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Stauntoni. An unusual shrubby Mint. It 
makes many erect stems from the root, 
each terminated with feathery, aromatic 
lavender flowers in late Summer. 
50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Enkianthus 
Campanulatus. A highly ornamental little 
tree about 7 to 8 feet high, or even more, 
with intricately whorled branches from 
which droop clusters of bell-shaped 
pinkish flowers in early Summer. 1 
to 2 ft., $1.50 each; $14.00 for 10. 
2 to 3 ft., $2.50 each; $22.50 for 10. 
Euonymus 
Alatus. The Winged Euonymus is an in¬ 
teresting, much-branched shrub, with 
curious, corky bark raised in thin, nar¬ 
row, wing-like ridges. 2 to 3 ft., 60c each; 
$5.00 for 10. 3 to 4 ft., 75c each; 
$6.50 for 10. 
Alatus compacta. A somewhat dwarfer 
plant than the original Winged Euony¬ 
mus, with similar bark, but particularly 
noted for its brilliant foliage in Autumn. 
Berries are also attractive. 1J^ to 2 ft., 
75c each; $6.50 for 10. 2 to 3 ft., 
$1.25 each; $11.00 for 10. 
Europaeus. The common Burning Bush of 
Europe is a big shrub or small tree, with 
interesting clusters of drooping fruits in 
the Autumn and brilliantly colored 
foliage. 3 to 4 ft., 75c each; $6.50 for 10. 
Forsythia 
Intermedia spectabilis. The best For¬ 
sythia. In Spring, before the foliage 
appears, every branch and twig is 
thickly studded with innumerable bright 
yellow, four-petaled bells in much 
greater abundance than any other For¬ 
sythia that we know. 3 to 4 ft., 60c each; 
$5.00 for 10. 
Hamamelis 
Virginiana. The Witch-Hazel is a small 
tree with somewhat coarse foliage which 
turns bright yellow in Autumn. About 
that time the curiously fringed yellow 
flowers open in scattered clusters along 
the branches, and remain throughout 
the Winter. 3 to 4 ft., 75c each; $6.50 
for 10. 
Hibiscus 
Syriacus. The Rose of Sharon, or Shrub 
Althea, is a hard-working, tough, and 
long-enduring Summer-blooming shrub 
suitable for sunny positions where 
nothing else will grow. We can 
supply Double and Single, Pink, Purple, 
Red, and White varieties. 3 to 4 ft., 
60c each; $5.00 for 10. 
Hydrangea 
Arborescens. A low shrub with spreading 
branches topped in Midsummer with 
large heads of snow-white flowers, some¬ 
times called Hills of Snow. It is espe¬ 
cially valuable for shady banks and dry, 
sterile situations. 2 to 3 ft., 50c each; 
$4.50 for 10. 
Paniculata grandiflora. This is the well- 
known shrub whose huge heads of white 
flowers are so effective in late Summer. 
As the season advances they become 
russet-brown and hang on all Winter. 
2 to 3 ft., 50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Tree form, $1.00 each. 
Ilex 
Verticillata. A native, deciduous Holly 
noted for its abundant brilliant scarlet 
berries lying closely along its twigs 
through the Winter and Spring. 75c 
each; $6.50 for 10. 
Kerria 
Japonica fl.-pl. An interesting, green¬ 
stemmed, erect shrub which produces 
double, brilliant yellow flowers like small 
chrysanthemums. Excellent for dry, 
sterile, and shady places. 75c each; 
$6.50 for 10. 
Kolkwitzia 
Amabilis. The Beauty Bush is an inter¬ 
esting new shrub of graceful habit, 
buried in Spring under bright pink flow¬ 
ers like tiny foxgloves. It is exceedingly 
beautiful and graceful and will be one of 
the most popular decorative shrubs 
when it is better known. Flowering size, 
3 to 4 ft., 75c each; $6.50 for 10. 
