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CONDENSED CATALOGUE AND PRICE LIST 1922
CAe BLUE HILLS
NURSERIES
HARTrORD, CONN.
Descriptive catalogue furnished on request
Norseries and Office, 167 Blue Bills Aye.
City Office 334 Ann St.
Electric Cars (Blue Hills and Bloomfield) pass our Nurseries Every 15 Minutes
VISITORS ALWAYS WELCOME
We make a specialty of planting ornamental stock* also lay out grounds, arrange the trees and shrubs, plant them and guarantee them to give perfect satisfaction in every way.
W. W. HUNT & CO.
Nurserymen and Landscape Gardeners
UPRIGHT DECIDUOUS TREES
Ash. White. S'to'lO ft. $1.50, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50.
Beech. American. 5 to 6 ft. $2.50.
Beech. Purple-leaver'. 4 to 5 ft. $2.50.
Beech. Rivers-Crimson foliage. 6 to 7 ft. $6.00.
Birch. CommonAYhi^ e. 10 to 12 ft. $3.00.
Birch. Clumps. t 4 to 5 ft. $2.50, 6 to 8 ft. $4.00.
Birch. Cut-leaf. Weeping. $1.50 to $3.50.
Catalpa. Speciosa. 8 to 10 ft. $1.50, 14 to 16 ft. $500.
Catalpa. Bungi Top-grafted $2.50 to $5.00.
Crab. Betchel’s double-flowering, delicate pink color. Very orna- mental, 3 to 4 ft. $1.50, 4 to 5 ft. $2.50.
Crab. Single-flowering. 6 to 8 ft. $3.00.
Dogwood. White -flowering. 4 to 5 ft. $1.50, 5 to 6 ft. $2.00, 6 to 8 ft. $3.50.
Dogwood. Red-flowering. 23^ to 3 ft. $1.50, 3 to 4 ft. $2.50.
Elm. White American. 8 to 10 ft. $2.50.
Enonymus Europaeus. Strawberry Tree. 4 to 5 ft. $1.50. . Halesia. Silver Bell 4 to 5 ft. $1.50.
Horse Chestnut. White-flowering. 10 to 12 ft. $2.50, 12 to 14 ft.
$6.00. ■
Horse Chestnut. White-flowering, dwarf. 3 to 4 ft. $2.00.
Horse Chestnut. Red-flowerng. 8 to 10 ft. $3.00.
Judas Tree. Red-bud. 3 to 4 ft. $1.50, 4 to 5 ft. $2.00.
Locust. Creamy-white flowers. 10 to 12 ft. $3.00.
Linden. European. 8 to 10 ft. $2.50, 10 to 12 ft. $4.00.
Linden. American or Basswoods* 12 to 14 ft. $5.00.
Magnolia. Soulangena. Pink and White. 5 to 6 ft. $7.50, 6 to 8 ft. $10.00.
Maples. Norway. 8 to 10 ft. $2.50, 10 to 12 ft. $3.50, 14 to 16 ft
$10.00. .
Maples. Rubra. 12 to 14 ft. $3.50, 14 to 16 ft. $7.50.
Maples. Schwedlerii. 8 to 10 ft. $2.50, 10 to 12 ft. $4.00.
Maples. Silver. 8 to 10 ft. $1.50, 10 to 12 ft. $2.50, 12 to 14 ft. $7.50. Maples. Sugar. 8 to 10 ft. $2.00, 10 to 12 ft. $3.50, 12 to 14 ft. $10.00. Maples. Weirs Cut-leaf. 8 to 10 ft. $2.50, 10 to 12 ft. $3.50. Maples. Japan Purple-leaf. $2.50 to $10.00.
Maiden Hair. Ginko tree. 8 to 10 ft. $3.00.
Mountain Ash. 8 to 10 ft. $2.00.
Oaks. Bicolor. 8 to 10 ft. $2.50.
Oaks. Pin. 10 to 12 ft. $3.50, 14 to 16 ft. $10.00.
Oaks. Scarlet. 5 to 6 ft. $2.00, 6 to 8 ft. $3.00.
Oaks. White. 14 to 16 ft. $10.00.
Poplar. Caroline. 8 to 10 ft. $1.00, 10 to 12 ft. $1.50.
Poplar. Lombardy. 6 to 8 ft. 75c., 8 to 10 ft. $1.00, 10 to 12 ft. Jf2. 00. Prunas Pissardi. Purple leaved Plum. Reddish purple foliage. 4 to 5 ft. $1.50, 5 to 6 ft. $2.50.
Sycamore. Oriental Plane. 6 to 8 ft. $1.50, 8 to 10 ft. $2.50. Thorne. Double white. 4 to 5 ft. $2.00, 5 to 6 ft. $2.50.
Thorne. Double pink. 4 to 5 ft. $2.00, 5 to 6 ft. $2.50.
