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SHBXTBS 
DOGWOOD. Cornus 
Rcd"twigged. (C^ alba.) Shrub with erect stem, gcKxi 
clean foliage and bright blood-red branches: useful for 
shrubtx'ries. 
Cornelian Cherry. (C. mas.) Handsome shrub of tlense 
(aowth, with glos.sy foliage; very attractive in early 
Spring with its yellow flowers, and again in the Fall with 
.shining scarlet fruit. 
Silver-Leaf. (C. mas elegantissima.) One of the finest 
variegated shrubs; slow-growing; leaves broadly mar¬ 
gined with white, contrasting strongly with the deej) 
red bark. 
EUOXYMUS 
alatus. (Winged Burning Bush.) A handsome shrub at¬ 
taining a height of 0 tr> 8 ft., with corky-winged branches. 
Native of .Japan. The leaves are oval, bright gnsm in 
Summer, ch.anging in the Fall to gorgeous crimson and 
risl. Probably the most consi)icuous of the Fall foliage 
shrubs. .V fine shrub for mas.sing and esi)ecially adaptisl 
for si>ecimcn work. 
3 ft. each 75e., extra largo $2.00 to $.1.00. 
EXOCHORDA 
grandiflora. (I’earl Bush.) Flowers in May. Pure 
while, large, star-like, in chisters, grows alx)Ut 9 ft. high. 
FORSYTHIA 
intermedia. Krect-growing shrub. When large the 
branches IxKsmie arching. 
suspensa. (Weeping (lolden Bell.) Long, graceful 
branches drooping to the ground and covere<l to the t ips 
with handsome yellow trumix‘t-sha|«‘d flowers in .\i>ril. 
suspensa Fortunei. (Clolden Bell.) One of our l)est 
early-flowering shrubs. Before any tree or .shrub shows 
a leaf they bvtrst into glorious masses of golden-yellow 
drooi)ing flowers. 
FRINGE 
White. (Chionanthus virginica.) A large shrub or small 
tree, with large, heavy leaves .almost hidden in Siiring 
by a thick mist of fragrant white, drooping flowers. 
One of the choicest shrubs for a lawn ornament. 
Each $1.50 
Purple, or Smoke Bush. (Rhus cotinus.) The large 
masses of misty, ijurplish flowers which this Ixars in 
.Tune give it the name of Smoke Bush. The leaves change 
to varying colors in Fall. 
HONEYSUCKLE. Lonicera 
Fragrant. (L. fragrantis.sima.) An absolutely hardy 
variety, of strong growth, but rather straggling habit. 
Produces pinkish flowers in early Spring, which are very 
fragrant. 
Japanese Bush. (L. morrowii.) A shrub with wide- 
spreading branches; leaves dark green above and grayish 
Ixfneath; pure white flowers in May and June, followed 
by bright red fruits. 
Tartarian. (L. tatarica.) Bears a jjrofu.sion of pink 
flowers in .Tune. 
White Tartarian. (I,, tatarica allm.) Similar to the T.atar- 
ica, but with largo, pure white flowers and crimson fruit. 
HYDRANGEA 
arhorescens grandiflora. The flow'er clusters arc largo, 
averaging 4 to 5 in. in diameter. Color is i)ure snow 
white, blooming at a time when flowers are scarce. 
2 to 2}/i ft. 
paniculata grandiflora. The well-known hardy Hy¬ 
drangea. I'lowers are borne in dense panicles, pure 
white when opening, but later of a purijlish-rose color. 
FTxcellent for massing or single specimens on lawns. 
Tree form. A very desirable form of JIj’drangea, the 
branches starting out 3 ft. from the ground. Excellent 
for center plants for Hydrangea Ixd. Each $1.50. 
ILEX 
Black Alder. (I. verticillata.) One of the brightest red 
berried shrubs, upright habit. Black bark. 
INDIAN CURRANT. Symphoricarpos vulgaris. Ix)W- 
growing, spreading, graceful habit; foliage attractive; 
noteworthy from the beauty of its clusters of red Iwrries. 
Each 3Sc. and SOc. 
LILACS 
COMMON VARIETIES 
Purple. (S. vulgaris.) Value<l for its abundant swet't- 
scented flowers. 
