Choice Trees, Shrubs and Hardy Plants. 



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LAURUS nobilis. Bay Tree. Fine Standards 

 ■with straight stems aud solid, compact heads, 

 18 inches to 5 feet or more in diameter. 



LAURUS nobilis. Bay Teee. Pyramids, 3 to 

 10 feet and upward in height. Special quo- 

 tations, particulars, sizes, etc., on application. 



LIQUSTRUM. Pkivet. Fine plants, grown in 

 tree form and used, like Bay Trees, for formal 

 gardening or decoration. Good young speci- 

 mens on 3 to 5 feet stems, $5 to $10 per dozen. 

 Also extra specimens with large, compact heads 

 2 to 3 feet diameter. Prices and particulars on 

 application. 



PHILADELPHUS. The common Sweet Syringa, 

 grown in standard form. Good heads ; straight 

 stocky stems. S5 to $10 per dozen. 



RHODODENDRON. The hardy Rhododendrons 

 grown as standards are showy plants for out- 



side decoration. They can be grown in tubs or 

 boxes with success. Stems 2 to 4 or 5 feet high, 

 heads 2 and 3 feet and upward in diameter, 

 compact and well budded for blooming the first 

 season, and for immediate effect. Prices on 

 application. 



VIBURNUM. Good specimens grown in tree 

 form of both the Opulis Sterilis, common 

 Snowball, and the Plicatum, the beautiful Japan 

 Snowball. Stout stems 3 to 4 feet. Well- 

 branched heads for earlj- flowering. Fine for 

 beds and borders; used as a bacfeground to 

 low-growing shrubs and herbaceous borders. 

 $10 and |15 per dozen. 



WEIQELA. Good standards of Candida, the best 

 white Weigela. $7.50 per dozen. 



WISTARIA. Very effective when grown in tree 

 form as a standard. $7.50 per dozen. 



HEDGE PLANT5. 



The following comprise the best of all the Hardy Hedge Plants. Good well-rooted stock 

 can be supplied of different sizes at very low prices by the 100 and 1,000. Deciduous kinds may 

 be planted in autumn or spring. Evergreen varieties only in spring. Quotations for the kinds 

 and quantities desired given upon application. 



THE BEST DECIDU0U5 HEDGE PLANT5. 



BERBERIS. In variety. Barberry. 

 CITRUS trifoliata. Hardy Japanese Orange. 

 CRAT^GUS oxycantha. English Hawthorn. 

 CYDONIA Japonica. Japanese Quince. 

 FRAGUS sylvatica. European Beech. 

 GliEDlTSCHIA triacaiitbos. Honey Locust. 



HIBISCUS. In variety. Altha;a. 

 LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium. California Privet. 

 LIGUSTRUM vulgare. European Privet. 

 MACLiURA aurantiaca. Osage Orange. 

 RHAMNUS catharticus. Buckthorn. 

 SPIR^A. In variety. Spiraea. 



SYRINGA vulgaris. Purple Lilac. 



THE BEST EVERGREEN HEDGE PLANTS. 



ABIE)S canadensis. Hemlock Spruce. PINUS Austriaca. Austrian Pine. 



BUXUS nana. Dwarf Box Edging. PINUS Sylvestris. Scotch Pine or Fir. 



BUXUS sempervirens. Tree Box. PINUS strobus. White Pine. 



CRATAEGUS Pyracantha. Evergreen Thorn. THUYA Occidentalis. American Arbor Vitge. 

 THUYA Sibirica. Siberian Arbor Vitae. 



I have great pleasure in Informing you that the consignment of 500 Rhododendrons, 200 Azaleas, 300 

 Andromedae, 200 Kalmias, etc., received from you last spring were a great success, and after the flowering 

 period made excellent growth. 



Islip, L. I. R. B. 



