HAMAMELIS, Witch Hazel, 8ft. Golden flowers. 
HAZEL-NUT (Corylus) 8ft. Pretty flowers in March, 
with ripe brown palatable nuts in Autumn. 
HEDERA Helix, most beautiful of our evergreen 
climbers, leaves leathery, graceful and attractive. 
HIEISCUS Syriacus, Althea, Double, Mixed. 
HYPERICUM Calycinum, 1ft. Large yellow flowers; 
one of the handsomest of our shrubs. 
ILEX Aquifolia, Holly, green foliage, red berries. 
Verticillata, 10ft. Most gorgeous of all the shrubs; 
long rods of rich red berries till New Years. 
JUGLANS, the Butternut and White Walnut. 
KOELREUTERIA Paniculata, 15ft. A beautiful tree 
with pinnate foliage, big panicles of golden firs. 
LIGUSTRUM Japonicum, 6ft. An evergreen hardy 
shrub with fragrant white firs and large leaves. 
Ovalifolium, 15ft. A hardy shrub; flowers white, in 
clusters; free-blooming; splendid. 
LIQUIDAMBER Styraciflua, 50ft. A Maple-like tree, 
the foliage fragrant and scarlet in Autumn. 
LIRODENDRON, Tulip Tree, 50ft, bears large beau¬ 
tiful Tulip-like, red-cheeked flowers in July. 
LONICERA Caprifolium, a vigorous twining Honey¬ 
suckle; firs yellow and blush in terminal whorls 
and highly fragrant yellow berries in Autumn. 
Tartarica Rosea, Bush Honeysuckle, 10 ft. Flowers 
6mall, profuse, rose, red berries in Summer. 
MACLURA, Osage Orange, 40ft. A handsome large- 
fruited tree, often trained for hedges. 
MAGNOLIA Acuminata, 50ft. Pyramidal, large- 
leaved Tulip-like, yellow-tinted firs, scarlet seeds. 
Grandiflora, 80ft. A fine evergreen native tree; big 
beautiful sweet white flowers in Summer. 
Soulangeana, 20ft. Big Tulip-like pink firs. Spring. 
MELIA Japonica Floribunda, Tree of Lilac; blooms 
early and freely, flowers lilac; hardy South. 
Umbraculiformis, Umbrella Tree, 20ft. A dense 
beautiful shade tree, flowers in big lilac panicles, 
delightfully fragrant, drupes golden, size of mar¬ 
bles, hang in clusters in Winter; not hardy North. 
MORUS Nigra, Black Mulberry, 30 ft. Delicious 
black fruit in mid Summer; fine for birds. 
MYRTUS Communis, 6ft. Fragrant foliage with very 
pretty white flowers; hardy in the South. 
NANDINA Domestica, 5ft. An elegant half-hardy 
shrub, firs white in terminal panicles; berries rich 
scarlet in clusters, remaining through the Winter. 
NYSSA Sylvatica, Blue Gum, 75ft. Shining green 
foliage in Summer and rich scarlet in Autumn. 
PAULOWNIA Imperialis, 40ft. A splendid early- 
blooming tree, firs trumpet-like, violet, clusters. 
PEONY Moutan, 3ft. Large, mixed colors. 
PHILADELPHUS Coronarius, Mock Orange, 6ft. 
lovely cup-shaped white fragrant flowers, hardy. 
Grandiflorus, 8ft. Larger firs but not fragrant, fine. 
Virginalis, 4ft. A new hardy shrub, flowers white, 
2 inches across in fine clusters. 
PHOTINIA Serrulata, Chinese Hawthorn, 10ft. A 
handsome shrub with white flowers in showy flat 
panicles, leaves glossy, evergreen, red berries. 
PICEA Excelsa, Norway Spruce, 30ft. A splendid 
well-known evergreen; very desirable. 
PLATANUS Occidentalis, Sycamore, 50ft. A very 
fine tree with white bark, pretty foliage and grace¬ 
ful little fruit-balls that swing all winter. 
PUERARIA Thunbergiana, Kudzu Vine, vigorous 
splendid foliage and a wealth of Wisteria-like blue 
clusters in Fall; fine to cover old trees or houses. 
PUNICA Granatum, Pomegranite, 10 ft., flowers 
showy scarlet, fruit orange-size, yellow with pink 
cheek, beautiful; edible. 
QUERCUS Alba, 60ft., a handsome tree, sweet nuts. 
Cocc inea, Scarlet Oak, 50ft., scarlet foliage in Fall. 
SOME RARE DELICIOUS 
Macrocarpa, Burr Oak, 60ft. Large spreading tree 
with large nuts and mossy cups. 
Palustris, Pin Oak, 50ft. A beautiful shade tree. 
RHODODENDRON Arboreum, 20ft. Evergreen; 
flowers in clusters. 
