E D W A RD GILLETT, SOUTHWIC K, MASSACHUSETTS 
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS AND TREES 
syringa. (See page 48.) 
RIBES aureum (Missouri Currant). Mowers yellow, in racemes, quite fragrant. 
The leaves are highly tinted in autumn. 25 cts. 
R. Cynosbati (Wild Gooseberry). Flowers greenish; berries quite large. 25 cts. 
each, $ 1.25 per doz. 
R. floridum (Wild Black Currant). Flowers yellow ; currants black and edible. 25 cts. 
each, 11.25 per doz. 
R. prostratum (Fetid Currant). Leaves showy in autumn. For rocky places. 20 cts. 
ROSA blanda (Early Wild Rose). Grows 1 to 3 feet high. Flowers light rose-color. 
25 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
R. Carolina (Swamp Rose). A native Rose, found in wet or moist places. From 4 to 
10 feet high 25 cts. 
R. lucida (Dwarf Wild Rose). Seldom over 18 inches high, Flowers rose color. 
25 cts. each, $ 1 50 per doz. 
R. lucida alba. A very beautiful variety of the above, with pure white flowers. 75 cts. 
R. nitida. Eighteen inches high, with narrow, bright shining leaves and rose-colored 
flowers. 30 cts. 
RUBUS odoratus (Flowering Raspberry). This shrub is a very pretty one in cultiva¬ 
tion. Handsome, dark purple, clustered flowers. 20 cts. each, $1.25 per doz. 
R. deliciosus ( Rocky Mountain Rubus). A fine shrub, 3 to 4 feet high, with very large 
white flowers. 15 cts. each, £1.50 per doz. 
R. occidentalis (Black Raspberry'. The wild black Raspberry so well known to every 
one in New England. 20 cts. 
R. strigosus ( Red Raspberry). This is well known for its fruit in New England. 20c. 
R. villosus (High Blackberry). The common high-bush Blackberry of New England. 
Fruit ripe in August and September. Three to 6 feet. 25 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
SAMBUCUS pubens (Red-berried Elder). Mowers in broad cymes, white; fruit crim¬ 
son, in large bunches, very showy. 25 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
S. Canadensis (Common Elder). A very beautiful shrub, flowering at a time when 
most other shrubs are past their bloom. Flowers white. 25c. each, $1.50 per doz. 
S., Golden-leaved. A hardy sort with golden-striped leaves. 25 cts. 
S., Silver-leaved. The leaves are variegated with white and green. 25 cts. 
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