Shrubs and Vines 
21 
WM. ELLIOTT & SONS 
NEW YORK 
Choice Hardy Flowering Shrubs 
Price of the following Shrubs, except wfiere noted, 35 cts each 
BERBERI8 Vulgaris (European Barberry). | 
A handsome shrub. Yellow flowers, fol¬ 
lowed in fall with scarlet fruit. 
Atropurpurea. A purple-leaved variety of 
the above. 
CALYCANTHUS Floridus ('Sweet-seen ted 
Shrub). Flowers chocolate color. Frag¬ 
rant, like strawberries. 
CORNUS Alba Sanguinea (White-fruited, 
red-stemmed Dogwood). Remarkable in 
winter for the red color of its branches. 
CYDONTA Japonica Carnea FI. PI. 
(Japan Quince). Flesh-colored, double 1 
flowers, produced early in spring. 50c. 
DEUTZIA Crenata FI. PI. Alba. Flowers 
double white, tinged with pink. One of the j 
best shrubs in cultivation. 
Gracilis. Dwarf, compact, pure white. 
FORSY r THIA Viridis9ima (Golden Bell). 
The best early-flowering shrub. 
HIBISCUS Syriacus Atrorubens (Althea, 
or Rose of Sharon). Very showy purple 
flowers. 
Foliis Variegatus. Variegated foliage, 
highly ornamental. 
HYDRANGEA Paniculata Grandifiors. 
Immense white flowers. One of the finest, 
shrubs in cultivation. 
PH ILADELPHUS Coronariu« (Mock 
Orange or Syringa). Strong growing; pure 
white, fragrant flowers in Juno. 
PRUNUS Pissardi (Purple-leaved Plum). 
Foliage and fruit bright purplish red ; one of 
the best purple-leaved shrubs, as it retains 
its color until the very last thing in the fall, 
which no other shrub does. 50c. 
rhododendrons. The grandest of hardy 
evergreen shrubs, in flower and foliage. 
Colors: rose, crimson, pink, white, lilac, 
purple and variegated. Plants with 8 to 10 
buds, $1.50; 10 to 15 buds, $2.00. 
SYRINGA (Lilac). The purple sweet-scented 
variety. 
Perslca Alba (White Persian Lilac). Beauti¬ 
ful sprays of white flowers ; slender, graceful 
grower. 
SPIR/EA Billardii. Pink-flowered; a late 
blooming species. 
Prunifolia FI, PI. (Plum-leaved Spinea). 
Double white flowers in spiral form. 
VIBURNUM Opulus (Snowball). Flowers 
white; a well-known shrub. 
WEI GE Li A Am a bills. Pink flowers; free 
bloomer. 
Amabilis Alba. White, very showy. 
Variegata. Beautiful variegated foliage. 
Popular Hardy Climbing Vines 
AMPEbOPSIS VEITCHII (Boston Ivy). 
One of the finest climbers for covering walls, 
as it clings firmly to the smoothest surface! 
In summer the foliage is a rich shade of 
green, but in the fall it assumes the most 
gorgeous tints of scarlet, crimson and orange 
so dazzling as to be seen at a great distance. 
15c. each; 3 for 35c.; 12 for $1.00, postpaid. 
Large size, pot-grown plants 35c. each ; $8.50 
per doz. by express, at purchaser’s expense. 
ARISTOLOCHIA Sipho (Dutchman’s Pipe'. 
Large, showy, light-green foliage, flowers 
long and pipe-shaped, hence the name. 50c. 
BIGNONIA Grandiflora (Scarlet Trumpet 
Vine). A most rapid grower, flowers in 
large bunches of a rich orange scarlet. 85c. 
Clematis 
Strong plants, 50c. ea.; $5 per doz. 
Duchess of Edinburgh. One of the best 
double whites, of vigorous habit ; free 
bloomer and deliciously fragrant. 
Henryi. A vigorous grower and a free bloomer, 
producing its large pure white flowers con¬ 
stantly during summer and early autumn. 
Jackmanni. The flowers are large, intense 
velvety violet-purple and are produced in 
such masses as to form a cloud of bloom. 
Madam Baron-Veillard. Like the Jack¬ 
manni in habit and make-up, except that the 
flowers are a satiny lavender-pink ; entirely 
distinct from any other variety, and charm¬ 
ing in effect. 
Madame Edouard Andre. Of the Jack¬ 
manni type and the nearest approach to a 
bright red that has yet appeared. 
Paniculata. Flowers pure white, hawthorn- 
scented, and borne in great masses of 
panicles or clusters, so profuse as to fairly 
cover the plant with a sheet of fleecy white. 
Honeysuckles 
25 c. ea., $ 2.50 per doz. 
Hall’s Japan. A strong-growing, almost ever¬ 
green sort with pure white flowers changing 
to yellow; very fragrant and covered with 
flowers from July to November. 
Chinese Evergreen. A favorite old-fashioned 
Honeysuckle, prized for its profusion of 
bloom and delicate perfume ; has dense 
almost evergreen foliage. 
Chinese Wistaria 
One of the most beautiful of all Wistarias; a 
vigorous, strong-growing vine, producing in 
early summer a great profusion of large clusters 
of lovely, rich, violet-blue flowers, deliciously 
sweet and exceedingly handsome. 35c. each; 
large plants, 50c. each ; $5 per doz.; by express, 
at purchaser’s expense. 
