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PLUM (Prunus.) 
DOUBLE FLOWERING, (P. Triloba.) A very desirable shrub, introduced from 
Japan. Flowers semi-double, of a delicate pinlc, upwards of an inch in diameter, 
thickly set. Hardy, flowers in May. 
QUINCE, JAPAN (Cydonia.) 
SCARLET. Has bright, scarlet, crimson flowers, in great profusion, early in spring; 
one of the best hardy shrubs; makes a beautiful ornamental hedge. 
SNOWBALL, (Viburnum.) 
COMMON, (V. Opulus.) A well known favorite shrub, of large size, with globular 
clusters, of pure white flowers in the latter part of May. 
JAPANESE, (Viburnum plicatum.) From North China, has very rich, deep 
green foliage, of handsome form and beautiful globular heads, of pure white 
flowers, quite distinct from those of the common sort. A very valuable shrub. 
STRAWBERRY TREE or Burning Bush, (Enouymus.) A highly orna- 
mental class of shrubs, in autumn and early winter, when covered with showy 
fruit. 
RED OR BROAD LEAVED. A large shrub, with fine, broad shining leaves. 
Fruit large, and of a deep, blood-red color. . 
WHITE. A variety with white fruit. 
SPIREA. 
CALLOSA, (Fortune's spirea.) Has large panicles of deep, rosy blossoms, grows 
freely, and blossoms nearly all summer. 
CALLOSA ALBA. A white flowering variety of dwarf habit; very fine, keeps in 
flower all summer. 
BILLARDII. Rose-colored. Blooms nearly all summer. 
REEVESII, OR LANCE-LEAVED. A charming shrub, with narrow-pointed 
leaves, and large, round clusters of white flowers that cover the whole plant. 
DOUBLE LANCE-LEAVED. A beautiful double flowering variety. One of the 
best, if not the best. 
SYRINGA or Mock Orange (Philadelphus.) 
GARLAND SYRINGA, (Coronarius.) A well known shrub, with pure white, 
sweet-scented flowers. 
DOUBLE FLOWERING SYRINGA, (Flore pleno.) A variety with partially 
double, very fragrant flowers. 
TAMARIX (Tamarix.) 
AFRICAN, (Africana.) A beautiful shrub, with small leaves, somewhat like the 
Juniper, and delicate small flowers, in spikes, in June. Very valuable by the 
sea side. 
