The Elizabeth Nubsery Company. 



BERBERRY— Continued. 

 B, ilicifoUa (Holly-leaved) — Large, dark green leaves, 

 reraaiaiag on the plant until late in winter. A 

 fine variety. 35 cts. to 50 cts. 



BUDDLEIA. 

 B. Curvlflora — A shrub valued for its late blooming 

 qualities, spikes of lilac colored flowers, appearing 

 the first week of August. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. 



B, Intermedia — The flowers are of a pale rose, appear- 

 ing in August. 2 ft., 35 cts. 



CALLICARPA. 



C. Japonica — A shrub, bearing small, light-purplish 



flowers in May, followed bv beautiful violet-purple 

 berries in the fall. 2 to 3 ft., 75 cts. 



C. Purpurea — Resembling the above but superior in 

 all rebpects. The long shoots, full of violet-purple 

 berries, are a beautiful sight in autumn after the 

 leaves fall ; used largely by planters for producing 

 autumnal effects. 2 to 3 ft., 35 cts. ea ; $'d per 10. 

 CALYCANTHU3. Sweet Shrub. 



An interesting shrub, having a rare and peculiar 

 fragrance of wood and flowers; its blooms are 

 abundant and of a peculiar chocolate color. 2 to 3 

 ft., 25 cts ; 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts.; $2.60 per 10. 

 CLETHRA. Sweet Pepper Bush. 



G. AInifolia (Alder-leaved) — A most useful shrub, 

 bearing a profuse number of upright spikes of yel- 

 lowish w^hite, sweet-scented flowers about the first 

 of August. It will flourish in shady places and is 

 used for massing in woods ; is ornamental as a 

 single specimen, or planted in shrubbery beds. 



and is admirably suited for planting on the outer 

 edges of shrubbery beds or in a group. In some parts 

 of the country the tops will possibly kill back, but as 

 it flowers from the new growth it does not injure th« 

 shrub to lose a portion of its top, in fact, it is better 



Also makes a good hedge and will grow where no 

 other sb rub will ; thrives on high or low ground 

 in shaded situations or in the sun. If you have a 

 I ! wet, shady place, there is nothing like Clethra for 

 it. 18 in. to 2 ft., 15 cts. ea.; $1 per 10 ; 2 to 2| ft., 

 25 cts. ea.; $2 for 10; 2J to 3 ft., 35 cts.; $2.50 for 10. 



CARYOPTERIS M ASTACANTHUS. 



A new shrub which will be much planted because 

 of its late blooming and the color of its flowers which 

 are of alight blue, having somewhat the appearance 

 of a blue Ageratum in color. It continues in flower 

 from the middle of September to the middle of Octo- 

 ber. An entire bed of this plant produces a striking 

 effect, while the flowers are fine for cutting. It has 

 been called by some the " Blue Spirea," but this is 

 incorrect, as it does not belong to that family. It is 

 a dwarf grower, rarely exceeding three feet in height, 



CARYOPTERIS MASTACANTHU8. 



for a good cutting back. 8 to 10 inches, pot growiju 

 15 cts., $1.25 per 10, $8 per 100 ; 12 to 18 inches, 1 

 year old, 35 cts., $2 50 per 10, $20 per 100 ; 18 to 24 

 inches, bushy, 40 cts., $3.50 per 10, $25 per 100. 



CURRANT. Ribes. 

 C. Yellow Flowering (R. Aureum) — A very pretty 

 shrub flowering about the middle of May. The 

 blossoms are yellow with pink stamens, sweet- 

 scented, in drooping racemes. 2 to 3 ft., 25 cts. 

 each, $2 per 10. 

 C. Red Flowering (R. Sanguineum)— A very pretty 

 species with bright green leaves and bright pink 

 almost carmine flowers; a beautiful sight when in 

 bloom, much handsomer than the former. 2 to" S 

 ft., 35 cts. each. $2.50 per 10. 



COLUTEA. Bladder Senna. 

 C. Arborescens — A large-sized shrub, bearing orange- 

 yellow, pea shaped blossoms in bunches in early 

 June. Curious, bladder-like seed pods succeed; 

 often blooming again in the fall. 2 to 3 ft., 25 cts. 

 each ; $2 per 10 ; 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. each ; $4 per 10. 

 CORYLOPSIS. 

 C. Spicata — This bears small, drooping racemes] of 

 yellowish white flowers early in May. It is a 

 beautiful shrub ; should be severely pruned!when 

 transplanted. 12 to 18 in., 35 cts. each ; $2.50 per 

 10. 



COTONEASTER- 



C. Simon's — Very deep green foliage, white flowers 

 in June followed by showy, scarlet fruit. 35 cts. 



DAPHNE. 



D. Genkwa (Japan) — A beautiful, slender, upright- 

 growing shrub with numerous long, downy^^twiga 

 which, in early spring, before the leaves appear, 

 bear violet-colored, fragrant, tubular flowers about 

 an inch long. One of the rarest and most interest- 

 ing of flowering shrubs. 75 cts. to $1. 



D. Mezereum — Small shrub with slender branches 

 and very early pink flowers. 50 cts. 