White. (S. vulgaris alba.) The common white Lilac. 
Persian. (S. i)ersica.) Light i)urple. A profuse and early 
blooming sort. 
White Persian. (S. }>ersica alba.) White flowering va¬ 
riety. Same liabit as the al>o^’e. 
Villosa. (S. villosii.) sih*cics from Japan. Color 
varies fnun light pink to almost blue. Valuable for late 
blooming. Out of bloom, the .shrub forms a striking 
object on account of the dark glossy, mas.^^ive leaves. 
SINGLE NAMED LILACS 
Each 75c.. doz. $7.50, 
Alba grandiflora. Very largo tru.<.si‘s of pure white 
flowers. 3 to 4 ft. 
Charles X. Magnificent clusters of dark red flowers, pn>- 
duced in the grandest profusion. 2 to 3 ft. 
Frau Bertha Dammann. This i)roduces the largest 
clusters of white Lilacs of tlie common siH'cics known in 
cultivation; tlie flowers are of Iho purest wliite. 2 to 3 ft. 
Louis Van Houtte. A well-known sort, with large clus¬ 
ters of fine, bright red flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 
Ludwig Spaeth. The clusU'rs arc very large and of 
splendid, dark purple-red color, not only as buds, but 
even when the Idossoms an* fully expandctl. 2 to 3 ft. 
Marie Le Graye. A dwarf grower, and oiu* of the finest 
white varieties. 2 to 3 ft. 
Rubra de Marly. Purpli.sh red; exe(*i‘dingly free'flowor- 
ing. 2 to 3 ft. 
DOUBLE NAMED LILACS 
Alphonse Lavallee. Tru.sses like a double ITyaeintb; 
fine blue, shaded to violet. 3 ft. 
La Tour d’Auvergne. Violet purple, large, double; ex¬ 
cellent. 
Leon Simon. (3olor ])luish crim.son; buds clear coral. 
2 to 3 ft. 
Mad. Casimir Perier. Large trusses of very tlouble, 
creamy-white flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 
Mad. Lemoine. A grand double white variety. Vigorous 
habit and immense foliage. 2 to 3 ft. 
Michel Buchner. Plant dwarf, l)canng at the top of all 
the branches. Pale lilac, throughout in half-opcnecf 
blossoms, and also in bud state. 
President Grevy. Petals of a cobalt-blue, with the 
centers more brilliant and the edges rosy. 
President Carnot. Flower delicate tint of i>alo lilac, 
marked with white in the center. 2 ft. 
Senator Volland. Dwarf, very brilliant; buds Fuchsia- 
red; oixMi flowers Hose-red. 2 ft. 
Collection of 12 Hybrid Lilacs, containing both single 
and double varieties, our selection. $6.00. 
BEACH PLUM. Primus maritima 
A handsome jdant l)ecause of the gr(*at j)rofa.sion of its 
early Spring bloom; the fruits when produced are also 
ornamental; the flowers are white, followed by l)right 
crimson fruit; one of tlic best shrubs for soasliore planting 
and bleak exposures. Each 75c. 
PRIVET. Ligustrum 
Amoor River. (L. anmronse.) Largo oblong, glossy 
green foliage. A hardy vjiriety. 
California. (L. ovalifolium.) Vigorous shnil) of excel¬ 
lent hal>it. Large, glossy dark green foliage. 
Chinese. (L, Ibota.) Ujiright }ja!)it, narrow loaves and 
white flowers. One of the hardiest privets. 
Prices of above, see Hedge Plants, page 35. 
Regel’s. (L. Ibota Hegeliamirn.) Similar to the alK>ve 
except that the branehes droop gracefully. This plant 
is unexcelled for 8hrubl>ery lK)rders and ina.‘^s(*d r)ianU 
ings. 18>24 in. 50c., doz. $5.00. 
JAPANESE QUINCE- Cydonia japonioa 
A shrub with spreading spiny brandies. Glossy loaves; 
flowers are a deep scai^et, in clusters. Tlie riuince-.shaixjd, 
fragrant, golden-yellow fruit remains a long time in Sum¬ 
mer. 