Tulip Tree. Rapid growing tree bearing yellowish green flowers. 6 to 8 ft. $1.50, 7 to 9 ft. $2.00.
Yellow Wood. Virginia lutea. 8 to 10 ft. $2.00, 10 to 12 ft. $3.00. Willow. Golden. Very conspicuous on account of its yellow bark. 6 to 8 ft. $1.50.
WEEPING DECIDUOUS TREES
Birch. Cut-leaf. $1.50 to $3.50.
Elm. Camperdown. $2.00 to $5.00.
Mountain Ash. Weeping. $2.50.
Mulberry. Tea’s Weeping. $1.50 to $5.00.
Willow. Babylonica. The long and slender branches give it a grace- ful, weeping habit. 6 to 8 ft. $1.50.
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EVERGREENS: CONIFERS
Arbor Vitae. (Thuja) American. 2 to 3 ft. $1.00, 3 to 4 ft. $1.50.
4 to 5 ft. $2.50, 5 to 6 ft. $3.50.
Arbor Vitae. (Thuja) Aurea. Golden. $2.00 to $5.00.
Arbor Vitae. (Thuja) Globosa. Globe-Headed. $1.00 to $2.50. Arbor Vitae. (Thuja) Pyramidalis. Pyramid shaped. $1.50 to $5.00.
Arbor Vitae. (Thuja) Siberian. $1.50 to $3.00.
Fir. (Abies) Concolar. Silver Fir of Colorado. $2.50 to $15.00. Fir. (Abies) Fraserii. Similar to Balsam. $1.50 to $3.00.
Fir. (Abies) Veitchii. Veitch’s Fir. $2.00 to $5.00.
Juniper. Atlantica, glauca. Foliage beautiful silvery blue. 4 to
5 ft. $5.00.
Juniper.
Juniper.
Juniper.
Juniper.
Juniper.
Juniper.
$3.50. Juniper. Pines. Pines. Pines. Pines. Pines. Pines. Pines.
Hibernica. Irish. $1.00 to $2.50.
Sabina. Savin Juniper. $1.50 to $5.00.
Suecica. Swedish. $1.00 to $2.50.
Virginiana. Red or Virginia Cedar. $2.00 to $5.00. Prostrata. Prostrate Juniper. $1.50 to $3.00. Prostrata. Aurea. Golden Prostrate Juniper. $1.50
to
Pfitzeriana.
$2.00 to $5.00.
Foliage bright silvery green.
Austrian or Black. $1.50 to $5.00.
Cembra. Swiss Stone Pine. $2.00 to $3.50.
Sylvestris. Scotch Pine. $1.00 to $3.00.
Mugho. Dwarf Pine. $1.50 to $4.00.
Norway. $1.00 to $3.00.
Strabus. Common white pine. $1.00 to $5.00.
Umbrella. A Japanese variety. $2.00 to $15.00.
(Japan Cypress) Filifera. $2.00 to $6.00.
Qapan Cypress) Filifera Aurea. $2.00 to $5.00. Qapan Cypress) Obtusa. $2.00 to $4.00.
Qapan Cypress) Obtusa Nana. Dwarf. $2.00 to $4.00. (Japan Cypress) Plumosa. $1.00 to $5.00.
(Japan Cypress) Plumosa Aurea. $1.50 to $5.00. (Japan Cypress) Pisifera. $2.00 to $5.00.
(Japan Cypress) Pisifera Aurea. $2.00 to $5.00. Spruce. Colorado Blue. (Roster’s) Deep Blue foliage throughout the’year. $2.50 to $25.00.
Spruce. Douglas. $2.00 to $5.00.
Spruce. Canadensis. Hemlock. $1.50 to $5.00.
Spruce. Norway. A New England favorite. $1.50 to $5.00. Spruce. Alba. White Spruce. $1.50 to $5.00.
Taxus. Canadensis. American Yew. $1.50 to $4.00.
Taxus. Cuspidata. Japan Yew. $1.50 to $4.00.
Retinospora.
Retinospora.
Retinospora.
Retinospora.
Retinospora.
Retinospora.
Retinospora.
Retinospora.
BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREEN SHRUBS
Andromeda. Japonica. $1.50 to $2.50.
Azalea. Amoena. $1.50 to $3.00.
Daphne Cenorum. 10 to 12 in. $1.00.
Laurel. Mountain (Our State Flower). $1.50 to $2.50.
Leucothue. Catesbaei. $1.50 to $2.50.
Rhododendron Carolinianum. Flowers clear pink and borne in greatest profusion. 2 to 3 ft. $3.50 each.
Rhododendron Gatawbiense. The dark green foliage is very pleas- ing for mass effects, one of the hardiest sorts. Lilac Purple. 2 to 3 ft. bushy clumps $3.00.
Rhododendron Maximum. Pink buds, fading to white as flowers open in early July. 2 to 2)^2 ft. bushy clumps $2.50, 23^ to 3 ft.
bushy clumps $3.50, 3 to 4 ft. $5.00.
