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R. & J. farquhar company Boston. 



Deutzia gracilis. 



FORSYTHIA Fortune!. {Golden Bell.) 

 den-yellow; free; May. 50 cts. each 



intermedia. 



Very early, 



intermedia aurea 



cts. each 



Upright growing; gol- 



Doz. 

 S5.00 



Flowers bright golden-yellow; foliage glossy green. 

 50 cts. each 



Deep yellow flowers; foliage yellow. 50 



5.00 



5.00 



suspensa. (Weeping Golden Bell.) Pendulous habit; covered 



with yellow, drooping flowers; April. 50 cts. each . . . .5.00 



HARDY ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS. —Continued. 



LILAC. (Syringa vulgaris.) The Lilacs have always been popular on account 

 of their hardiness, vigorous growth, abundant foliage and graceful and 

 luxuriant sweet-scented flower panicles. The Common Purple and Com- 

 mon. White are among the most desirable tall-growing shrubs, growing 

 eight to ten feet. The named varieties are somewhat dwarfer in habit. 



Common Purple. 60 cts. each; S6.00 per doz. 



Common White. Fragrant; May. 60 cts. eachr £6.00 per doz. Larger 

 Plants. 75 cts. each; S7.50 per doz. 



Charles X. Reddish-purple; trusses large, \agorous. 



Madame Cassimir Perier. Double creamy-white; fragrant. 



Madame Lemoine. Double white. 



Marie Legraye. The finest white sort. 



Michael Buchner. Pale lilac; double. 



Persian Pink. Large and fine. 



Persian White. 



Rothmagensis. (Rouen Lilac.) Reddish-Ulac. 



Souvenir de Louis Spaeth. Dark purplish-red. 



Each of the above Lilacs (except where otherwise priced), SI. 00 each; 

 SIO.OO per doz. 

 LONICERA. (Bush Honeysuckle.) 



bella. This Bush Honeysuckle is a hybrid between L. tatarica and 

 L. Morrowii and combines the good qualities of both parents. It 

 grows 8 to 10 ft. tall and more in diameter, and flowers and fruits 

 abundantly. The flowers vary from pure white to pink, and the 

 fruit, which is ripe in August, is red. A very handsome and valu- Eoz. 

 able hardy shrub. SI. 00 each SIO.OO 



Maackii. One of the very finest of all Bush Honeysuckles; flowers 

 white. It grows 6 to 8 ft. tall and is much more in diameter. In 

 Autumn the plant is covered with scarlet fruit, and this is retained 

 far into the Winter. SI. 00 each 10.00 



tatariea. (Tartarian Honeysuckle.) The Tartarian Honeysuckle 

 has been esteemed not only for its charming pink, fragrant flowers, 

 which cover the bush in May, but also for its bright orange-colored 

 fruit in Autumn. It attains a height of six to eight feet. 60 cts. 



each 6.00 



tatarica rosea grandiflora. A fine twiggy bush with slender 



upright branches, covered with large pink flowers. 75 cts. each. 7 . 50 

 tatarica alba. (White Tartarian Honeysuckle.) Forms a high 



bush, with creamy-white, very fragrant flowers. 60 cts. each . . 00 

 Morrowii. White flowers in May, followed by bright red fruit 



during Summer and Autumn. 50 cts. each 5.00 



Ruprechta. Large creamy-white flowers in May. Large red 



fruit. 60 cts. each 6.00 



suspensa var. atrocaulis. A new variety differing chiefly in 

 the purple color of the young growth, and in the dark purple 

 or nearly black stems. SI. 00 each. 



viridissima. A compact variety, with deep green bark. Flowering some- Doz. 



what later. 50 cts. each . • . . S5 . 00 



Larger Plants. 60 cts. each 6. no 



HALESIA tetraptera. (Snowdrop Tree.) A beautiful large shrub with white 



bell-shaped flowers borne in profusion; May. SI. 25 each 12.0(1 



HAMAMELIS virginiea. (Witch Hazel.) A tall native shrub, with yellow flow- 

 ers late in the Autumn. 75 cts. each 7 . 50 



HYDRANGEA paniculata grandiflora. The showiest of Autumn shrub.s, 

 bearing immense heads of creamy-white flowers, turning to pleasing shades 

 of red. 

 2 to 3 ft., 60 cts. each . . . . ■ 6.00 



Standard or Tree. S2. 00 each 2l.0(i 



paniculata. This is the original wild Japanese form. The flower panicles are 

 more erect and less dense than the grandiflora variety. It is considered more 

 graceful. 60 cts. each 6.00 



(Snowball Hydrangea.) Snow white blooms 

 75 cts. each 



arborescens grandiflora alba. 



of large size; June to August. 



HYPERICUM patulum var. Henryi. A new hardy St. John's Wort, grow- 

 ing 2 1 to 4 ft., with masses of clear yellow flowers produced in great profu- 

 sion during July and August. The leaves are elliptic-ovate, about IJ in. 

 long, and are retained late into the Fall. A very desirable yellow-flowered 

 shrub. 75 cts. each 7 . 50 



ILEX verticillata. 



during Winter. 



( Winterberry. ) 

 75 cts. each 



Beautiful orange-red berries which remain 



Oil 



5.00 



LIGUSTRUM ibota. (Chinese Privet.) A very hardy shrub with dark, shining 

 green foliage and pure white flowers, sweetly scented. 50 cts. each 



Regelianum. A dwarf spreading variety of the preceding, with the branches of 

 more horizontal habit; makes a beautiful, symmetrical specimen shrub. 

 • 60 cts. each ' . . 6.00 



POTENTILLA frutlcosa. (Cinquefoil.) Useful low-growing shrub, covered 



with yellow flowers during the Summer. 60 cts. each 6.00 



Six plants of one variety sold at dozen rate. 



Hypericum patulum var. Henryi. 



