J. T. Lovett Co. — Deciduous Shrubs. 



PAVIA. 



Pavia macrostacliya (Dwarf Horse 

 CHESTxri).— A superb shrub of spreading habit, 

 vEith heavy foliage and an abundance of loose ra- 

 cemes of white flowers with long projecting stamens, 

 giving the spike a floe fringed appearance. Very 

 ornamental. June and July. 2 ft. 30c; 3 ft. 40c. 



PRUNUS. 



Pruuns Japonica (Double Floweri.vg Al- 

 mond) Rosa, TT/jite.— Beiutiful shrub of dwarf 

 habit, bearing abundantly iu'May. before the foliage 

 appears, small double fluwrrs, like minature roses, 

 set closely along the branches. 2 ft. 25c; 3 ft. 3oc. 



RHUS. 



Rhus Coti- 



nu n (Purple 

 Fringe or Smoke 

 Tree). Also called 

 Purple Mist and 

 Texetiax Sumach. 

 From Southern Eu- 

 rope. A large 

 shrub, or small tree 

 of low growth and 

 rounded form, at- 

 taining a height pos- 

 sibly of a dozen feet. 

 The foliage is of a 

 lively bright green 

 and the flowers ap- 

 pear in June in 

 large, loose, fringe- 

 like panicles of a 

 light purplish color 

 and change finally 

 to masses of reddish seed-vessels, 

 until frost. It is very beautiful and 

 ous, the fringe-like growth being delicate ard airy. 

 2 to 3 ft. 2.5c. 



which remain 

 also very curi- 



Prunus Pissardl,— Foliage, fruit and shoots 

 are of bright purplish-red, retaining its color better 

 than any other purple-leaved tree or shrub during 

 the heat of summer. Entirely hardy. One of the 

 most valuable additions of recent years. Planted 

 with Golden Elder, its beautifully colored foliage 

 presents a most magnificent contrast, 20c; 2 to 3 

 ft. 25c: 3 to 4 ft. 35c. 



RHODOTYPUS. 



Rliodotypng Iterrioides.— From Japan. 

 A very beautiful shrub of medium size and with pro- 

 fuse, large white flowers, appearing late in May, suc- 

 ceeded by numerous berries. 2 to 3 ft. 25c; 3 to 

 4 ft. 35c. 



Rhus glabra laciuiata (Cut-leaved Su- 

 mach or Silver Fern Shrub).— Leaves of immense 

 size, dark green and glaucous beneath, with bright 

 pink midrib and veinings, drooping gracefully from 

 the branches, and so Qnely lacinated tnat It resem- 

 bles a Tree Fern. It is an exquisite shrub during- 

 the entire growing season, and in autumn the leaves 

 turn to a rich red and yellow. 2 to 3 ft. 35c. 



SAMBUCUS. 



Sambncns nigra anrea (Goldex-leaved 

 Elder).— TTie fiy^est gold en -leaved xhrub and in- 

 valuable for producing st7-ong effects in grouping. 

 Foliage large and handsome, of the richest golden 

 yellow, which it retains throughout the summer- 

 being the most brilliant in color and succeeding- 

 best when planted In full exposure to the sun. It 

 does not bum or scald in the least. The value of 

 this grand shrub is just beginning to be appreciated 

 and if we mistake not ihe time is not distant when 

 there will be a perfect rage for it. 15c; 18 to 24 in. 

 2oc; 2 to 3 ft., 35c. 



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