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CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS 



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Deutzia Crenata' Magnifica 



Cornus Alba Sibirica {Siberiaji Dogwood). A strong growing 

 variety, crimson colored branches in winter. 60 cts. each. 



— Florida {White-flowering Dogwood). An ornamental, spread- 

 ing, irregularly shaped tree, producing large white flowers in 

 spring and rich crimson foliage in autumn. Plants, 4 to 5 feet 

 high, Sl.OO each. 



— — Rubra {Red-flowering Dogwood). A rare variety, the 

 flowers of which are rich rosy red. The two varieties make a 

 fine contrast. Plants, 3 to 4 feet high, $1.50 each. 



— Sanguinea {Red-twigged Dogwood). A strong growing bush, 

 with crimson-colored branches; especially attractive in winter. 

 60 cts. each. 



Crataegus Oxyacantha fl. pi. (Double Flowering Hawthorn). 

 The double form of the fragrant English Hawthorn; flowers in 

 May and June. We offer double red and pink. Plants, 3 to 4 

 feet high, $1.50 each. 



Desmodium Penduliflorum. A Shrub which dies to the 

 ground in winter, but comes up vigorously in spring, throwing 

 up shoots 3 to 4 feet high, which bear during September, when 

 few Shrubs are in bloom, attractive sprays of bright rose- 

 colored pea-shaped flowers. 60 cts. each. 



Dieirilla Lutea. Loose clusters of small yellow flowers in July. 

 A good shrub for a shady position on account of its fresh, clean 

 foliage. Grows 3 to 4 feet high. 60 cts. each. 



Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering Shrubs, blooming in 

 spring or early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. The 

 dwarf varieties are also desirable for forcing under glass. 



— Candidissima plena. A fine tall, double white, 60 cts. each. 



Deutzia Crenata Magnifica. A most distinct new variety with 

 exceptionally large corymbs of pure white flowers, produced in 

 wonderful profusion, plant of symmetrical habit, growing from 

 3 to 4 feet high. 75 cts. each. 



— — rosea plena (Double-flowering Deutzia). Double white, 

 tinged with pink; very desirable tall Shrub. 60 cts. each. 



— Gracilis. A favorite dwarf bush, covered with spikes of pure 

 white flowers in early summer. 60 cts. each. 



— Lemoinei. Without doubt one of the very best dwarf hardy 

 Shrubs; flowers very large and produced in coneshaped heads of 

 purest white, which open out very full. 60 cts. each. 



— Pride of Rochester. A fine, tall growing double white flowering 

 variety. 60 cts. each. 



Evonymus Alata (Corkbark). A shrub different in character from 

 others, having an individuality of its own. It is particularly orna- 

 mental and interesting on account of its curious corky bark. The 

 small flowers of the spring are followed by attractive red berries in 

 the fall. It is also valuable on account of its bright scarlet autumn 

 foliage which makes it very conspicuous in the fall. Strong plants, 

 Sl.OO each. 



Exochorda Grandiflora {Pearl Bush). A medium-sized Shrub, 

 bearing white flowers in slender racemes in early spring; very 

 graceful; useful for cut flowers. 75 cts. each. 



Forsythia Fortune!. Strong erect habit; bright golden-yellow 

 flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



— Suspensa (Weeping Golden Belt). A tall Shrub of willowy 

 growth, the branches gracefully arching, covered with golden 

 yellow bells in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



— Viridissima (Golden Bell). Strong erect habit; bright yellow 

 flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



Halesia Tetraptera (Silver Bell or Snowdrop Tree). One of the 

 most desirable tall shrubs, with pretty bell-shaped snowdrop- 

 like white flowers in May. §1.00 each. 



Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora (Snowball Hydrangea). 

 This magnificent perfectly hardy American Shrub has snow- 

 white blossoms of largest size. One of its most valuable char- 

 acteristics is its coming into bloom just after the passing of all 

 the early Spring-blooming Shrubs, flowering from early June 

 until late July, makes it valuable in any garden. Strong flower- 

 ing plants, 75 cts. each. 



— Paniculata Grandiflora. Without doubt the best known 

 and most popular summer flowering Shrub in cultivation. The 

 flowers, which are borne in -dense pyramidal panicles a foot long, 

 in the greatest profusion, are white when they first open, but 

 gradually change to rose color, and remain in good condition 

 for weeks. 



Fine bush plants, 75 cts. each. 

 ' ,, Standard or Tree-shaped plants which make beautiful speci- 

 .toens for the lawn or garden, §1.50 each. 



Hypericum Patulum Henryi. A new hardy St. John's Wort 



-of shrubby habit, growing from 2i to 4 feet high, producing 



masses of large clear yeUow flowers during July and August, 



an^retg.ining its neat foliage until late in the autumn. A most 



bd.e£ irabli& jihrub. 30 cts. each. 



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