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August, when every branch is loaded and 

 crowded with flowers. It is a very hand- 

 some, erect growing- little tree or tall 

 shrub. 25c. and 50c. each. Extra large 

 plants, $1.00 each. 



Bose of Sharon. — Sometimes called con- 

 federate rose. The flowers on first opening 

 are pure white gradually changing to pink 

 and towards evening it is of a reddish 

 color; the most popular of all the Altheas. 

 25c. and 50c. each; extra large plants, 

 $1.00 each. 



BUDDI^EIA. — lindleyana (Purple.)— An 



■evergreen shrub, bearing pretty purple 

 flowers, blooming throughout the summer. 

 Perfectly hardy, don't fail to try one. 25c. 

 and 50c. each. 



CAI.YCANTEUS OB SWEET SHBUB. — 

 Flowers chocolate color and deliciously 

 fragrant; very desirable. 35c. to 50c. each. 



CBAFZ: MYBTZiZ:. (Xiagferstraeniia In- 

 dica). — Too much cannot be said in favor 

 of the delicate flowered Lagerstraemias; 

 universal favorites in the South, and de- 

 servedly so. Deciduous shrubs, hardy in 

 the Southern States, and producing 

 throughout the summer great clusters of 

 delicately fringed flowers. 



White. — This is quite scarce, and very 

 lovely. A most desirable sort, 75c.; larger 

 plants, $1.00 and $2.00. 



Purple. — A good sort, producing im- 

 mense quantities of bloom of a rich purple 

 color. 



Scarlet. — A very dark-shaded variety in 

 our opinion the very best of all. A 

 gorgeous plant. 



Pink. — Same as Scarlet except in color. 

 Price, 50c. and $1.00 larger plants, $2.00 

 each; extra large, $3.50 each. 



DUBANTA FliUMEBII. — A hardy free 

 flowering shrub producing light blue flow- 

 ers and pretty yellow berries in clusters 

 resembling a currant. Very desirable. 

 25c., 50c. and $1.00 each. 



EBTTHBIITA CBISTO GAZ.I.I. (Coral 

 Plant). — Produces throughout the summer 

 large spikes of brilliant crimson scarlet 

 flowers. 25c., 50c. and $1.00 each. 



HTPEBICUM MOSEBIAXrCTM (St. 

 Jolin's Wort). — A plant of free and grace- 

 ful growth, it is marvelously free flower- 

 ing of a rich golden yellow color, very 

 effective, 25c. and 50c. each. 



INGA PUIiCHEBBIMA (Scarlet Acacia). 

 A handsome evergreen shrub with feathery 

 foliage and bright crimson flowers very 

 showy. 75c. and $1.00 each. 



MAGNOLIA CONSPICUA.— A very flne 

 variety of the deciduous Magnolias, bear- 

 ing beautiful pure white flowers, very 

 showy. 75c. and $1.00 each. 



MAGNOI.IA PUBPUBa:.— A very dis- 

 tinct Magnolia bearing clear purple 

 flowers of large size. Extra strong plants, 

 $1.50 to $3.00 each. 



MAGNOLIA SOUI.ANGEANA.— Bears 

 beautiful pink flowers in great profusion. 

 Extra strong plants, $1.50 to $3.00 each. 



MAGNOLIA PUSCATA.— Banana Shrub. 

 A most desirable evergreen shrub; hardy 

 South, but for conservatories North. The 

 iDrownish yellow flowers, which appear in 

 ■early spring, emit a delightful banana fra- 

 grrance. 50c., 75c., $1.00, $1.50 and $2.50. 



OZiBA. — Fragrans. (Tea or Sweet Olive). 

 One of the most desirable flowering shrubs 

 for Southern gardens The white flowers, 

 although small, are produced in clusters, 

 and emit the most pleasing fragrance. It 

 is well said that "each individual bloom 



has more sweetness than the most fra- 

 grant lily." It is of easy culture. 50c., 

 75c., $1.00 and $1.50. Large specimens, 

 $5.00 each. 



