78 Edward Ghllett , Southivick , Mass.—Shrubs and Trees 
Gaylussacia resinosa in fruit (see page 76) 
Rhus typhina laciniata. With finely cut 
leaves. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
RIBES Cynosbati (Wild Gooseberry). 
Flowers greenish; berries quite large. 
25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
R. prostratum (Fetid Currant). Leaves 
showy in autumn. For rocky places. 
20 cts. each. 
RUBUS odoratus (Flowering Raspberry). 
This shrub is a very pretty one in culti¬ 
vation. Handsome, dark purple, clus¬ 
tered flowers. 25 cts. each.. $2.00 per 
doz. 
R. delicious (Rocky Mountain Flowering 
Raspberry). A fine shrub, 3 to 4 feet 
high, with very large, white flowers. 25 
cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
R. occidentalis (Black Raspberry). The 
wild black Raspberry so well known to 
every one in New England. 20 cts. each, 
$1.50 per doz. 
R. strigosus (Red Raspberry). This is well known for its fruit in New England. 20 
cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
R. villosus (High Blackberry). The common high-bush Blackberry of New England. 
Fruit ripens in August and September. 3 to 6 feet. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
SAMBUCUS pubens (Red-berried Elder). Flowers in broad cymes, white; fruit 
crimson, in large bunches, very showy. 25 cts. each. 
S. Canadensis (Common Elder). A very beautiful shrub, flowering at a time when 
most other shrubs are past their bloom. Flowers white. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
SPIRiEA (Meadow Sweet). 
S. Anthony Waterer. A low shrub, 1 to 2 feet high; a great bloomer from early 
spring to late autumn. Flowers crimson; very hardy. 25 cts. each. 
S. opulifolia. Pretty shrub; flat heads of white flowers. 25 cts. each, $2.00 per doz. 
S. opulifolia aurea (Golden Spirea). 25 cts. each. 
S. salicifolia. Flowers in a crowded panicle, white or flesh-colored. 2 or 3 feet high. 
15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
S. tomentosa (Steeple Bush). Stems and lower surface of the leaves very woolly. 
Flowers crowded in a dense panicle, rose-color. 15 cts. each, $1.50 per doz. 
S. Thunbergi (Thunberg’s Spirea). In early spring the plant is literally covered 
with small white flowers. The foliage is light green, changing in autumn to the most 
beautiful shades, making it one of the most beautiful foliage plants in cultivation. 25 
cts. each, $2.00 per doz. XX, 50 cts. each. 
S. Van Houttei (Van Houtte’s Spirea). The leaves of this variety are oval and toothed 
at the end, rich green in color and, like the above, most beautiful in autumn tints. 
Flowers pure white, in clusters along the whole length of the branches. 25 cts. each, 
$2.00 per doz.; heavy, 50 cts. each. 
