Choice Trees, Shrubs and Hardy Plants. 



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P^ONiA MouTAN. Tree P^ony. See page 38. 



PHILADELPHUS Yokohama. Very fragrant 

 white flowers and plicate foliage, Quite dis- 

 tinct. 35 cts. 



POLYQONUn sachalinense. One of the most 

 valuable hardy plants from the Orient ; native 

 of China; very hardy; rapid spreading growth, 

 attaining a height of several feet ; very bushy ; 

 large tropical-like foliage; long racemes, or 

 panicles of yellowish-white flowers, in August 

 and September, when few hardy plants are in 

 I bloom. For planting in the shade, in groups 

 f or borders of trees, where other plants fail, this 

 variety is very valuable. $3 to $5 per dozen. 

 Low prices in quantity. 



HOTENTILLA frutlcosa. Shrubby Cinquefoil. 

 Of rather spreading habit with small leaves and 

 bright yellow flowers in mid-summer. 25 cts. 

 Low prices per 100 and per 1,000. 



PRINOS. See Ilex. 



PRUNUS Davidiana. White flowers very early 

 In spring before the leaves. $1. 



PRUNUS Japonfca rubro pleno. Dwarf Double 

 Red Flowering Almond. A fine small shrub; 

 oears in May, before the leaves appear, a great 

 many small, double, rose-like flowers closely 

 set upon the twigs. 35 to 75 cts. Low prices 

 In quantity. 



PRUNUS maritima. Beach Plum. A valuable 



shrub for seashore planting; low bush; fine 

 serrate oval leaves ; soft, downy underneath. 

 Round purple or crimson fruit. 50 cts. Low 

 rates per 100. 

 PRUNUS Pissardii. One of the best purple [or 

 red leaved shrubs. Should be grafted on plum 

 stock and planted in an exposed situation. The 

 foliage and young wood are crimson or maroon 

 red all summer, and particularly dark and strik- 

 ing in autumn. Earlj' transplanted and per- 

 fectly hardy. Fine for masses of color. 35 to 

 75 cts. Low prices per 100. 



PRUNUS tomentosa. From Japan. Plaited 

 leaves and red fruit resembling currants. 50 cts. 



PRUNUS triloba. Double Flowering Plum. 

 One of the handsomest shrubs in spring. 35 

 and 50 cts. 



PTELEA trifoliata aurea. Golden-Leaved Hop 

 Tree. Glossy, golden foliage, distinct and per- 

 manent all summer. One of the finest shrubs. 

 50 cts. Low prices in quantity. 



PTELEA trifoliata. Hop Tree. Of robust habit 

 and growth, and with winged fruit in clusters. 

 50 cts. Low prices in quantity. 



PUNICA Granatum. Pomegranate. A fine, 

 vigorous shrub, needing protection during the 

 winter. 50 cts. 



The shrubs I bought of you last season pleased me thoroughly, they were so strong and stocky. 

 Lake Forest, 111. S. R. 



