THE M. H. HARMAN COMPANY 
Lycium Chinense (See page 39) 
Pavia • Dwarf Horse-Chestnut 
Pavia macrostachya. M. June. A broad-spread- 
ing shrub, with fine foliage and many showy, upright 
spikes of white flowers. Most effective as a single 
specimen. 50 cts. 
Prinos. See Ilex 
Philadelphia • Syringa, 
Mock Orange 
A well-known shrub, the flowers varying 
in size and time of flowering. Useful in all 
kinds of planting, being hardy, vigorous, and 
beautiful in flower and foliage. The newer 
dwarf varieties of French origin are of es- 
pecial value. 
Philadelplius coronarius (Mock Orange). 
L. June. One of the best. Pure whi.e, fra- 
grant flowers in dense clusters. One of the 
earliest. 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, $2.50 for 10. 
P., var. variegata. M. Dwarf in habit, 
foliage margined with silver. 75 cts. 
P., var. flore pleno (Double-flowering Sy- 
ringa). M. Partially double, very fragrant 
flowers. 35 cts. 
P., var. foliis aureis (Golden Syringa). 
M. July. Of medium dense growth, with 
golden yellow foliage. A fine shrub for con- 
trast with dark foliage. 15 to 18 in., 35 cts. 
each, $2.30 for 10. 
P. Gordonianus. L. July. A very late 
bloomer, and valuable for this quality. Large 
fragrant flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, 
$2.50 for 10. 
PHILADELPHUS, continued 
P. grandiflorus (Large-flowered Syringa). L. June 
One of the best. Bears large, showy, scentless flowers 
3 to 4 ft., 35 cts. each, $2.50 for 10. 
P., var. sneciosissimus. D. Very valuable for its 
dwarf habit. Covered with large, sweet-scented 
flowers. Distinct. 50 cts. 
P. Lemoinei. M. Hybrid. This is a choice and 
graceful variety; produces fragrant, pure white flow- 
ers in clusters in J unc. 2 to 3 ft., 50 cts. 
P., var. Avalanche. D. This is a graceful shrub, 
with slender, arching branches, covered almost the 
whole length with showy, white flowers. We regard 
it of greater value than almost any other shrub re- 
cently introduced. 2 ft., 50 cts. each, $3.50 for 10. 
P. multiflorus plenus. L. Flowers very double and 
distinct. They are creamy white, produced in long 
racemes. An elegant shrub. 50 cts. 
P. nivalis. Inodorous flowers, very single and pure 
white. 50 cts. 
P. Candelabre hybridus. Novelty. D. The finest 
variety obtained. Very dwarf, the bush being hidden 
by the enormous white, dentated flowers. A splendid 
new shrub; quite scarce. 73 cts. 
Potentilla • Cinquefoil 
Potentilla fruticosa (Shrubby Cinquefoil). D. 
July and September. Yellow flowers borne through 
the summer. Narrow foliage. One of the best native 
plants on dry, rocky places. 18 to 24 in., 23 cts. each, 
$2 for 10. 
Prunus • Plum 
Under this head arc grouped the double-flowering 
almonds and Prunus triloba, all of which arc among 
the very choicest of spring-blooming shrubs. 
Prunus maritima (Beach Plum). S. April. 
Grows wild on Cape Cod in sand. Splendid for sea- 
shore planting. Fine oval foliage. Very pretty white 
or 
Philadelphus coronarius 
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