Ligustrum amurense, Amur Privet. Hardy- 
hedging plant. 3-4 ft., 30 cts. each; $3.00 
per doz. 
L. ibota. A hardy hedging for exposed places. 
2- 3 ft., 40 cts. each; $4.00 per doz. 
L. regelianum. An improved form of the 
foregoing variety. 2-3 ft., 50 cts. each; 
$5.00 per doz. 
(See also Hedge plants Page 18). 
Lonicera maacki. Spreading shrub. Dark 
red fruit. 3-4 ft., 75 cts. each. 
L. morrowi, Morrow's Honeysuckle. Pink 
and white flowers in May and June. 
3- 4 ft. plants, 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 
L. tatarica, Tatarian Honeysuckle. Pink or 
crimson flowers followed by red fruits. 3-4 
ft. plants, 75 cts. each. 
L. tatarica alba, White Tatarian Honey¬ 
suckle. Similar to the above variety with 
white flowers. 3-4 ft. plants, 60 cts. each; 
$6.00 per doz. 
Myrica carolinensis, Bayberry. Fragrant 
summer foliage. Grayish-white berries in the 
fall and winter. 15-18 in., 75 cts. each; 
$7.50 per doz.; $55.00 per 100. 
Philadelphus coronarius, Mock Orange. A 
tall shrub with intensely fragrant blooms in 
May and June. 3-4 ft. plants, 50 cts. each; 
$5.00 per doz. 
P. lemoinei avalanche. A semi-double 
variety. Very fragrant. 2-3 ft., 50 cts. 
each; $5.00 per doz. 
Physocarpus opulifolius, Common Nine- 
bark. Small white flowers, June. 4-5 ft., 
60 cts. each. 
Prunus glandulosa rosea, Pink Flowering 
Almond. The slender stalks are covered with 
masses of pink flowers in May. 2-3 ft. plants 
$1.00 each. 
P. maritima, Beach Plum. Grows rapidly in 
poor sandy soil. Good for sea-wind ex¬ 
posure; white flowers, edible fruit; makes 
fine jelly. 2-3 ft. plants, 60 cts. each; 
$6.00 per doz. 
P. triloba, Flowering Plum. Double pink 
flowers in May. 3-4 ft. plants, $1.00 each. 
Rhamnus frangula, Glossy Buckthorn. Oval 
leaves. Black berries. 4-5 ft., 75 cts. each. 
Rhodotypos kerrioides, White Kerria. A 
good shrub for the difficult place. 2-3 ft., 
60 cts. each $6.00 per doz. 
Rhus canadensis, Fragrant Sumac. Dwarf 
shrub with aromatic foliage. 2-3 ft., 60 
cts. each. 
R. cotinus, Common Smoke Tree. Produces 
masses of feathery smoke-like blossoms in 
June. 3-4 ft. plants, $1.00 each. 
Rosa Hugonis. A yellow shrub rose with 
delicate foliage. 3 years old 75 cts. each; 
$7.50 doz. 
R. lucida, Virginia Rose. A dwarf form 
adaptable for border plantings. Shiny foli¬ 
age, bright pink flowers. 50 cts. each; $5.00 
per doz. 
R. multiflora japonica. Single white 
flowers in graceful sprays. 2-3 ft., 50 cts. 
each; $5.00 per doz. 
R. rugosa, Rugosa Rose. Large single reddish 
purple flowers are produced on a vigorous 
shrub. Grows well in dry, sandy locations. 
lJ^-2 ft. plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
R. rugosa alba. White flowers. Splendid 
for sea-side gardens. 3-yr., 75 cts. each; 
$7.50 per doz. 
R. setigera, Prairie Rose. Large bright pink 
to rose colored flowers. 2-3 ft. plants, 50 cts. 
each; $5.00 per doz. 
Spiraea bumalda, Anthony Waterer. Crim¬ 
son flowers from June to October. A nice 
hedge or low border. 15-18 in. plants, 50 
cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
S. japonica ovalifolia. White flowers and 
small oval foliage. 50 cts. each; $5.00 per 
doz. 
S. trichocarpa. A handsome shrub reaching 
a height of eight feet, with bluish green 
foliage and pure white flowers. 3-4 ft. 
plants, 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 
S. Van Houttei, Vanhoutte's Spirea. One of 
the most graceful Spireas. 3-4 ft. plants, 
50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Symphoricarpos racemosus, Snowberry. 
The white fruits are very conspicuous in the 
fall and early winter. Pink flowers in June. 
2-3 ft. plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
Syringa josikaea, Hungarian Lilac. Pale 
violet flowers in decorative panicles. June- 
July. Valuable on the Cape for its lateness. 
2-3 ft. plants, 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 
S. vulgaris, Common Lilac. The best known 
species. A traditional New England flower. 
Lilac blue to purple flowers in late May. 
2- 3 ft. plants, 50 cts. each; $5.00 per doz. 
3- 4 ft. plants, 75 cts. each; $7.50 per doz. 
S. vulgaris alba, Common White Lilac. A tall 
growing white vaiiety of the common Lilac. 
2-3 ft. plants, 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 
Syringa persica, Persian Lilac. A graceful 
shrub with lavender flowers. 2-3 ft., 60 
cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 
S. villosa. Tree-like shrub with small 
panicles of lavender flowers. 2-3 ft., 60 cts. 
each; $6.00 per doz. 
Vaccinium corymbosum, Blueberry. White 
flowers followed by blue edible berries. 
2-3 ft., $1.50 each. 
Viburnum acerifolium, Maple leaved Vi¬ 
burnum. 2-3 ft., 60 cts. each. 
V. americanum, American Cranberry Bush. 
A neat decorative shrub with white flowers 
followed by brilliant red berries which stay 
on all winter. 3-4 ft. plants, 60 cts. each; 
$6.00 per doz. 
V. carlesi, See page 14. 
V. cassinoides, Witherod. Has white flowers 
but its chief decorative feature is the pink- 
toned berries which later become blue. 2-3 
ft. plants, 60 cts. each; $6.00 per doz. 
In 1855 Gustavus Swift of West Sandwich was given $25. by his father to start 
in business. He purchased a heifer which he slaughtered and sold for $jj. The 
company he founded, Swift & Co. was capitalized for $25,000,000. when he died. 
