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Edward Gillett, Southwick, Mass. --Shrubs and Trees 
DIERVILLA tnfida (Rush Honeysuckle). A little low shrub, with pale vellow flowers 
and ovate-pointed leaves. C lumps, 25 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
FORSYTHIA suspensa (Weeping Golden Bell). A beautiful shrub, with drooping 
branches. ]• lowers yellow: quite showy. 25 cts. each. $2 per doz. 
F. vindpsima. Flowers light yellow, in great abundance along the branches. 25 cts. 
each. .^2 per doz. 
GAYLUSSACIA frondosa (Dangleberry). A handsome shrub about 3 feet hiHi, with 
stnf^ed bark and rather small jjreen leaves. The dowers are greenish white, borne 
on long stems, followed by the large, delicious blue berries. Easily grown on 
moist soils. 2i) cts. each. ' 
G. resinosa (Hlack Huckleberry.') The common Huckleberry of our Avoods. Very 
SA\eet fruit. Grows about 2 feet high. 25 cts. each. S2 per doz 
HAMAMELIS Virginica (Witch-Hazel). A tall shrub with oval or obovate leaves. It 
noAAers in autumn about the time the leaves begin to fall and matures its fruit the 
next season. 25 cts. each, .?2 per doz. 
HYDRANGEA arborescens ( Wild Hydrangea). The earliest of this genus to flower. A 
■vigorous shrub 4 feet high, with flat cvmes of yellow-white flowers. 25 cts. each, 
.^2 per doz. 
H. r^iata. A thrifty shrub from the southern Allegheny mountains, with white 
novvers similar to the above. I he leaves are large, dark green on the u])])er sur¬ 
face, and woolly white on the lower side. The beauty is disclosed with every 
breeze, by turning a leaf here and there, and showing the woolly white against the 
background of dark green. Hardy. Forms good clumps. 25 cts. each, S2 per doz, 
H. grandiflora. The show¬ 
iest of autumn-bloom¬ 
ing shrubs. Great 
heads of creamy white 
flo w e r s turning to 
shades of red. 11 
blooms late in the sea¬ 
son, when most other 
shrubs arc past bloom¬ 
ing. 50 cts. each, S4 
per doz.; heavy, 75 cts. 
and $1 each. 
HYPERICUM patulum 
(Sjireading St. John's 
Wort). Low. 6 to 10 
inches, spreading; flow¬ 
ers large, yellow, fpiite 
showy. July. 25 cts. 
each. 
ILEX verticillaris (Black 
Alder, or Winter Berry). 
A native shrub.bearing 
in autumn beautiful 
scarlet berries, which 
stay on until well into winter. 25 cts. cacli, S2 per doz.; strong clumps, 50 cts. 
each. §4 per doz. 
Myrica cerifera 
LAURUS Benzoin (.Since Bush). Grows 0 to 15 inches high, with large, oblong-ovate 
leaves; it forms fine bushy clumiis. literally covered with small, spicy yellow 
flowers in early spring, followed by the rather large, red berries which cling to the 
twigs until quite late in the autumn. 25 cts. each, S2 per <loz. 
LIGUSTRUM vulgare (Common Privet). Forms fine clumps. Flowers white, followed 
by black berries. 25 cts. 
LONICERA ciliata (Fly Honeysuckle). Shrub 3 to 5 feet high. I'lcwers, greenish 
yellow. 20 cts. each, .$1.50 per doz. 
MYRICA cerifera (Bayberry or Wax Myrtle). 3 to 5 feet high, forming good clumins, 
with rather small, deep green, shining leaves, having a rich fragrance. Takes 
readily to cultivation even when ])lanted on the seashore. 25 cts. each, S2 per 
doz.; lieavy stock. 50 cts. each, 34 per doz. 
M. Gale (Sweet Gale), (rrows 4 feet high. The flowers come out before the leaves. 
Foliage bright green and fragrant. Does nicely near water. 25 cts. each, S2 
per doz. 
NEMOPANTHES Canadensis (Mountain Holly). A medium-sized shrub, with bright 
red berries in autumn. 25 cts. each. $2 per doz.; XX, 50 cts. each. 34 per doz. 
