Ai-TBEA Alba Plena 



CHOICE HARDY SHRUB5 



Note. — S/irubs are too large and hea-oy to be sent hy Parcel Post, and can only be forwarded by Express or Freight 

 at purchaser' s expense. We make no charge for bozes or packing. 



All Hardy Shrubs (except where noted), 35 cts. each; $3.5o per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



Callicarpa Purpurea. A splendid berried shrub for the border or 

 planted in clumps on the lawn; it grows about 3 feet high; its 

 branches gracefully recurving; these are covered in August with tiny 

 pink-tinted flowers, followed in late September by great masses of 

 violet-purple berries, borne in clusters from the axil of every leaf; 

 these remain on the plant until midwinter. All fall berried plants are 

 useful and attractive, and this is one of the most desirable. 



Calycanthus Floridus {Sweet or Strawberry Shrub}. Chocolate- 

 colored strawberry-scented flowers. 



Cercis Canadensis {Judas Tree, or Bed Bud). Branches are 

 covered with a mass of small pink flowers early in the spring. 50 cts. 

 each. 



Clethra ainifolia ( WJdte Alder, or Sweet Pepper Bush). Spikes 

 of pure white fragrant flowers; July and August. 



Colutea Arhorescens (Bladder Senna). Yellow pea-shaped blossoms 

 in June, followed by reddish pods or bladders. 



Cornus Alba SIbirlca. Crimson-colored branches in winter. 



— Florida ( White-flowering- Dogwood). 4 to 5 feet, fl.OO each. 

 Rubra (Red-flowering Dogwood). 3 teet, fl.25 each. 



— Sanguinea (Red-twigged Dogwood). 

 Cotoneaster Horizontalis. A dwarf trailing evergreen Sbrub, which 



during autumn and winter is covered with brilliant red berries. Fine 

 for rockeries or the edge of the border. 50 cts. each. 



— Franchetl. Of graceful habit, with long arched branches, large 

 light green leaves and attractive orange-yellow berries, 50 cts. each. 



Crataegus Oxyacantha fl. pi. (Double-flowering Haw- 

 thorne). The double form of the fragrant English Haw- 

 thorn. Flowers in May and June. We offer double red and 

 white. 50 cts. each. 



Cytisus Laburnum (^Golden Chain, or Golden Rain). 



Racemes of yellow flowers in early summer. 50 cts. each, 

 Desmodium Penduliflorum. Sprays of bright rose flowers 



in September. 

 Deutzia Candissima plena. Double white. 



— Crenata rosea plena. Double white, tinged pink. 



— Gracilis. Pure white flowers in early summer. 



— Pride of Rochester. Double pure white. 



Forsythia Suspensa ( Weeping Oolden Bell). Golden- 

 yellow bells in early spring. 



— Fortune!. Strong, erect habit; bright yellow flowers. 



— Virldissima. Strong, erect habit; flowers yellow. 



Hydrangea Arborscens Grandiflora (Snowball Hydran- 

 gea). A beautiful new white hardy shrub. 



— Paniculata Qrandiflora. The most popular shrub in cul- 

 tivation. Flowers borne in dense pyramidal panicles, white 

 when they first open, but gradually change to rose color. 



Fine bush plants, 35 cts. each; $3.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 

 Standard or tree-shaped plants make beautiful specimens for the 



lawn or garden. 75 cts. each. 

 LigUStrum Ibota. A Japenese Privet of upright growth. 



Regellanum. Another Japanese sort, with dark green 



foliage and racemes of fragrant white flowers. 



— Ovalifollum Aureum ( Golden-leaved Privet). A beau- 

 tiful golden variegated form. 



Lonicera. (Bush Honeysuckle). 



— Ledebourl. Red flowers in May. 



— Morrowi. White flowers; bright red fruit in the autumn. 



— Taturlca (Tartarian Honeysuckle). Pink flowers. 



Abelia Chinensis Grandiflora. A choice dwarf shrub with 

 white-tinted lilac, heather-like flowers all summer. 



Aithea {Rose of Sharon). Valuable on account of their late 

 blooming, August to October. We offer the following choice 

 sorts: 



— Alba plena. Double white, crimson centre. 



— Coerula plena. Double blue. 



— Duchess de Brabant. Double dark red. 



— Folia Variegata. Leaves variegated. 



— Jeanne d'Arc. Double white. 



— Lady Stanley. Double blush-white with crimson centre- 



— Rubls. Single dark red. 



— Totus Albus. Fine single pure white. 



— Wllllani R. Smith. A new large single white. 50 cts. each. 

 Amorpha Fruticosa (False Indigo). Spikes of indigo- 

 colored flowers; early in June. 



Aralia Spinosa {Hercules Club). Immense panicles of white 



flowers in August. 50 cts. each. 

 Azalea Amoena. Rosy-crimson. We can supply nice bushy 



plants, 10 to 12 inches in diameter, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



— Hinoderglri. Small, but very bright, fiery-red flowers. 

 Strong bushy plants, 10 to 12 inches high, 75 cts. each; $7.50 

 per doz. 



— Japonica Alba, or Ledifolia Alba. Splendid large 

 white flowers, hardy in the latitude of Philadelphia. 50 cts. 

 each.; $5.00 per doz. 



— Mollis Mixed. Including yellow, orange, carmine, etc.; 

 May. 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 



Baccharis Halimifolia ( Groundsell Tree). Interesting in 

 the autumn when it is covered with its fluflfy white seed pods. 



Berberis Thunbergii. Small foliage, assuming the most 

 varied and beautiful tints of coloring in the autumn. 



— Vulgaris purpurea {Purple Barberry). Violet-colored 

 foliage and fruit. 



Buddleia Veitchlana {Butterfly Shrub, or Summer Lilac). 

 Long spikes of violet-mauve flowers. 



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All Hatdy Shnibi, except where noted. 35 cU. each; $3.50 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 



