. Althe.\ Willl^i R. Smith Chixentsis Gran"diflor.\ Andromeda Japonica. An evergreen compact growing low shrub, -ndth small dark green foliage and long panicles of dull bronzy-red buds which appear during the summer and are attractive during the entire winter, opening into white flowers in spring. Bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high, each. Aralia Pentaphylla. A very distinct ornamental Shrub with graceful arching branches and bright green foliage. 60 cts. each. — Spinosa (Hercules Club, Angelica Tree, or Deinl's Walking- stick). A singular native tree-like Shrub, growing fro
. Althe.\ Willl^i R. Smith Chixentsis Gran"diflor.\ Andromeda Japonica. An evergreen compact growing low shrub, -ndth small dark green foliage and long panicles of dull bronzy-red buds which appear during the summer and are attractive during the entire winter, opening into white flowers in spring. Bushy plants, 15 to 18 inches high, each. Aralia Pentaphylla. A very distinct ornamental Shrub with graceful arching branches and bright green foliage. 60 cts. each. — Spinosa (Hercules Club, Angelica Tree, or Deinl's Walking- stick). A singular native tree-like Shrub, growing from 10 to 15 feet high, A\-ith ver\' prickly stems, pinnate leaves and immense panicles of white flowers in August, followed by attractive black fruit, an odd tropical looking plant. each. Azalea Hinodegiri. A Japanese variety, growing about 2j feet high and producing great masses of ver>' bright, fiery-red, single flowers. Very desirable on account of its brilliant color. Strong, bushy plants, 8 to 10 inches high, each: per doz.; § per 100. Berberis Thunbergi {Japanese Barberry). A beautiful variety with small foliage, assuming the most varied tints of coloring in the autumn, and attractive scarlet berries, which remain on the plant the greater part of the winter; verj' desirable for grouping, particularly around the base of a porch or veranda to hide the foundation; succeeds in sun or shade, and is the best hedge plant we know. 50 cts, each; per doz. Plants for hedges offered on page 206, Buddleia Variabilis Veitchiana {Butterfly Shrub or Summer Lilac). One of the most desirable summer flowering shrubs, begin- ning to bloom in July, it continues until cut by severe frost. The flowers are of a pleasing shade of violet mauve, and are borne in dense cylindrical spikes from 12 to 15 inches in length by 3 inches in diameter; it succeeds everywhere and flowers freely the first season planted. Llustrated on page 199, Good plants from 3-inch pots. 30
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