. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. G EX ERA L CA TA LOG UE. 95 Spirjea Thunbergii. Thunberg's SpiR^A. D. Of dwarf habit aud rounded, graceful form; branches slender and somewhat drooping^; foliage narrow and yellowish g-reen ; flowers small, white, a7-»i>earing early in spring, being one of the first Spiraeas to flower. Esteemed on account of its neat, graceful habit. Forces well in winter. 3-5c. >. trilobata. Threz-lobed SpiR-EA. D. A vigorous g-rower. Three-lobed leaves; white flowers. 35c. .S. ulmifolia. Elm-eeaved Spir^.a. D. Leaves somewhat re
. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. G EX ERA L CA TA LOG UE. 95 Spirjea Thunbergii. Thunberg's SpiR^A. D. Of dwarf habit aud rounded, graceful form; branches slender and somewhat drooping^; foliage narrow and yellowish g-reen ; flowers small, white, a7-»i>earing early in spring, being one of the first Spiraeas to flower. Esteemed on account of its neat, graceful habit. Forces well in winter. 3-5c. >. trilobata. Threz-lobed SpiR-EA. D. A vigorous g-rower. Three-lobed leaves; white flowers. 35c. .S. ulmifolia. Elm-eeaved Spir^.a. D. Leaves somewhat resembling those of the elm, and large, round clusters of white flowers in June. (See cut.) 35c. S. Van Houttei. D. Without doubt the finest variety in the collection. At the flowering season in early June the plant is covered with a mass of large, "white flowers, presenting a beautiful appearanc-e. Hardy, (See cut.; 35c. %^^ â £c-. Spir^ia Van Houttei. fReduced.) The Spiraeas flower in the following order, from the middle of May to the middle of August : iD Arguta, pi-UJiifolia fl. pL, Thunhergii. (2.) Xicorulerti, tenissima. (3.) chamoedrifolia. (4.) Van Houttei, cratctgifoUa, lanceolata, lanceolaia fl. pZ., lanceolata rohmta. (5.) ulmifolia. (6.) opulifolia aurea, crenata. (7.) Fontenaysii^ salicifoliaj sorbi- folia. (8.) Billardi. (9.) aricefolia. (10.) caTlosa, callosa alha, callosa stiperha, species 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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