Catalogue of Hardy Trees, Shi'ubs, Etc. 



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Hardy Deciduous Shrubs — Continued. 



SPIRAEA Douglasii. Douglas' Spir^a. A 

 strong grower, irregular iu form ; attractive 

 foliage, and deep rose-colored fJovvers in July. 

 35 cts. 



SPIR^A exiniia. Dwarf habit : bright rose- 

 colored flowers in July. 35 cts. 



SPIRJ3A flore pleno, or laiiceolata flore 

 pleno. LANCE-TiEAVED Double Spir^a. A 

 beautiful variety, with double flowers. 3.5 cts. 



SPIR^A Fonteuaysii. Vigorous, and a free 

 bloomer ; large panicles of greenish white flowers 

 latter part of June. 35 cts. 



*SPIR^A hypericifolia. Htpericum-Leaved 

 Spir^a. a dwarf variety, blooming early ; foli- 

 age small, narrow ; flowers white. 



SPIRAEA opulifolia aurea. Golden- Leaved 

 Nine-Bark. Double white flowers, conspicuous 

 and very effective. 35 cts. ; extra, .50 cts. 



SPIRAEA prunifolia flore plena. Bridal 

 AVreath or Plum-Leaved Spirjea. From 

 Japan, and has pure white daisy-like flowers in 

 May. 35 cts. 



SPIR^A robusta. A variety of the S. lanceo- 

 lata, but of more vigorous growth, hardier, and 

 produces larger flowers. June and September. 

 .50 cts. 



SPIRAEA Reevesii. Lanced-Leaved Spiraea. 



Pointed narrow leaves and large round clusters 



of white flowers. 35 cts. 

 SPIR.EA salicifolia. Willow Leaved Spiilea. 



Good grower ; irregular, upright form : narrow 



pointed leaves ; rose-colored flowers in June and 



July. 35 cts. 

 SPIR^A superba. Dwarf habit; produces 



greenish white flowers in August. 35 cts. 



SPIR^A sorbifolia. Leaves like those of Moun- 

 tain Ash. 35 cts. 



SPIR53A Thunbergii. Thunberg's Spir^a. 

 Long narrow leaves and white flowers. Hardy ; 

 also valuable for forcing. 25 to 50 cts. 



SPIR.EA ulmifolia. ElmLea\t;d Spir^a. 

 White flowers. 35 cts. 



SPIRAEA Van Houttei. Rich, delicate green 

 foliage, and pure white flowers in great cylindri- 

 cal plumes, 1 to 2 feet in length. Fine. .50 cts. 



is^TAPHYLEA, Bladder Nut, Bunialda. A 

 handsome shrub, producing cream-colored flowers 

 in large clusters. .50 cts. 



STAPHYLEA colchica. Bladder Nut. Clus- 

 ters of fragrant white flowers iu May. 50 cts. 



STUARTIA peutagyuia. A rare native shrub, 

 with white or purplish flowers. 75 cts. 



STY RAX Japonica. Small, dogwood -like leaves 

 aud horizontal branches of very picturesque 

 appearance. Small, pure white, bell-shaped 

 flowers along the branches. 75 cts. 



STYRAX obassia. White flowers from long 

 stems. Fine. #1. 



SYMPHORICARPUS racemosus. S n o w- 



BERRT. A popular hardy shrub, with small pink 

 flowers, and large white berries which last into 

 winter. 35 cts. Low rates in quantities. 

 SYMPHORICARPUS variegatus. Variegat- 

 ed St. Peter's Wort. Of low growing, spread- 

 ing habit ; variegated foliage ; very pretty. 35c. 

 SYMPHORICARPUS vulgaris. Red-Fruited 

 or Indian Currant. Purple fruit, which hangs 

 aU winter. 35 cts. 

 *S YMPLOCUS abuiculatus. A very fine novel- 

 ty from Japan, of medium growth, and covered 

 with racemes of bright blue, oval berries. $1. 

 SYRINGA (Lilac) alba grandiflora. Very 



large, white flowers. .50 cts. 

 SYRING A, Albert the Good. Extra fine large, 



dark purple fiowers. 75 cts. 

 SYRINGA, Charles X. Large shining leaves 

 and great trusses of reddish purple fiowers. 50c. 

 SYRIIVGA Chiuensis pendula. Chinese Weep- 

 ing Lilac. A very much overestimated, over- 

 advertised variety, with semi-weeping habit and 

 ordinary white fiowers. $3 and $4. 

 SYRING A ccerulea superba. Flowers a light 

 purple in bud, but a clear blue when fully open ; 

 truss very large ; one of the finest. 50 cts. 

 SYRINGA Dr. Lindley. Large panicles of 



purplish lilac flowers. 50 cts. 

 *SYRINGA Frau Dammann. The best of the 

 white lilacs. Panicles or truss of immense size ; 

 flowers medium and pure white. This and the 

 Ludwig Spaeth are the two best Lilacs of recent 

 introduction. 50 cts. 

 SYRINGA gigantea. Giant Lilac. Of vigor- 

 ous, erect growth, with large leaves and spikes 

 of dark bluish pm-ple flowers. 35 cts. 

 *SY RING A Jacques Calot. A distinct vaiiety, 

 with very large panicles of delicate rosy pink 

 flowers. One of the finest Lilacs. -SI. 

 *SYRINGA Japonica alba. New Japanese 

 Lilac. Flowers 12 to 20 inches iu length, in 

 immense pure white trusses. Perfectly hardy, 

 and of upright, vigorous growth. One of the 

 finest shrubs from Japan, and one of the most 

 interesting of recent introductions. 75 cts. 

 SYRINGA Josikaea. Chionanthus ■ Leaved 

 Lilac. Dark shining leaves and purple flowers 

 late in J une. Very fine. .50 cts. 

 SYRINGA Lamarck. Very largo panicles ; in- 

 dividual fiowers large double, and of rosy lilac 

 color ; fine when open. .50 cts. 

 *SYRINGA Uanguis. New Late Blooming 

 Lilac. Large panicle, medium size, rosy shade 

 fiowers. Very fine. $1. 

 SYRINGA licmoinei. Lemoine's Lilac. Dou- 

 ble rose-colored flowers, changing to lilac. Fine. 

 50 cts. 



*SYRINGA Lovaniensis. Flowers of beautiful 



silvery pink ; panicle large and very erect, show- 

 ing off che individual flowers to excellent advan- 

 tage. 75 cts. 



