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Fr amin gh am Nurseries. Framingham, Mass. 
A Formal Planting of Box Trees 
EVERGREEN SHRUBS 
This group contains some of our most usoful 
many of them are of the finest flowering shrubs. 
ANDROMEDA 
Andromeda Catesbaei. See Leucothoe Catesba'i. 
A. floribunda (Lily of the Valley Tree). Flowers in 
large white panicles over dense dark masses of 
evergreen foliage; plant round, compact and 
dwarf. Hardy. 12 to 15 in., $1.50; 15 to 18 in., 
$2.00. Bushy plants. 
A. Japonica. One of the most beautiful of the 
dwarf, broad-leaved evergreens; bright green 
leaves and drooping racemes of waxy white flow- 
ers; the white flowers make a beautiful contrast 
with the green foliage; not so hardy as the Flori- 
bunda. Needs protection north of Rhode Island. 
15 to 18 in., broad and bushy, $2.00. 
BERBERIS. Barberry 
Berberis Aquifolium, or Mahonia Aquifolium 
(Ashberry). A handsome evergreen shrub; hard}' 
North in sheltered position; glossy green, liolly- 
Uke leaves; yellow flowers in May; foliage turns to 
bronzy scarlet late in the Autumn. 15 to 18 in., 
40 cts.; 18 to 24 in., 60 cts. 
plants, not only because of their evergreen foliage, but 
BUXUS. Boxwood 
Buxus sempervirens (Tree Box). An evergreen 
shrub, with close-growing, oval, dark, .shining fo- 
liage; stands pruning very well; thrives in almost 
any well-drained soil, and best in a partially 
shaded position. Bush form: 15 in., 75 cts; 18 in 
$1.00; 24 in., $1.50; 30 in., !$2.00. Pyramid form: 
ft., .12.50; 3 ft., $3.50; 3^ ftr, $4.00; 4 to 6 ft., 
$5.00 to $10.00. Tree form: IJ^ft. stems, 12 
in. heads, .$2.00; 2 ft. stems, 12 to 15 in. heads, 
$2.50. 
var. nana (Dwarf Box). A well-known dwarf 
edging i)iant, often used for bordering flower 
beds. 3 to 4 in., .$7.00 per 100; 4 to 6 in., $10.00 
per 100. 
COTONEASTER. Rose Box 
Cotoneaster Simonsii. Shining-leaved Rose Box. 
The lustrou.s green foliage of this plant is striking, 
and its pleasing habit of growth is quite ornamen- 
tal. The bright red berries are showy. 1^ to 2 
ft., 35 cts. 
