. Descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees, roses, shrubs, plants &c.,. Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 85. Japan Persimmon. Diospyros Kaki, Japan. Color, a bright orange red or light vermilion ; in shape and general appearance they resemble a large, smooth tomato. The flesh is soft, with a pleasant, sweet, slight apricot flavor. Lantana, (Seedlings.) These useful, shrubby, healthy, free blooming plants are invaluable for summer decoration. Their coloring ranges from white, th
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees, roses, shrubs, plants &c.,. Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 85. Japan Persimmon. Diospyros Kaki, Japan. Color, a bright orange red or light vermilion ; in shape and general appearance they resemble a large, smooth tomato. The flesh is soft, with a pleasant, sweet, slight apricot flavor. Lantana, (Seedlings.) These useful, shrubby, healthy, free blooming plants are invaluable for summer decoration. Their coloring ranges from white, through yellow, orange, red and lilac. 25 to 50 cts. Lavatera arborea. Tall growing, showy plants, very useful for a background for other plants, the second year becom- ing beautifully variegated, with greenish gray and pure white. 50 cts. Lonicera, (Honeysuckle.) Aurea reticulata, one of the best hardy climbers, its leaves being bright green, netted with golden veins; fine for verandahs or trellis work. 35 to 50 cts. " sinensis. A fine climber, fast grower, and very sweet. " grandiflora. Large flower, very fragrant. Ligustrum sinensis, (Chinese privet.) A pretty flowering shrub, ha^'ing large bunches of yellowish-white blossoms, followed by immense quantities of purplish colored berries, hanging on the tree until Christmas. 50 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Rancho Chico Nurseries; Bidwell, John; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Chico, C. A. : Rancho Chico Nurseries
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