Ponticum, 10ft. Glossy foliage, large showy flowers. 
RHODOTYPUS Kerrioides, 3 feet, a graceful shrub 
with white Kerria-like flowers, admirable. 
RHUS Cotinus, Smoke Tree, 8 ft. A handsome hardy 
shrub, flowers in loose panicles, becoming brown 
filmy ands moke-like as seeds ripen; curious, fine. 
RIBES Grossularia, Gooseberry, large-fruited. 
Aureun, 5ft., lovely sweet golden firs early Spring. 
Nigrum, 4ft.,Black Currant, edible fruits in clusters. 
Rubrum, 3ft., Red Currant, edible fruits many sorts. 
ROBINIA Bessoniana, thornless, like Black Locust. 
Pseudo-acacia, Black Locust, 50ft., lovely pinnate 
foliage, exquisite, fragrant, honey flowers in pen- 
dulant racemes, later laden with seed pods. 
Viscosa, 30ft., pink-colored flowers in erect racemes 
ROSA Canina, Dog Rose, 6 ft. Single, pink flowers. 
Hybrid Perpetual, in splendid variety mixed. - 
Rubiginosa, Sweet Briar, pink firs, fragrant foliage. 
Rugosa, Japan Rose, 4ft., wrinkled foliage and 
showy red flowers, followed by big red seed-hips. 
RUBUS Idaeus, Raspberry, 6ft., edible fruit. 
RUSCUS Aculeatus, Butcher's Broom, 3 ft. Very 
small flowers followed by bright red berries. 
SAMBUCUS Canadensis, 8 ft. Large flat heads of 
white bloom, lacy and beautiful in June, followed 
by black berries fine for jelly and pies. 
SAPHORA Japonica, Chinese Pagoda Tree 30 ft., 
leguminous, hardy, firs cream in terminal panicles. 
Japonica Pendula, an exceedingly beautiful and 
hardy weeping tree of the preceding species. 
SCHINUS Molle, Pepper Tree, 20ft., small white firs 
in panicles in July, followed by lovely rose pea¬ 
like drupes; flowers and fruits handsome; hardy. 
SORBUS Aucuparia, 20ft., hardy tree, firs cream in 
big compound clusters, fruit scarlet, handsome. 
SPARTIUM Junceum, 8ft., hardy shrub, golden frag¬ 
rant pea-like flowers in handsome racemes in July. 
SPIREA Lindleyana, 5 ft., white flowers in panicles. 
STAPHYLEA Pinnata, white flowers in drooping 
racemes, hardy nut tree; very decorative. 
STERCULIA, Chinese Parasol, half-hardy tree. 
STYRAX Japonica, 20 ft. A new and very handsome 
hardy shrub; firs white, drooping in short racemes, 
deliciously fragrant; free-blooming .in June and 
July. 10 large seeds 5 cents. 
SYMPHORICARPUS Racemosus, 5ft., pink flowers, 
followed by showy white berries in Winter. 
Vulgaris, 5ft., red firs. Winter-berries crimson, fine. 
SYRINGA, 10 ft., lilac firs, deliciously scented. 
TAMARIX Gallica, 8ft., plumy branches and pink 
firs in graceful spikes in Autumn, very desirable. 
THUJA Occidentalis, Arbor Vita, fine evergreen. 
TILIA Americana, Linden Bass, 60 ft., honeyed, yel¬ 
low blooms in profusion; a beautiful tree. 
Argentea Pendula, 50 ft., graceful, fine shade tree. 
ULEX Europeus, 3ft., bushy, blooms young, bright 
yellow firs crowded on stems, leguminous, hardy. 
VIBURNUM Opulus, Guelder Rose, 6ft., hardy shrub; 
white flowers in globous cymes, followed by love¬ 
ly red cherry-like fruits; very beautiful. 
VITEX Agnus-castus, 6ft., glomerate clusters of 
pretty tubular lilac flowers in late Summer, hardy. 
VITIS Cognetaea, The Beautiful Crimson Glory Vine, 
a vigorous hardy Grape, scarlet foliage in Fall. 
WISTARIA, hardy vine, 30ft., flowers in showy 
drooping racemes in Spring; vigorous and fine. 
XANTHOCERUS Sorbifolia, 10ft., Hyacinth Tree; 
pretty foliage and spikes of white red-eyed firs. 
SEMI-TROPICAL FRUITS 
CARICA, Papaya, 5ft., showy fragrant flowers; large 
delicious fruits, an elegant pot plant. 
GUAVA, 6ft., splendid fruits, easily grown; mixed. 
Cattleya, for pots, fine delicious fruits. 
LOQUAT, fine evergreen, panicles of cherry-like 
fruits for pies or stews, hardy as far as Virginia. 
SURINAN CHERRY, 4ft., fine pot plant, red fruits. 
MANGO Improved, a tree with delicious fruits. 
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