NEW YORK CITY 



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Flowering Shrubs 



Hypericum 



Hypericum aureum. New species of rare 

 merit. Flowers large and of a glowing 

 yellow color. Blooms from July to Oc- 

 tober; of dwarf habit. Very choice. 

 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



H. densiflorum. Bears flowers in great 

 profusion throughout the summer. 35c. 

 each, $3.50 per doz. 



Hypericum Moserianum. Beautiful gol- 

 den yellow flowers, with crimson sta- 

 mens. Of dwarf habit. One of the best. 

 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Ilex • Holly 



Ilex crenata (Japanese Holly). This is a 

 rapid grower, forming a dense, compact 

 bush which can be clipped into a shape 

 like bo.xwood. It is perfectly hardy, 

 thriving in light soil, but preferring a 

 cool situation. The small, deep green, 

 glaljrous, lanceolate leaves retain their 

 color through the most trying winter. 

 50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 



I. opaca (American Holly). A dwarf- 

 growing tree, with large, shining thorny 

 leaves; bright red berries in winter. 

 Perfectly hardy. 15 to 18 in., $1 each. 



ITEA Virginica. One of the prettiest na- 

 tive shrubs; produces racemes of pure 

 white flowers during June, which have 

 a fragrance not unlike the pond lily. 

 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



Jasminum 



Jasminum nudiflorum (Naked- 

 flowering Jasmine). Rich 

 golden yellow flowers. Blooms 

 in advance of the foliage in 

 early spring. F'ine for trellises. 

 35 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 



J. nudiflorum aurea variegatum. 

 Bright golden variegated foli- 

 age; very decorative. 35 cts. 

 each, $3.50 per doz. 



Kalmia 



Kalmia angustifolia (Dwarf 

 Laurel). Small, showy clus- 

 ters of deep rose-colored flow- 

 ers in early spring. Narrow 

 leaves; fine for edging beds 

 and borders. 75 cts. each, 

 to $1.50 each. 



K. latifolia (Mountain Laurel, or 

 Calico Bush). 5 ft. June. 

 Broad, glossy green, shining 

 foliage; flowers in large and 

 showy clusters and of elegant 

 shape, and most beautifully 

 colored. Large plants, 75 cts. 

 each, $7.50 per doz.; 2 to 3 ft.. 

 Si. 50 each, S15 per doz. 



KERRIA Japonica. A green-branched 

 shrub, 5 to 6 ft. high; abundant yellow 

 flowers from June to October. 35 cts. 

 each, $3.50 per doz. 



Ligustrum • Privet 



Ligustrum Amurense (Japanese Privet). 

 Large, oblong, glossy green foliage, 

 half-evergreen; grows to 15 feet. A va- 

 riety of sterling merit; also useful for 

 shrubberies. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



L. Ibota (New Japanese Privet). Large, 

 glossy, distinct foliage; large, fragrant 

 white flowers, produced in great pro- 

 fusion. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 



L. ovalifolium argenteo-pictum. Pretty 

 silvery variegations; cc^ually as hardy 

 as the California Privet. 25 cts. each, 

 $2.50 per doz. 



L. Regelianum. Splendid dense-growing 

 shrub. Fine for specimens, border work 

 or hedges. Very graceful and attrac- 

 tive. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 

 See, also, page 8 and 18. 



LILAC. See Syringa, page 16. 



Lonicera ■ Bush Honeysuckle 



Lonicera Alberti. Rosy pink flowers; very 



fragrant, dwarf useful shrub. 

 L. Morrowi. Pure white flowers; bright 



red fruit from August till late fall. 



Very decorative. 



HYPERICUM 



