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THE ELIZABETH NUESERY COMPANY. 
FLOWERING 5HRUBS.—Continued. 
A. Alba Plena—Large, double pure white flowers; 
petals beautifully blotched at the base with rich 
rose. 
A. Blanche—This is the nearest pure white of any 
double variety grown. 
A. Boule cle Feu—Large, very double, of a beauti¬ 
ful violet red color; flowers late. 
A. Double Purple—Free bloomer, flowers perfectly 
double; color deep reddish purple. 
A. Jeanne d’Arc—This is one of the best. Flowers 
pure white, double. 
A. Totus Albns—Free bloomer; flowers single, pure 
white. The finest single white. 
A, Variegated Leaved—This is one of the best va¬ 
riegated shubs grown; regular and compact 
grower; the foliage is very unique and beautiful, 
leaves green, broadly margined with silvery white, 
making a striking contrast; flowers a deep reddish 
brown in color. 
AMORPHA. 
Amorpha Fruticosa—Flowers dark bluish purple 
in June and July. 2 to 3 feet, 20c.; 3 to J feet, 30c. 
ARALIA. 
on all winter. 2 to 3 feet, 20c. each, .‘$2 per 10, ^12 
per 100; 12 to 18 inches, 15c. eacli, $1.25 per 10, 
$10 per 100. 
B. Purpurea (Purple Leaved)—An interesting and 
beautiful variety with violet purple leaves and fruit. 
2 to 3 feet, 20c.; 3 to 4 feet, 25c., $2 per 10. 
B. Neubertii—A new evergreen variety. 25c. 
B. Elegans—IS inches to 2 feet, 25c. 
B. Darwinii—A beautiful dwarf evergreen shrub. 
25c. 
B. Ilicifolia—(Holly leaved)—Large, dark green 
leaves, remaining on the plant until late in wd’nter. 
A fine va^iet 3 ^ 35c. to 50c. 
CALYCANTHUS. Sweet Shrub. 
An interesting shrub, having a rare and peculiar 
fargrance of wood and flow^ers; its blooms are abun¬ 
dant and of a peculiar chocolate color. 2 to 3 feet, 
25c., $2 per 10. 
CARAQANA. 
Caragaiia Aborescens—A small shrubby tree pro¬ 
ducing small yellow flowers. 
A. Japonica—A handsome and distinct species, with 
large leaves and spiny stems; white flowers in Sep¬ 
tember. 35c. to 75c. 
ALHOND. 
A. Double Flowering Red—The flowers cover the 
-whole branch, making them a very attractive shrub 
early in the spring. 2 feet, 25c.; 2 to 3 feet, 35c. 
A. Double Flowering White—Pure double white 
flowers cover the whole branch, making them very 
attractive early in the spring. 2 feet, 25c. to 35c. 
AZALEA. 
A. Amoena—This well-known favorite is of dwarf, 
bushy habit, and thoroughly hardy. It is so densely 
covered during the month of May or June, with 
rich purple or red flowers as to liide every twig, the 
color varying in depth but always bright. 35c., 50c. 
and Toe.; large, .$1.50. 
A. Mollis—It is of dwarf, bush-like habit. The 
flowers are as large as the azaleas usually seen in 
greenhouses and appear in bunches on the ends of 
the shoots about the middle of May. We know of 
no other flowering shrub to equal them in attrac¬ 
tiveness. 50c. to 75c.; extra large, $1. 
A. Hardy Ghent—These azaleas are perfectly hardy 
and thrive in any good garden soil. Can furnish a 
fine assortment of these beautiful plants. 75c. to .$1. 
A. NucHflora—The light pink flowers appecir about 
the loth of May. An elegant shrub for planting in 
masses or with other shrubs. 12 to IS inches 35c 
each, $3 per 10; 2 to 21/2 feet, GOc. each, .$5 per 10. 
A. Viscosa—This beautiul species produces its sweet 
scented white flowers the middle of June. 12 to 18 
inehes, 50c. each, $3.50 per $10; IS to 24 inches, 
75c. each. 
BERBERIS. Barberry. 
B. Thunbergii—Of dwarf, compact habit. Th 
white flowers appear the last of May followed b 
berries in great abundance which turn to a dee 
scarlet color, and they continue this color all wir 
ter. The foliage turns to a glowing red in autumr 
It is much used for ornamental hedging and fo 
planting in masses. 12 to 15 inches, 1.5c eacl 
$1.25 per 10 $10 per 100; 12 to 18 inches, 25( 
each, .$2 per 10, $lo per 100; IS to 24 inches! 35. 
yellow flowers are produced aboi: 
the first of .Tune. Itis of erect growth; berries of 
purplish red completely cover the plant and remai 
Clethra 
CLETHRA. Sweet Pepper Bush. 
C. Alnifolia—A most useful shrub, bearing a profuse 
number of upright spikes of yellowish white, sweet- 
scented flowers about the first of August. It will 
flourish in shady places and is used for massing In 
woods. Also makes a good hedge and will grow 
where no other shrub will; thrives on high or low 
ground in shady situations or in the sun. If vou 
have a w’et, shady place, there is nothing ‘like 
3\"c.,V2"50lofl6.""" 
CARYOPTERIS riASTACANTHUS. 
nf much planted because 
of Its late blooming and thecolor of its flowers w^hich 
are of a light blue, having somewhat the appearance 
of a blue Ageratum in color. It continues iS flower 
hPr^ ^ I® middle of September to the middle of Octo- 
pflpct produces a striking 
effect, while the flowers are fine^for cutting. 12 to IS 