Yucca. Adams Needle. 50c. to $1.00.
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CLIMBING AND TRAILING VINES
Actinidia. Polygama. Flowers white. 50c.
Akebia. Quinata. Flowers chocolate colored. 50c.
Aristolochia Sipho. Dutchman’s Pipe. $1.25.
Ampelopsis. Quinquifolia. American Woodbine. 50c. Ampelopsis. Veitchii. Boston or Japan Ivy. 60c. each, $6.00 per dozen.
Bignonia. Radicans. Scarlet trumphet flowers. 50c.
Celastrus. Bitter Sweet. Yellow flowers in June. 50c.
Clematis. Henr3m. Large white flowers. 90c.
Clematis. Jackmanni. Large purple flowers. 90c.
Clematis. Mad. Edouard Andre. Large crimson flowers. 90c. Clematis. Paniculata. Clusters of white flowers. Fragrant. 50c. to $1.00.
Euonymus. Radicans. Low trailing shrub. 50c. and $1.00. Euonymus. V i ri egata. Foliage green and white. 50c. and $1.00. Honeysuckle. Hall’s. Flowers yellow and white. Fragrant. 50c. and 75c.
Hop Vine. Common. Rapid grower. 35c.
Hop Vine. Golden. Foliage yellow. 50c.
Ivy. English. Foliage evergreen. 75.
Matrimony. Most vigorous, hardy climber. 75c.
Polygonum. (Silver Lace Vine.) One of the most desirable climbers, producing through the summer and fall great foamy sprays of white flowers. $1.00.
Wisteria. Chinese white. $1.00 and $1.50.
Wisteria. Chinese purple. $1.00 and $1.50.
FLOWERING SHRUBS
The following prices are for first-class shrubs. Those priced at 50c. each are $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per 100. Those priced at 75c. each are $7.50 per dozen, $50.00 per 100, and those at $1.00 each, $10.00 per dozen. Special rates given on larger quantities.
Althea. Rose of Sharon. Red, white, pink and purple. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Almond. Double, pink and white. 2 to 3 ft. $1.00, 3 to 4 ft. $1.50. Aralia. Pentaphylla. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Azalea Lutea. Producing wonderful shades of color, from pale yellow to fiery red, 2 to 3 ft. $2.00.
Azalea Nudiflora. Beautiful deep pink flowers with crimson stamens Flowers in May. 2 to 2J^ ft. $2.00.
Azalea. Yodogama. Double violet flowers. 2 to 2J^ ft. $4.00. Buddelia. Butterfly bush. 50c.
Benzoin. Spicewood. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Berberry. Thumbergii. IJ^ to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 2)^ ft. 75c. Calycanthus. Sweet shrub. 2 to 3 P. 75c.
Clethra. Sweet Pepper bush. 2 to 3 ft. 75c.
Cassandra. Low branching shrub. 1 3^2 to 2 ft. 75c.
Cornus. Dogwood. Red branched. 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Gornus. Dogwood. Yellow branched. 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Cornus. Dogwood. Variegated leaf. 3 to 4 ft. 75c,
Currant. Flowering. 2 to 3 ft. 50c.
Deutzia. Crenata. Double white. 2 to 3 ft. 50c.
Deutzia. Lemoinei. Single white. 13/2 to 2 ft. 50c.
Deutzia. Gracillis. Dwarf single white. 1 to IJ^ ft. 50c.
Deutzia. Pride of Rochester. Double pink and white. 2 to 3 ft. 50c. Elder. Golden. 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Exochorda. Pearl bush. 2 to 3 ft. 50c.
Euonymus. Alatus. Cork bark. 2 to 3 ft. 75c, 3 to 4 ft. $1.00. Forsythia. Golden bell. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Fringe. Purple or smoke tree. 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Fringe. White, fringe-like flowers. 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Honeysuckle. Upright. Tartarian, red and white. 2 to 3 ft. 50c. Honeysuckle. Upright. Morrowii. 2 to 3 ft. 50c.
Hydrangea. Arborescens. Hills of snow. 2 to 3 ft. 75c. Hydrangea. Paniculata grandiflora. IJ^ to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c. Hydrangea. Paniculata grandiflora. Tree form. $1.00 to $2.00. Hypericum. Aureum. Bright yellow flowers. 2 to 3 ft. 50c.
Ilex. Verticillata. Winterberry. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c, Kerria. Japonica. Light green branches. IJ^ to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c.
Kerria. Japonica. Double flowering. 1 3/^ to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c. Kerria. Variegata. Green and white foliage. 13/2 to 2 ft, 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c.
