JAPAN QUINCE (CYDONIA) 
Cydonia (continued) 
C. J. rosea. A beautiful variety, with flowers 
of a delicate pink shade, sometimes nearly 
white. 50 cts. 
DAPHNE Cneorum. A charming trailing 
evergreen plant, and a continuous summer 
bloomer; its small rosettes of rosy pink 
flowers are delightfully fragrant, so cts. 
to $1. 
D. Mezereum (Pink Mezereon). A small 
deciduous shrub that loads the air with the 
delightful fragrance of its small pink 
flowers as soon as it is released from the 
icy bonds of winter. 50 cts. 
Deutzias 
A family of profuse-flowering shrubs, gener¬ 
ally hardy and well adapted to most soils. 
Useful for shrubberies, groups or specimens, 
and the smaller kinds are also desirable for 
forcing. 
Deutzia crerata plena (Double Pink Deut- 
zia). All the Deutzias are valuable and 
very profuse bloomers in early summer. 
This is one of the prettiest tall-growing 
varieties. 
D. c. candidissima (Double 
White Deutzia). Very 
pretty; pure white. 25 cts. 
D. c., Pride of Rochester. 
A fine double variety, 
rather earlier than D. 
crenata; flowers pink in 
bud, but white when fully 
expanded. 25 cts. 
D. c. scabra (Rough-leaved 
Deutzia). The most vigor¬ 
ous grower; flowers 
single, white. 25 cts. 
D. c. Watereri. A new white var¬ 
iety from England, with larger 
and more double flowers. 25 cts. 
D. gracilis (Dwarf Deutzia). A low 
bush, 3 or 4 feet in diameter; 
flowers pure white and grace¬ 
ful one of the most popular small shrubs. 
Fine for winter forcing. 25 cts. 
D. Lemoinei. A hybrid form resembling 
D. gracilis, but more vigorous in growth 
and with larger flowers. 50 cts. 
Diervilla florida (Weigelia). See Weigelia. 
DIRICA palustris (Leather-Wood). A small, 
round bush, whose numerous twigs look 
and feel like brown leather cords; flowers 
yellow, before the leaves expand. 50 cts. 
ELAEAGNUS argentea (Silver Thorn). An 
erect,thorny shrub,of striking appearance; 
loaded with small pink berries in autumn; 
a fine hedge plant. 
E. longipes (Japanese Silver Thorn). A use¬ 
ful new shrub for the ornamental grounds 
and for the fruit garden, forming a me¬ 
dium-sized bush of attractive appearance. 
1 he dark brown bark of the young growth, 
the bright green leaves, and the abundant 
crop of bright-colored fruit, about as large 
as currants, and quite as palatable, make 
it a plant of more than ordinary merit. 
I lie fruit makes excellent jam and jelly 
and is well worth cultivating for this use. 
50 cts. each, $5 per doz. 
EUONYMUS alatus (Winged or Corky Bark 
Euonymus). The branches are singularly 
covered with corky ridges. The autumn 
coloring of foliage is very fine. 50 cts. 
E. Americanus (Burning Bush, or Straw¬ 
berry Tree). Very conspicuous in autumn 
and winter, when loaded with scarlet seed- 
pods, from which the orange-colored 
berries hang on slender threads; in this, 
the American species, the branches are 
quadrangular. 
E. Europaeus (European Burning Bush, 
Strawberry Tree). This is darker and 
more showy than the American. 
E. latifolius (Broad-leaved Burning Bush). 
A species with broader leaves and larger 
fruit, that ripens earlier than the former. 
50 cts. 
E. radicans variegatus. A low, trailing 
shrub, with small evergreen leaves, edged 
with white; useful and effective for edging 
beds or groups, and for covering stumps 
and low walls. 
EXOCHORDA grandiflora (Pearl Bush). A 
very hardy and handsome shrub from 
northern China and Japan, forming a bush 
10 or 12 ft. high. The pure white flowers are 
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