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HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. Immense white flowers changing to pink. Aug- 
ust and September. 
HYDRANGEA, "HILLS OF SNOW". A new hardy variety, large snow-white blossoms, very 
prolific bloomer. 
HYDRANGEA HORTENSIS VAR. AJISAI. New Hydrangea imported by us from Japan. Has 
indigo blue, starlike flowers. A favorite of the Newport gardens. 
JAPAN QUINCE. Scarlet flowers early in spring. 
KERRIA JAPONICA. (Japan Corchorus). A slender, green-branched shrub, 5 or 6 feet high, 
with globular, yellow flowers from July to October. 
LILAC, PERSIAN. Bluish purple flowers. 
WHITE PERSIAN. White flowers. 
CHAS. X. Reddish purple flowers. 
MARIE LE GRAY. Best white flowering. 
PLUM, Double Flowering. Double pink flowers in May. 
PLUM (Prunus Pissardii). Purple foliage. 
PEONIA. Tree. Low shrub with flowers of gorgeous colors. 
RHODODENDRONS. Magnificent flowering evergreen shrubs. Choice named varieties as 
follows: 
A. Lincoln, crimson; Anna Parsons, soft red; Betsy Parson, reddish purple; Delica- 
tissima, white and blush; Everestianum, rose; Gen. Grant, bright red; Parson's Glor- 
iosa, soft rose; Parson's Grandiflora, rose; Purpureum Elegans, purple; President 
Lincoln, soft rose. 
SPIREA BILLARDII. Spikes of rosy pink flowers from Tune through the summer. 
ANTONY WATERER. Broad beads of deep pink flowers. 
AUREA. Golden foliage, small white flowers. 
PRUNIFOLIA. Double white flowers in bunches. 
REEVSII. Beautiful clusters of white flowers. 
THUNBERGII. Single white flowers in bunches; very graceful. 
VAN HOUTTE. Finest of the Spireas. White flowers. 
SNOWBALL, JAPANESE. Deep rich green foUage with globular heads of pure white sterile 
flowers. 
SNOWBALL, GUELDER ROSE. Globular clusters of pure white sterile flowers. 
S. RACEMOSUS. (SnowlDerry) . A well known shrub, with small pink flowers, and large 
white berries that hang on the plant through part of the winter. 
S, VULGARIS. (Red-fruited or Indian Currant). A shrub of very pretty habit. FoUage, 
flowers and fruit small; fruit purple; hangs all winter. 
SYRINGA OR MOCK ORANGE. (Coronarius). Pure white highly scented flowers. 
SYRINGA AUREA. Golden yellow foliage. 
WIEGELA CANDIDA. Pure white flowers in June. 
ROSEA. Pink flowers in June. 
AMABILIS. Robust grower; pink flowers. 
EVA RATHKE. Brilliant crimson flowers. 
VARIEGATED. White flowers, silvery variegated foliage. 
TAMARIX. These are very beautiful shrubs, with small leaves, somewhat like those of the 
Juniper, and delicate small flowers in spikes. They are invaluable for planting by 
the seaside, where scarcely anything else will grow. 
AFRICANA. Handsome foliage, upright habit; flowers in May. 
ODESSANA. July to September. Of lower growth. Pink flowers. 
GALLICA. May to July. Lighter green foliage, and later in flower than variety Africana. 
CLIMBING AND TRAILING SHRUBS 
AMPELOPSIS VEITCHII, BOSTON IVY. For covering walls or the ornamentation of brick and 
stone structures, no plant is so useful. 
BIRTHWORTH — DUTCHMAN'S PIPE. A native species, of climbing habit and rapid growth, 
with magnificent light green foHage, ten or twelve inches in diameter and curious pipe 
shaped, yellowish brown flowers. 
CLEMATIS PANICULATA. Vine with fragrant white flowers. 
CLEMATIS HYBRIDS. Vines with large flowers, purple, white, blue and red. 
HONEYSUCKLE, HALL'S JAPAN. Vine with fragrant white flowers. 
HONEYSUCKLE, JAPAN GOLD VEINED. Vine with yellow variegated foliage. 
HYDRANGEA SCANDENS. Another importation by us from Japan. Grows forty to fifty 
feet, covering walls, old trees, etc. like Ampelopsis Veitchii. The white flowers appear 
in great abundance and present a beautiful sight. 
KUDZU VINE. A hardy and vigorous vine, frequently producing stems forty to sixty feet 
long in a single season. A veritable Jack-and-the-bean-staUc. 
VIRGINIA CREEPER. One of the finest vines for covering walls, verandas, or trunks of 
trees, affords shade quickly. 
