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ANDORRA NURSHRIRS, 
S. Josiksea (Josika’s, or Chionanthus-leaved Lilac). A fine, distinct species, of 
tree-like growth, with dark, shining leaves and purple flowers in June, after the other 
Lilacs have done flowering. Esteemed particularly for its fine habit and foliage. 
50 cents each. 
S. Persica (Persian Lilac). Native of Persia. From four to six feet high, with small 
foliage and bright purple flowers. 50 cents each.' 
S. P. alba (White Persian Lilac). Delicate white, fragrant flowers, shaded with 
purple. A superb variety. 50 cents each. 
TAMARIX (TAMARISK). Good-sized shrubs, of rather loose growth, bearing 
pinkish flowers in July and August. The leaves being very small, they escape injury in 
high winds, which fits it for seashore planting, and for which purpose it has proved to be 
admirably adapted. 
Tamarix Africana. Handsome foliage, upright habit; flowers in May. 
35 and 50 cents each. 
T. Chinensis. A vigorous, upright grower, with delicate foliage of a lively green color ; 
flowers rose-colored in September. 35 and 50 cents each. 
T. Narbonne. Of straggling habit; foliage glaucous green; flowers in May before the 
leaves appear. 35 and 50 cents each. 
Viburnum plicatum (The Beautiful Japan Snow Ball). Of moderate growth, 
picturesque, compact habit; leaves distinctly 
plicate or crinkled, and of a decidedly rich, 
dark-green color ; brown shoots ; flower ball 
very solid, more white than the common 
variety, some weeks later, and remains on 
much longer. Perfectly hardy; one of the 
choicest and most desirable shrubs known. 
50 and 75 cents each. 
V. lantanoides (Lantana-leaved Vibur¬ 
num). Large, heavy, rich leaves, late in 
coloring and holding until late in the autumn; 
great clusters of snow-white flowers in May. 
Very fine. 50 to 75 cents each. 
V. latifolium. New variety from J apan, with 
larger foliage than the Plicatum, and equally 
fine snow balls. Very valuable. 
$1.00 to $1.50 each. 
V. opulus (Bush Cranberry). Hydrangea¬ 
like flowers and brilliant red berries late in 
fall. Resembles the Japanese Snow Ball in 
wood and foliage. 25 to 50 cents each. 
V. opulus sterilis (Guelder Rose, or 
Snow Ball Tree). A popular, well-known variety, with balls of snow-white flowers. 
Everybody knows the old-fashioned Snow Ball. 25 to 75 cents each. 
WEIGELA (DIERVILLA ARBOREA). The Weigela is a valuable genus 
from Japan, introduced as late as 1843. Shrubs of erect habit while young, but gradually 
spreading and drooping as they acquire age. They produce, in June and July, superb, large, 
trumpet-shaped flowers of all shades and colors, from pure white to red. In borders and 
groups of trees they are effective, and for margins the variegated-leaved varieties are admir¬ 
able suited, their gay-colored foliage contrasting finely with the green of other shrubs. They 
flower after the Lilacs in June. 
VIBURNUM PLICATUM. 
(One-fourth natural size.) 
Six shrubs of one variety for the price of five; twelve shrubs for the price of ten. 
