. :) FORSYTHIA Eleagnus LongipeS (Japanese Oleaster). A very desirable, nearly evergreen Shrub of medium height, with light foliage, which is silvered on the under surface. The abundant crop of orange-colored fruit is a very attractive feature during the sum- mer. 75 cts. each. Elsholtzia Stauntoni. Its late flowering, September and October, makes this a particularly valuable Shrub. It grows about four feet high, of bushy branching habit, each branch terminated by a dense 4 to 8 inch long spilce of attractive deep lilac colored flowers. 60 cts. each. Euonymus Alata (Corkbark). A Shrub differen
. :) FORSYTHIA Eleagnus LongipeS (Japanese Oleaster). A very desirable, nearly evergreen Shrub of medium height, with light foliage, which is silvered on the under surface. The abundant crop of orange-colored fruit is a very attractive feature during the sum- mer. 75 cts. each. Elsholtzia Stauntoni. Its late flowering, September and October, makes this a particularly valuable Shrub. It grows about four feet high, of bushy branching habit, each branch terminated by a dense 4 to 8 inch long spilce of attractive deep lilac colored flowers. 60 cts. each. Euonymus Alata (Corkbark). A Shrub different in character from others, having an individuality of its own. It is particularly orna- mental and interesting on account of its curious corky bark. The small flowers of the spring are followed by attractive red berries in the fall. It is also valuable on account of its bright scarlet autumn foliage which makes it very conspicuous in the fall. Strong plants, $ each. — Europaeus (Burning Bush). A conspicuous Shrub which in the au- tumn and winter is loaded with scarlet seed-pods from which orange colored berries hang on slender threads. 75 cts. each. Exochorda Grandiflora (Pearl Bush). A medium-sized Shrub, bearing white flowers in slender racemes in early spring; very grace- ful; useful for cut flowers. 75 cts. each. Forsythia Fortune!. Strong erect habit; bright golden yellow flowers in early spring. 60 cts. each. — Spectabilis. Strong, tall growing with very large flowers completely covering the stems with its golden-yellow bloom. 60 cts. each. — Suspensa (Weeping Golden Bell). A tall Shrub of willowy growth, the branches gracefully arching, covered with golden yellow bells in early spring. 60 cts. each. — Suspensa atrocaulis. Identical with Suspensa, excepting that the young growth is tinted with purple and the stems are of a dark blackish purple, very ornamental even when out of flower. 60 cts. each. — Viridissima (Golden Bell). Strong erect habit; bright yel
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