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Fred'k W. Kei!?ey, 145 Broadway, New York. 



Hardy Deciduous Shrubs — Confinved. 



PRI'MjS Japonica rubro pleiio. Dwarf 

 Double Rkd Flowkring Almond. A fine small 

 shrub ; ucars in May, l)eforo the leaves appear, a 

 great many small, double, rose-like flowei-s closely 

 set upon the twigs. .')() and 75 cts. 



PRIM'S maritiiim. Beach Plum. A valuable 

 shrub for the sea shore; low bush; fine sei-rate 

 oval leaves; soft, downj', underneath. Round 

 purjje or crimsoa fruit. .50 cts. Low rates per 

 100. 



FRl^NUS Pissardii. One of the test purple or 

 red-leaved shrubs or trees yet introduced. It 

 should be grafted on plum stock and placed in 

 an exposed situation. The foliage and young 

 wood are then constantly crimson or maroon red 

 oil summer, and particularly dark and striking 

 in autumn. Can be transjjlanted in either fall 

 or spring with perfect safety. 35 cts. to -SI. Low 

 rati>s in (juantity. 



PRU>'US tomeiitosa. From Japan. Plaited 

 leaves and red fruit resembling currants. 50 cis. 



PRUNUS triloba. Double-Floweeing Shrub. 

 One of the iiandsomest shrubs in spring. .50 cts. 



PTEI.EA aurea. Golden-Leaved Hop Tree. 

 Beautiful, glossy, golden foliage. $1. 



*PTELEA trifoliata aurea. Golden Hop 

 Tree. Glossy, golden fohage, distinct and per- 

 manent all sunmier. One of the finest new shrubs. 



PTELEA trifoliata. Hop Tree. Of robust habit 

 and growth, and with winged fruit in clusters. 

 .50 cts. 



RHAMNUS catharticus. Buckthorn. Has 

 dark green foliage, white flowers: used for 

 hedges. 35 cts. 



RHODODENDRONS. See pages 25 to 28. 



RHODOTY'PUS kerrioides. A rare Japanese 

 shrub, with handsome, large, dark, plicate foli- 

 age, and a profusion of single, pure white flowers 

 in midsummer. Very fine. .50 and 75 cts. 



RHUS (Sumach) aromatic-a. Fragrant 

 Sumach. A native variety, exhaling a strong 

 odor; leaves lobed; flowers of a greenish white. 

 35 cts. 



RHUS cotinns. Purple Fringe or Smoke-Tree 

 Curious, large growing shrub, having a profusion 

 of delicate, fringe-like flowers in midsummer 

 and handsome dark foliage. 35 cts. 



RHUS glabra laciiiiata. Cut-Leaved Sumach. 

 Deei)ly cut, fem-like leaves, changing in autumn 

 to a deep red. Fine. 75 cts. 



RHUS osbeckii. A beautiful variety from China. 

 75 cts, 



RISES aureum. Yellow Flowerin(j Currant. 

 Shining, glaucous leaves; yellow flowers. 35 cts. 



RIliES Gordoniaiium. Gordon's Currant. 

 Crimsfjn and yellow flowei-s, with a spicy and 

 agreeable fragrance. 35 cts. 



RIBES saii;;uincuni. Crimson Flowering Cur- 

 rant. Deep red flowers in early spring. 35 cts. 



Kill ICS sanguiiieuin flore pleno. Double Crim- 



.soN Flowerin(; Currant. Fine. 35 cts. 

 RUBUS craticgif'olius. An ornamental variety, 

 of i-obust and erect habit; large, deep green 

 foliage, changing to a dark red in autumn; bright 

 red fruit in Jul}-. 35 cts. 

 RUBUS fruticosus laciiiiatus. Cut-Leaved or 

 Parsley-Leaved Bramble. Low, t r ai li iig 

 habit ; foliage glossy, deeply cut and quite orna- 

 mental. Produces palatable fruit. 75c. 

 RUBUS odoratus. Flowering Raspbrery. 

 Large lobed leaves, and beautiful pink or purple 

 clustei's of fragrant blossoms all summer. Fine 

 for massing. 25 cts. Low rates in quantity. 

 SAMBUCUS aurea. Golden Elder. Bright 

 colored leaves, distinct and permanent in summer; 

 of vigorous spi eading habit, but may be trained 

 into compact form. Valuable for giving tone and 

 color in contrast with other shi-ubs. 25 to .50 cts. 

 Per 100 and 1,000 at sjjecially low rates. 

 SAMBUCUS heterophylla. Fern - Leaved 

 Elder. Of luxuriant growth, with deep and 

 finely cut foliage. .50 cts. 

 SAMBUCUS laciuiata. Cut- Leaved Elder. 



Deeply laciuiated foliage. 75 cts. 

 SAMBUCUS nigra. Black-Berried Elder. 

 A native of Europe ; of medium size, spreading, 

 ii-regular habit ; bears purplish black berries in 

 September. 35 cts. 

 SAMBUCUS raceniosa plumosa. Beautifully 

 cut, drooping leaves, which give the plant a 

 curious and i)retty effect. New. 75 cts. 

 S.\MBUCUS variegata. Variegated-Leaved 



Elder. Very showily marked. 50 cts. 

 SPIR.EA (Meadow Sweet) arixfolia. White 

 Beam-Leaved Spir^a. Medium sized, delicate 

 foliage ; greenish white flowers in July. Suc- 

 ceeds best in shaded places. .50 cts. 

 SPIR.EA Billardii. Pink flowers, blooming 



nearly all summer. 35 cts. 

 SPIR.EA Buraalda. Dwarf but vigorous habit, 

 narrow foliage and a profusion of rose-colored 

 flowers in midsummer and autumn. One of the 

 most desirable shrubs. .50 cts. 

 SPIR^A calloisa. Fortune's Spebjea. Clus- 

 ters of rose-colored flowers. 35 cts. 

 SPIR/E.A callosa alba. Dwarf White SPIR.SA. 



A fine white-flowering dwarf variety. 35 cts. 

 SPIR.EA crata>girolia. Hawthorn-Leaved 

 Spir.,ea. a handsome variety, re.sembling the 

 Lance- Leaved. .50 cts. 

 SPIR.EA chaniaptlrifolia. Germander-Leaved 

 Kpir^a. a beautiful variety, with small 

 branches covered in June with clusters of white 

 flowers. 35 cts. 

 SPIR.EA crenata. A free bloomer; of low 

 growth, producing dull white flowers in May and 

 June. 35 cts. 

 SPIR.E.4 crispifolia. From Japan. Dark 

 green cuiied lesives ; pink flowers. 50 cts. 



The shrubs you sent me all arrived in good condition. 

 Mamaroneck, N. Y. 



WM . WOOD, Gar. to Dr. C. N. Hoagland. 



