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R. &L J. Farquhar company, Boston. 



Deixtzia gracilis. 



FORSYTHIA Fortune!. (Golden Bell.) Upright growing; gol- Doz. 



den-yellow; free; May. 60 cts. each S6.00 



intermedia. Flowers bright golden-yellow; foliage glossy green. 



Very early. 60 cts. each 6 . 00 



Intermedia aurea. Deep yeUow flowers; foliage yellow. 60 



cts. each 6 . 00 



suspensa. (Weeping Golden Bell.) Pendulous habit; covered 



with yellow, drooping flowers; April. 60 cts. each 6.00 



suspensa var. atroeaulis. A new variety differing chiefly in 



the purple color of the young growth, and in the dark purple 



or nearly black stems. $1.00 each. 

 vlridissima. A more compact variety than the preceding, with deep 



bark and flowering somewhat later. 60 cts. each 



Larger Plants. 75 cts. each 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS.— Continued. 



LILAC (Syringa vulgaris.) The Lilacs have always been popular on account 

 of their hardiness, vigorous growth, abundant fohage and graceful and 

 luxuriant sweet-scented flower panicles. The Common Purple and Com- 

 mon White are among the most desirable tall-growing shrubs, growing 

 eight to ten feet. The named varieties are somewhat dwarf er in habit. 



Common Purple. 60 cts. each; S6.00 per doz. 



Common White. Fragrant; May. 60 cts. each; S6. 00 per doz. 



Charles X. Reddish-purple; trusses large, ^^go^ous. 



Madame Cassimtr Perier. Double creamy-white; fragrant. 



Madame Lemoine. Double white. 



Marie Legraye. The finest white sort. 



Michael Buchner. PaleHlac; double. 



Persian Pink. Large and fine. 



Persian White. 



Rothmagensis. (Rouen Lilac.) Reddish-lilac. 



Souvenir de Louis Spaeth. Dark purphsh-red. 



Each of the above Lilacs (except where otherwise priced), SI. 00 each; 

 SIO.OO per doz. 



LONICERA. (Bush HoneysucMe.) 



bella. This Bush Honeysuckle is a hybrid between L. tatarica and 

 L. Morrowii and combines the good qualities of both parents. It 

 grows 8 to 10 ft. tall and more in diameter, and flowers and fruits 

 abundantly. The flowers vary from pure wliite to pink, and the 

 fruit, which is ripe in August, is red. A very handsome and valu- Doz. 



able hardy shrub. Sl.OO each §10.00 



tataiiea. (Tartarian Honeysuckle.) The Tartarian Honeysuckle 

 has been esteemed not only for its charming pink, fragrant flowers, 

 wliich cover the bush in May, but also for its bright orange-colored 

 fruit in Auttimn. It attains a height of six to eight feet. 60 cts. 



each 6.00 



tatarica rosea grandiflora. _ A fine twiggy bush with slender 



upright branches, covered with large pink flowers. 75 cts. each, 7.50 

 tatarica alba. (White Tartarian Honeysuckle.) Forms a iiigh 



bush, with creamy-white, very fragrant flowers. 60 cts. each . 6.00 

 Morrowii. Wliite flowers in May, foUowed by bright red fruit 



during Summer and Autumn. 60 cts. each 6.03 



Ruprechta. Large creamy-white flowers in May. Large red 



fruit. 60 cts. each 6.03 



POTENTILLA fruticosa. (CinqvrfoiJ.) U^oful low-growing shrub, 



covered with yellow flower.s duriny: the Suiumer. 60 cts. each . ' 6.00 



green Doz. 

 . . S6.00 



.50 



HALESIA tetraptera. (Snowdrop Tree.) A beautiful large slirub with white 

 beil-shaped flowers borne in profusion; May. §1.25 each 



12.00 



HAMAMELIS virginiea. (Witch Hazel.) A tall native shrub, with yellow 

 ers late in the Autumn. 75 cts. each 



flow- 



7.50 



HIPPOPH.S; rhamnoides. (Sea Buckthorn.) A luxuriant spreading bush with 



grayish foliage, thriving well near the sea. • 60 cts. each 6.00 



HYDRANGEA panieulata grandiflora. The showiest of Autumn shrubs, 

 bearing immense heads of creamy-white flowers, turning to pleasing shades 

 of red. 



2 to 3 ft., 60 cts. each ' 6.00 



3 to 4 ft., 75 cts. each . . , 7.50 



Standard or Tree. SI. 50 each 15.00 



panieulata. This is the original wild Japanese form. The flower panicles are 



more erect and less dense than the grandiflora variety. It is considered more 



graceful. 60 cts. each 6.00 



arborescens grandiflora alba. (Snowball Hydrangea.) Snow white blooms 



of large size; June to August. 60 cts. each 6.00 



HYPERICUM patulum var. Henryi. A new hardy St. John's Wort, grow- 

 ing 2§ to 4 ft., with masses of clear yellow flowers produced in great profu- 

 sion during July and August. The leaves are eUiptic-ovate, about 1; in. 

 long, and are retained late into the FaU. A very desirable yeUow-flowered 

 shrub. 75 cts. each 7 . 50 



ILEX verticillata. (Winterherry.) Beautiful orange-red berries which remain 



dtuing Winter. 75 cts. each 7.50 



LIGUSTRUM ibota. (Chinese Privet.) A very hardy shrub with dark, sh inin g 



green foliage and pure white flowers, sweetly scented. 60 cts. each . . . 6.00 

 Regelianum. A dwarf spreading variety of the preceding, vnth the branches of 



more horizontal habit; makes a beautiful, symmetrical specimen shrub. 



60 cts. each 6.00 



vulgaris. (Comnwn or European Privet.) Narrow foliage; showy white 



flowers. 60 cts. each 6.00 



Six plants of one variety sold at dozen rate. 



Hypericum patulum var. Heni-yi. 



