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Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue ok 
Halesia, or Silver Bell. 
FOUR- WINGED ( Tetraptera ) — A fine, large and very ornamental shrub, with bean- 
ful white, bell-shaped flowers, in great abundance in May. 
Honeysuckle, Upright (Lonicera) 
RED TARTARIAN (Tartarica Rubra) — A well-known shrub ; flowers bright pink, 
which appear in May. 
WHITE TARTARIAN ( Tartarica Alba) — Like the preceding, but has dull, white 
flowers. 
HYDRANGEA. 
Hydrangea. 
LARGE CLUSTERED ( Panieulata ) — A fine large shrub, bearing showy panicles 
of pink and white flowers in the greatest profusion. It is quite hardy, and is 
altogether a most admirable shrub for planting singly or on a lawn in masses. 
QUERCIFOLIA (Oak-leaved Hydrangea) — A hardy, massive shrub, of woody 
growth and bushy habit. Leaves lo bed like those of the oak, and downy be- 
neath, turning to crimson in Autumn. Flowers white, changing to purple. 
OTAKSA — Large foliage of a deep green ; bears a profusion of deep, rose-colored 
flowers in huge tresses ; new and very fine. 
TIIOS. HOGG — A beautiful variety with large tresses of pure white flowers. Not 
hardy, but very valuable for forcing. 
Lilac (Syringa.) 
CHARLES THE TENTH — A strong, rapid grower, with large shining leaves, and 
reddish purple flowers. 
CHIONANTHUS LEAVED (. Tosikea ) — Has dark, shining leaves like the White 
Fringe Tree, and purple flowers, fine and distinct. 
COMMON PURPLE ( Vulgaris Purpurea.) 
DOUBLE LILAC ( Lemoinei Flore Pleno) — A new and choice variety of the Lilac, 
producing long racemes of double purple flowers, lasting longer than the single 
sorts. A valuable acquisition. 
PERSIAN ( Pevsica ) — Medium sized shrub, with small leaves and bright purple 
flowers. 
WHITE PERSIAN ( Persica Alba ) — A flue sort ; white flowers, delicately tinged 
with rose color. 
LARGE FLOWERING WHITE (Alba Orandiflora) — A beautiful variety; has 
very large, pure white panicles of flowers. Considered the best. 
