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Rhodotypus Kerrloides ( White Kerria). A very orna- 

 mental Japanese Shrub of medium size, with pretty foliage 

 and large single white flowers the latter part of May. 25 cts. 

 each. 



Rhus Cotinus {Purple Fringe, or Smoke Tree). A low. 

 shrubby tree, covered in midsummer with large clusters of 

 feathery flowers, giving the appearance of a cloud of smoke or 

 mist. 25 cts. each. 



— Typhina Laciniata {Cut-leaved Staghom Sumac). A 



large-growing, bold and effective Shrub, with delicate fern-like 

 foliage and brilliant scarlet fruit in the autumn. 50 cts. each. 



Sallsburia adiantifolia {Maiden-hair Tree, or Ginkgo). 

 A rare and elegant tree of medium size, with beautiful fern- 

 like foliage, which in shape somewhat resembles the Maiden- 

 hair fern; hence its popular name. Plants, 5 to 6 feet high, 

 50 cts. each. 



Sambucus 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. 25 cts. each. 



— Nigra folia variegata {Variegated Elder). Foliage 

 prettily mottled with white and yellow. 35 cts. each. 



Spiraea Anthony Waterer. A valuable and distinct variety; 

 color bright crimson; it is of dwarf, dense growth, never ex- 

 ceeding 30 inches in height; in bloom the entire summer and 

 fall. 25 cts. each. 



— Arguta Multiflora. Produces in early May masses of pure 

 white flowers. The plant is of dwarf, graceful habit. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Billardii. Strong-growing, pink-flowered. 25 cts. each. 

 alba, A white flowered form of above. 25 cts. each. 



— Callosa alba. The very best dwarf variety; white flowers 

 nearly all summer. 25 cts. each. 



— Douglasi. A strong growing variety with spikes of beau- 

 tiful rose-colored flowers during July and August. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Lindleyana. Of vigorous growth, bearing large panicles 

 of white flowers in July; foliage resembles Sumac. One of 

 the best. 25 cts. each. 



Spir.ea Van Houttei. 



Spir«a Reevesii T 



Spiraea Margaritae. A handsome free-flowering variety with 

 large, flat heads of soft pink flowers from June to October; 

 grows from 3 to 4 feet high, and is one of the most desirable 

 varieties in our collection. 25 cts. each. 



— Opulifolia aurea {I'irginian Guelder Rose). An in- 

 teresting variety of medium growth with golden-tinted foliage 

 and large white flowers in June. 25 cts. each. 



— Prunifolia {Bridal Wreath). A favorite variety and one 

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

 white daisy-like flowers in May. 25 cts. each. 



— Reevesii fl. pi. Of medium growth, with double 

 white flowers in clusters in May. Very fine. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Thunbergii. One of the most charming of all 

 low-growing Shrubs, with fine, delicate foliage, 

 and a profusion of small white flowers in spring. 

 25 cts. each. 



— Van Houttei. The grandest of all the white 

 Spineas; it is of compact habit and a beautiful or- 

 nament for the lawn at any season, but when in 

 flower it is a complete fountain of white bloom, the 

 foliage hardly showing. Clusters of 20 to 30 white 

 florets make up the raceme, and are set close along 

 the drooping stems. 25 cts. each; $2.50 per doz. 



Staphylea Colchica {Bladder Nut). One of the 

 finest tall-growing early spring-flowering Shrubs, 

 coming into bloom at the same time as Lilacs. Flow- 



■ ers very attractive, white and fragrant: disposed in 

 clusters of good size. 35 cts. each. 



Symphoricarpus Racemosus fructo alba 



{Snozi'berry). A well-known dwarf Shrub with 

 small pink flowers and large white berries that hang 

 on the plant the greater part of the winter. 25 cts. 

 each. 



— Vulgaris {Red-fruited or Indian Currant). 

 Similar to the above, but with bright red fruit. 25 

 cts. each. 



We will supply all Shrubs priced at 25 cts. each for $2.50 per doz ; $15.00 per 100. 



