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ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 
ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS. 
IN FOUR CLASSES. 
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CLASS I. — Deciduous Shrubs. 
CLASS II.—Variegated-leaved Deciduous Shrubs. 
CLASS III.—Evergreen Shrubs. 
CLASS IV.—Climbing and Trailing Shrubs. 
CLASS I.—DECIDUOUS SHRUBS. 
Price, 35 cents each, $3 per dozen, except otherwise noted. 
AMELANCHIER. Mespilus. Amelanchier, Fr. 
A. vulgaris. Native of Europe. A medium sized shrub, 5 or 6 feet high, 
with glossy leaves; flowers white, blossoms in May, succeeded by small, purple fruit. 
50 cents. 
AMORPHA. Bastard Indigo. Unform, Ger. Amorphe, Fr. 
These are fine large shrubs, with small purple or white flowers in dense terminal panicles 
in July. 
A. fragrans. Fragrant Amorpiia. A hairy shrub. Flowers a dark pur¬ 
ple, June and July. 
A. fruticosa. Shrubby Amorpha, or Wild Indigo. Native of Carolina 
and Florida. Flowers dark bluish purple in June and July. 
ARALIA. Angelica Tree. Aralia, Ger. Angelique, Fr. 
The following species form small trees, and are very useful to give a tropical appearance to 
gardens. They require slight protection with straw or evergreen boughs in winter. 
A. Japonica. A handsome and distinct shrub, from Japan, with large 
tripinnate leaves and spiny stems; flowers white, in large spikes in September. 50 
cents. 
A. Mandsliurica. Native of North China. A species with very hairy and 
prickly bipinnate leaves. $1.00. 
A. pentaphylla. A pretty Japanese shrub, of medium size and rapid growth • 
branches furnished with spines ; leaves palmate, five lobed and pale green - requires 
protection. $1.00. ’ ^ 
AZALEA. Felsenstrauch, Ger. Azalee, Fr. 
A. mollis. A splendid half hardy species from Japan. Flowers large, like 
those of the Rhododendron, in fine trusses and of various colors. Choice seedling 
varieties, $1.00 each. 6 
A. iiudifiora. Pink Flowering American Honeysuckle, or Swamp 
Pink. A native species, with pink flowers. 50 cents. 
