. [Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue]. CLETHRA. CLETHRA. (Reduced.) florid us. Carolina AlTjSpice. D. A native species, growing 6 to 8 ft. high, with double purple, very fragrant flowers. Sweet Pepper Bush. C. aluifolia. C. Spikes of clear white fragrant flowers in August. (See cut.) 50c. COIjUTEA. Bladder Senna. Blasenstradch, Ger. Baguenaudiek, Fr. C. arborescens. Tree Colutea. C. Native of the south of Europe. A large shrub, with small, delicate foliage, and yellow, pea-blossom-shaped flowers in June, followed by reddish pods or bladders. 85c. CORNUS. Dogwood. Hautriegel, Ger.


. [Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue]. CLETHRA. CLETHRA. (Reduced.) florid us. Carolina AlTjSpice. D. A native species, growing 6 to 8 ft. high, with double purple, very fragrant flowers. Sweet Pepper Bush. C. aluifolia. C. Spikes of clear white fragrant flowers in August. (See cut.) 50c. COIjUTEA. Bladder Senna. Blasenstradch, Ger. Baguenaudiek, Fr. C. arborescens. Tree Colutea. C. Native of the south of Europe. A large shrub, with small, delicate foliage, and yellow, pea-blossom-shaped flowers in June, followed by reddish pods or bladders. 85c. CORNUS. Dogwood. Hautriegel, Ger. Cornouil- LIER, Fr. Valuable shrubs when planted singly or in groups or masses, some distinguished by their elegantly variegated foliage, others by their bright-colored barfc. C. alternifolia. Alternate-leaved Dogwood. D. Flowers creamy white in large bunches, very fi-agrant; foliage large. Distinct and curious in its habit of growth, ,50c. C. circinata. RouND-LEAVED DOGWOOD. D. A native species, with round leaves, downy beneath. Flowers small, white, in flat cymes in June and July; fruit light blue. 50o. C. mascula. Cornelian Cherry. D. A small tree, native of Europe, producing clusters of bright yellow flowers early in spring, before the leaves. 35c. var. elegantissima variegata. (New.) D. The variegation of this variety is of a pale yellow, turning to rose color in the autumn. 75c. var. vai-iegata. Vaeiegated Cornelian Cherry. D. Differs only from the mascula in having the foliage beautifully varie- gated with white; one of the prettiest variegated shrubs in cultivation. 50c. (See cut.) C. paniculata. Panicled DOGWOOD. I>. Smooth ash colored bark; pointed leaves, light green. above, whitish beneath; flowers greenish white; fruit white. 35c. C. sanguinea. Eed-branchbd Dogwood. D. A native species. Very conspicuous and ornamenta! in winter, when the bark is blood red. 35c. var. elegantissima variegata. D. One of the finest varie- gated shrubs; of rapid growth; the leaves a


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