DECIDUOUS FLOWERING SHRUBS 
Viburnum Carles* 
Prunus 
Prunus glandulosa albo-plena. Double White¬ 
flowering Almond. Nearly always seen in 
old-fashioned gardens, and in early spring 
covered with little white chrysanthemum- 
shaped flowers. May 1 to 10. 2 to 3 ft., 90 
cts. each. 
Prunus, continued 
P. glandulosa rosea-plena. Double Pink¬ 
flowering Almond. Similar to preceding 
except that the blossoms are pink. May 1 
to 10. 2 to 3 ft., 90 cts. each. 
P. triloba plena. Flowering Plum. A vigor¬ 
ous grower, every branch producing double 
pink flowers, an inch or so in diameter, 
early in May. 3 to 4 ft., $1 each. 
SOPHORA viciifolia. Vetchleaf Sophora. A 
most attractive shrub with leaves like the 
vetch, and violet-blue pea-shaped flowers 
in clusters like a wisteria. 15 to 18 in., 
80 cts. each. 
STEWARTIA Pseudo-Camellia. Japanese 
Stewartia. A medium-sized tree with very 
large, showy, cup-shaped white flowers. 
Foliage turns bright orange and scarlet in 
autumn. Very rare. 5 to 6 ft., $6 each. 
Syringa • Lilac 
The Lilac is probably better known than any 
other flowering shrub and for centuries has 
held the affection of all who love gardens. 
HYBRID FRENCH LILACS AND 
SPECIES. We carry a very large collec¬ 
tion of Hybrid and Species Lilacs in sizes 
from 2 to 6 feet. It is impossible to list all 
these in this Catalogue because in a short 
time some varieties may be sold out, so 
we issue a special list of Lilacs, kept up-to- 
date; this special list will be mailed on 
application. 
XANTHOCERAS sorbifolia. A handsome 
shrub or small tree, bearing slender sprays 
of white flowers dotted with red and yellow. 
Foliage particularly beautiful. 1 Vi to 2 ft., 
$2 each, $18 for 10. 
Viburnum 
While there are some very distinct varieties, 
the majority of the known varieties are simi¬ 
lar in appearance. They will grow in semi¬ 
shade but should have an open, moist 
situation. 
Viburnum Carlesi. Fragrant Viburnum. 
Large heads of rose-tinted, waxy white 
flowers which are delightfully fragrant. 
Has bushy habit with wider spread than 
height. May 15 to 25. 2 to2J^ ft., B&B., 
$1.75 each. 
V. Opulus nanum. ® Dwarf Cranberry. 
Seldom bears flowers; useful for edging. 
A dense, globular bush. Each 10 
8 to 10 in.$0 60 $5 00 
10 to 12 in. 75 6 50 
VITEX macrophylla. Bigleaj Lilac Chaste 
Tree. A small shrub which bears lovely 
lavender-blue flowers in September, con¬ 
trasting well with its large gray-green 
leaves. Must have a sunny situation. 2-yr. 
field-grown, 75 cts. each. 
V. macrophylla alba. We found a few plants 
of the above with white flowers, but stock 
is limited. 2-yr. field-grown plants, $1 each. 
ZANTHORHIZA apiifolia. Yellow-root. A 
very attractive dwarf shrub, bearing ra¬ 
cemes of curious brownish purple flowers. 
The autumn tints of the foliage are very 
attractive. For planting under leggy 
shrubs there is nothing better as a ground- 
cover. 12 to 15 in., 50 cts. each, $4.50 for 10. 
ZENOBIA pulverulenta. Dusty Zenobia. A 
rather rare shrub, of unusual merit. It pro¬ 
duces a multitude of waxy white bells on the 
underside of the spreading shoots. The light 
green, oval leaves have a waxy film. If 
protected, it is almost evergreen. Each 
2 to Zy< 2 , ft. B&B .$3 50 
2 y z to 3 ft. B&B. 4 00 
HARDY VINES 
Hardy Vines soften and beautify buildings and furnish a welcome shade when planted on pergolas. Most Hardy Vines need support. 
Ampelopsis, English Ivy, etc., develop aerial rootlets, enabling them to cling on walls, brick, wood, and stone. Contrary to a general 
belief, vines will not cause dampness. Plant in a deep, rich soil; water thoroughly and supply an occasional top-dressing. 
