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Stuartia pentagynia. A native shrub of large growih, bolonsing 
to the Camellia family, with large, showy, white, fimbriated 
flowers in Auumst. $1. 
Tamarix, African. A tall shrub, with delicate feathery foliage, 
and small rosy-purple flowers. 
French. A variety j esembling the previous. 
Indian. A more slender variety. 
Thorn, double (Paul's) (Crat<vgm coccmea ft. plena). A snperh 
new scarlet. $1. 
rose ( C. rosea ft. pi). Flowers rose, double. 75 cents. 
Single scarlet ( C. cocdnea). Flowers brilliant scarlet. 75 cent^. 
White (C. alba ft. pi). All the floweiing Thorns are much a.l- 
mired for tl.cir beautiful inflorescence. 75 cents, 
evergreen {C. pi/racantha). A low-spreading variety with deej) 
green leaves and bright scarlet berries, which remain durin- 
winter. " 
WeigeUa amabalis ( IF. a,nakilk). Irregular in growth, with 
rugose foliage, flowering sparingly in autumn. 
arborea grandiflora. Strong in growth, with numerous large 
white and pink flowers. 
hortensis nivea. Foliage rugose; flowers pure white, numer- 
ous, and fine. Not as hardy as other kinds. 
rosea. This well-known variety is one of the most popular shrubs, 
and is very showy when loaded with its bright rose flowers. 
Stelsnerii. A strong-growing kind with dark red flowers. 
Variegata. Foliage shaded with yellow. 
nana, variegata. A dwarf and distinctly-marked golden varie- 
gation, which retains its color, and is very efl'ective. 
VINES AND CREEPERS. 
Price 50 cents, except as noted. 
Akebia Japoniea (A. quinaia). A vine of rapid growth, with 
pretty foliage, and clusters of fragrant purple flowers. 
Bignonia, scarlet {B. or correctly Tecoma raclicans). A native of 
the Southern States, but cultivated at the North, producing large 
and long tubular dark scarlet-colored flowers, from which ii 
takes the name Trumpet-Flower, 
grandiflora. A variety of the preceding, producing larger 
flowers, but is rather tender. 
Celastrus, climbing (C. scandens). Stair-Tree; known also aa 
Bitter-Sweet and Roxbury Wax-Work. A twining vine, with 
