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Roses — The Aristocrats of 
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HARDY SHRUBS 
SPIREA VAN HCUTTEI. 
Kalmia Latifolia 
rcl.) One of the 
grandest of our native broad-leaved ever- 
green shrubs. The wheel-shaped flowers, 
pure white to pink, appear in May or 
June in such profusion as almost to 
smother the foliage. Its thick, shiny leaves, 
conspicuous the year round, make it a 
shrul) of greatest value for massing. Per- 
fectly hardy. Should be planted and cared 
for the same as Rhododendrons. Price, 
small plants by mail, 8 to 10 inches, 25 cts. ; 
large plants, 12 to 18 inches, 50 cts ; extra 
size, 75 cts. 
Philadelphus, Coronarius (the popular 
Sweet .Scented Mock Orange). ■ Double white 
dowers. Price, 2-year plants, 50 cts. 
Lilacs, Common (Syringa Vulgaris). 
Common purple Lilac. Price, 2-ycar plants, 
liy express, 50 cts.; 3-ycar, 75 cts. 
Common White (Syringa Vulgaris Alba). 
Flowers wliite. Price, 2-year plants, by ex- 
press, 50 cts. 
Magnolia Grandiflora. Handsome ever- 
green ; immense white, fragrant dowers. 
Price, pot-grown plants, 12 to 18 inches 
high, 75 cts. 
Althaea (Rose of Sharon). Blooms Au- 
gust to October. 
Alba Plena. Double white, crimson cen- 
ter. Price, 35 cts. ; 3-year plants, 50 cts. 
Moonflower from a bloom 6 inches in diameter 
Deutzia, Pride of Roch- 
ester. Tall, double; white. 
Price, 2-yr. plants, 
press, 50 cts. ; extra 
plants, 6 feet, 75 cts. 
C a 1 y canthus floridus 
(Sweet, or Strawberry 
Shrub). Double, chocolate 
colored, strawberry scent- 
ed dowers. Price, 2-year 
plants, by express, 50 cts. 
Forsythia suspensa 
(Weeping Golden Bell). 
Ilranches gracefully arch- 
ing, covered with golden 
bells in early spring. 
Price, 50 cts. ; extra 3-year 
plants, 60 cts. 
Forsythia viridissima. 
Strong, erect ; dowers yel- 
low ; early. Price, 50 cts. ; 
3-ycar plants, 60 cts. 
Hydrangea arborescens 
grandiflora (Snowball Hy- 
drangea). This hardy 
s h r u b has snow-white 
l)lossoms of large size, 
and dowers from early 
June until late in August. 
J he dowers are borne in great profusion on 
long stems, and have a delicate, graceful ap- 
pearance, while the long blooming season 
covers a period when other dowers are 
scarce. Price, 2-year plants, liy express, 50 
cts. ; 3-year, 60 cts. 
White Dogwood. Fine, straight trees, 4 
to 6 feet, $1.00 each. 
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