Archive image from page 54 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue . Descriptive and illustrated catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc. . descriptiveillus1894benn Year: 1894 51 I'UrNIS lUILoilA. Plum (Primus.) {See double-Jtowereng Almond.) PUUXUS PISSARDII—The wood and leaf are of a rich, peculiarly vivid dark purple, holding the color well Ihrougli the entire season, and in this respect supe- rior to Purple-leaved Birch, or any purple-leaved tree we have. It also produces a black fruit of oruamental appearance, early in the season. TRILOBA (Double Flowering Plum)—A

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Archive image from page 54 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue . Descriptive and illustrated catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc. . descriptiveillus1894benn Year: 1894 51 I'UrNIS lUILoilA. Plum (Primus.) {See double-Jtowereng Almond.) PUUXUS PISSARDII—The wood and leaf are of a rich, peculiarly vivid dark purple, holding the color well Ihrougli the entire season, and in this respect supe- rior to Purple-leaved Birch, or any purple-leaved tree we have. It also produces a black fruit of oruamental appearance, early in the season. TRILOBA (Double Flowering Plum)—A highly interesting and desirable addition to hardy shiul)s ; flowers semi-double, of a delicate; pink, upwards of an inch in diameter, thickly set on the long slender branches ; native of China; liartly. >

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