i CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS i 



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Syringa (LHa C ) 



Common Purple (Syringa Vulgaris). The old favorite, and one of the best. 

 60 cts. each. 



Common White (S. Vulgaris alba). Flowers white, fragrant, beautiful. 

 60 cts. each. 



Charles X. A strong, rapid growing variety, with large, shining leaves. 



Trusses rather loose; large, reddish purple. $1.00 each. 

 Japonica. An elegant Japanese species, eventually forming a good-sized 



tree, flowers creamy white, produced in great panicles a month later than 



other sorts. $1.00 each. 

 Josikaea (Hungarian Lilac). A distinct species of stout, erect growth with 



dark, shining leaves and purple flowers, which are produced late in June. 



$1.00 each. 



Mme. Marie Lemoine. The finest double white Lilac yet introduced. 



The individual flowers, which resemble miniature Tuberoses, as well as the 



truss, are of immense size, deliciously scented; fine for cutting. $1.00 each. 

 President Grevy. Magnificent panicles of large double purplish-blue 



flowers. $1.00 each. 

 William Robinson. Very double. Buds crimson-pink opening to deep 



violet-mauve. $1.00 each. 



Tamarix (Tamarisk) 



Africana. Strong, slender, tall growing, irregular Shrubs with feathery 

 foliage and small, delicate flowers, borne profusely on gracefully-bending 

 branches. These pink flowers are very attractive during May. 60 cts. 

 each. 



Hispida Aestivalis. A distinct variety, with delicate, soft, pink sprays of 

 flowers in July and August, a time when the shrubbery border is compara- 

 tively bare of flowers. 60 cts. each. 



Indica. Very strong-growing, with feathery plumes of pale pink flowers in 

 late summer and autumn. 60 cts. each. 



Double-flowering Syringa or Lilac 



Robinia (Rose Acacia) 



Hispida. A most desirable Shrub producing large loose racemes of beautiful 

 rose-pink flowers in June. 75 cts. each. 



SambuCUS (Elder) 



Nigra Aurea (Golden Elder). Of strong growth, and one of the best yellow 

 foliage Shrubs; the color is remarkably bright, rich and constant, and makes 

 a fine contrast in the shrubbery border. 60 cts. each. 



Spiraea 



Anthony Waterer. A valuable variety; color bright crimson; it is of 



dwarf, dense growth, never exceeding 30 inches in height; in bloom the 



entire summer and fall. 60 cts. each. 

 Prunifolia PI, PI. (Double Flowering Bridal Wreath). A favorite variety 



and one of the best; it is a beautiful Shrub of medium size with double white 



flowers in May. 60 cts. each. 

 Thunbergi. One of the most charming of all low-growing Shrubs, with fine 



delicate foliage, and a profusion of small white flowers in spring. 60 cts. each. 

 Van Houttei. The grandest of all the white Spiraeas; it is of compact habit 



and a beautiful ornament for the lawn at any season, but when in flower it is 



a complete fountain of white bloom, the foliage hardly showing. 60 cts. 



each. 



Stephanandra 



Flexuosa. Of graceful fountain-like habit of growth with finely and 

 delicately cut leaves which in the autumn assume brilliant reddish tints; 

 the flowers are creamy white. 60 cts. each. 



SymphoricarpOS (Snowberry) 



Chenaulti. This is the choicest of the Snowberries forming naturally 

 a most graceful, shapely plant about 3 feet high and 5 feet in diameter with 

 small foliage and dense twiggy branches which in fall bear an abundance 

 of white to pink fruits. 60 cts. each. 



Racemosus. A welLknown dwarf Shrub with small pink flowers and large 

 white berries that hang on the'plant the greater part of the winter. 60 

 cts. each. 



Vulgaris (Red Fruited or Indian Currant). Similar to the above but with 

 bright red fruit. 60 cts. each. 



Weigela 



All prices include boxes, packing and delivery to transportation company in Philadelphia. Shrubs cannot be sent by mail. 



