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Edward Gillett, Southwick, Mass.—Evergreens 
(N.) Clematis Virginiana (Virgin’s Bower). Although quite common in many localities, 
it is one of the prettiest, both on account of its clusters of numerous white flowers and its 
feathery tailed fruit in autumn. Banks of brooks and streams, climbing over shrubs. 25 
cts. each, $2.50 per doz. 
LONICERA brachypoda. A very hardy, thrifty vine, with large green leaves that stay 
on through the winter. Especially desirable for planting near the sea. Flowers white and 
yellow. One of the very best climbers. 20 cts. each. 
(N.) MENISPERMUM Canadense (Canadian Moonseed). A pretty vine, with peltate 
leaves and small white flowers. Fruit black, looking like frost grapes. 20 cts. each, $2.00 
per doz. 
(N.) RUBUS hispidus (Running Swamp Blackberry). 10 cts. each, $1.00 per doz. 
(N.) R. Canadensis (Low Blackberry; Dewberry). Common in dry, sandy fields; 
running extensively, the edible fruit of excellent quality, ripening in August. 15 cts. each, 
$1.25 per doz. 
Evergreen Shrubs and Trees 
Shrubs and Trees are too large for the mail and should go by freight or express. We do 
not prepay charges on Shrubs and Trees. 
(N.) Abies Canadensis (Hemlock). A beautiful hardy evergreen, with graceful, droop- 
branches. Desirable for open, exposed places, growing often 50 feet high. It is also one of 
the very best for hedge-planting and stands almost any amount of trimming. 1to 2 feet. 
$1.00 each, $10.00 per doz.; 2 to 3 feet, $1.50 each, $15.00 per doz.; 3 to 4 feet, $2.50 each, 
$25.00 per doz. 4 to 5 ft., $3.40 each; $35.00 per doz. 
(N.) ANDROMEDA polifolia. A beautiful little evergreen, which takes readily to 
cultivation, forming a compact mass of foliage 1 foot across and 10 or 12 inches high. Flow¬ 
ers bell or urn-shaped, pale pink or flesh-color in May. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz., $10.00 
per 100. 
(N.) CASSANDRA calyculata (Leather-Leaf). A low, branching shrub, with nearly 
evergreen leaves, bearing in early spring leafy racemes of small white flowers. It grows 
about a foot high, and usually is found in masses in bogs or wet, open places; it will thrive 
in the garden. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz., $10.00 per 100. Extra selected 40 cts. each, 
$4.00 per doz., $20.00 per 100. 
DAPHNE Cneorum. A low shrub, bearing an abundance of small, dark, glossy, ever¬ 
green leaves. Along the branches, and from the ends of the branches are borne the little 
pink flowers in clusters, which are delightfully fragrant. It should have some protection in 
winter. It does exceedingly well planted in a partially shaded place among rocks. 75 cts. 
each, $7.50 per doz. 
EUONYMUS radicans. An evergreen with rather small leaves; desirable for running 
either on the ground or on walls. 1 foot. Used for plant '.ng in front of large shrubs. 35 
cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
