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THE DINGER 6c CONARD COMPANY'S 



Deutzia. 



I5c. each; 3d size, 35c. each; 3d size, 50c. each. 



A showy class of shrubs, adapted to any location or soil ; 

 especially valuable owing to their compact habit of growth, 

 beautiful luxuriant foliage and free-flowering qualities. This 

 family is deservedly one of the most popular in our collection. 

 We specially recommend Gracilis as a Winter-blooming 

 variety for forcing in the house. 



DEUTZIA, PRIDE OF ROCHESTER. 



Crenata.* — Strong and stately grower ; attains the height of 

 4 to 6 feet; flowers white, tinged rose on outside of petals ; 

 very double and full ; borne in profusion during June. 



Fortunii. — Attains the height of 4 to 6 feet; one of the 

 most beautiful and profuse flowering varieties ; pure white, 

 perfectly hardy. 



Gracilis.*" — Dwarf, compact form, not exceeding 2 to a^-^ feet 

 in height ; flowers pure white, bell-shaped ; branches grace- 

 fully drooping, loaded with magnificent snow-white bells. 



Pride of Rochester*" (see cut).— -Resembles Crenata, ex- 

 cept that the flowers are pure white, with a faint shade of 

 blush on outside of petals. 



Forsythia (Golden Bell). 



Buspensa.* — A fine hardy shrub of weeping or pendulous 



habit ; glossy, deep green leaves and bright yellow flowers ; 



blooms early in Spring. 15 cts. each; second size, 25 cts. 



each ; third size, 50 cts. each. 

 Viridissima."*' — Height 3 to 4 feet; beautiful bright yellow, 



bell-shaped flowers ; blooms profusely very early in Spring ; 



splendid. 15 cts. each ; second size, 25 cts. each ; third 



size, 50 cts. each. 



Jasminum (Jasmine). 



Nudiflorum.* — The handsome bell-shaped flowers are gold- 

 en yellow in color, sweet-scented, and produced in wonderful 

 profusion in early Spring, usually coming into bloom in this 

 latitude in February and March. The flowers are borne 

 close to the stem before the foliage appears, hence the name 

 "Nudiflorum." It is an object of striking beauty to see 

 this beautiful shrub covered with innumerable flowers when 

 the ground is covered with snow ; very fine and rare. 15 cts. 

 each ; second size, 25 cts. each ; third size, 50 cts. each. 



LigUStrum (Privet). 



California Privet."*' — Remarkable for the beauty of its foli- 

 ageanditsregular, symmetrical growth ; the leaves are dark 

 green, very glossy and wax-like ; it is excellent for planting 

 singly on the lawn, or in hedges. 15 cts. each ; second size, 

 a5 cts. each ; third size, 50 cts. each. 



Tricolor or Golden Privet. — In habit of growth is similar 

 to California Privet. The foliage is distinct and beauti- 

 ful ; deep green, variegated with golden yellow. A splen- 

 did effect can be had by grouping it with the California 

 Privet. Mail size only, 20 cts. each. 



Lonicera (Honeysuckle). 



Tartarian.* — B'orms a graceful, branching ornamental bush, 

 3 to 5 feet high ; very desirable for lawn or garden ; foliage 

 dark green, flowers beautiful creamy white, very fragrant, 

 blossoms in May and June. 15 cts. each; second size, 

 25 cts. each; third size, 50 cts, each. 



New Hardy Orange* (Citrus Trifoiiata). 



The New Hardy Orange is certainly a most remarkable 

 and unexpected novelty for us to have growing vigorously 

 here in the North ; but it has now been pretty thoroughly 

 tried, and has been found to do well and bear the Winter as 

 far North as Boston and perhaps further ; it is a true Citrus, 

 and has all the characteristics of the real Orange Tree, which 



TRIFOLIATE ORANGE. 



it closely resembles. The tree is of dwarf symmetrical form, 

 and is rather a slow grower until fully established ; the leaves 

 are thick and glossy, deep shining green, looking as if var- 

 nished, and of beautiful trifoliate form; the flowers are lovely 

 pure white, real orange blossoms, deliciously sweet, just like 

 those which are sent North from the Orange groves of Florida, 

 and are borne in constant succession all through the growing 

 season; the fruit is small, bright red in color, very curious 

 and pretty, but not eatable. 15 cts. each ; second size, 25 

 cts. each ; third size, 50 cts. each. 



Philadelphus (Mock orange). 

 15c. each; 3d size, 35c. each ; 3d size, 50c. each. 



Grandiflora or Mock Orange.*' — Blooms in early June; 

 flowers beautilul creamy white and very fragrant. 



Dianthiflorus."*" — A dwarf variety with double cream-col- 

 ored fragrant flowers ; forms a handsome low shrub ; does 

 not flower much. 



Foliis Aureis or Golden Leaved Syringa.* — This is 

 a decidedly pretty plant of medium size with beautiful 

 golden yellow foliage. It keeps its color the entire season. 

 Especially desirable for creating pleasing and striking con- 

 trasts with purple-leaved shrubs. 



Ketlerii.*— 



Pomegranate.* 



A very handsome deciduous shrub ; a native of Northern 

 and Western Asia. The species is hardy in the Southern 

 States, where they are grown for ornamental purposes. In 

 the Northern and Middle States it may be propagated in 

 vases, pots or tubs, and taken indoors at the approach of 

 Wmter, where the fruit will mature. The shrub produce* 



The larger size Shrubs can he se».t ONLY BY EXPRESS OR FREIGHT, at purchaser's expense; 

 the smaller by Mail, postpaid, at prices given. 



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