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pink or red. Hardy as far North as Massachusetts. 
Very ornamental at the back of shrubbery borders 
and valuable for seaside planting. 
1 yr., 18 to 24 in., 15c. each; $1.00 per doz. 
2 yrs., 2 to 3 ft., 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
2 yrs., 4 to 0 ft., 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
VIBURNUM. 
OPOLUS (Common Snowball). —This is the 
snowball that decorated the old farm yards beside 
the peony and lilac. When well cared for it is a 
beautiful shrub, with large globular clusters of white 
flowers, blooming about Decoration Day. 
15 to 18 inches, 20c. each; $2.00 per dozen. 
PLICATUM. (Japanese Snowball). —This is a 
beautiful shrub from Japan, with dark, crinkled 
leaves, and has a sterile flower in large, spherical 
clusters, like the old-fashioned snowball. As its 
foliage is free from insect attacks and is darker 
green, it is superior to the old-fashioned snowball. 
It can be plan'ed as a single specimen near the house 
and will give almost immediate effect. 
15 to 18 inches, 20c. each ; $2.00 per dozen. 
2 to 3 feet, 25c. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 
CASSINODES. -This is native both to damp and 
dry upland. It is a graceful shrub of about seven 
feet high, with light green, elliptical leaves and white 
flowers, followed by black berries. 
12 to 15 inches, 25c. each; $2.50 per dozen. 
OXYCOCCOS (Hlsrb B»sb Cranberry). —Both 
ornamental and useful, its red berries resembling 
cranberries; esteemed by many ; hang until destroyed 
by frost late in the fall. Strong plants, 15 to 18 
inches, 25c. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 
VIBURMUM, OPOLUS (COMMON SNOWBALL). 
WEIGELAS (Diervilla). 
An important group, indispensable for ornamental 
planting. They thrive in any soil, are strong growers 
and generally hardy. When young of upright habit, 
growing with age into more graceful shrubs. Useful 
as specimens and desirable for groups and masses. 
In May and June the Weigelas are aglow with a 
wealth of flowers, borne all along their branches, and 
some varieties flower sparingly through the summer. 
ARBOREA GRANDIFLORA. —A beautiful pink; 
a very fine variety. 
12 to 15 in., strong, 25c. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
2 to 3 ft., 30c. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
CONQJJETE. —Very large, deep pink flowers; the 
largest flowers of all varieties and one of the most 
beautiful. 
1 yr., 12 to 15 in., 20c. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
2 yrs., 2 y 2 to 4 ft., 30c. each; $3.00 per doz. 
CANDIDA. —A vigorous, healthy-growing variety, 
with pure white flowers; very pretty. 
1 yr., 15 to 18 inches, 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
2 yrs., strong, 3 to 4 ft., 30c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
DESBOISII. —A beautiful variety, with deep, rose- 
colored flowers, resembling Rosea, but flowers much 
darker. One of the best. 
15 to 18 inches, 20c. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
3 to 4 ft., 2-yr., strong, 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
DUCHARTRE. —Free flowering, double dark red. 
1 year, strong, 15 to 18 in. plants, 25c. each ; $2.00 
per dozen. 
WEIGELIA DIERVILLA). 
EVA RATHKE. 
EVA RATHKE.—An exceedingly showy variety; 
decidedly the best of its color. An almost continuous 
bloomer; flowers a beautiful crimson, a beautiful, dis¬ 
tinct, clear shade. The plant while in bloom is almost 
as fine as an Azalet. 
1 yr., 12 to 15 in., 15c. each; $1.25 per doz. 
15 to 18 in., 20c. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
to 3 ft., 25c. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
GUSTAVE MALLET. —A valuable variety, with 
an abundance of rose-colored flowers; very fine. 
12 to 15 inches, 15c. each ; $1.25 per dozen. 
15 to 18 inches, 20c. each ; $2.00 per dozen. 
3 to 4 feet, 25c. each ; $2.50 per dozen. 
GORENEWEGENNI. —Flowers red outside, with 
a lighter shade inside. A very pretty variety. Do not 
fail to include this in your list. 
1 yr., 12 to 15 in., 15c. each; $1.25 per doz. 
2 yrs., strong, 2 to 3 ft., 25c. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
HENDERSONIL — A vigorous, compact grower, 
with an abundance of pink flowers. An excellent 
variety. 
1 year, 12 to 15 inches, 15c. each ; $1.25 per doz. 
Large, 2-yr., 2% to 4 ft., 25c. each ; $2.50 per doz. 
ROSEA. —An elegant shrub of fine, rose-colored 
flowers, of erect, compact growth ; a very fine vari¬ 
ety. Strong, 2-year plants, 2 to 3 feet, 50c. each. 
SYMONDSII. —Rose and white flowers, beautifully 
contrasted. 
12 to 15 in., 1 yr., strong, 15c. each ; $1.25 per doz. 
18 to 24 in., 2 yrs., strong, 20c. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
2 to 3 ft., 2 yrs., strong, 25c. each : $2.50 per doz. 
STELZNERI. -An abundant display of rosy pink 
flowers in May that is often sparingly repeated late 
in the summer. A standard variety of vigorous, bushy 
habit. 
1 year, strong, 15c. each; $1.50 per doz. 
2 y 2 to 4 ft., 2 yrs., strong, 25c. each; $2.50 per doz. 
VAN HOUTTEI. — Clear carmine flowers and a 
profuse bloomer ; a good one. 
12 to 15 in., 1 yr., strong, 15c. each ; $1.25 per doz. 
2 to 3 ft., 2 yrs., strong, 25c. each ; $2.00 per doz. 
Anyone desiring a large quantity of Weigelas, we 
have a very large stock and would be pleased to make 
special quotations by the 100 and 1,000. 
WEIGELIA (DIERVILLA), WISTERIA, CHINENSIS 
