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Elsholtzia Stauntoni. A Shrub that should be in every collection, 

 being one of the few late-flowering varieties, coming into bloom 

 early in Septemljer and lasting well into October. It is of bushy, 

 branching habit, attaining a heiglit of about 4 feet, each branch 

 terminated with a dense spike 4 to 8 inches long, of deep lilac- 

 colored flowers. 60 cts. each. 



Evonymus Europsea {Burning Bush). A very conspicuous tall 

 Shrub, which in the autumn and winter is loaded with scarlet seed 

 pods, from which orange-colored berries hang on slender threads. 

 60 cts. each. 



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

 flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



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

 growth, the brandies gracefully arching, covered with golden-yellow 

 bells in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



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

 bell-like flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. 



Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora [Snow-ball Hydrangea). 

 This magnificent perfectly hardy American Shrub has snow-white 

 blossoms of largest size. One of its most valuable characteristics 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 flowering plants, 60 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 

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change to rose color, and remain in good condition for vsfeeks. 

 We offer the following size: 



Fine bush plants, 60 cts. each. 



Forsythia 



Hypericum Patulum Henry i. A new hardy St. John's 

 Wort of shrubby habit, growing from 2J to 4 feet high, pro- 

 ducing masses of large clear yellow fl wers during July and 

 August, and retaining its ne.T.t foliage until late in the Autumn. 

 A most desirable Shrub. 60 cts. each. 



Ligustrum Ovalifolium K\xr&um.{G olden-leawd Privet). 

 A beautiful golden variegated form and very effective for as- 

 sociating with other dwarf shrubs. 60 cts. each. 



— Ovalifolium {California Privet). See page 47. 

 Lilacs. See Syringa, page 46. 

 Loniceras {Bush Honeysuckles). 



— Ledebouri. A vigorous-growing Shrub with red flowers 

 in May. 60 cts. each. 



— Morrowi. A handsome Japanese variety with white flowers 

 during May, but especially valuable for its bright red fruit 

 during the summer and autumn months. 60 cts. each. 



— Tatarica {Tartarian Honeysuckle). Pink flowers, contrasting beau- 

 tifully with the foliage; blooms in June. 60 cts. each. 



— Tatarica Alba. The white flowered form of the Tartarian Honey- 

 suckle. CO cts. each. 



Philadelphus Conquete. Large, single flowers in clusters of 3 to 5, 

 completely covering the plant. 60 cts. each. 



— Coronarius {Garland Mock Orange). This is the popular tall 

 variety; very sweet and one of the first to flower. (Illustrated on page 46. ) 

 60 cts. each. 



— Coronarius Aureus ( Golden-leaved Mock Orange). Fine golden- 

 yellow foliage contrasting beautifully with the dark leaves of other shrubs. 

 60 cts. each. 



Qrandiflorus. A large white flowered, robust grower. 60 cts. each. 



Nivalis. A splendid free flowering single white. 60 cts. each. 



The Banner. A new variety, with exceptionally large single flowers, 



produced in greatest profusion. 75 cts. eacli. 



We will supply all Shrebs priced at 60 cts, «ach for $6.00 per doz.; $40,00 per 100 



