J. T. Lovett Co. — Deciduous Shrubs. 



CYDONIA (Pyrus) 



CHIONANTHUS. 



Cydonia Japonlca (Japan Quince).— i 

 Widely known throughout the country as ^ 

 Japonica or SCARLET Japonica, Of thls popular j 

 and very valuable, showy shrub we have a flne stock | 

 of plants of all sizes. It blooms very earlv and pro- 

 fusely and Is very hardy; very valuable also as a 

 hedge plant, a hedge of it being of dazzling beautj 

 when In bloom. 15c; 18 In. ,20c; 2 ft., 25c; 2 to 3 ft.. : 

 35c; 3 to 4 ft., 50. 



Cydonia Japonica simplex alba, ! 

 (White Flowering Japan Quince).— The flowers of 

 this are pure white. In all other respects it Is simi- 

 lar. It fruits more freely than the specie^ and its 

 very fracrant quinces have been found valuable for 

 Jelly maklqg and other culinary purposes. 18 in,, 

 25c; 2 ft., 30c; 3 ft., 50c. 



CERCIS. 



Cercis Japonica, (Japan Judas).— A charm- 

 ing dwarf tree from Japan, and one of the most val- 

 uable for the lawn. The flowers appear early in 

 spring, before the glossy, deep green, heart-shaped 

 leaves, and literally cover the tree, almost to the 

 groundi with small clusters of bright rosy purple 

 bloom. The flowers are larger than those of our 

 native species. This tree has the additional merit 

 of being entirely free from the attacks of Insects. 

 It Is one of the most charming of shrubs, aud especi- 

 ally valuable for its very early and profuse bloom. 

 1 ft., 40c; 18 to 24 in., 30c; 2^ ft., bushy, 50c. 



C'lilonantlius Virginiciis. (White Fringe) 

 —A shrub of moderate growth and roundish form, 

 with large pointed, dark green, glossy leaves, and 

 long.drooplng panicles of white, fringe-like flowers. 

 Blossoms abundantly in May and June. The leaves 

 retain all their fresh and handsome appearance 

 until late in fall, and the beautiful drooping flowers 

 are very graceful and airy. A desirable native shrub 

 much admired, ard should not be overlooked. 

 Its drooping panicles are very graceful and airy. 

 aOc; 12 to 18 in., 30c; 3 ft., 50c. 



CORYLUS. 



Corylus avellana atropurpnrea, PuR- 

 ple-le\.ved Hazel or Filbert).— Spreading with 

 large dark red or purple leaves. It produces flne 

 edible fruit also. Needs a deep cool soil. 2 ft., 25c; 

 3 ft., 35c. ' 



DEUTZIA. 



Deutzia crenata flore pleno,— Two va- 

 rieties. Pink AND 

 White. A very 

 desirable flower- 

 ing shrub of 

 ! strong growth, 

 I bearing abund- 

 I anlly racemes of 

 j double flowers. 

 ] Blooms late in 

 June. 15c;large, 

 25c; extra, 35c. 

 Deutzia Gra- 

 cilis. From Ja- 

 pan. A charming 

 dwarf growing 

 I variety of com- 

 pact formand 

 with pure white 

 flowers. Excel- 

 lent for forcing 

 and pot culture. 

 The earliest t o 

 bloom— early 1 n 

 June. 15c; large, 

 ■4bc. 



Deutzia Scabra.— A strong growing shrub 

 with rough foliage, but bearing profusely, beautiful 

 single, white flowers In June. 15c; large, 25c. 



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