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Callicarpa Purpurea 



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 cov- 

 ered 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 mid-winter. All fall berried plants are useful and attrac- 

 tive, and this is one of the most desirable. (See cut. ) Strong 

 plants, 60 cts. each. 



Calycanthus Floridus (Sweet or Strawberry Shrxih). An 

 old favorite with double chocolate-colored strawberry-scented 

 flowers in May. 60 cts. each. 



Cerc!s Canadensis {Judas Tree, or Red Bud). A showy tall 

 Shrub or small tree. All the branches and twigs arfe covered with 

 a mass of small rosy-pink flowers early in the spring before the 

 leaves appear. Plants, 4 to 5 feet high, $1.00 each. 



Chionanthus Virginica ( White Fringe). A tall-growing na- 

 tive Shrub, blooming profusely in June. The singular flowers 

 resemble bunches of white silken fringe, hung gracefully among 

 the foliage. Plants 2 to 3 feet high, $1.00 each. 



Clethra alnifolia ( WJdte 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. 



Cornus Alba Sibirica {Siberian Dogwood). A strong grow- 

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



— Florida ( White-jloioering Dogwood). An ornamental, 

 spreading, irregularly shaped tree, producing large whiteflowers 

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

 feet high, $1.00 each. 



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, $1.50 each. 



— Sanguinea (Red-twigged Dogwood). A strong growing 

 bush, with crimson-colored branches; especially attractive in 

 winter. 60 cts. each. 



Cratsegus Oxyacantha fl. pi. {Double Flowering Hnw- 

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

 thorn; flowers in May and June. We offer double red, pink 

 and white. Plants, 3 to 4 feet high, $1.25 each. 



Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering Shrubs, blooming 

 in spring or early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. 

 The dwarf varieties are desirable for forcing under glass. 



— Candidissima plenao A fine tall, double white, 60 cts. 

 each. 



— Crenata Magnifica. A most distinct new variety with 

 exceptionally large corymbs of pure white flowers, produced 

 in wonderful profusion, plant of symmetrical habit, growing 



from 3 to 4 feet high. 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. 



— Letnoinei. Without doubt one of the very best dwarf hardy Shrubs; 

 flowers very large and produced in coneshaped beads 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. 



Eleagnus Longipes {Japanese Oleaster). A very desirable, nearly 

 evergreen Shrub of medium height, with light foliage, which is silvered 

 on the under surface. The abundant crop of orange-colored fruit is a 

 very attractive feature during the summer. 60 cts. each. 

 Evonymus Europjea {Burning Bush).. A very conspicuous tall 

 Shrub, which in the autumn and winter is loaded with scarlet seed 

 pods, from which orange-colored berries hang on slender 

 threads. 60 cts. each. 

 Exochorda Grandiflora (P^ari i?!z«/i). A medium sized 

 Shrub, bearing white flowers in slender racemes in early 

 spring; very graceful; useful for cut flowers. 75 cts. each. 



Deutzia Crenata Magnifica 



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