4 to 5 ft., $1.00 each; $9.00 for 10. 
Ligustrum 
Amurense. The Amur Privet is a very 
hardy, almost evergreen shrub which 
makes an excellent hedge where Cali¬ 
fornia Privet will not grow. 3 to 4 ft., 
25c each; $2.00 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 
Ibolium. A hybrid Privet related to the 
California Privet and L. obtusifolium. 
Very hardy, big shrub for hedge and 
border use. lp£ to 2 ft., 15c each; 
$1.25 for 10; $7.00 per 100. 2 to 3 ft., 
20c each; $1.50 for 10; $9.00 per 100. 
3 to 4 ft., 25c each; $2.00 for 10; 
$12.00 per 100. 
Ibota. A big, 6-foot shrub with long, 
2-inch foliage. Hardy and much used 
for hedges in severe climates. 1^ to 
2 ft., 20c each; $1.50 for 10; $9.00 per 
100. 2 to 3 ft., 25c each; $2.00 for 10; 
$12.00 per 100. 3 to 4 ft., 30c each; 
$2.50 for 10; $15.00 per 100. 
LIGUSTRUM, continued 
Ovalifolium. California Privet grows 10 to 
15 feet high and makes a handsome, 
small tree if left alone, but it can be 
trimmed to any shape which the gar¬ 
dener’s fancy desires. The foliage is 
almost evergreen, but sometimes large 
sections of a hedge may freeze out in 
severe Winters. 1J4 to 2 ft., 15c each; 
$1.00 for 10; $6.00 per 100. 2 to 3 ft., 
20c each; $1.50 for 10; $9.00 per 100. 
3 to 4 ft., 25c each; $2.00 for 10; 
$12.00 per 100. 
Lonicera 
Fragrantissima. A big, spreading shrub 
suitable for dry, sterile banks or almost 
any kind of location. Notable for in¬ 
tensely fragrant, tiny white flowers 
which are borne closely along the twigs 
in early Spring. The bright red berries 
which follow are ornamental in Summer 
and Autumn. 50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Ruprechtiana. A huge, 12-foot shrub with 
long, narrow foliage and white, two¬ 
lipped flowers turning yellow as they age. 
The bright red fruit is very attractive. 
50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Philadelphus • Mock-Orange 
A very useful group of big, bold, June- 
blooming shrubs, varying in size, form, 
and fragrance of their white flowers. 
Aurea. Grown only for its yellow foliage. 
60c each; $5.00 for 10. 
Coronarius. The well-known Sweet Sy- 
ringa or Common Mock-Orange, with 
clusters of 4-petaIed, sweetly fragrant 
flowers in June. 50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Lemoine. (Hybrid.) A very showy and 
floriferous shrub of garden origin. 
Flowers white, in short racemes, very 
fragrant, literally covering the branches. 
Height 4 to 6 feet. 50c each; $4.50 for 10. 
Virginal. A tall, double-flowering, very 
fragrant variety which occasionally has 
blooms in Midsummer and Autumn. 
The finest variety. 50c each; $4.50 
for 10. 
Prunus 
Glandulosa sinensis. This is one of the 
shrubs known as the Double Pink¬ 
flowering Almond. It grows 3 to 5 feet 
high and bears double, bright pink 
flowers all along its slender branches. 
75c each; $6.50 for 10. 
Glandulosa albo-plena. This is a pure 
white form of the Flowering Almond. 
75c each; $6.50 for 10. 
Triloba. Another of the numerous plants 
called Flowering Almond. It is some¬ 
times more or less tree-like, 10 feet or 
more high, bearing double pink flowers 
in early Spring before the leaves are 
open. 75c each; $6.50 for 10. 
Rhodotypos 
Kerrioides. This is commonly called 
White Kerria. It is a tough, long- 
suffering shrub for difficult places, with 
ood foliage and occasional single white 
owers throughout the Summer. 50c 
each; $4.50 for 10. 
