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SELECTED TREES, PLANTS, ETC 
as well as many other shrubs, should be kept in 
good shape by annual pruning. 25 and 35 cts. 
PURPLE FRINGE. 
(Klius cotinus.) 
A beautiful, distinct, large shrub, much admired 
for its long, feathery flower-stalks, which give 
the tree the appearance of being covered with a 
cloud of smoke. 20 cts. ; large, 25 cts. 
WHITE FRINGE. 
(Cbionanlbus.) 
A tall-growing shrub, with large, deep green 
foliage, and pure white, drooping, fringe-like 
flowers ; extremely desirable. 20 cts. ; large, 
25 cts. 
HYDRANGEAS. 
CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA. 
CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA. 
(Sweet Pepper Basil.) 
A pretty little shrub, that blooms freely for several 
weeks in summer ; very fragrant white flowers, in slen- 
der racemes ; an excellent honey plant for bees. 25 cts.; 
1 to 2 feet, $10 per too. 
DEVTZIA. 
Paniculata grandiflora. A variety of great 
value, perfectly hardy ; with large and abundant 
foliage, and immense pyramidal panicles of white 
flowers, changing to pink. They are a foot or 
more in length, appear in August, and continue 
until frost. Most effective planted in groups ; a 
shrub of great beauty and value. 15 cts. ; large, 
20 cts. ; extra, 25 cts. 
Otaksa. A splendid variety from Japan. 
Flowers large, bright pink, tinted with blue ; 
produced very freely ; foliage large, deep green, 
very attractive. 25 cts. ; larger plants, 40 cts. 
Thomas Hogg. Immense trusses of flowers, at first 
slightly tinged with green, becoming pure white, and 
remaining so a long time. An excellent, free-blooming 
house plant. 25 cts. ; larger, 40 cts. 
Ramulis pictis. (Red Branched.) A grand va- 
riety, producing flowers in immense sized trusses. 
I Color very deep rose or light cherry. The new growth 
i of wood is a deep reddish purple color, making it dis- 
tinct from any other variety. 25 cts. ; large, 35 cts. 
Crenata fl. pi. Flowers double white, tinged with 
pink. 15, 25 and 35 cts. each. 
Crenata flore albo plena. A very valuable variety 
of strong growth producing its pure white double flow- 
ers in abundance. 15, 25 and 35 cts. each. 
Gracilis (Slender-branched). A very 
desirable dwarf-growing variety. Flowers 
pure white. A valuable plant for winter 
blooming, as it may be very readily forced. 
15, 25 and 35 cts. each. 
HONEYSUCKLE. 
Tartarian Upright. A handsome, showy shrub, 
of spreading habit, with deep green foliage, remaining 
until late ; flowers delicately perfumed, pink, produced 
in May in great profusion. Large, 25 cts. 
EUONYJIUS. 
(Strawberry-Tree.) 
A very ornamental and showy shrub, 
whose chief beauty consists in its brilliant 
rose-colored berries, which hang in clus- 
ters from the branches until midwinter ; 
planted with a background of evergreens, 
the effect of contrast is very fine. 20, 30 
and 40 cts. each. 
EXOCHOROA GRANDI- 
FLORA. 
A hardy-flowering shrub from northern 
China, enduring from 20 to 30 degrees be- 
low zero without the slightest injury. It 
grows vigorously, forming a neat, com- 
pact bush 10 to 12 feet high ; can be 
trimmed into any desired shape. Flowers 
borne in slender racemes of 8 to 10 florets 
each, on light, wiry branches, that bend 
gracefully. 30 cts. ; large, 40 cts. 
GOLDEN-LEAYED 
ELDER. 
This is a shrub which attains large size, 
blossoming in June, and is very ornamen- 
tal, not only in flower but also in fruit and 
foliage, enlivening the shrubbery. This, 
HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. 
