Catkins Nurseries, Midlothian, Virginia 
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Dcutzia. 
CALYCANTHUS 
FLORIDUS—Carolina Allspice. Our native sweet 
or brown shrub. Flowers double, chocolate-colored, 
very fragrant; blooms in April. 
2 to 3 ft.40 each 3 to 4 ft.50 each 
CARYOPTERIS : Blue Spirea 
MASTICANTHUS (Blue Spirea). A free-flowering 
shrub, growing 3 feet high; covered in fall with 
masses of blue flowers. One of the best late bloom¬ 
ing shrubs. Excellent for low-growing hedge. 
12 to 18 in.25 each 2.50 doz. 
18 to 24 in.35 each 3.50 doz. 
CRATAEGUS : Hawthorn 
PAUL’S SCARLET THORN—Crataegus Oxycan- 
tha Pauli. This plant is similar to the Native Haw¬ 
thorne, but bearing a profusion of bright scarlet 
flowers borne in trusses during early spring. Plant¬ 
ed in combination with the Native Hawthorne it 
lends color to brighten the white flowers of that 
variety. 
4 to 5 ft. 1.25 each 5 to 6 ft. 1.50 each 
CREPE MYRTLE 
Too much cannot be said in favor of the delicate- 
flavored Lagerstroemia. Deciduous shrub, and pro¬ 
ducing throughout the summer great clusters of 
delicately fringed flowers. In the South the Crepe 
Myrtle takes the place of the lilac, so common in 
the North. Makes the most charming flowering hedge 
known. 
Each. 
Doz. 
and Pink, 18 to 24 in. 
2 to 3 ft. 
.40 
4.00 
.50 
5.00 
3 to 4 ft. 
.60 
6.00 
4 to 5 ft. 
. 1.00 
5 to 6 ft. 
. 2.00 
6 to 7 ft. 
.. 3.50 
18 to 24 in. 
.50 
5.50 
2 to 3 ft. 
.60 
6.60 
3 to 4 ft. 
.75 
8.25 
CYDONIA : Japan Quince 
JAPONICA—Japan Quince or Fire Bush. A very 
popular shrub which blooms profusely in early 
spring; flowers bright scarlet; sometimes lighter 
colors appear. 
18 to 24 in.35 each 
2 to 3 ft.50 each 
3 to 4 ft.75 each 
MAULEI—Dwarf Flowering Quince. A very desira¬ 
ble shrub of low-growing habit. Its graceful spiny 
branches are filled with small orange-scarlet flowers 
in March with yellow fruit in autumn. 3 feet. 
12 to 18 in.35 each 18 to 24 in.50 each 
DEUTZIAS 
The flowers of the Deutzias are tassel-like and 
clustered into thick wreaths along their drooping 
branches in June. These shrubs are hardy, vigorous, 
adapted to all soils and remarkable for grace, beauty 
and prodigal bloom. The taller forms are valuable 
for specimens, low ones for bordering, grouping or 
planting near the house. Flowering period, May, June. 
Prices of following varieties: 
Each. Doz. 
2 to 3 ft.35 3.50 
3 to 4 ft.45 4.50 
4 to 5 ft.60 6.00 
CANDIDISSIMA. Double pure white flowers. 
CRENATA, fl. pi. Double white, tinged pink. 
LEMOINEI. Snow-white flowers. 12 to 18 in., 
30c each; 18 to 24 in., 40c each. 
PRIDE OF ROCHESTER. Double white, back of 
petals faintly tinted with pink; large panicles. 
WATERERI. Beautiful flowers; bell shaped. 
EXOCHORDA : Pearl Bush 
GRANDIFLORA. A very hardy and very hand¬ 
some shrub from northern China and Japan. It is 
vigorous and symmetrical in habit, forming a fine, 
compact bush. The flowers, \ l / 2 inches in diameter, 
with pure white petals and a small green dot in the 
center, are borne in short clusters, and the light, 
wiry branches bend beneath their load of bloom just 
enough to be airy and graceful. 
Each. Doz. 
2 to 3 ft.30 3.00 
3 to 4 ft.40 4.00 
4 to 5 ft.50 5.00 
5 to 7 ft. specimens... 1.00 . 
FORSYTHIA : Golden Bell 
These splendid shrubs, growing 8 to 10 feet tall, 
eventually light up the garden with glinting masses 
of yellow, very early in spring before the leaves 
appear. Their bright golden flowers, often appear¬ 
ing before the snow is gone. 
Each. 
Doz. 
2 to 
3 
ft. 
.30 
3.00 
3 to 
4 
ft. 
.40 
4 00 
4 to 
5 
ft. 
.50 
5.00 
