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Smiths, Powell Sf Lamb's Descriptive Catalogue of Fruit 
CALYCANTHUS OR SWEET SCENTED SHRUB (Fioridus). 
A native shrub with rich foliage and chocolate colored flowers. 
Both wood and flowers possess a peculiarly agreeable odor. 
CLETHRA. 
Alder Leaved (Alnifolia)— A low and dense shrub, with an abun- 
dance of light green leaves and numerous spikes of white and very 
fragrant flowers in July. 
CORCHORUS (Kerria). 
Silver Variegated-Leaved (Argentea Variegata) — A dwarf variety 
from Japan; growth very slender, foliage small, green, edged with 
white. A very pretty dwarf shrub. 50 cts. 
CURRANT (Ribes). 
Yellow Flowering (Aureum)— A native shrub with shining leaves 
and yellow flowers in early spring. 
DAPHNE. 
Common Mezereon (Mezereum)— A small shrub with slender, erect 
branches, and clusters of pink flowers in March. The earliest flow- 
ering shrub we have. 50 cts. 
DEUTZIA. 
A valuable species of shrubs from Japan, whose hardiness, lux- 
uriant foliage and abundance of beautiful flowers make them the 
most desirable of all flowering shrubs. 
Double Flowering (Crenata flore pleno)— Flowers double white 
tinged with rose, One of the most beautiful flowering shrubs. 
Double Flowering White (Candidissima)— Similar to the above 
only flowers pure white. 
Pride of Rochester— A comparatively new variety. Flowers 
large, double white, the back of the petals being slightly tinged 
with rose. It excels the other varieties in size of flower, length of 
panicle, profuseness of bloom and vigorous habit. 
Rough Leaved (Scabra)— A very pretty shrub with an abundance 
of single white flowers in June. 
Slender Branched (Gracilis)— A charming variety of dwarf habit. 
Flowers pure white and almost as delicate as Lily of the Valley. 
Flowers about the middle of June. 