PITTOSPOBUM TOBIBA.— Fine shrub, 



which is well adapted for trimming in 



fanciful shapes. Flowers yellowish white, 



very fragrant. Young plants, 25c. each. 



! Bushy plants, 50c., 75c. and up. 



POMBGBANATB. — This hardy shrub, 

 which is easily grown throughout the Gulf 

 I States, is very graceful in form and foli- 

 ; age, and its brilliant scarlet flowers are 

 very ornamental, 50c. and 75c. each. Ex- 

 tra strong plants, $2.00 each 



SFIBABA, OB BBIDAI. WBBATH.— 

 Spring bloomers, 25c., 50c. and $1.00. 



TBBB MIGNONBTTB. — A very fragrant 

 blooming shrub, continuing its sweet fluffy 

 flowers from early summer till late cold 

 weather Very pleasing. 25c., 50c. and 

 $1.00. 



WBIGBIiIA. — Very free flowering 

 shrubs, blooming in spring. 35c. to 50c. 

 each. 



EVERGREENS. 



ABBOB VITAB. — Chinese. (Sometimes 

 called American Arbor Vitae.) — A slender 

 tree with flat foliage, also suitable for 

 hedges. 35c., 50c. and up. 



ABBOB VITAE. (Compacta). — Foliage 

 light green habit dwarf and compact. 

 50c. and $1.00 each. 



CEDBUS. — Cedar Deodora. — (The Great 

 Cedar of the Himalayan Mountains). — A 

 stately tree, attaining a height of 50 to 75 

 feet foliage glacous green; branches 

 feathery and spreading. Perfectly adapted 

 to this climate. 75c. and $1.00 each; 

 larger size, $1.50 to $2.50 each. 



JAPANESE BAMBOOS. — In variety, 50c. 



I and $1.00 each. 



I BETINOSFOBA. — Japan Cypress. — Plu- 



] niosa or Plume Like. — A rapid growing 

 variety, with exquisite foliage and slender 



' branches very handsome. 75c. to $1.00; 

 large specimens, $3.50 to $5.00. 



BED CEDAB.— 50c., 75c. and $1.00 each. 

 BAY TBEES. — Standards. — Stem (from 



: tub to first limb) 46 to 48 inches, crown 

 22 inches in diameter, per pair $18.00; stem 

 (from tub to first limb) 46 to 48 inches, 



i crown 54 to 60 inches, per pair $24.00. 



, BAY TBEES. — Pyramids. — 54 to 60 



, inches high, 20 inches in diameter at base, 

 per pair $17.00; 72 inches high, 22 to 24 

 inches in diameter at base, per pair $22.00. 



I BOXWOOD. — Standards. — 1 foot stem 



j 14 inch crown, per pair $5.00; 1% foot 

 stem, 18 inch crown, per pair $7.50; 20 inch 

 stem, 24 inch crown, per pair $12.00. 



BOXWOOD. — Pyramids. — 2 feet high, 

 per pair $4.00; 2% feet high, per pair 

 $5.00; SV2 feet high, per pair $7.00. 



SICUS VITADa:. — Ordinary Box Tree. — 

 A fine small evergreen, with pale green 

 leaves. Can be trained in any desirable 

 form by shearing. 25c., 50c. and 75c. each. 



HEDGE PLANTS. 



LIGUSTBUM AMUBENSE. — A r m o o r 



Biver Privet. — Our hedges of this desirable 

 evergreen have for years past been noted 

 for their perfect shape and appearance. It 

 far surpasses the variety cultivated in 

 Northern sections under the name of Cali- 

 fornia Privet (L^gustrum Ovalifolium), 



We strong-ly advise shipping- by Express whenever practicable; this will enable us to 



send much strong-er plants and guarantee safer delivery. If ordered by 



mail add 20 per cent, of the value of plants to cover postage. 



