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PF. R. Gray, Oakton, Fairfax County, Firginia 
HARDY SHRUBS 
Deutzia, Pride of Roch- 
ester. Tall, double; white. 
Price, 2-yr. plants, by ex- 
press, 50 cts. ; extra 3-year 
plants, 6 feet, 75 cts. 
Deutzia, Dwarf. Pink 
or white. 2-year, 50 cts. 
Forsythia suspensa 
(Weeping Golden Bell). 
Branches gracefully arch- 
ing, covered with golden 
bells in early spring. 
Price, 50 cts. ; extra 3-year 
plants, 60 cts. 
Forsythia viridissima. 
Strong, erect ; flowers yel- 
low ; early. Price, 50 cts. ; 
3-year plants, 60 cts. 
Arundo D o n a x. The 
great Bible Reed. This is 
the largest of the orna- 
mental grasses, grows 20 
feet high. Hardy, strong 
roots. Price, 50 cts. 
Hydrangea arborescens 
grandiflora (Snowball Hy- 
drangea). This hardy 
shrub has snow-white 
blossoms of large size and 
flowers from early June until late in August. 
Ihe flowers 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 flowers are 
scarce. Price, 2-year plants, by express, 75 
cts. ; 3-year, $1.00. 
White Dogwood, 
to 6 feet, $1.00 each. 
Fine, straight trees, 4 
Spirea Van Houttel. 
SYMPHORICARPOS. Snowberry. 
S. racemosus. (Snowberry.) 3 to 4 feet. 
The pure white berry, as large as a cran- 
berry, is the ornamental feature of this 
plant. Price, 50 cts. 
S. vulgaris. (Indian Currant.) 3 to 4 
feet. Also best used in masses, to show off 
its clusters of small red berries, of which 
there is an abundance. Has a graceful 
pendent habit. Price, 50c each. 
HEDGE PLANTS 
California Privet. Extensively used 
for hedges everywhere. Plant from 3 
to 6 inches apart ; cut down to 6 inches 
of ground when planted — this insures 
a thick hedge. 
By express, price, $5.00 per 100; 
$40.00 per 1,000. 
JAPAN BARBERRY 
Splendid for a short hedge or screen 
about porches or exposed walls. 
Price, $2.50 per dozen. * 
P. coronarius aureus. (Golden Mock 
Orange.) 4 to 5 feet. Dwarf. In the early 
spring the foliage is particularly bright gol- 
den in color. Price, 50c each. 
Philadelphus, Coronarius (the popular 
Sweet Scented Mock Orange). Double white 
flowers. Price, 2-year plants, 60 cts. 
Lilacs, Common (Syringa Vulgaris). 
Common purple Lilac. Price, 2-year plants, 
by express, 50 cts. ; 3-ycar, 75 cts. 
Common White (Syringa Vulgaris Alba). 
Flowers white. Price, 2-year plants, by ex- 
press, 75 cts. 
Magnolia Grandiflora. Handsome ever' 
green ; immense white, fragrant flowers. 
Price, pot-grown plants, 12 to 18 inches 
high, 75 cts. 
Althaea (Rose of Sharon). Blooms Au- 
gust to October. Price, 60 cts. 
Alba Plena. Double white, crimson cen- 
ter. Price, 60 cts. ; 3-year plants, (>0 cts. 
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