J. T. Lovett Co. — Deciduous Shrubs. 



ALTHEA. 



Rose of Sliaron,(DouBLE Red,Double White, 

 Double Purple, Double Striped).— One of the 

 most showy flowering shrubs, strong, erect-growing, 

 with large, bell-shaped, double flowers of striking 

 color, borne abundantly in August and September, 

 when most other shrubs are out of bloom. Our stock 

 consists of the best Belgian varieties and embraces 

 the colors named. 15c; 2 to 3 ft., 25c; 3 to 4 ft.,35c; 

 4 to 5 ft., 50c. 



Tota«i alba, (Single White) .—Flowers single 

 pure white, and very chaste. Plant of dwarf growth 

 and very floriferous. 20c; 2 to 3 ft., 30c. 



Blanche.— Fine double white variety. Flow- 

 ers are large, very double, pure white except a small 

 spot of red at the base of petal and very abundant. 

 2 to 3 ft., 35c. 



Variegated-leaved Althea.— Foliage hand- 

 somely variegated with green and yellow. A fine 

 ornamental variety. 20c; 2 to 3 ft., 35c. 



FORSYTHIA. 



Forsythia viridissima, (Golden Bell or 

 Green Forsythia).— a flne hardy shrub of spread- 

 ing habit and straggling growth. It comes into 

 bloom very early and the flowers are of a bright or- 

 ange yellow; foliage and bark, dark green, render- 

 ing it fresh and exceeding attractive at all seasons. 

 1 5 c; large, 25c; extra, 35c. 



rietlira alnl folia, (Sweet Pepper Bush).— 

 A low growing shrub with dense, pale green foliage, 

 covered with spikes of delightfully fragrant, white 

 flowers 'f.rnduced from July to October, when 

 flowers are of such value. A hedge of it fully equals 

 the wonderful Jessamine hedges of the South.both In 

 beauty and fragrance. 2 to 3 ft., 25c; 3 to 4 ft., 35c. 



CORNUS. 



Cornus alba (sanguinea), Red Branched 

 Dogwood.— A strong-growing bush with large foU- 

 age,and clusters of white 

 flowers; especially re- 

 markable in winter for 

 the brilliant red color of 

 its bark. A native species. 

 15c; 2 to 3 ft., 25c; 3 to 4 

 35c; 4 to 5 ft., 50c. 



Cornus Sib erica 

 elegantissima, (Va- 

 riegated-leaved Red 

 Branched Dogwood).— 

 The most beautifvl of all 

 variegated-leaved 

 shrubs. The leaves which 

 are of a bright pea green 

 «re broadly margined with 

 pure clear white which Is constant. Best of all, its 

 foliage does not blast or scald in summer. Prefers 

 a moist situation and is beneflted by parcial shade. 

 25c; 2 ft., 35c; 3 ft., 50c. 



For flowering varieties see Deciduous Trees. 



COTONEASTER. 



Cotoneaster Simontili.— A large, spreading 

 shrub with abundant small glossy dark green, al- 

 most evergreen foliage with metallic reflection. It 

 produces in summer numerous pink flowers which 

 are followed by round orange berries that thickly 

 stud all the branches and adhere until spring. A 

 beautiful shrub at all times and especially cheerful 

 and pleasing In winter. 4 to 5 ft., 25c; 5 to 6 ft., 35c. 



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