. AlTIIE.\ W'lLLI.\iM R. Abelia Chinensis Grandiflora Aralia Spinosa (Hercules Club, Angelica Tree, or Devil's Walking-slick). A singular native tree-like Shrub, growing from 10 to IS feet high, with ver>' prickly stems, pinnate leaves and immense panicles of white flowers in August, an odd tropical looking plant. Sl-OO each. Azalea Amoena. This little gem is practically evergreen, and in late spring the plants are literally smothered with masses of rosy crimson flowers. We offer strong, bushy plants, 10 to 12 inches high, $ each; per doz. — Hinodegiri. A Japanese variety


. AlTIIE.\ W'lLLI.\iM R. Abelia Chinensis Grandiflora Aralia Spinosa (Hercules Club, Angelica Tree, or Devil's Walking-slick). A singular native tree-like Shrub, growing from 10 to IS feet high, with ver>' prickly stems, pinnate leaves and immense panicles of white flowers in August, an odd tropical looking plant. Sl-OO each. Azalea Amoena. This little gem is practically evergreen, and in late spring the plants are literally smothered with masses of rosy crimson flowers. We offer strong, bushy plants, 10 to 12 inches high, $ each; per doz. — Hinodegiri. A Japanese variety, growing about 2J feet high and producing great masses of very bright, fiery-red, single flowers. Very desirable on account of its brilliant color. Strong, bushy plants, 8 to 10 inches high, each; per doz.: 10 to 12 inches high, each; per doz. — Ledifolia Alba. A choice hardy variety, producing in late spring, large pure white flowers. It is very free-flower- ing, and is valuable to plant in connection with high-colored Azaleas, or as an individual specimen. Strong, bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high, $ each; $ per doz. — Ledifolia Magnifica. Differs from the preceding by having the white flowers marked and mottled with soft rose. Very pretty. Bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches. $ each; $ per doz. 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; very 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 202. — Wilsonae. This pretty d%varf species is a comparatively recent introduction from Western China: it has glossy green leaves and long spines; in the fall the foliage takes on the mos


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