ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—Deciduous Shrubs. 
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DECIDUOUS SHRUBS-Continued 
CYDONIA-(?yrus Japonicai 
(Japan Quince, or Fire Rush 
Seedlings The flowers viry from dark red to lighter 
shades These are about the tirst spring blooming shrubs, flow¬ 
ers frequently appearing by the first of January, and some 
plants continue in bloom for three months. Some varieties are 
of straggling growth ami should be kept pruned in any form 
desired. Some of these produce medium sized fruit which 
make good jelly. 3 years, 3 to 4 feet, heavy, well branched, 
50 cents each, S3 per 10, $20 per 100 2 years, 2 feet, well 
branched, 25 cents each, $2 per 10, $10 per 100. 
DEUTZIA 
25 cents each, 82 per 10. 
Gracilis. Flowers pure white, bell-shaped, quite dwarf; is 
also valuable as a pot plant for winter blooming in conservatory. 
Blooms early in April. 
Lemoineli. Flowers pure white, borne in great profusion’ 
on stout upright branches. Pwarfhabit. Blooms early in April' 
A desirable acquisition. 
Pride of Rochester. Double white, 1 ac'c of petals pink: 
large panicles and blooms early. 
ELiEAGNUS EDULIS 
( Synonym , Longipesi 
(Japan Oleaster) 
Strong plants, 24 ins., 25 cents each, #2 per 10. 
Extra heavy plants, 3 ft., bushy, 50c. each, #4 per 10 
A beautiful ornamental plant destined to become very popular 
as soon as better known. Produces edible fruit. For lull de¬ 
scription see page 16. 
Cl’DONIA JAPONICA. 
GENISTA JUNCEA—(Spartium 
J unceum) 
(Spanish Broom) 
Strong field-grown plants, 2 to 3 feet, 25 cents each, 
#2 per 10, SI5 per 100 
A most beautiful, erect growing shrub, almost leafless; stems 
of vivid green and when laden with its profusion of golden- 
yellow flowers during April it forms a most conspicuous object. 
It continues in bloom for six weeks. 
HONEYSUCKLE — ( See Lonicera) 
HYDRANGEA 
8 50 cents each 
*4 OO per lu 
#30.00 per lOO 
(25 cents each 
Strong, field-grown plants, 2 to 3 It_■’ # 2.00 per 1 O 
( #15 OO per 100 
All require a shady, and where practicable, a rich, moist 
situation 1 lie color is changeable, according to soils, and 
varies from blue to rose color. 
Japonica. Outer florets pale blue, inner dark blue. 
Otaksa. An improved variety of Ilortensis flower heads 
very large; pale rose or blue, according to soil 
Otaksa Monstrosa. A verv large flowered varietv 
much larger than Otaksa. Beautiful rose color shaded 
white. Free bloomer. A great acquisition. 
Paniculata Grandltlora. Produces in July immense 
panicles of pure white fioweis, which last forseveral weeks; 
a most valuable fhrub. A large bed of this plant makes a 
most striking appearauce. 
Ramis Pietis or Bed Branched With dark purple 
stems, and large heads of rose or pale blue flowers, with 
lighter center. 
Rosea. Vigorous habit; flower-head shaped like those 
of Thomas Hogg, and as freely produced ; color, bright rosy 
red. 
EXORCHORDA GRANDIFLORA 
EXORCHORDA GRANDI FLORA 
(Spiroea Grandiflora, Pearl Bush) 
i 50 cents each 
2 to 3 feet plants, heavy, bushy.'#2.50 per 10 
/ #15 00 per lOO 
1 8 to 24 inches, 25 cents each, #2 per lO, #12 per 100- 
A very scarce shrub. Native of Xorih China. Large, pure 
white flowers are produced in great profusion about middle of 
March. When in full bloom a well grown plant has the appear 
ance of a snow hank We recommend this highly. A clump of 
this on a lawn makes a most conspicuous feature. 
FORSYTHIA Viridissima 
(Golden Bell) 
Flowers golden yellow; produced in great profusion last of 
February or early in March. Most effective when planted in 
large groups. Bushy plants. 3 to 4 feet, 50 cents each, $3 per 10, 
$15 per 100. Well branched, 2 to 3 feet, 25 cents each, $2 per 
10, $10 per 100. 
Thomas Hogg. Best white flowering variety of the Hor 
tensis group. Flowers last several weeks. 
IRIS, JAPANESE 
(Iris Kaempl'eri) 
25c each; #2.00 per 10, #17 50 per 100. 
These herbaceous plants are among our handsomest spring 
flowering plants and are becoming very popular. They com¬ 
mence blooming about the middle of April and continue to 
produce blooms for 5 or 6 weeks Many of the fiowets are from 
8 to 12 inches in diameter and are almost as handsome as or 
chids, with their rich colorings and markings The Iris doas 
best in a rich, moist situation and should receive an abundant 
supply of manure and water. We offer 10 tine named varieties 
of tne following colors; White, purple, violet, mauve, magenta, 
etc. 
