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Edicard Gilletf, Souihu'ick, Mass. — Shrubs and Trees 
Deciduous Shrubs and Trees 
Shrubs and trees are too large for 
the mail and should go by freight or 
express. 
AMELANCHIER Canadensis (Shad- 
bush). Often 30 feet high. One 
of the first to flower. Flowers 
numerous, white, in pretty racemes. 
25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
AZALEA arborescens (Smooth Azalea). 
Flowers large, pure white and 
fragrant. 1 to li feet, 50 cts. 
each; IJ to 2 feet, SI.00 each. 
A. calendulacea (Flame-colored 
Azalea). This shrub is a native 
of the southern states, growing 
from 3 to 10 feet high, bearing a 
profusion of beautiful orange- 
colored, lemon, or fiery red flowers. 
Hardy. 1 to l-> feet, 40 cts. each, 
$2.50 per doz. 
A. nudiflora (Purple Azalea). This is 
one of the finest of our native 
shrubs, growing from 2 to 10 feet 
high, in dry woodlands and swamps, 
forming clumps. The tubular 
flowers are very showy, varying 
from almost white and flesh-color 
to pink or purple. 25 cts. each, 
$2.00 per doz. ; extra strong, 50 
cts. each, $4.00 per doz.; strong clumps, $1.00 each, 
A. Vaseyi (Rhododendron). But recently discovered on the mountains of North Carolina. 
It grows quite tall and seems to respond to cultivation readily, adapting itself to almost 
any situation, the flowers varying from light pink to deep rose-color, mottled at the 
base inside. Hardy in New England. The leaves take on beautiful tints in autumn, 
which give a new charm to this class of plants. 12 to 18 inches. 50 cts. each. 
A. viscosa (Sweet White Honeysuckle). Grows 4 to 10 feet high with white or slightly 
rose-tinged flowers; very fragrant. This shrub takes readily to cultivation, forming 
fine, large clumps. Nice plants with bloom buds, 1 to IJ feet, 40 cts. each, $2.50 per 
doz.; 2 to 3 feet, bushy, 75 cts. each. 
BERBERIS purpurea (Purple Barberry). A very choice variety, with deep purple foliage 
throughout the season. Fine for hedgework. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
B. Thunbergii (Thunberg’s Japan Barberry.) A low bush, with shining foliage and showy 
flowers. Fruit deep crimson, persistent through the winter. Fine as single plants or 
for a low hedge. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz.; extra heavy, 50 cts. each, $3.50 per doz. 
Can supply smaller stock for hedgework in quantity. 
B. vulgaris (Common, or European Barberry). jHandsome, upright shrubs, forming large 
clumps. Flowers handsome, yellow, in drooping racemes. One of the very best hedge 
plants. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
CEANOTHUS Americanus (New Jersey Tea), A low, branching shrub, 1 to 2 feet high, 
bearing spreading panicles of white flowers. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
CERCIS Canadensis (American Judas Tree). A small tree, with heart-shaped leaves, bear¬ 
ing its pink flowers in great profusion in early spring. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 
CLETHRA alnifolia (Sweet Pepper Bush). Flowers creamy white, very fragrant. Grows 
3 to 5 feet high. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
COMPTONIA asplenifolia (Sweet Fern). A low shrub, with sweet-scented foliage. 15 cts. 
each, $1.25 per doz. 
CORNUS (Dogwood). 
C. altemifolia (Green Osier). A shrub-like tree, 8 to 20 feet high, with wide-spreading 
branches and a flat top. Flowers pale yellow or white; fruit deep blue. 25 cts. each, 
$1.50 per doz. 
C. circinata. Five to 8 feet high, with large white flowers; fruit light blue. One of the 
prettiest in cultivation. Leaves larger than in any other species. 25 cts. each, $2.00 
per doz. 
Thuya occidentalis globosa (see page 72) 
