Catalogue of Hardy Trees, Shrubs, Etc. 



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Hardy Deciduous Shrubs — Continued. 



SPIRvEA Douglasii. Douglas' Spir^a. A 

 strong grower, irregular in form ; attractive 

 foliage, and deep rose-colored flowers in July. 

 35 cts. 



SPIRAEA exiiuia. Dwarf habit ; bright rose- 

 colored flowers in J uly. 35 cts. 



SPIR.EA flore pleno, or lauceolata flore 

 pleno. Lance-Leaved Double Spir^a. A 

 beautiful variety, with double flowers. 35 cts. 



SPIR.'EA Fontenaysii. Vigorous, and a free 

 bloomer ; large panicles of greenish white flowers 

 latter part of June. 35 cts. 



*SPIR^A hypericifolia. Hypericum-Leaved 

 Spiraea. A dwarf variety, blooming early ; foli- 

 age small, narrow ; flowers white. 



SPIR^A opulifolia aurea. Golden- Leaved 

 Nine- Bark. Double white flowers, conspicuous 

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



SPIR^A prunifolia flore plena. Bridal 

 Wreath or Plum-Leaved Spir^a. From 

 Japan, and has pure white daisy-like flowers in 

 May. 35 cts. 



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

 lata, but of more vigorous growth, hardier, and 

 produces larger flowers. June and September. 

 50 cts. 



.SPIRAEA Reevesii. Lanced-Leaved Spir^a. 



Pointed narrow leaves and large round clusters 



of white flowers. 35 cts. 

 SPIRiEA salicifolia. Willow Leaved Spie^a. 



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/EA sorbifolia. Leaves like those of Moun- 

 tain Ash. 35 cts. 



SPIRAEA Thunbergii. Thunberg's Spir^a. 

 Long narrow leaves and white flowers. Hardy ; 

 also valuable for forcing. 25 to 50 cts. 



SPIRAEA nlmifolia. Elm-Leaved Spir^a. 

 White flowers. 35 cts. 



SPIR/EA Van Houttei. Rich, delicate green 

 foliage, and pure white flowers in great cylindri- 

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



isTAPHYLEA, Bladder Nut, Bumalda. A 

 handsome shrub, producing cream-colored flowers 

 in large clusters. .50 cts. 



STAPHYLEA colchica. Bladder Nut. Clus- 

 ters of fragrant wliite flowers in May. 50 cts. 



STUARTIA pentagynia. A rare native shrub, 

 with white or purplish flowers. 75 cts. 



STY RAX Japonica. Small, dogwood-like leaves 

 and horizontal branches of very picturesque 

 appearance. Small, pure white, bell-shaped 

 flowers along the branches. 75 cts. 



STYR.4.X obassia. White flowers from long 

 stems. Fine. $1. 



SYMPHORICARPUS racemosns. Snow- 

 berry. 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 prefiy. 35c. 

 SYMPHORICARPUS vulgaris. Red-Fruited 

 or Iptoian Currant. Purple fruit, which hangs 

 all winter. .35 cts. 

 *SYMPLOCUS abniculatus. A very fine novel- 

 ty from Japan, of medium growth, and covered 

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

 SYRI\GA (Lilac) alba grandiflora. Verj 



large, white flowers. .50 cts. 

 SYRING A, Albert the Good. Extra fine large, 



dark purple flowers. 75 cts. 

 SYRINGA, Charles X. Large shining leaves 

 and great trusses of reddish purple flowers. 50c. 

 SYRINGA Chinensis pendula. Chinese Weep- 

 ing Lilac. A very much overestimated, over- 

 advertised variety, with semi-weeping habit and 

 ordinary white flowers. $3 and $4. 

 SYRINGA coerulea 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 Fran Dammann. The best of the 

 white lilacs. Panicles or truss of immense size ; 

 flowers medium and pure white. This and the 

 Lxidwig 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. 

 *SYRINGA Jacques Calot. A distinct variety, 

 with very large panicles of deUcate rosy pink 

 flowers. One of the finest Lilacs. 

 *SYRINGA Japonica alba. New Japanesh 

 Lilac. Flowers 12 to 20 inches in 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 June. Very fine. 50 cts. 

 SYRINGA Lamarck. Very largo panicles ; in- 

 dividual flowers large double, and of rosy Ulac 

 color ; fine when open. .50 cts. 

 *SYRINGA Languis. New Late Blooming 

 Lilac. Large panicle, medium size, rosy shade 

 flowers. 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 the individual flowers to excellent advan- 

 tage. 75 cts. 



