66 LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J.— SHRUBS AND DWARF TREES 



SHRUBS AND DWARF TREES (Continued) 



PHIL ADELPHUS . Syringa 



CORONARIUS (Mock Orange)— Of upright 

 habit and produces, in June a wealth of white 

 fragrant flowers. 



GORDONIANUS (Gordon's Mock Orange)— 

 A large shrub with spreading branches; 8 to 10 feet 

 tall. Produces its white flowers in great racemes 

 late in the season. 



GRANDIFLORUS— Similar to Coronarius, with 

 larger flowers but not so fragrant. 



NIVALIS — New. Free-flowering; white; largest 

 flowered, single Philadelphus. 



VIRGINALE — Vigorous and tall; flowers in dense 

 clusters; large and double; pure white. Undoubtedly 

 the best of all varieties. 18 to 24 in., 90c: 2 to 3 ft., 

 $1.25 each. 



ZEYHERI — Tall-growing, with large, fragrant 

 white flowers. A fine sort. 



Any of above, except as noted, 3 to 4 ft., 50c; 4 

 to 5 ft., 75c. each. 



RHODODENDRONS. Great Laurel 



The finest of our native, broad-leaved Evergreen 

 Shrubs and one that thrives best where it is dis- 

 turbed the least. Equally attractive in beds 

 borders around the home grounds, grace- 

 fully clothing the spaces with wonderful 

 foliage and large clusters of truly magnifi- 

 cent flowers. 



RHODODENDRON MAXIMUM 

 — The hardiest of the species and a 

 strong grower. Contrary to common * 

 belief, it does equally well in sun or>,r, 

 shade, so long as the soil does not i^*^ 

 contain lime. We handle ■ * * * 



Rhododendrons .<--. .^*» 



in quantities, 



in connection/ * *«ir -\ m '* - 



with our land- 

 scape depart- 

 ment 



vite inquiries 

 from those in- 

 terested in 

 carload lots. In 



small quantities we offer the following sizes: 18 to 24 

 in., $1.50; 2 to 3 ft., $2,50; 3 to 4 ft., $3.50 each. 



ROSA 



MULTIFLORA— Single white flowers in large 

 clusters; vigorous grower; excellent for massing. 

 Of exceedingly vigorous constitution. 2 to 3 ft., 

 50c; 3 to 4 ft., 75c. each. 



RUGOSA (Japanese 

 or Ramanus Rose) — Of 

 sturdy, stocky habit, 

 with a wealth of large, 

 rich green leaves. 

 Large, single, rose- 

 colored flowers all 

 summer. 13^ to 2 

 ft., 40c; 2 to 3 

 ft. 60c; 3 to A 

 ft., 75c each. 



WELL-NAMED BRI- 

 DAL "WREATH , ' ' THE 

 LOVELY SPIRAEA 

 VAN HOUTTEI IS 

 EQUALLY ATTRAC- 

 TIVE AS A 

 SHRUB OR HEDGE 



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SALIX 



ROSMAR- 

 INIFO- 

 LIA (Rose- 

 mary - leaved 

 Willow) — 

 So dwarf in hab- 

 it of growth that it 

 is a shrub, though 

 most nurseries class it 

 with trees. It has 

 small slender branches, 

 and silver-gray foliage 

 that resembles the Rose- 

 mary in form. 3 to 4 ft., 

 60c; 4 to 5 ft., 90c each. 



SPIRAEA 



ANTHONY WATERER — Ex- 

 cels all others in brilliant purple 

 crimson color. 12 to 18 in., 40c; 

 18 to 24 in., 60c. each. 



BILLARDI — Dense panicles of 

 rosy-pink flowers from early June 

 until late October. 2 to 3 ft. , 50c. ; 

 3 to 4 ft., 75c. each. 



BILLARDI ALBA — The white 

 form of the preceding. 2 to 3 ft., 

 ft., 50c each. 



FROEBELI — Bright crimson 

 flowers. Dwarf and similar to A. 

 Waterer but a trifle taller than that 

 variety; with broader leaves. 12 to 

 18 in., 35c; 18 to 24 in., 50c. each. 

 OPULIFOLIA— Snowball-leaved Spiraea or Ninebark. 

 Valuable for shaded locations. 3to4 ft., 60c; 4to5 ft., 75c. ea. 

 OPULIFOLIA AUREA. Golden-leaved Spiraea— The yellow- 

 ed form. White flowers in June. 3 to 4 ft., 60c. ; 4 to 5 ft., 75c. ea. 

 PRUNIFOLIA FL. PL. Bridal Wreath— In May and early June, 

 branches are laden with masses of dainty, very double pure white 

 flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 50c; 3 to 4 ft., 75c. each. 



THUNBERGII — The slender, drooping branches are literally covered 

 with small white flowers in May. Foliage turns to bright shades of red in 

 autumn. 12 to 18 in., 40c; \ ]/ 2 to 2 ft.. 60c each. 



VAN HOUTTEI— The famous Bridal Wreath, as shown above. In late 

 May and early June its pure white flowers entirely cover the bush. 18 to 

 24 in., 30c; 2 to 3 ft., 40c; 3 to 4 ft., 60c; 4 to 5 ft., 90c. each. 



