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P. J. Berckmans Company’s Plant Catalogue 
Hardy Broad-Leaved Evergreen Trees and Shrubs 
for Open Ground 
Plants are grown in pots, thereby increasing safety ii 
of loss from removal. 
Plants from 4- 
ABELIA rupestris. 25 cts. to 50 cts. each. 
ARDISIA crenulata. White and red; without berries. 
25 cts. each. 
AUCUBA (Gold-Dust Tree). 25 cts. each; larger 
plants, 50 cts. each; .‘1 varieties. 
BERBERIS Japonica (Japan). 25 and 50 cts. each. 
CLEYERA Japonica. With fragrant flowers in May. 
25 cts. each. 
EL/EACNUS (Japan Oleaster). Pungens variegata, 
Reftexa aurea. 25 cts. 
ESCALLONIA Montevidiensis. 25cts. and50c. each. 
GARDENIA florida (Cape Jasmine), Radicans. 
25 cts. each, $2 for 10. 
ILLICIUM anisatum (Anise Tree). 25 cts. each. 
KALMIA latifolia. 50 cts. each. 
i transplanting, and enabling us to ship with less danger 
to 6-inch pots 
LAURUS Nobilis. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 
MAGNOLIA grandiflora. From pots. 10 inches high. 
25 cts. each. 
Grandiflora gloriosa. A sub-variety of Grandiflora, 
with flowers of immense size, often 12 inches in 
diameter; foliage large, and bronze underneath; a 
magnificent tree. 1-year, grafted plants, 50 cts. 
each. 
OLEA fragrans (Tea Olive). Gto8inc,hes. 25c. each. 
OSMANTHUS Aquifolium (Holly-leaved). A plant 
allied to Olea fragrans , but with prickly-toothed 
leaves. 25 cts. and 50 cts. each. 
QUERCUS suber (Cork Oak). 25 cts. each. 
RUSCUS aculeatus (Butcher’sBroom). 25 cts. each. 
VIBURNUM odoratissimum (Chinese), Tinus (or 
Jj(iurustinus) , Suspensum. 25 cts. and 50c. each. 
Hardy Coniferous Evergreens for Open Ground 
Price for plants grown in 4- and 6-inch pots, unless noted, 50 cts. each; 10 plants, our selection of varieties, $4 
These are grown in pots during part of the season, and, being set out with all their roots in a compact ball of 
earth, there is slight danger of loss from transplanting. For full description, see Catalogue No. 1. 
ABIES Excelsa (Norway Spruce). 15 to 18 inches, 
25 cts. each. 
Pectinata (European Silver Fir). 10 to 12 inches, 
25 cts. each. 
BIOTA a urea nana. The best of all Biotas. 12 to 
15 inches, 50 cts.: 18 inches, 75 cts. 
aurea conspicua. 18 to 20 inches, 50 cts.; 24 to 
30 inches, 75 cts. 
Japonica Filiformls. A beautiful variety with 
thread-like foliage. 12 to 15 inches, 50 cts. 
CUPRESSUS (Cypress). Excelsa, Funebris, Gra¬ 
cilis, Lawsoniana, Majestica, Pyramidalls and 
Variegata. 18 to 24 inches, 50 cts. each; 30 to 36 
inches, 75 cts. each. 
JUNIPERUS (The Juniper Tree). Irish, Swedish, 
Communis, Japonica Variegata, Oblonga, Sa¬ 
bina and Sinensis aurea. 50 cts. to $1 each. 
PODOCARPUS (Yew). Japonica and Koreaensls. 
50 cts. each. 
RETINOSPORA (Japan Cypress). Obtusa nana, 
Pisifera, Pisifera aurea, Plumosa, Plumosa 
argentea, Plumosa aurea, Sieboldii and 
Veitchil. 15 to 18 inches, 50 cts. each; larger 
specimens in proportion. 
THUYA American Arborvita?s). Ciobosa, Lobbil, 
Pumila, and Reidii. 50 cts. to $1 each. 
INSECTS AND INSECTICIDES. -By Clarence M. Weed, 
D.Sc., Professor of Entomology and Zoology, New 
Hampshire College of Agriculture. A practical manual 
concerning insects and methods of preventing their 
injuries. 334 pages, with many illustrations. Cloth, 
12mo. $1.50. 
CYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN HORTICULTURE. Edited by 
Prof. L. H. Bailey, of Cornell University, and now 
complete in four large royal octavo volumes. A monu¬ 
mental work, of the utmost value to every grower. 
Subscriptions for the entire work will be accepted at 
$5 per volume. 
Abies Pectinata. 
