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FREDERICK W. KELSEY. 
SYRINGA VULGARIS RUBRA DE MARLEY. 
(I). Rich crimson flowers. 50 cts. 
VAR. VIRGINALIS. (I). Large, compact pan¬ 
icles of pure white flowers; more delicate than 
the common. 75 cts. 
VAR. VERSCH AFFELTII. Verschaffelt's Li¬ 
lac (I). Flowers of a dark red color in bud; 
lilac when open; large, compact panicle; dis¬ 
tinct. 50 cts. 
VAR. VILLE DE TROYES. A fine variety, with 
large panicles of dark purple flowers. 50 cts. 
SPRINGA* For forcing* 
Forcing Lilacs. See Standard Shrubs and 
Decorative Plants. 
T AMARIX* T amarisk* 
AFRICANA. African Tamarisk (II). Very 
effective, fine, feathery foliage and pink flowers. 
35 and 50 cts. Low prices in quantity. 
GALLICA. Tamarisk (II). A shrub with slen¬ 
der branches; foliage fine and feathery, and 
delicate pink flowers. 25 cts. Low prices per 
ioc. 
INDICA. (II). A robust rapidly growing va¬ 
riety. 35 cts. Low prices in quantity. 
SINENSIS. (II). Of vigorous, upright growth, 
with delicate, bright green foliage; rose-colored 
flowers in September. 35 cts. 
VACCINIUM. 
CORYMBOSUM. Blueberry or Huckleberry 
(II). White flowers early in. spring; edible 
dark blue berries. Brilliant foliage in autumn. 
25 cts. Low prices in quantity. 
VACILLANS. (II). A smaller shrub than V. 
Corymbosum ; produces the well-known blue¬ 
berry fruit of commerce. 25 and 35 cts. 
VIBURNUM* Arrow Root* 
CASSINOIDES. (II). Rich green leaves and 
white flowers in June; handsome dark red 
berries in fall. 25 cts. 
DENTATU M. Dentated-Leaved Viburnum 
(II). Medium size, with curiously cut leaves; 
greenish-white flowers in June; berries in 
autumn. 50 cts. Low prices per 100. 
LANTANA. Lantana-Leaved Viburnum (I). 
Large, heavy, rich leaves, late in coloring and 
holding till late in autumn; great clusters of 
snow-white flowers in May. Fine. 25 and 5 ° 
cts. Low prices per 100. 
VAR. RUGOSUM. Rough-Leaved Viburnum 
(II). Very large leaves and terminal clusters 
of white flowers in May. Very handsome in 
flower and foliage. 25 to 50 cts. 
LANTANOIDES. Hobbel Bush (II). Has a 
straggling, spreading habit with foliage similar 
to the lantana; fruit coral red turning to crim¬ 
son. 75 cts to $1. Low prices per 100. 
VIBURNUM LATIFOLIUM. (II). New variety 
from Japan, with larger foliage than the Plica- 
tum and with fine “snowballs.” $1. 
LENTAGO. Siieepberry (II). A native shrub 
with bright green leaves and very fragrant yel¬ 
lowish white flowers. 50 cts. Low prices in 
quantity. 
NEPALENSE. (I). Of robust growth, produc¬ 
ing white flowers, which appear later than those 
of other viburnums. 50 cts. 
NUDUM. White Rod (I). Long oval-shaped 
leaves. Handsome ruby-colored fruit. 35 cts. 
OPULUS. Bush Cranberry (I). Hydrangea¬ 
like flowers, and brilliant red berries late in the 
fall. 25 to 50 cts. Low prices per 100. 
VAR. NANA. (II). A dwarf variety, forming 
small bush about two feet in height; does not 
bear any flowers. 75 cts. 
VAR. STERI LIS. Guelder Rose or Snowball 
Tree (I). A popular well-known variety with 
balls of snow-white flowers. 25 to 50 cts. Ldw 
prices per 100. 
PLICATUM. Plicate Viburnum or Japanese 
Snowball (II). Of moderate growth, com¬ 
pact habit, and with distinctly crinkled leaves of 
a rich,'dark green color. Very solid flower ball, 
whiter than the common variety, some weeks 
later and remaining on much longer. One of 
the most desirable shrubs. 35 to 75 cts. See 
page 51. 
PR UN I FOLIUM. Plum-Leaved Viburnum 
(II). Smooth foliage and clusters of white 
flowers late in the season. 50 cts. 
TOMENTOSUM. (II). White single flowers in 
great profusion in May. 50 cts. 
VITEX* 
ANGUS-CASTUS. Chaste Shrub (II). Blos¬ 
soms early in the fall. Pinkish lavender flow¬ 
ers in large loose clusters. 35 and 50 cts. 
WEIGELA. 
See Diervilla, page 44. 
XANTHOCERAS. 
SORBIFOLIA. (I). From Central Asia. Forms 
a round, upright bush, with smooth, reddish 
bark, foliage resembling that of the Mountain 
Ash. Terminal clusters of white flowers, red¬ 
dish copper-colored at base, in early spring. 
Choice and rare. $1. 
YUCCA* 
See Evergreen Shrubs, page 35. 
ZANTHORIZA* 
API FOLIA. Shrub Yellow Root (II). Low 
shrub with compound cut leaves and slender 
racemes of brownish purple flowers. 35 and 
50 cts. Low prices per 100. 
COLORED FOLIAGE SHRUBS. 
BERBERIS PURPUREA. Purple-leaved Barber¬ 
ry. Rich purple. 
CORNUS MASCULA VARIEGATA. Variegated 
Cornelian Cherry. White and green variega¬ 
tion. 
CORNUS SANGUINEA ELEGANTISSIM A 
VARIEGATA. Variegated Red Branched Dog¬ 
wood. White and green variegation. 
CORNUS SIBERICA MARGINALIS. Silver 
margin-leaved Siberian Dogwood. Silver 
margined. 
CORYLUS ATROPURPUREA. Purple-leaved 
Filbert. Dark crimson. 
EL^EAGNUS LONGIPES. Japanese Oleaster. 
Silvery white underneath. 
KERRIA JAPONICA ARGENTEA VARIE¬ 
GATA. Silver variegated-leaved Japanese Cor- 
chorus. Silvery white variegation. 
LIGUSTRUM AUREUM. Golden Privet. Gold¬ 
en yellow. 
PHILADELPHUS FOLIIS AUREIS. Golden¬ 
leaved Syringa. Golden. 