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Lilac. Chas. X. Deep purple. 2 to 3 ft. $1.00, 3 to 4 ft. $1.50. Lilac. Ludwig Spaeth. Purplush red. 2 to 3 ft. $1.00, 3 to 4 ft. $1.50. Lilac. Japonica. Tree form, white. 5 to 6 ft. $1.50, 6 to 7 ft. $2.50. Lilac. Mad. Abel Chateney. Double white. 2 to 3 ft. $1.50, 3 to 4 ft. $2.00.
Lilac. Marc Michaeli. Purple. 3 to 4 ft. $2.00.
Lilac. Pres. Grevy. Double blue. 3 to 4 ft. $1.50, 4 to 5 ft. $2.00. Lilac. Persian. Purple. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Lilac. Persian. White. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Lilac. Vulgaris. Common. Purple. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.50. 4 to 5 ft. $2.00.
Lilac. Vulgaris Cmmon White. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.50. Lilac. Villosa. White. 3 to 4 ft. $1.50.
Rhodotypus. White Kerria. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c. Snowball. (Viburnum) Opulus. High-brush cranberry. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Snowball. (Viburnum) Plicatum. Japanese snowball. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Snowball. (Viburnum) Tomentosum. Single. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Snow^ball. (Viburnum) Opulus Nana. Dwarf. IJ^ to 2 ft. 75c. Spirea. A. Waterer. Pink flowers. 1 to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c.
Spirea. Colosa Alba. Dwarf. Ij/^ to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c.
Spirea. Prunifolia. Bridal Wreath. 2 to 3 ft. 75c., 3 to 4 ft. $1.00.
Spirea. Thunbergii. Earliest in bloom. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Spirea. Van Houetii. Grandest of all. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft., 75c. Stephenandra. Flexuosa. Purple foliage in autumn. 2 to 3 ft. 50c.
3 to 4 ft. 75c. *
Symphoricarnns. Racemosus. Snow’berry. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to
4 ft. 75.
Symphoricaroiis. Vulgaris. Indian Currant. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Sj/mphoricarpns, Variegata. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c. Syringa. Coronarius. Sweet Syringa. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c.,
4 to 5 ft. $1.00.
Syringa. Aurea. Golden Syringa. 1 to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to 3 ft. 75c. Syringa. Grandiflora. Large- flowering Syringa. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c., 4 to 5 ft. $1.00.
Sumac. Rhus. Foliage crimson in autumn. 3 to 4 ft. 75c., 4 to
5 ft. $1.00.
Weigelia. Eva Rathke. Brilliant crimson. to 2 ft. 50c., 2 to
3 ft. 75c.
Weigelia. Candida. White. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c. Weigelia. Rosea. Pink. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to 4 ft. 75c.
Weigelia. Variegata. Foliage yellowish white. 2 to 3 ft. 50c., 3 to
4 ft. 75c.
HEDGE PLANTS
Berberry. Thunberg’s Japanese. 12 to 18 in. 35c. each, $3.50 per dozen, $25.00 per hundred. 18 to 24 in. 50c. each, $5.00 per dozen, $35.00 per hundred .
Privet. California. 2 to 3 ft. 15c. each, $1.50 per dozen, $10.00 per hundred. 3 to 4 ft. 20c. each, $2.00 per dozen, $15.00 per hundred.
Privet. Amoor River. 3 to 4 ft. 35c. each, $3.50 per dozen, $25.00 per hundred.
Privet. Ibota. 2 to 3 ft. 35c. each, $3.50 per dozen, $25.00 per hundred.
ROSES
HARDY REMONTANT OR HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES
Our select list of Roses is the result of long-continued study and trial. It comprises the very best varieties. These are hardy, strong plants grown outdoors. 85c. each, $9.00 per dozen. $65.00 per hundred
Anne de Diesbach. Carmine.
American Beauty. Crimson.
Captain Haj/ward. Bright Scarlet.
Clio. Flesh Color.
Frau Karl Druschki. Pure White.
General Jacqueminot. Brilliant Crimson.
George Arende. Pink Druschki.
Hugh Dickson. Crimson shaded scarlet,
Magna Charta. Bright pink.
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Margaret Dickson. White.
Marshall P. Wilder. Large carmine.
Madame Plantier. White.
Mrs. John Laing. Soft pink.
Paul Neyron. Deep bright rose.
Persian Yellow. Golden yellow.
Prince Camille de Rohan. Deep velvety crimson.
Soleil D’Or. Orange yellow.
Ulrich Brunner. Brillian cherry red.
HYBRID TEA ROSES
We especially recommend this collection of Roses to those who wish a supply of extra choice flowers throughout the summer and fall months. 85c. each, $9.00 per dozen, except where noted.
Antoine Rivoire. Soft rosy flesh on a yellow ground.
Captain Christy. Flesh.
Columbia. A true pink, deepening as it opens to a glowing pink. Duchess of Wellington. Intense saffron yellow.
Duchess of Albany. A rich, deep pink.
Etoile de France. Rich velvety crimson.
