. SriRiEA Van Houttki. SpirjEa [continued). — Thunberg^i. One of tlie most charming of all low- growing Shrubs, with fine delicate foliage, and a pro- fusion of small white flowers in spring. 25 cts. each. — Van Houttei. The grandest of all the white Spiraeas; it is of compact habit and a beautiful ornament for the lawn at any season, but when in flower it is a complete fountain of white bloom, the foliage hardly showing. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Syringa or Lilac, Common Purple {Syringa Vul. gavis). The common purple Lilac, and one of the best. 25 cts. each. — Common White (S. V


. SriRiEA Van Houttki. SpirjEa [continued). — Thunberg^i. One of tlie most charming of all low- growing Shrubs, with fine delicate foliage, and a pro- fusion of small white flowers in spring. 25 cts. each. — Van Houttei. The grandest of all the white Spiraeas; it is of compact habit and a beautiful ornament for the lawn at any season, but when in flower it is a complete fountain of white bloom, the foliage hardly showing. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Syringa or Lilac, Common Purple {Syringa Vul. gavis). The common purple Lilac, and one of the best. 25 cts. each. — Common White (S. Vulgaris alba). Flowers white, fragrant, beautiful. 25 cts. each. — Charles X. A strong, rapid growing variety, with large, shining leaves. Trusses rather loose; large, red- dish-purple. 50 cts. each. — Japonica. An elegant Japanese species, eventually forming a good-sized tree, flowers creamy-white, pro- duced in great panicles a month later than other sorts. 50 cts. each. — Mme. Casimir Perier. The finest double white Lilac yet introduced. The individual flowers, which re- semble miniature Tuberoses, as well as the truss, are of immense size, deliciously scented; fine for cutting. (See cut.) 50 cts. each. — President Qrevy. Magnificent panicles of large double blue flowers. 50 cts. each. — Souvenier de Louis Spaeth. Very large flowers, of a deep purplish-red in immense, compact trusses. 50 cts. each. Staphylea Colchica (Bladder Nut). One of the finest tail-growing early spring-flowering Shrubs, coming into bloom at the same time as Lilacs. Flowers very attractive, white and fragrant; disposed in clusters of good size. 35 cts. each. Symphorlcarpus Racemosus fructc alba (Suowherry). A well-liiiown dwarf .Shrul) with small pink flowers and large white berries that hang on the plant the greater part of the winter. 25 cts. each. — Vulgaris [Red-fruited, or Indian Currant). Similar to the above, but with bright red fruit. 25 cts. each. Tamarix Africans [Tamarisk).


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