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which are of upright growth. Habit 
dwarf and free -flowering. A decided 
acquisition. 
CRENATA — (Double -flowering, flore 
pleno) — Flowers double white, tinged 
with rose. One of the most desir- 
able flowering shrubs in cultivation. 
GRACILIS — (Slender Branched) — A 
charming variety introduced by Dr. 
Siebold. Flowers pure white and so 
delicate that they are very desirable 
for decorative purposes. 
PRIDE OF ROCHESTER — A new va- 
riety raised from Deutzia Crenata, 
and exceeding all others in size of 
flowers, length of panicle, profuse- 
ness of bloom and vigorous habit; a 
charming acquisition to the list of 
Deutzias. 
SCABRA — (Rough-Leaved) — An ex- 
ceedingly profuse white flowering 
shrub. 
Dogwood (Cornus). 
RED BRANCHED — (Sanguinea) — A 
native species, very conspicuous and 
ornamental in the winter, when the 
bark is a blood red. 
VARIEGATED CORNELIAN CHER- 
RY — (Cornus mascula Variegata) — 
A small tree or shrub producing clus- 
ters of bright yellow flowers early 
in spring before the leaves appear. 
Has beautiful foliage, variegated 
with white. Decidedly the prettiest 
variegated shrub in cultivation. 
ELEGANTISSTMA VARIEGATA— An 
improvement on the preceding and 
one of the finest variegated shrubs; 
of rapid growth, foliage beautifully 
marked with creamy white and 
tinged with red, while some leaves 
are entirely white; should be in every 
collection. 
Euonymus — (Burning 
Bush or strawberry- 
tree) — A very orna- 
mental and showy 
bush, whose chief 
beauty consists in its 
brilliant berries, 
which hang in clus 
ters from the bran- 
ches until mid-win- 
ter; berries rose-col- 
ored; planted with 
a background of Ev- 
ergreens the effect 
of contrast is very 
fine. 
Elaeagnus Longipes. 
A well-known shrub of 
spreading h a b i t, 
dark green foliage, 
silvery -w kite be- 
neath, with yellow 
flowers and bright 
red fruit that is 
beautiful as an or- 
nament on the bush Purple Fringe 
and is esteemed 
very highly by many for use in place of cranberries. Within the last few years there 
have been many thousand plants imported from Europe, the demand having far 
exceeded the supply of American nurserymen. 
Elder (Sambucus). 
A well-known slim b, 
which blossoms in 
spring and after- 
ward is c o v e r ed 
with handsome ber- 
ries; there are sev- 
eral varieties. 
GOLDEN — (S. Au 
rea) — A beautiful 
variety with light 
yellow leaves, which 
hold their color well 
and render the plant 
very conspicuous 
and effective. 
