. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS—Continued. Mahonia - Ashberry Mahonia aquifolium (Holly-leaved Mahonia). A native shrub; very handsome, with purplish shining- prickly leaves and bright yellow flowers in May, followed by bluish berries. Very orna- mental. Philadelphia - Mock Orange or Syringa This old-fashioned shrub with creamy white flowers borne in clusters is found in many plantings. There are many varieties that offer a wi
. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS—Continued. Mahonia - Ashberry Mahonia aquifolium (Holly-leaved Mahonia). A native shrub; very handsome, with purplish shining- prickly leaves and bright yellow flowers in May, followed by bluish berries. Very orna- mental. Philadelphia - Mock Orange or Syringa This old-fashioned shrub with creamy white flowers borne in clusters is found in many plantings. There are many varieties that offer a wide range of size and blooms. All varieties are strong growers and are suitable for border, screen or specimen planting. We have a few new varieties that are exceptionally fine and you will be highly pleased with them. Philadelphus, Avalanche. A graceful shrub with slender arching branches covered with white flowers. One of the best. P. coronarius (Garland Syringa). Pure white; very fragrant flowers. One of the first to bloom. P. coronarius var. aureus (Golden-leaved Syringa). A beautiful shrub with golden yel- low foliage. Keeps its color the entire season. Splendid for grouping with other shrubs in border planting. P. gordoniaiius (Gordon's Syringa). A vig- orous grower and profuse bloomer. White flowers; fragrant and late. P. grandiflorus (Large-flowered Syringa). Has large showy flowers, somewhat fragrant. Bark reddish. A rapid grower. P. lemoinei (Lemoine's Syringa). A grace- ful shrub with very rich foliage and large pure white fragrant flowers in June. P. Mont Blanc. A charming variety; dwarf in habit with very large, fragrant flowers pro- duced in great abundance. NEW VARIETIES OF PHILADELPHUS P. Dame Blanche. Small leaves, erect stems provided with numerous small panicles of semi- double flowers. Creamy white, stamens straw- yellow. Very odoriferous. P. Manteau d'Hermine. New; double; dwarf grower. P. Souvenir de Billiard. New, single, pure white. Very free bloomer. P
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