F. W. SCHUMACHER 
Jamaica Plain, Mass. 
COTONEASTER (continued) 
Horizontalis perpusilla, the best of the horizontalis 
varieties (in our opinion), growing less rampant and 
more prostrate than horizontalis. 
wilsoni (horizontalis wilsoni) Wilson Cotoneaster, the 
Japanese counterpart of horizontalis, reliably hardy 
North, growing more densely and compact than 
horizontalis. 
CRATAEGUS crusgalli, Cockspur Hawthorn. We offer this 
true to name, seed collected from specimen plants 
bristling with thorns. 
Fresh fruit. $2.50, 10 lbs.; $19.50, 100 lbs. 
Dry berries. 
Clean seed. 
mollis. Downy Hawthorn, a vigorously growing native 
Hawthorn with large impressive foliage, white flowers 
with red disk, large scarlet fruit. 
Dry berries. 
Clean seed. 
nitida, Glossy Hawthorn—Native, conspicuous by its 
glossy foliage and heavy crops of brilliant orange 
scarlet berries retained well into Winter. 
Dry berries. 
Clean seed. 
prunifolia, Plumleaf Hawthorn—Native, with clusters of 
red fruit in great profusion, rivaling crusgalli as 
ornamental. 
Dry berries. 
Clean seed. 
punctata, Dotted Hawthorn—Native. As a small shade 
tree with spreading branches forming an umbrella-like 
head it is much used for planting in parks and public 
grounds. Has distinctive foliage quite different from 
other Hawthorns and dull red berries. 
Fruit.10 lbs., $3.00 
Dry berries. 
Clean seed. 
CYTISUS ratisbonensis, Spring Broom, the first Cytisus to 
bloom in our collection early in May. Entirely hardy 
here. 10 seeds, .15; 50 seeds, .45 
supinus (capitatus) Bigflower Broom, smothered with 
blooms in July. This Broom, with its neat compact 
habit to 3 ft. high of globular shape, deserves the atten¬ 
tion of landscape planters and soil conservationists. 
Plants grow and succeed in the poorest of soil and prove 
perfectly hardy with us. Transplanting in Spring offers 
no trouble if tops are cut back severely. 6500 seeds 
to the ounce. 
DAPHNE, cneorum, Garland Flower. This plant does not 
seed satisfactorily in low altitudes. Seed offered is 
collected under great difficulties 5000 ft. above sea 
level. .50 seeds, .45; 100 seeds, .75; 1000 seeds, $6.00 
DAVIDIA involucrata, Dove Tree, one of the choicest of 
flowering trees from China. We are offering this 
season a strain hardier than usual collected at an 
altitude between 8000 and 10,000 ft. According to 
our correspondent trees are found up to 12,000 ft. 
above sea level. . . .10 seeds, $1.50; 100 seeds, $10.00 
vilmoriana, Vilmorin’s Dove Tree, distinguished from 
former by minor botanical differences. Seed secured 
from a strain in cultivation. 
10 seeds, $1.50; 100 seeds, $10.00 
9 
pkt. Vie oz. 
.20 
.25 
Vi oz. oz. Vi lb. lb. 
.35 1.00 
.25 .60 1.75 6.00 
.30 
.25 .90 
.75 2.50 
.25 .55 
.15 .45 1.25 
.25 .75 
.35 1.00 3.00 
.25 .75 
.25 .65 2.25 
.35 
.25 .75 
.20 .45 1.50 
.35 1.00 3.00 