Gruss an Tiplitz. Bright scarlet.
Hadley. Velvety crimson.
Jonkheer J. L. Mock. Deep imperial pink.
Kaserin Augusta Victoria. A superb white rose.
Killarney Brilliant. Deep rosy carmine.
Lady Alice Stanley. Coral pink shading to pale rose.
Lady Ashtown. Pale rose shading to yellow.
Lady Hillingdon. Deep apricot yellow.
La France. Silvery-rose.
Los Angeles. Color a flame-pink tones with coral and shaded with translucent gold at the base of the petals. Strong grower. $1.25 each.
Mme. Caroline Testout. Clear rich pink.
Mme. Edouard Herriott. Coral red, shaded with yellow.
Mme. Jules Grolez. Satiny china rose, very bright.
Mme. Colette Martinet. Golden yellow, changing to old-gold.
Mrs. Aaron Ward. Yellow, sometimes shaded rose.
Ophelia. Salmon pink shaded with rose.
Richmond. Scarlet crimson.
Radiance. Rosy-carmine.
Red Radiance. Clear cerise red.
Sunburst. Orange yellow.
White Killarney. White.
MOSS ROSES
85c. each
Blanche Robert. White.
Crested Moss. Deep pink.
RUGOSA ROSES
85c. each, $9.00 dozen
Rosa Rugosa. Red single.
Rosa Rugosa Alba. White single.
Mad. Georges Bruant. Semi-double pure white.
DWARF BEDDING OR BABY RAMBLERS
Red, White, Pink and Yellow, ,85c. each
HARDY CLIMBING ROSES 75c. each, except where noted American Pillar. Clear pink.
Baltimore Belle. Pale blush.
Climbing American Beauty. Rosy-carmine.
Crimson Rambler. Crimson. 50c.
Dr. Van Fleet. Flesh pink.
Dorothy Perkins. Soft light pink. 50c.
Excelsia. Scarlet crimson. 50c.
Gardenia. Yellow.
Hiawatha. Brilliant scarlet, white eye.
Paul’s Scarlet Climber. No other rose in any class can compare with it for brilliancy of color, which is a vivid scarlet. The flowers are semi-double, very freely produced in clusters. $1.25 each. Silver Moon. Silvery white.
Tausendschon. (Thousand Beauty.) Pink to carmine.
White Dorothy Perkins. White.
Wichuraiana. True Memorial Rose. White. 50c.
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HARDY HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS
Prices: 25 cents, each, $2.50 per dozen, $20.00 per hundred, except where noted
Season of '
Color
Achillea, the Pearl White
Aconitum Autumnale Blue
Alyssum Saxatile Gompacta Yellow Anemone Japonica Rubra Rose
Alba White
Aquilegia Chrysantha Yellow
Alba White
Calif. Hybrids All colors
Arabis Alpina White
Armeria Martima Splendens Crimson Asclepias Tuberosa Orange
Asters, Hardy
Boltonia Asteroides White
Latisquama Pink
Campanula Carpatica Blue and White
Media Blue, Rose, White
(Canterbury Bells)
Persicifolia Blue and White
Gentaurea Montana White and Blue
Chrysanthemum Red, White,
Yellow, Pink
Hardy large flowering and pompon Shasta Daisy White
Coreopsis Lanceolata Golden yellow
Daisy Shasta (See Chrysanthemum)
Blossoming Height
All summer 2 ft. Sept. 3 ft.
May 1 ft.
Sept. & Oct., 2 ft. Sept. & Oct. 2 ft. May 2 ft.
May 2 ft.
May 2 ft .
Early spring 6 in. During sum’r 1 ft. June to Sept. 2 ft. Aug. & Sept. 4-6 ft. Sum’r & fall 5-7 ft. Aug. & Sept. 4-5 ft. June to Sept. 9 in. June & July 2-3 ft..
June & July July to Sept.
2 ft. 2 ft.
Sept, frost 13^-2 ft.
July to frost June to frost
2 ft. 2 ft.
Delphinium Belladonna Formosum Hybrids Chinensis
Dianthus Plumarius FI.
Garden Pinks Dictamnus Fraxinella
PI.
Turquoise blue Deep blue All shades of blue White and blue
Red, white & pink Pink and white
June to frost 3-4 ft. June to frost 3-4 ft. June to frost 3-4 ft. June to frost 2-3 ft.
June & July 1 ft. June & July 2 ft,
Dielytra Spectabilis
35c. each
Pink and white
May & June 2 ft.
Digitalis, Assorted
50c. each, $5.00 per doz.
Purple, pink, white
yellow
June & July 3-4 ft.
