. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . CONDUCTED BY JOSEPH MEEHAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSER-ilVIEN—President. LloLouisiana. Mo.; J. R. Ma\HEW. Waxahachie. Texas: Moines. Iowa; Secy. Curtis Nye Smith. 19 Congress Bost. Kerria japonica {Subject of this weeks illustration) Kerria japonica is better known to gardeners as Cor-Chorus japonica, its olden name. It is tiie double-floweredform which is included in almost all collections, al-though the single sort, the first of all to be intro
. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . CONDUCTED BY JOSEPH MEEHAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSER-ilVIEN—President. LloLouisiana. Mo.; J. R. Ma\HEW. Waxahachie. Texas: Moines. Iowa; Secy. Curtis Nye Smith. 19 Congress Bost. Kerria japonica {Subject of this weeks illustration) Kerria japonica is better known to gardeners as Cor-Chorus japonica, its olden name. It is tiie double-floweredform which is included in almost all collections, al-though the single sort, the first of all to be introduced,is the true japonica, the double-flowered kind beingbut a variety of the single type. It is the latter whichis shown in the photograph. In many ways this shrub is one of much interest. Asa continuously-flowering shrub it has few Spring it makes a fine display of yellow blo<ims, andfrom that time until late in Autumn it is rare to find abush entirely bare of flowers, although the first andlargest crop comes in May. Our illustration represents a well-cared-for bush. Thebranches are slim, of upright growth, and as green asthe leaves, this green color being more noticeable andmore admired after the leaves have fallen than in Sum-mer. In growth the double-flowered sort is more robust than the single ty
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