John Connon Co., Limited, Hamilton, Ont. 
FLOWERING AND ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS— Continued. 
ELi4;AGNUS Longipes (Edulis). Japanese Oleaster. (M) A strong, bushy gro\ver. 
The foHage is dark green above and silvery beneath ; the fragrant yellowish- 
white flowers of April and May are followed by scarlet fruits, ripening about 
July. A very showy shrub. IJ^ to 2 feet, 40c; 
FORSYTHIA Forlunei. Fortune's Golden Bell. (M) Growth upright, foliage 
dark green. Among the earliest blooming shrubs, glorious yellow flowers appear 
before the foliage. Sharp pruning shortly after flowering insures good flowering 
wood the following year. 1 H to 2 feet, each, 40c; dozen, $4.00; 2 to 2H feet, 
each, 50c; dozen, $5.00; 2"^ to 3 feet, each, 60c; dozen, $6.00; 3 to 4 feet, each, 
75c; dozen, $7.50. 
—Intermedia. (L) A form with erect, arching branches, foliage a good green and 
bright yellow flowers in April. 1^ to 2 feet, each, 40c; dozen, $4.00; 2 to 2}^ feet 
each, 50c; dozen, $5.00. 
— suspensa. Drooping Golden Bell. Resembles Portunei, but of graceful drooping 
habit. VA to 2 feet, each, 40c; dozen, $4.00; 2 to 214 feet, each, 50c; dozen 
$5.00; 2Hto3feet, each, 60c; dozen, $6.00. 
HIBISCUS. AlthEa, or Ross op Sharon. (L) The Altheas are symmetrical 
rapid-growing, free-flowering shrubs. Very desirable because of their 
August and September bloom. They should be pruned very close in early 
spring. Can be used for hedges. 
— Anemonseflorus. double, dark red. 
— Camea. Double, flesh color, with red markings. 
— Ranunculiflorus. Double, white with crimson eye. 
— Roseus. Double dark rose. 
— Violaceus. Double, light violet. . , ,r.- /s,^ 
VA to 2 feet, each, 40; dozen, $4.00; 2 to 214 feet, each, 50c; dozen $5.00; 
2A to 3 feet, each, 60c. 
HYDRANGEA arborescens grandiflora alba. Hills of Snow. A decided acquisition 
to the group of Hydrangeas. The blooms are large in size and pure white in 
color, coming into flower in June and lasting till end of August. 2 to 3 feet, 
each, 50c; dozen, $5.00; 2 J/^ to 3 feet, each, 60c; dozen, $6.00. 
— Paniculafa grandiflora. (L.) It blooms in great profusion in August and Septem- 
ber, bearing immense cone-shaped heads of white flowers, turning to shades of 
pink. VA to 2 feet, each, 40c; dozen, $4.00; 2 to 214 feet, each, 50c; dozen; 
$5.00; 2J^to3feet, each, 60c; dozen, $6.00. 
Standard or Tree-shaped with stem about 3 feet high each, $1.50. 
LIGUSTRUM Amurense. Amoor River Privet. Much the same in appearance and 
habit as Ovalifolium, but much more hardy. 2 to 3 feet, dozen, $2.50; 100, 
$18.00. 
— Ovalifolium. California Privet. (L). A good variety, not very hardy in 
Hamilton; should be planted only in the southern parts of Ontario. 1J4 to 2 
feet, dozen, $1.25; 100, $9.00; 2 to 3 feet, dozen, $2.00; 100, $15.00. 
—Vulgaris. Common Privet. (L) A variety that is very efTective tor 
hedges. Foliage is green; flowers in June are white; berries shining black. When 
planting cut the plants to within 8 inches of the ground to induce a strong, bushy 
growth. Very hardy. 2 to 3 feet, dozen, $2.50; 100, $19.00. 
LONICERA. Bush Honeysuckle. Desirable free-blooming shrubs of erect habit 
of growth and easiest culture in any common soil. Fragrant flowers and orna- 
mental fruits in a great variety of colors. The upright growing, dense kinds 
make admirable hedge plants and admit of vigorous pruning. 
— Morrowi. (M). Japanese Bush Honeysuckle. A very useful decorative 
variety with white flowers in May and June, and bright red fruit from August till 
Fall. 11/^ to 2 feet, each, 40c; dozen, $4.00; 2 to 2)4 feet, each, 50c; dozen' 
$5.00; 2}^ to 3 feet, each, 60c; dozen, $6.00. 
— Tartarica alba. (L.) A strong grower, with dark green foliage and white flowers 
in May and Jime, followed by brilliant crimson fruit. VA to 2 feet, each, 40c; 
dozen, $4.00; 2 to 2A feet, each, 50c; dozen, $5.00; 2A to 3 feet, each, 60c; 
dozen, $6.00; 3 to 4 feet, each, 75c. 
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