^TALOGUE SOUTHERN NURSERIES. 
Ilydrungrea, Puuiculatii Orandiflora 
Hardy Ornamental Shrubs 
Althea, Ko^ of Sharon — Unsurpas8e<l 
hv nnvthintr in tbo harrlv shriih lln<» for 
freedom of bloom or range of color. 
From mid-summer until frost, when few ' 
other shrubs are in bloom, the Althea 
Is the most handsome, with its large 
Cametla-Uke flowers of the most varied 
and beautiful shades. 
Althea, Double White — White with 
crimson center. 
Althea, Double Variegated — Pink and 
white. 
Althea, Double Purple. 
Althea, Double Blue — Deep blue. 
Althea, Double Ked — -Pure red. 
Althea, The Banner — An excellent 
striped variety, nicely marlced white and 
deep rose. 
Deutzia — This valuable species of plants 
comes to us from Japan. Their hardi- 
ness, luxuriant foliage and profusion of 
attractive flowers render thom deserved- 
ly among the most popular of the flow- 
ering shrubs. The flowers are produced 
in June, in racemes 4 to 6 Inches long". 
Deutzia Crenata < Double Flowering) — 
Flowers double white, tinged with rose.' 
One of the most desirable flowering 
shrubs in cultivation. 
Deutzia, Pride of Wnshlngton — A new 
variety raised from Deutzia Crenata and 
exceeding all others in size of flowers, 
length of panicle, profuseness of bloom 
and vigorous habit; a charming acquisi- 
tion to the list of Deutzias. 
Honeysuckle, Red Tartarian — A beau- 
tiful shrub. Vigorous and producing 
large, bright red flowers, striped with 
white, in June. 
Honeysuckle, White Tartarian — A largo 
shrub having white flowers in May and 
June. 
Hydranfcea. Paniculata Orandiflora — Fine shrub, blooming from July to November; large, showy panicles of 
white flowers in the greatest profusion; it Is quite hardy, and altogether a most admirable shrub for planting 
singly on the lawn or in the margin of masses; to produce the largest flowers it should be pruned severely in 
the spring and the ground enriched. (See cut above. ) 
Hydran^trea, Otaoksa — Foliage a beautiful deep green. 
Produces immense clusters of rose-colored flowers in pro- 
fusion In July. Should be planted in tubs and protected 
in winter. 
Hydrangea, Thomas Wogg — -A half-hardy variety of 
great beauty; flowers pure white, produced from July to 
September. Requires some winter protection. 
Ulao. Charles the Tenth (Syringa) — A strong, rapid 
grower, with largo, shining leaves, and reddish -purple 
flowers. 
X.ilac, Chlnonanthiis T^eaved fJosikea) — Has dark, 
shining leaves, like the White Fringe tree, and purple 
flowers ; fine and distinct. 
TJIac, Common Purple (Vulgaris Purpurea). 
I^ilae, Double (liemoinei Flore Pleno) — A new and 
choice variety of the Lilac, producing long racemes of 
double purple flowers, lasting longer than the single sorts. 
A valuable acquisition. 
TJlao, Persian (Perslca) — Medium sized shrub, with 
small leaves and bright purple flowers. 
Almond. I>oubIe Flowering — A desirable class of 
early flowering shrubs. 
Azalea, Mollis — A beautiful species recently brought 
from Japan; It has fine. large trusses of flowers In shades 
of pink and yellow; requires some protection. 
Berberry, Purple-I^eaved (Purpurea) — A very hand- 
some shrub, growing from 3 to 5 feet high, with violet- 
purple leaves and fruit. Makes a fioe ornamental hedge. 
Berberry, European (Vulgaris) — A fine shrub, with 
yellow flowers in drooping racemes, produced in May or 
June, followed with orange-scarlet fruit. 
Calycanthus or Sweet-Seented Shrub (Calycanthe) — 
The wood Is fragrant, foliage rich; flowers of rare choco- 
late color, having a peculiarly agreeable odor. Flowers 
In June and at intervals afterward. 
Purple Fringe — A beautiful, distinct, large shrub, 
much admired for Its long feathery tlower stalks, which 
give the tree the appearance of being covered with a 
cloud of smoke. 
White Fringe — A very showy shrub, with beautiful, 
large, glossy foliage, and delicate fringe-like white , 
flowers. Lilac 