Eulalia Hardy Grasses |
Pink |
October |
4 to 5 ft. |
Gracillima |
Pink |
October |
4 to 5 ft. |
Variegata |
Pink |
October |
4 to 5 ft. |
Zebrina |
Pink |
October |
4 to 5 ft. |
Funkia Media Picta |
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Variegated foliage |
Purple |
July |
6-12 in. |
Subcordata Grandiflora |
Day Lily
Gailardia Grandiflora
Gypsophylla Paniculata Helenium Autumnale Superbum Hemerocallis,
Flava and Fulva Helenium Riverton Beauty Lemon yellow Riverton Gem Old Gold Hesperis (Rocket) Pink
Heuchera (Alum Root) Crimson
Helanthus (Sunflower) Yellow
Heleopsis (Orange Sunflower) Golden yellow Hibiscus ^ .
Hollyhocks, Double Iberis Sempervirens Iris Germanica, Assorted Japanese, Assorted
White Aug. &Sept. 18-24 in
June to frost 2 ft. Center dark red-brown petals crimson-orange and vermilion White
Golden yellow Yellow & Orange
Red, Pink, White Named colors White
Named sorts Named sorts
June & Aug. 2-3 ft.
Aug. & Sept. 5-6 ft.
June & July 3-4 ft. July& Sept.23^-3ft. July&Sept. 23^-3ft. June & July 3-4 ft. June to Aug. 2 ft. Sept. & Oct. 4-5 ft. June to Oct. 2-3 ft. Sept. 3-5 ft.
July & Aug. 5-6 ft. Early spring 8-lOin. May & June 2-3 ft. June & July 3-4 ft.
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35c. each, $3.50 per dozen, $25.00 per 100
Lobelia Cardinalis Lupinus Polyphyllus Lychnis Chalcedonica Lily-of-the-Valley, Pips Monarda Didyma Myosotis Palustris
Pachysandra Terminals, Field Grown
Cardinal-red
Blue, Pink, White
Scarlet
White
Scarlet
Bright Blue
Green foliage
Aug. & Sept. 3-4 ft June to Sept. 2-3 ft. June to Sept. 3 ft. May 6 in.
July & Aug. 2-3 ft. Spring until
autumn 6 in.
6-8 in.
DOUBLE HERBACEOUS PAEONIES
Price, 50c. each, $5.00 per dozen, except where noted
Admiral Dewey. Deep brilliant crimson. Fine. 75c.
Albert Crousse. Very large and full, flesh pink. 75c. ^ :
Baroness Schroeder. Flesh changing to pure white. $2.00.
Beauty of France. Pink, large and full.
Candidissima. Pure white. c
Caroline Mathieu. Very double, light red, ragged in appearance. Canari. White, yellow center, very showy.
Empress of China. Light pink. An immense flower measuring 7 inches across. 75c.
Eugene Verdier. Blush pink, fragrant, extra fine. $1.00.-^ t Festiva Maxima. White with occasional flecks of crimson. 75c. Floral Treasure. Fine bright pink, fragrant. $1.00.
Felix Crousse. Large, bright red, one of the best. $1.00. Grandiflora Rosea. Deep rosy guards, center striped.
Grandiflora Rubra. Deep crimson carmine, large and full. r
Jules Calot. Carmined pink, shaded white.
La Tulipe. Rosy white center, outside carmine. 75c.
Lamartine. Bright red.
Louis Van Houtte. Bright purple cherry.
Madame Chaumy. Bright pink,'>tinged flesh, large and full. 75c. Marie Lemoine. Extra large, free flowering, ivory white. 75c. Marquise de Lory. Large fragrant flower, light pink, fading to white. $1.00.
Mad. Breon. Flesh, white centered, changing to pure white. 75c. Monsieur Rousselon. Rose carmine, very extra. 75c.
Officinalis Mutabilis. Earliest white paeony. 75c.
Officinalis Rosea. Large double flower and the earliest pink. 75c. Officinalis Crimson. Brilliant crimson. Very early. 75c.
Prince de Talindyke. Very dark purple, late, distinct and choice. Silacina. Dark rose color, late bloomer.
Sir Cbas. Berresford. Immense size, beautiful pale pink. Triompbe du Nord. Violet rose, shaded with lilac, a fine color.
SINGLE FLOWERING PAEONIES. 75c EACH
Large flowers, from 6 to 7 inches across, are very gorgeous and showy.
Bridesmaid. White, extra fine.
Emily. Very large, bright pink, color very delicate.
Oniverie. Crimson, very fine.
PHLOX
Hardy Pblox. The most important and best known of the hardy perennial plants. They flower continuously from early summer until late in the fall, and embrace a wide range of color. 25c. each, $2.50 per dozen, $20.00 per 100.
Annie Cook. Flesh pink.
B. Comte. Intense velvety crimson, darkest of all the phloxes. Eclaireur. Purplish crimson, with white halo.
Elizabeth Campbell. Very bright salmon pink.
Independence. White, large, extra fine.
La Vague. Pure mauve, with anilin-red eye.
Miss Lingard. White with delicate pink centre. Very early.
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Mme. Paul Du trie. Delicate lilac-rose.
