistent bloomer of 

 them all. 1^ to 2 feet 30c.; 2 to 2^ ft., 40c. 



BILLARDL— Of erect habit but rather 

 dwarf. From early June until late October, it 

 produces a profusion of dense panicles of 

 rosy-pink flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 25c.; 3 to 4 ft., 35c. 

 each. 



CALLOSA ALBA. Dwarf White Spiraea.— 



It forms a dense low symmetrical clump of 

 slender branches which is covered all summer 

 with pure white flowers. 15 to 18 in., 25c.; 18 

 to 24 in., 35c. each. 



JAPONICA BUMALDA.— Of very dwarf 

 habit, Covere"d in summer and until mid- 

 autumn with large clusters of bright rosy-red 

 flowers. 15 to 18 in., 25c.; 18 to 24 in.. 35c. 

 each. 



OPULIFOLIA. Snowball-leaved Spiraea or 

 Ninebark. — Of strong growth with large at- 

 tractive leaves. Especially valuable for group- 

 ing in shaded locations. 3 to 4 ft., 30c.; 4 to 5 

 ft., 40c. each. 



OPULIFOLIA AUREA. Golden - leaved 

 Spiraea. — A variety of the last named with 

 yellow leaves that turn to yellowish green in 

 late summer. Has white flowers in June. 3 to 

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



PRUNIFOLIA FL. PL. Bridal Wreath.— In 

 May and early June the branches of this old 

 favorite are laden with masses of dainty, very 

 double, pure white flowers. Its pretty glossy 

 deep green- leaves turn to crimson and purple 

 in autumn. 2 to 3 ft., 30c.; 3 to 4 ft., 40c. each. 



THUNBERGIL—Of somewhat dwarf habit 

 with slender, drooping branches that are liter- 

 ally covered with small white flowers in May. 

 Has abundant fine, delicate foliage of soft pale 

 green, which turns to bright shade of red in 

 autumn. 2 to 3 ft., 30c.; 3 to 4 ft., 40c. each. 



VAN HOUTTEI.— The most popular and 

 the most valuable of all the Spiraeas. In late 

 May and early June its pure white flowers are 

 produced in such masses as to entirely cover 

 the broad spreading bush. Frequently plant- 

 ed in hedges. (See cut.) 2 to 3 ft., 25c.; 3 to 4 

 ft., 35c. each. 



STEPHANANDRA 

 FLEXUOSA.— A graceful shrub with slender 

 branches and of rather low habit. Has clean, 

 fresh looking, deeply toothed leaves. Especi- 

 ally useful for foreground in grouping. 3 to 4 

 ft., 30c. each. 