AMPELOPSIS aconitifolia. Monkshood Vine. 
A very graceful vine with deeply cut leaves, 
resembling those of a larkspur. Strong, 
pot-grown plants, 80 cts. each. 
A. heterophylla. Porcelain Ampelopsis. Very 
pretty, 3 to 5-Iobed foliage. Handsome in 
autumn, with its abundance of light blue 
berries. Strong, pot-grown plants, 80 cts. 
each. 
A. heterophylla tricolor. A beautiful climber 
with dark green foliage, wonderfully varie¬ 
gated with white and pink. Bears small 
berries of a peculiar lustrous metallic pea¬ 
cock-blue color in late summer and fall. 
A splendid variety for trailing over rocks 
or for a low trellis. Strong, pot-grown plants, 
80 cts. each. 
A. quinquefolia. Virginia Creeper. Very large 
green foliage, changing to brilliant scarlet 
in the fall. Grows quickly. Each 10 
Extra-strong, pot-plants. . ..$0 75 $6 00 
Extra-strong, field-plants.... 50 3 50 
A. quinquefolia Engelmanni. Engelmann 
Creeper. Similar to Quinquefolia, with 
smaller and more dense foliage. Will cling 
firmly to brick walls, etc., when once estab¬ 
lished. Strong, pot-grown plants, 75 cts. 
each. 
A. tricuspidata Lowi. ® Geranium Creeper; 
New Japanese Ivy. The small, prettily 
lobed foliage changes to a brilliant crimson 
in autumn. Strong, pot-grown plants, 75 
cts. each, $6.50 for 10. 
A. tricuspidata minutifolia. ® Small-leaved 
form of Tricuspidata Veitchi. Strong, pot- 
grown plants, 80 cts. each, $6.50 for 10. 
A. tricuspidata Veitchi. Boston Ivy. Rapid¬ 
growing vine with clusters of dark blue 
berries and handsome green foliage assum¬ 
ing charming sun-tints in the fall. Perfectly 
hardy. Strong, pot-grown plants, 60 cts. 
each, $4.50 for 10. 
ARISTOLOCHIA Sipho. Dutchman s Pipe. 
A vigorous and rapid-flowering climber, 
bearing striking brownish-colored flowers, 
resembling a pipe in shape. Very large, 
round leaves, giving a tropical effect. 
Strong plants, $2 each. 
BIGNONIA grandiflora. Chinese Trumpet 
Creeper. Bright green, compound, very 
persistent leaves. Its clusters of orange-red 
flowers are very showy. Strong, pot-grown 
plants, $1 each, $8 for 10. 
B., Mme. Galen. Clusters of very showy 
salmon-red flowers. Strong, pot-grown 
plants, $1 each, $8 for 10. 
Clematis Lawsoniana. See page 37 
Bignonia radicans. Trumpet Creeper. A fine 
climbing vine, with large, brilliant orange- 
scarlet flowers in July and August, when it 
is a fine spectacle. Strong, pot-grown 
plants, 80 cts. each, $6 for 10. 
CELASTRUS orbiculatus. Chinese Bitter¬ 
sweet. Brilliant red and yellow fruit. 
Strong, field-grown plants, 60 cts. each, 
$4.50 for 10. 
C. scandens. American Bittersweet. Yellow 
flowers in June, followed by bright orange- 
yellow and crimson fruit in autumn. 
Strong, field-grown plants, 60 cts. each, 
$4.50 for 10. 
Clematis 
Thriving best in a cool, moist, well-drained 
soil, preferring a southern exposure, the 
Clematis will prove a delightful addition to 
your garden, furnishing lovely blooms of 
various shapes and sizes. 
Large-flowering Clematis 
Clematis, Belle of Woking. Very fine double 
flowers of soft silvery gray. $1.50 each. 
C., Crimson King. Vinous-red with chocolate 
anthers, and two whitish stripes down 
back of sepals. $1.50 each. 
C., Duchess of Albany. Pink, darker brown 
center, streaked creamy white on back. 
$1.50 each. 
C., Duchess of Edinburgh. Very large, 
double, pure white, fragrant flowers. 
C., Gypsy Queen. A dark but bright velvety 
purple. 
4s most of these vines are growing in 
pots, they can be transplanted with safety 
when field-grown stock is too far ad¬ 
vanced for successful transplanting. 
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ItOllllINK & ATKINS 