Rosenberg. Bright reddish violet, with blood-red eye. Richard Wallace. White with violet center.
Riverton Jewel. Mauve-rose with brilliant carmine-red eye. R. P. Struthers. Brilliant rosy-red, with crimson eye. Rheinlander. A most beautiful salmon pink.
Sunset. Dark, rosy pink.
William Robinson. Pale salmon with rose center.
DWARF PHLOX
Amoena. Flowers pinkish purple. Divaricata. Fragrant lilac flowers. 6 inches. Divaricata Laphami. Intense shade of blue.
PHLOX SUBULATA (Moss Pink)
Nelsoni. Pure white.
Rosea. Bright rose.
Color Mixed Mixed Blue, White Yellow
Poppy (Oriental)
Poppy (Iceland)
Platycodon Primula Veris Pyrethrum Hybridum
Yellow
Pink,Har dy Garden (See Dianthus) Rudbeckia, Golden Glow Golden Yellow
Scabiosa Caucasica Lavender
Sedum Spectabilis Rose
Red, Pink, Lavender
June
Season Height. June 2 ft.
June to Oct. 2 ft. July toSept.2-2 J^ft. June & July 18 in.
3-4 ft.
Shasta Daisy (See Chrysanthemum)
Spiraea (Meadow Sweet)
Queen Alexandra Ceres
July to Sept. 5-6 ft. June-Sept. 15-18 in. Late summer
and fall 18 in.
June & July 2 ft.
Juno
Kriemhilde Rose Perle
Sweet William, Assorted
Stokesia Cyanea Tritoma Pfitzeriana Valarian Officinalis Veronica Spicata
Longifolius Sub sessilis
Viola Cornu ta
Soft, delicate pink Delicate lilac rose, with attractive silvery sheen.
Handsome deep violet-rose plumes.
Strong, erect growth.
Salmon pink; very beautiful.
Dense pyramidal trusses of soft rose;
early flowering.
Crimson, Scarlet,
White, Pink, .etc. June 1 ft.
Blue and White July to Oct. 18 in. Orange-scarlet Aug. to Oct. 3 ft.
White tinted Rose June to July 4 ft. Blue June to Aug. 1 3^ ft.
July to Sept. 2-3 ft.
Blue
Blue White,
Yellow Early spring
Vinca. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used exten- sively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees.
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Fruit Department
APPLES
First-class 5 to 7 feet, $1.00 each; $10.00 per dozen; $65.00 per 100
^ SUMMER APPLES
Astrachan Red. Large, deep crimson, juicy, rich, acid. August. Early Harvest. Medium size, straw color, tender, sub-acid. August. Sweet Bough. Large, pale yellow, tender and sweet. August. Yellow Transparent. Very early; color, pale yellow.
AUTUMN VARIETIES
^Fall Pippin^ Large, yellow, tender, juicy and rich. October.
^ Fameuse. tSnow Apple.) Medium, deep crimson.
^ Hubbardston. Large, striped yellow and red.
Gravenstein. Large, striped, tender, juicy and high flavored Wealthy. Medium, yellow, mostly covered with dark red.
WINTER VARIETIES
L^Banana. Golden yellow. One of the best desert apples.
^ Baldwin. Large, bright, red, juicy, crisp, sub-acid.
^ Delicious. Dark red, quality unsurpassed.
King. (Tompkins County.) Large, striped red and yellow. McIntosh. Medium size, dark red, flesh white.
Northern Spy. Large, striped, sub-acid, delicious flavor.
Peck. Large, pale yelllw, very tender and rich.
^ Rhode Island Greening. Greenish yellow, juicy and rich.
Russet Roxbury. Greenish yellow, covered with russet.
, Tolman. Medium, pale yellow, very sweet.
CRAB APPLES
$1.00 each
'^^Hyslop. Large, dark red, with a blue bloom, flesh yellowish. Transcendant. Juicy and crisp. Skin yellow, striped with red.
PEARS
First-class 5 to 7 feet, $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen.
SUMMER VARIETIES
(^Bartlett. Large size, very juicy and high flavored. ^Clapp’s Favorite. Rich, earlier than Bartlett.
AUTUMN AND WINTER
Anjou. A large, handsome pear, buttery and melting. Bose. A large russety pear, with a long neck.
Sheldon. Large size, roundish, greenish yellow.
Seckel. Small size; the richest and finest variety known.
DWARF PEARS
$1.00 each
C. — -
Summer, "^artlett, Clapp’s Favorite.
Autumn, l Angouleme, Louise.
Winter. v.-'Anjou, Lawrence.
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CHERRIES
First-class, 5 to 7 feet, $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen
HEARTS AND BIGARREAUS (Sweet)
^ — Tartarian. Large, black, flavor mild and pleasant.
Wood. Clear, light, red, tender and delicious.
Napoleon. Pale yellow, with red cheek.
