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J  SPIR^A  OPULIFOLIA,  VAR.  AUREA.  (M) 
June.  Resembles  the  preceding  but  more  con- 
spicuous in  spring  with  its  bright  golden 
leaves  that  darken  somewhat  as  the  season 
^  advances.  Double  white  flowers  valued  for 
contrasts  and  desirable  anywhere. 
EACH  DOZ. 
3  to  4  feet  $0  35  $3  00 
-  4  to  5  feet                                       50  4  00 
4  to  6  feet,  very  heavy                       75  6  00 
^r.  prunifolia  flore  pleno.  Bridal  Wreath.  (M) 
Early  May.  A  hardy  old-fashioned  shrub  that  is 
still  popular.  As  the  leaves  are  opening  small, 
snow-white,  double  flowers  wrap  themselves  along 
the  branches  in  a  lavish  display  of  bloom.  The 
little  glossy  green  leaves  color  brilliantly  in 
autumn.  Makes  an  elegant  hedge  and  is  useful 
anywhere.  each  doz. 
2  to  3  feet  $0  25    $2  50 
3  to  4  feet   35     3  50 
S.  Reevesiana.  (M)  Last  of  May.  Attractive 
foliage  and  beautiful  clusters  of  pure  white 
florets  which  bend  the  branches  gracefully  and 
cover  them  completely.  Tender  north  of  Boston. 
Serves  almost  any  purpose.  e^ch  y)oz. 
-  2  to  3  feet  $0  25    $2  50 
-  3  to  4  feet   35     3  50 
var.  flore  pleno.  (D)  Similar  to  the  above  in 
every  way  excepting  flowers,  which  in  this  case 
are  very  double. 
2  to  3  feet  35  cts.  each,  $3.50  per  doz. 
S.  rotundifolia.    (M)    .June.    Distinct  and  hardy, 
with  white  flowers  and  roundish  leaves,  remain- 
ing fresh  until  late  in  the  fall.         ^^ch  doz. 
U  to  2  feet  $0  35    $3  50 
2  to  3  feet,  heavy   50     5  00 
S.  salicifolia.  Willow-leaved  Spire  a.  (S)  June 
to  September.  Erect,  strong  habit ;  fond  of  wet 
ground,  but  succeeds  almost  anywhere.  Useful 
for  masses  and  wild  effects. 
3  to  4  feet  ....  50  cts.  each,  $4  50  per  doz. 
var.  alba.  (S)  Character  and  habit  as  above, 
with  pretty  white  flowers.    Rare  in  cultivation. 
each  doz. 
3  to  4  feet  $0  35    $3  00 
-  4  to  5  feet   50     4  50 
S.  semperflorens.  (D)  July  to  September.  An 
uncommon  variety,  with  pink  flowers.  A  con- 
tinuous bloomer. 
-  2  to  3  fe?t  35  cts.  each,  $3  per  doz. 
S.  sorbifolia.  (M)  Beautiful  pinnate  foliage  like 
the  ^lountain  Ash  ;  large  spikes  of  showy  white 
flowers  in  July. 
-  3  to  4  feet  50  cts.  each,  $5  per  doz. 
S.  Thunbergii.  Thuxberg's  Spirea.  (D)  April 
and  ^lay.  A  graceful  bush,  beautiful  at  all  sea- 
sons, with  innumerable  small  white  flowers  that 
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Spireea  Thunbergii,  continued 
crowd  along  its  slender  branches,  and  shine 
as  snow  through  the  light  green  feathery 
foliage.  The  tiny  leaves  turn  a  brilliant 
orange-scarlet  in  the  autumn.  It  grows  well 
at  the  seaside,  in  moist  soils  and  drier  places, 
but  is  only  partially  hardy  in  our  coldest  states. 
each  doz. 
-  2  to  3  feet  $0  35    .$3  00 
2  to  3  feet,  heavy   50     4  50 
S.  tomentosa.  Hardhack.  (D).  July  to  Sep- 
tember. Flowers  in  deep  pink  panicle's.  Hardy 
to  Xova  Scotia.  Valued  in  low  places  and  for 
wild  effects. 
-  1  to  2  feet  25  cts.  each,  $2.50  per  doz. 
S.  trilobata.    (M)    Vigorous  hardy  grower,  with 
an  abundance  of  pure  white  flowers.  An  uncom- 
mon but  desirable  sort. 
- 1  to  2  feet  35  cts.  each,  .$3.50  per  doz. 
S.  Van  Houttei.  May.    Among  the  very 
finest  of  flowering  shrubs.  A  strong,  hardy 
grower  of  graceful,  drooping  habit,  with  hand- 
some foliage.  The  profusion  of  bloom  weighs 
the  slender  branches  and  covers  the  bush  with  a 
beautiful  canopy  of  white.  Desirable  from  any 
standpoint.       '  ^ach  doz. 
-  2  to  3  feet  $0  35    $3  50 
3  to  4  feet   50     5  00 
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Staphylea  colchica.  Bladder  Xut.  (M)  May. 
An  upright  shrub  that  is  not  hardy  north  of 
Massachusetts,  but  is  much  admired  for  its  fra- 
grant white  flower-clusters. 
2  to  3  feet,  heavy  .  .  50  cts.  each,  $4.50  per  doz. 
STEPHANANDRA 
Stephanandra  flexuosa.  (D)  A  thick  shrub,  with 
graceful  branches  and  handsome  small  foliage 
that  is  almost  as  delicate  as  a  fern,  and  turns  a 
bronze-red  in  late  summer  and  autumn.  In 
June,  small,  inconspicuous  fragrant  flowers  are 
up  and  down  the  branches.  Grows  easily,  and  is 
adapted  to  rocky  places  and  shrubbery  borders. 
ea^h  doz. 
.  .  $0  35    $3  00 
50     5  00 
50     5  00 
-  2  to  3  feet   
2  to  3  feet,  heavy  clumps 
3  to  4  feet 
Styrax 
Sty  rax  Japonica.  (L)  A  large  shrub  or  small 
tree  that  merits  the  popularity  it  receives. 
Makes  a  fine  display  in  June  when  hung  full  of 
its  fragrant  white  bells.  E^^g  002. 
-  2  to  3  feet  $0  35    $3  50 
4  to  6  feet,  heavy  plants    ....       75     1  00 
The  price  per  doz.  applies  to  purchases  of  from  6  to  50  of  the  same  grade  of  any  one  plant.  The 
price  per  100  applies  to  purchases  of  from  50  to  250  of  the  same  thing,  and  the  price  per  1,000  applies 
on  larger  quantities  than  250. 
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