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LOVETTS NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J.— SHRUBS AND TREES 



HARDY SHRUBS AND DWARF 



TREES (Concluded) 



SYMPHORICARPUS 



RACEMOSUS. Snowberry — An old favorite. 

 In July and August it has small pink flowers which 

 are followed by great numbers of large, pure white, 

 waxlike berries in clusters that remain until freezing 

 weather. Conspicuous and interesting. 



VULGARIS. Indian Currant, Coral Berry — 



Of low-growing and graceful habit, with numerous 

 small pink flowers in August and September, fol- 

 lowed by dull red berries, which literally cover the 

 branches and remain nearly all winter. 

 1 8 to 24 in., 35c; 2 to 3 ft., 50c. each. 



TAMARIX 



AFRICANA — Of strong, upright, grotesque 

 habit, with airy, slender leaves and a profusion of 

 dainty, soft pink flowers in Mav. 2 to 3 ft., 50c; 

 3 to 4 ft., 75c each. 



VIBURNUM. Snowball 



OPULUS OXYCOCCOS. High Bush Cran- 

 berry — Rapid grower with single erect white flow- 

 ers in May, followed by scarlet berries. i^to2 ft., 

 75c; 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 each. 



OPULUS STERILIS. Common Snowball or 

 Guelder Rose — Of strong growth and spreading 

 habit. In late May and early June, it bears large 

 round clusters of pure white flowers. 2 to 3 ft., 

 $1.00 each. 



PLICATUM. Japanese Snowball — Of com- 

 pact upright habit with highly ornamental foliage, 

 and bears dense clusters of pure white flowers in 

 great profusion, during late Mav and earlv June. 

 2 to 3 ft., $1.50 each. 



WEIGELIA (Diervilla) 



CANDIDA. White Weigelia — Produces hand- 

 some pure white flowers freely during late spring and 

 summer. 18 to 24 in., 60c. ; 2 to 3 ft., 90c. each. 



EVA RATHKE — Deep garnet-red flowers are 

 produced in abundance throughout the summer and 

 autumn. 12 to 18 in., 50c; 18 to 24 in., 75c. each. 



DESBOISI — Small dark crimson flowers. 2 to 

 3 ft., 75c; 3 to 4 ft., $1.00 each. 



HENDERSONII — Fine, compact habit; flow- 

 ers medium size; outside of petals red. 2 to 3 ft., 

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



ROSEA AMABILIS. Pink Weigelia — Great 

 masses of deep pink flowers in June. 2 to 3 ft., 50c ; 

 3 to 4 ft., 75c; 4 to 5 ft., $1.00 each. 



ROSEA NANA VARIEGATA. Variegated- 

 leaved Weigelia — Foliage is deeply margined with 

 clear creamy white, distinctly denned. Light pink 

 flowers in profusion during June. 2 to 3 ft., 75c. 

 each. 



YUCCA 



FILAMENTOSA. Adam's Needle or Spanish 

 Bayonet — The glory of the hardy, or shrubbery, 

 border during July when it throws up stout flower 

 stalks four to five feet high, with great panicles of 

 large, drooping, lily-like, creamy white flowers. It 

 is entirely hardy and succeeds everywhere. (A fine 

 bed is illustrated below.) 50c. each. 



PACHYSANDRA 



TERMINALIS. 6 to 9 in. — The deserv- 

 edly popular Japanese Spurge, especially valu- 

 able a ; a cover plant, under trees and other 

 shady places. It completely clothes the ground 

 with attractively bright, evergreen foliage, ac- 

 companied by white flowers during Mav-June. 

 Each, 25c; dozen, $2.50; 100, $18.00. Spe- 

 cial quotation will be made by letter on large 

 quantities. 



AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE PLANTING OF YUCCA FILAMENTOSA OR ADAM'S NEEDLE 



