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CORN t'S — Continued. 
ina.seiiUi (Cornelian Cherry), 
small tree, a native of Eu- 
rope. producing: clusters of 
bright yellow flowers In early 
spring before the leaves. 
var. variegata (Mascula 
Variegated). A variety of the 
above, foliage variegated with 
silver, low spreading branches 
with clusters of white flowers 
in June. 
panioiilata (Panicled Dog- 
wood). Smooth ash colored 
bark; pointed leaves, light 
green above, whitish beneath. 
Flowers greenish white; fruit 
white. 
Siberiea (Red Siberian Dog- 
wood). A rare and remark- 
able variety with bright red 
bark in winter. 
var. variegata (Siberiea 
Variegated). Silver margin- 
ed leaves; very much like Ele- 
gans but leaves are larger and 
without the red tint, 
stoloitifera. See alba. 
SiMiethii. One of the finest 
of recently introduced shrubs. 
Variegated with deep yellow, 
and most distinct and valuble 
in alt planting. 
var. elegantissinm variega- 
ta (Elegans Variegated Leav- 
ed). A new and remarkable 
variety with dark green foli- 
age, margined with silver and 
red; wood very dark, retain- 
ing its color the entire winter. 
Calycanthus - Sweet- 
Scented Shrub 
iloridus. One of the most 
desirable shrubs; flowers in 
June and at intervals 
afterwards, having a 
rare and peculiar fra- 
grance of wood and 
flowers; its blooms are abun- 
dant and chocolate color. 
Cotoneaster 
C. Siiiionsii. A medium siz- 
ed shrub; flowers white, slight- 
ly pinkish; fruit bright red. 
native of the Himalayas. 
Blooms in July. 
Colutea - Bladder Senna 
C. arboreseens. Native of 
the south of Europe. A large 
shrub with small, delicate foli- 
age, and yellow, pea-shaped 
blossom; flowers in June, fol- 
lowed by reddish pods or 
l)ladders. 
Corchorus - Kerria 
C. JaiK>nic3i. This fine shrub 
is of a spreading habit, with 
slender green branches and 
globular yellow flowers. 
var. fiore pleiio (Double- 
Flowered Corchorus). Medium 
size; double yellow flowers. 
var. variegata (Variegated 
Kerria). This variety makes 
dwarf twiggy growth; has 
white and green, variegated 
leaves, and bears single, pale 
flowers. 
Caryopteris - Blue Splrea 
C. inastii»intbiis. A beau- 
tiful Chinese shrub, about 
three or four feet high. 
The flowers are a rich 
shade of lavender or 
pale blue; very pretty 
and desirable. 
Chionanthus - White Fringe 
C. Virginiea. A native tree 
or shrub, foliage light green, 
flowers in racemes, very deli- 
cate white. One of the best 
hardy shrubs for the lawn. 
Buddleia variabilis — Summer Lilac. 
Corylus - Filbert 
C. avellana ( English Fil- 
bert). See Nuts. 
var. atropurpiirea 
(Purple Leaved Fil- 
bert). A very con- 
spicuous shrub with 
large, dark purple 
leaves; distinct and 
fine. Color good all the season. 
Cydonia 
C’. Japoni(*ti. See Pyrus. 
Desmodium 
I). ]>en(liiiit'oliuiii. A native 
of Japan. Shrub-like in ap- 
pearance. with numerous 
gracefully drooping branches, 
from which hang great num- 
bers of flower clusters. The 
flowers are pea-shaped, of a 
light purple color. 
Caragana 
C. arboreseens (Siberian Pea Tree). A shrub or low 
tree. Native of Siberia and China. Pea-shaped, yellow 
flowers in May. 
Ceanothus - New Jersey Tea 
C. American. A low growing: shrub; flowers white, in 
June. Valuable for shady places. 
Cephalanthus - Button Bush> 
Ceplialaiitlius oeeideiitalis. This shrub grows well in 
the moist or wet ground, and its curious blos.soms, on 
long stems, which hang all summer as brown seed balls, 
are very picture.s(iue. 
Clethra - Sweet Pepper Bush 
C. nlnifolia. Growth low and dense, leaves abundant 
and light green; numerous small spikes of white and very 
fragrant flowers in July; a valuable shrub. Calycanthus — Sweet-scented Shrub. 
