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Willow, American fountain {Salix purpurea). A slender- 
glowing species, which forms a fine weeping-trce when worked 
on ii tall stem. $1. 
Babylonian {S. Bahyhnica). Originally from Asia: it is now 
well known as the most graceful of trees, and is indispensable for 
low grounds and water-scenery. 
Eilmarnock (S. .aprm jiemlula). A variety of the Goat Willow, 
which, when grafted on standards, forms remarkably regular, pen- 
di>ou3 heads, f 1.50. 
rosemary-leaved {S. peliolaris). A small native shrub, which, 
when grafted, forms a beautiful specimen. $1. 
Salomon's (S. Salomon). Anew and more hardy and stronger- 
growing kind than the Baby lonian. 
weeping silver (S. serissea pemlula). A new and very remark- 
able and distinct silver-leaved weeping variety. SI -50. 
DECIDUOUS AND BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREEN 
SHRUBS. 
Price, except as noted, 50 ceni.s each, $4 per doz. 
Almond, double rose {Pmnus Japonka multiplex, and erroneously 
Anufidalus pumilu). A charming shrub, hearing a profusion of 
double rose flowers, 
double white (P. Chinensis Jl.pl.). A recent and elegant va- 
riety, with beautiful double snowy-white flowers. 
Althaea (Hibiscus Si/riacus). A large-sized shrub from Syria, of 
easy culture, and desirable on account of its profusion of flowers 
in autumn. The following are best varieties : — 
alba plena, double white, 
anemone flora, very pretty. 
CCErulea, double blue. 
elegantissima, a large double blush, with deep purple markings , 
one of the best. 
pCBOniflora, large double lilac, 
rubra fl. plena, double red. 
speciosa, pink, elegantly mottled, 
totus albus, pure white, single. 
variegata, foliage broadly marked with white ; flowers purple, 
violacea, double purple. 
Andromeda floribunda. A beautiful broad-leaved evergreen 
shrub, having a profusion of small, waxy-white, bell-shaped flotr 
ers in early spring. SI . 
