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Deutzia Lemoinei. 



Calycanthus 



Japanese Snowball. 



CHOICE HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS 



CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS 



Sweet Scented Shrub. Of spreading growth bearing throughout the summer great num- 

 bers of double, dull brownish purple Howers of exquisite aromatic strawberry-like fragrance. 

 The wood and leaves are also sweetly scented, which causes it to be known also as Sweet- 

 Scented Shrub and Stra\\>Berry Shrub. Each !5c.; 2 for 25c., postpaid. 



DEUTZIA LEMOINEI 



The finest of all. and one of the best of hardy slirubs. Magnificent broad, dense heads 

 of bloom, opening very full, pure snfcwy white, each panicle forming a veritable bouquet, and 

 completely covering'the bush. A great improvement upon Deutzia Gracilis the flowers being 

 larger and more enduring and the bush a stronger grower. Strong plants, each I Sc. 

 2 for 2Sc., postpaid. 



THE NEW HARDY JAPANESE SNOWBALL 



This .Japane.se variety of the old-fashioned Snowball is one of the most valuable 

 of all hardy shrubs. It forms an erect, compact plant 6 to 8 feet in height, blooms in June 

 and for a long time the plants are filled with hundreds of big snowy balls that gli.sten with 

 ethereal whiteness like gems in the sunlight. One of the grandest and most striking of 

 all hardy decorative plants. Price, 15c. each; 2 for 25c., postpaid. Larger plants 

 35c. to 50c. to 75c. each, shipped by Express at Buyer's expense. 



MAGNIFICENT NEW HYDRANGEA 



"HILLS OF SNOW" 

 Immense snow=white panicles of blooms, literally covering the 

 bush; absolately hardy, standing 20 degrees below zero without 

 the least injury. 



This magnificent, hardy American shrub is the finest addition 

 to this class of plants found in many a .year. The heads of 

 blooms, which are of large size and pure snow-white color, are 

 produced in marvelous prolusion covering the bush with a mag- 

 nificent mass of glistening pure white Sowers. The foliage is 

 finely finished, lacking entirely that coarseness found in so 

 many of our best known shrubs One of its most valuable 

 cliaracteristics is its coming into bloom just after the pass- 

 ing of all the early Spring shrubs; while its long .season, from 

 early June, through September, renders it doubl.y valuable, 

 not only to the florist for cut-flowers, but also to the owner 

 of a garden — as there is no shrub .so grandly decorative. The 

 large heads of bloom are superbly attractive, and the habit of 

 the plant is excellent. _This splendid hardy shrub is bound 

 to become most widely grown just as soon a.s its great value 

 becomes known. We have a fine stock of this valuable shrub 

 growing and can offer them to you at the following very reason- 

 able prices: Strong Plants, postpaid, each 15c.; 2 for 25c; 

 doz., $1.35 By Express, not prepaid. Large Plants, each, 35c.; 

 doz., J3.S0;or, Extra Large Plants, each, 50c.; doz., $5.00. 



HYDRANGEA— Paniculata Grandiflora 



THE MOST POPULAR OF ALL HARDY SHRUBS 



Hundreds of thousands of them are sold everv year and 

 the demand is constantly increasing. Unsurpassed" for the 

 lawn, a hedge, or for cemetery planting. It readily attains a 

 height of 5 to 7 feet; hardy in all localities, needs no protection 

 In winter; blooms the first and every season in July and 

 August and continues in bloom for two or three months: the 

 flowers are massive, cone-shaped sometimes, ten inches in 

 length, and changing from the original pure white to pink, 

 and finally to a beautiful rich coppery red. Finest Plants, 

 postpaid, each, lOc; doz. $1.00. Large Plants, by Express, 

 not prepaid, each, 25c.; doz. $2.50. Extra Large Plants, 

 each, 35c.; doz. $3.50. 



Nothing can take tie place of Shrubbery 

 for the lawn. They thrive in any situation, 

 are beautiful all summer, producing some of 

 the choicest out-door blossoms. The list 

 here offered is a select one, including only 

 the very finest and most desirable. 



