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J. T. LOVETT, LITTLE SILVER. N. J. 



FORSYTHIA. 



Golden Bell. 



VIBIDISSIMA. Green-barked Forsythia. — A free flow- 

 ering shrub of spreading habit and yellowish green bark. 

 The bell-shaped, bright yellow flowers are densely hung 

 upon the branches in early spring, before the leaves 

 appear. 



VIRIDISSIMA SUSPENSA. Weeping Forsythia.— In fo- 

 liage and flower similar to the parent, but of pendulous 

 or weeping habit. Two to three feet, each, 20c; doz., 

 $2.00. 



Standard Forsythias. — Grown on a straight, smooth 

 stem with broad spreading head. Two year heads on 4 

 to 5 foot stems, each, 75c. 



ITEA VIRGINICA. 



A compact bush of dwarf habit with attractive glossj« 

 leaves which turn to a deep, rich red in autumn. In 

 June it bears a profusion of dainty racemes of pure white 

 flowers, having the delightful odor of pond lilies. Strong 

 plants, to 2 feet, each, 20c; doz., $2.00. 



LIGUSTRUM. 



Privet. 



IBOTA. Chinese Privet. — One of the hardiest privets, 

 and very distinct, with handsome, glossy foliage and star- 

 like pure white, fragrant flowers in great profusion, in 

 June, followed by bluish-black seeds in clusters, which 

 remain upon the plant until spring. 2 to 3 feet, each, 

 20c; doz., $2.00. 3 to 4 feet, each, 30c; doz., $3.00. 



OVALIFOUUM. California Privet.— The popular hedge 

 plant, for which purpose it is one of the very best by 

 reason of its rapid growth, elegant form and handsome 

 foliage. Of all the hardy shrubs there are none more 

 useful, for it excels whether for hedging, for massing or 

 for planting singly as specimens; especially in the latter 

 case when trained to the standard or globe form. 



Strong, 2 to 3 feet, each, iSc; doz., $1.50. 



Very strong, 3 to 4 feet, each, 2Sc; doz., $2.50. 



Very strong, 4 to 5 feet, each, 35c; doz., $3.50. 



Heavy, 6 to 8 feet, each, 50c; doz., $5.00. 



For prices by the 100, see Hedge Plants, page 53. 



OVALIFOLIUM AUREUM.— A form of the California 

 Privet with bright lemon yellow foliage, which color it 

 retains throughout the summer and autumn. Effective 

 and very useful. 1 ^ to 2 feet, each, 25c; doz., $2.50. 

 2 to 3 feet, each, 35c; doz., $3.50. 



STANDARD AND GLOBE PRIVET. 



These are the well-known California Privet grown to 

 Globe and Tree form by careful pruning. They are so 

 compact a bird cannot enter them and are so densely 

 clothed with smooth, glossy foliage they are more intense 

 and richer in color than Tree Box. 



Standard, 4 to 5 foot stems, 2 years, each, $1.50. 



Standard, 4 to 5 foot stems, 3 and 4 years, each, $2.00. 



Globe, 2 years, each, 50c; doz., $5.00. 



Globe, 3 years, each, 7Sc; doz., $7.50. 



