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Select ilMrbp ^ijrub^ 
CALYCANTHUS FLORIDUS. 
Carolina Allspice. S’weet Scented Shrub. 
Of spreading growth, bear¬ 
ing throughout summer 
great numbers of double, 
dull brownish purple flowers 
of exquisite aromatic, straw¬ 
berry-like fragrance. The 
wood and leaves are also 
sweetly scented, which causes 
it to be known also as 
Sweet-scented Shrub and 
Strawberry Shrub. An old 
favorite, greatly enjoyed by 
all. It succeeds everywhere. 
l l A to 2 feet, each, 20c; 
2 to 3 feet, each, 25c. 
CATALPA BUNGEI. Umbrella Tree. 
Forms a perfectly globular or umbrella head upon a 
smooth, straight stem, with dense overlapping foliage. 
A striking object upon the lawn or along the border of 
drives or walks. Mature trees have a spread of twelve 
feet or more. Handsome two year heads, with 5 to 6 
foot stems, each, $1.50. 
JAPANESE WEEPING CHERRY. 
Cerasus sinensis pendula rosea. 
A remarkably picturesque tree with sweeping out 
stretched, drooping branches, which are literally covered, 
in May, with dainty pink flowers. A good sized tree 
when in flower is a dream. Standards, 2 year heads, 6 
foot stems, each, $2.00. 
CHIONANTHUS VIRGINICUS. 
White Fringe. 
A large shrub, or small tree, with large dark green 
glossy leaves and a profusion of white lace-like flowers 
during May and June. Holds its foliage until late and 
is exceedingly attractive throughout the growing season; 
when laden with its drooping panicles of graceful airy 
flowers, it is truly charming. Very hardy. 2 to 3 feet, 
each, 35c. 
CORNUS. DOGWOOD. 
FLORIDA. White flowered Dogwood or Cornel. —Of 
tall upright habit, becoming a small tree with age. In late 
May and early June it is enveloped in large white flowers 
or involucres, succeeded in autumn by clusters of bright 
scarlet berries. Its autumn foliage is brilliant crimson 
and carmine. 3 to 4 feet, 35c; 5 to 6 feet, 50c; 6 to 8 
feet, 75c each. 
FLORIDA RUBRA. Red-flowered Dogwood. —A red or 
deep pink flowered form of the above, of exceeding beauty 
and rapidly becoming very popular. 2 to 3 feet, each, 
60c; 3 to 4 feet, each, $1.00. 
PANICULATA. Gray Dogwood. —Of upright habit, with 
handsome foliage. It flowers freely and the bloom is 
succeeded by white fruit on red peduncles; presenting a 
pretty effect. 2 to 3 feet, 20c; 3 to 4 feet, 30c each. 
SIBERICA (ALBA). Red-twigged Dogwood. —Of spread¬ 
ing habit, with glossy foliage and brilliant red bark, 
rendering it exceedingly ornamental in winter. 2 to 3 
feet, each, 20c. 
STOLONIFERA AUREA. Golden-twigged Dogwood.— 
Similar to the last named except in color of the bark, 
which is bright golden yellow; hence a valuable com¬ 
panion for producing a gay and pleasing winter effect. 
2 to 3 feet, each, 30c. 
CORYLUS AVELLANA ATRO 
PURPUREA. 
Purple-leaved Filbert. 
A spreading bush with large dark red or purple leaves; 
one of the most striking of colored leaved shrubs. Yields 
large fine nuts. 2 to 3 feet, each, 35c. 
DEUTZIA. 
CRENATA FL. PL. Double Deutzia.—A strong grower 
and a great bloomer, bearing racemes of handsome, double 
white flowers, tinted with pink; late in June. 
CRENATA ALBA FL. PL. Pride of Rochester.—A 
variety of the last named with pure white flowers. 
GRACILIS.—Of dwarf habit, growing to about 2 feet, 
and covered with a mass of beautiful, pure white, bell¬ 
shaped flowers; early in June. 
GRACILIS ROSEA.—A variety of the last named with 
rosy pink flowers. 
LEMOINEI.—The finest of all, and one of the best of 
hardy shrubs. Magnificent broad, dense heads of pure 
snowy white flowers that completely cover the bush. A 
great improvement upon Deutzia gracilis; the flowers 
being larger and more enduring and the bush a strong 
grower. 
Strong 2 and 3 years old, each, 20c. 
EXOCHORDA GRANDIFLORA. 
Pearl Bush. 
A beautiful shrub, which bears slender racemes of con¬ 
spicuous pure white flowers in great profusion. It has 
soft, light green foliage, and grows to large size. 2 to 
3 feet, each, 20c. 
FORSYTHIA . Golden Bell. 
EUROPEUS.—A recently discovered species of more up¬ 
right habit and still stronger growth than those in cul¬ 
tivation. The flowers are bright sulphur yellow and are 
produced very early — as soon as the snow has gone. 
Very conspicuous and pleasing when in bloom and attrac¬ 
tive at all times, 2 to 3 feet, each, 35c. 
VIRIDLSSIMA. Green -barked Forsythia. —-A free flow¬ 
ering shrub of spreading habit and yellowish green bark. 
The bell-shaped, bright yellow flowers are densely hung 
upon the branches in early spring, before the leaves 
appear. 2 to 3 feet, each, 20c. 
VIRIDISSIMA SUSPENSA. Weeping Forsythia. — In fo¬ 
liage and flower similar to the parent, but of pendulous 
or weeping habit. 2 to 3 feet, each, 20c. 
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