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StUcirtia pentagynia. A native shrub of largo growth, belonging 
lo the Camellia family, witli large, showy, white, fimbriated 
flowers in August. $1. 
Tamarix, African. A tall shrub, with delicate feathery foliage, 
and small rosy-jjiirple flowers. 
French. A variety resembling the previous. 
Indian. A more slender variety. 
Thorn, double (Paul's) (Cmtoegus coccinea Ji. plena). A superb 
new scarlet. SI. 
rose {C. rosea Jl. pi). Flowers rose, double. 75 cents. 
single scarlet ( C. coccinea). Flowers brilliant scarlet. 75 cents. 
white (C. alba Ji. pi). All the flowering Thorns arc much ad- 
mired for their heantiful inflorescence. 75 cents. 
evergreen (C. pyracanlha). A low-spreading variety with deep 
green leaves and bright scarlet berries, which remain during 
winter. 
Weigelia amabalis (IF. amahalls). Irregular in growth, with 
rugose foliage, flowering sparingly in autunm. 
arborea grandiflora. Strong in growth, with numerous large 
white and ])ink flowers. 
hortensis nivea. Foliage rugose; flowers pure white, numer- 
ous, and tine. 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-gi'owing 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 effective. 75 cents. 
VINES AND CREEPERS. 
Price 50 cents, except as noted. 
Akebia Japonica (A. qulnala). A vine of rapid growth, with 
pretty loliaj^e, and clusters of fragrant jjurple flowers. 
Bignonia, scarlet (C or correctly Tecoma radiams). A natiro of 
the Southern States, but cultivated at the North, producing large 
and long tubular dark scarlet-colored flowers, from which it 
takes the name Trumpet-Flower, 
grandiflora. A variety of the preceding, producing larger 
flowers, but is rather tender. 
Celastrus, climbing (C. scandens). StafT-Tree; known also as 
Bittcr-Sweet and lioxbury Wax- Work. A twining vine, with 
