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Kolkwitzia Amabilis (Beauty Bush) 

 MaluS (Flowering Crab) 



Flowering Crabs are among the showiest of the dwarf flowering 

 trees in our American gardens. The blossoms open slowly and 

 last a long time when fully open. Planted as individual specimens 

 they make a gorgeous display in early spring. 

 Atrosanguinea (Carmine Crab). Red buds and deep pink 



flowers; very showy variety of informal habit. Plants 3 to 4 



feet high, $1.50 each. 

 Ioensis plena (Bechtel Crab). Large double fragrant pinkish 



flowers resembling miniature roses; neat symmetrical habit; 



blooms later than most other kinds. Plants 3 to 4 feet high, 



$1.50 each. 

 Purpurea (Purple Crab). Reddish purple flowers; open growth. 



Plants 3 to 4 feet high, $1.50 each. 

 Nandina Domestica (Chinese Bamboo) 



A very handsome small Shrub, hardy as far north as Phila- 

 delphia; it grows about three feet high with graceful, light green 

 foliage, which turns to a most attractive bronzy red early in the 

 fall. The small white flowers are produced in good sized erect 

 panicles in spring and are followed by crimson berries. $1.00 each. 

 PhlladelpElUS (Mock Orange) 



Popular old-fashioned Shrubs flowering in May or June, succeed 

 in almost any location. 

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



covering the plant. 60 cts. each. 

 Enchantment ( New). A splendid double white flower in large 



panicles on long erect branches forming a most striking specimen. 



60 cts. each. 

 Girandole ( New). Plants of excellent habit of growth, very free 



flowering with exceptionally well formed double milky white 



flowers in dense trusses. 60 cts. each. 

 Splendens. A strong growing variety with arching branches 



which produce a great abundance of showy single white flowers. 



60 cts. each. 

 The Banner. A hybrid variety forming a shapely Shrub 3 to 4 



feet high with very large single flowers, one of the most desirable 



varieties. 60 cts. each. 

 Virginal. Flowers 2 inches in diameter, that completely cover 



the branches in May and early June, slightly fragrant, one of the 



most desirable. 60 cts. each. 



PrUllUS (Flowering Almond and Plum) 



Japonica fl. pi. (Double-flowering Almond). A beautiful dwarf 

 Shrub, producing its showy double flowers early in May before 

 the leaves appear. We can supply both white and pink. Plants, 



3 to 4 feet high, $1.00 each. 



Pissardi (Purple-leaved Plum). A dwarf Shrub, covered with 

 single white flowers in spring; when they first appear the leaves 

 are a lustrous crimson, changing to a rich purple. Plants, 3 to 



4 feet high, $1.00 each. 



Triloba (Double-flowering Plum). An interesting Shrub, of medium 

 height, bearing in early spring semi-double delicate pink flowers 

 over an inch in diameter. Plants, 3 feet high, $1.00 each. 



Pyracantha (Crataegus) Cocci nea 

 Lalandi 



(Firethorn or Evergreen Thorn) 



There is no other fruiting evergreen Shrub that is so attractive 

 throughout the year as this fiery Thorn and which will succeed in 

 any fairly sunny position, developing into a shapely plant 6 or 

 more feet high; it may be planted either in connection with other 

 Shrubs or as a single specimen or may be trained with wonderful 

 effect against a wall. Its large trusses of white flowers are followed 

 in summer by an abundance of brilliant orange-scarlet berries, 

 which, remaining on the plants throughout the winter, produce a 

 gorgeous effect. Strong pot-grown plants, 15 to 18 inches high, 

 $1.00 each. 



Pyracantha (Crataegus) Coccinea Lalandi 



We will supply all Shrubs priced at 60 cts. each for $6.00 per doz.; $40.03 per 100. Shrubs cannot be sent by mail. 



