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Andromeda Japonica. An evergreen compact growing low 

 shrub, with small dark green foliage and long panicles of dull 

 bronzy-red buds which appear during the summer and are 

 attractive during the entire winter, opening into white Howers 

 in spring. Bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high, $1.50 each. 



Aralia Pentaphylla. A very distinct ornamental Shrub with 

 graceful arching branches and bright green foliage. 60 cts. each. 



— Spinosa {Hercules Club, Angelica Tree or Devil's Walkingstick). 

 A singular native tree-like Shrub, growing from 10 to 15 feet 

 high, with very prickly stems, pinnate leaves and immense 

 panicles of white flowers in August, followed by black fruit, an 

 odd tropical-looking plant. Strong plants, $1.00 each. 



Berberis Thunbergi {Japanese Barberry). A beautiful variety with 

 small foliage, assuming the most varied tints of coloring in the autumn, 

 and attractive scarlet berries which remain on the plant the greater part 

 of the winter; very desirable for grouping, particidarly around the base of a 

 porch or veranda to hide the foundation; succeeds in sun or shade, and is 

 the best hedge plant we know. 40 cts. each; $3.50 per doz. Plants for 

 hedges offered on page 65. 



— Thlinbergi Atropurpurea {New Red-leaved Japanese Barberry). 

 See page 60. 



— Wilsonae. A pretty dwarf species of recent introduction with glossy 

 green leaves and long spines, in the fall the foliage takes on the most 

 beautiful autumnal tints. $1.00 each. 



Gallicarpa 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 are covered in August with tiny pink-tinted flowers, 

 followed in late September by great masses of violet-purple berries, which 

 remain on the plant until mid-winter. All fall berried plants are useful and 

 attractive, and this is one of the most desirable. Strong plants, 60 cts. 

 each. 



Calycanthus Floridus {Sweet or Strawberry Shrub). An old favorite 

 with double chocolate-colored strawberry-secnted flowers in May. 60 cts, 

 each. 



Cercis Canadensis {Judas Tree or Red Bui). A showy tall Shrub or small 

 tree. AH the branches and twigs are covered with a mass of small rosy- 

 pink flowers early in the spring before the leaves appear. Plants 3 to 4 

 feet high, SI. 00 each. 



Clethra alnifolia {White Alder or Sweet Pepper Bush). One of the best of 

 our native dwarf Shrubs, bearing spikes of pure white, deliciously fragrant 

 flowers, during July and August. 60 cts. each. 



Corchorus or Kerria Japonica Fl. PI. {Globe-flower). A 

 particularly valuable shrub on account of its clean, graceful 

 habit of growth and its free and continuous flowering, producing 

 its attractive double golden-yellow flowers continuously from 

 June to October. 60 cts. each. 



Cornus Alba Sibirica {Siberian Dogwood). A strong growing 

 variety, crimson colored branches in winter. 60 cts. each. 



— Florida {White-Jlowering Dogwood). An ornamental, spread- 

 ing, irregularly shaped tree, producing large white flowers in 

 spring and rich crimson foliage in autumn. Plants, 4 to 5 feet 

 high, $1.00 each. 



— Florida Rubra {Red-flowering Dogwood). A rare variety, the 

 flowers of which are rich rosy red. The two varieties make a 

 fine contrast. Plants, 3 to 4 feet high, $2.00 each. 



— Sa,n.gu.in.ea, {Red-twigged Dogwood). A strong growing bush, 

 with crimson-colored branches; especially attractive in winter. 

 60 cts. each. 



Cotoneaster Horizontalis. A dependably hardy variety of compact, 

 spreading habit of growth with neat evergreen foliage and very attractive 

 orange-red berries which are set off nicely against the dark foliage and which 

 remain on the plant the entire winter. A most valuable subject for the 

 front of the border or for the rockery. Large field grown plants being 

 difficult to transplant, we have prepared a lot of thrifty young pot-grown 

 plants which wiU give satisfactory results. $1.00 each; $10.00 per doz. 



Desmodium Penduliflorum. A shrub which dies to the ground in 

 winter, but comes up vigorously in spring, throwing up shoots 3 to 4 feet 

 high, which bear during September, when few shrubs are in bloom, attrac- 

 tive sprays of bright rose-colored pea-shaped flowers. 60 cts. each. 



Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering Shrubs, blooming in spring or 

 early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. 



— Candidissima plena. A fine tall, double white, 60 cts. each. 



— Crenata Magniflca. A most distinct variety with ex- 

 ceptionally large corymbs of pure white double flowers, pro- 

 duced in wonderful profusion, 75 cts. each. 



— — rosea plena {Double-flowering Deutzia). Double white, 

 tinged with pink; very desirable tall Shrub. 60 cts. each. 



— Gracilis. A favorite dwarf bush, covered with spikes of pure 

 white flowers in early summer. 60 cts. each. 



— Lemoinei. Without doubt one of the very best dwarf hardy 

 Shrubs; flowers very large and produced in coneshaped heads of 

 purest white, which open out very full. 60 cts. each. 



— Pride of Rochester. A fine, tall growing double white 

 flowering variety. 60 cts. each. 



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