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Smiths, Powell Lamb's Descriptive Catalogue of Fruit 
DOGWOOD (Cornus). 
Cornelian Cherry (Mascula)— A small tree producing clusters of 
bright yellow flowers early in the spring before the leaves. 
Red Branched (Sanguinea) — A native variety. Very ornamental 
in winter on account of its blood red bark. 
Vai-iegated Cornelian Cherry (Mascula Variegata)— Differs from 
Mascula in having the foliage beautifully variegated with white. 
One of the prettiest variegated shrubs. 50 cts. 
ELDER (Sambucus). 
Cut-Leaved (Laciniata) — A variety with elegantly cut leaves. One 
of the best of its kind. 
Variegated - Leaved (Variegata) — A strong, vigorous growing 
shrub; foliage mottled with yellow and white. A very desirable 
variegated-leaved shrub. 50 cts. 
FILBERT (Corylus). 
Purple-Leaved (Avellana Astropurpurea) — A very conspicuous 
shrub with large, dark, rich, purple leaves. 75 cts. 
FORSYTHIA (Golden Bell). 
Fortune's (Fortunii) — A shrub of upright and spreading growth 
with light green foliage, and bright yellow flowers before the leaves 
appear. 
Viridissima— It has a more straggling growth and deeper-colored 
flowers and bark than Fortunii. It also blooms earlier. 
FRINGE PURPLE — (Rhus Cotinus) — A tree or shrub that will attract 
attention anywhere with its curious fringe-like flowers that en- 
tirely envelope it in mid-summer, and assuming a deep purple tint 
later, presents the appearance of a cloud of smoke; hence it is 
sometimes called the Smoke Tree. 50 cts. 
HALESIA (Snow-Drop Tree). 
Silver Bell (Tetraptera). A large shrub with beautiful white bell- 
shaped flowers in May. Very desirable. $1.00. 
HONEYSUCKLE (Lonicera). 
Red Tartarian (Tartarica Rubra)— A vigorous and beautiful shrub 
producing in June large bright red flowers striped with white. 
White Tartarian (Tartarica Alba)— A large bush with white 
flowers in May and June. 