Windsor. Fruit large liver-colored, firm and fine quality. Spanish. Yellow, with a bright red cheek.
DUKE AND MORELLO CHERRIES (Tart)
Richmond. An early red, acid cherry, very valuable. Montmorency, Large. Fruit large, fine flavor, bright red.
PLUMS
First-class, 5 to 6 feet, $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen JAPANESE PLUMS
L, Abundance. Color amber, turning to a rich, cherry red.
„ Burbank. Much like Abundance in size and color but ripens later. ‘^’October Purple. Reddish purple color. Flesh yellow.
Red- June. Deep vermilion red, very showy.
Satsuma, Color dark purple, flesh firm, juicy, dark red. Wickson. Large, color deep maroon red.
EUROPEAN PLUMS
Bradshaw. Large, early, purple, good quality. August.
German Prune. Purple, juicy, rich, fine. September.
Lombard. Medium red, productive, popular. August.
PEACHES
First-class, 4 to 5 feet, 65c. each, $7.00 per dozen, $45.00 per 100
Belle. ' Large skin white with red cheek, flesh white.
I Crawford’s Early. A large yellow peach of good quality.
L Crawford’s Late. Large size; skin yellow, with dull red cheek.
^ Elberta. One of the very best yellow peaches for marekt.
Mountain Rose. Large, red; flesh white, juicy, rich and excellent. ^ Oldmixon. Pale yellow, with a deep red cheek.
I Stump of the World. Large; skin white, with a bright red cheek. J. H. Hale. Largest yellow.
QUINCES
^ $1.50 each, $15.00 per dozen
D- Apple or Orange. Large; bright golden yellow.
' Bourgeat. Rich golden color, with delicious quince odor.
GRAPES
2-year 50c. each, $5.00 per dozen; 3-year 75c. each, $8.00 per dozen
BLACK GRAPES
Campbell’s Early. Large and handsome; quality Al.
Concord. One of the most popular grapes.
Moore’s Early. Large, black, with a blue bloom.
Worden. Larger than Concord, and is superior.
RED GRAPES
Brighton. Sugary, juicy and rich flavor.
^ Delaware. Small; skin thin, light red.
^ Vergennes. Color light amber; flavor rich and delicious.
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WHITE GRAPES
Diamond. (Moore’s Diamond,) Sweet to the center.
^Green Mountain. (Winchell.) Skin thin; pulp tender and sweet. Niagara. Berries larger than Concord, quality good.
Pocklington. Good quality, ripens at the time of the Concord.
GOOSEBERRIES
S3. 50 per dozen
'^Industry. Large, oval, dark red, rich and agreeable.
^ Josselyn. A red berry of large size and good quality.
Smith’s Improved. Oval form, light green, sweet and excellent.
CURRANTS
$3.50 per dozen
'' ^Cherry. (Red.) Very large, deep red, rather acid; bunches short. Fay’s Prolific. (Red.) Fine flavor and prolific.
Perfection. Red; larger than Fay and Cherry,
^White Grape. The finest of the white sorts.
RASPBERRIES
$1.50 per dozen, $8,50 per 100
RED AND YELLOW VARIETIES
Columbian. Fruit very large, rich, sprightly flavor.
Cuthbert. Of excellent quality, and productive.
Golden Queen. Rich golden 'yellow, of highest quality,
St. Regis. (Everbearing.) Excellent quality.
BLACK CAPS
Cumberland. Quality unsurpassed.
Gregg. Fine quality.
KansaSiJ Jet black, firm and delicious.
BLACKBERRIES
$1,50 per dozen, $8.50 per 100
Kittatiny. Large, black, sweet; very hardy. One of the best. Eldorado. Berries large, jet black, sweet, melting, fine flavor.
^ Snyder. Medium size, very hardy and productive. ^
! ° STRAWBERRIES ’
$2.00 per hundred
Abington. (Per). Very popular market berry.
Howard No. 17. (Per). New, Said to be one of the best. Heritage. (Per.) Late. Very large, quality good.
Parson’s Beauty. (Per.) Larger, bright red, a great yielder. Senator^unlap. (Per.) Large. Quality best.
Wm. Be^. (Imp.) Considered by many to be the best flavored berry grown.
FALL BEARING VARIETIES
75c. per dozen, $5.00 per 100
Superb. The berries are very large.
Progressive. This is the latest addition to the fall-bearing type.
ASPARAGUS
2-year old roots $2.00 per 100
Conover’s Colossa. A well-known and popular variety.
Palmetto. A very early variety of excellent quality.
RHUBARB OR PIE PLANT
25c. each, $2.00 per dozen, large 50c,
Myatt’s Linnaeus. Tender, with a mild sub-acid flavor.
Hawk’s Champion. Early and very highest quality.
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(Bonvenient I^oad
of .^Atanure in a
TOO Lt). Bag $3.25
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