. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, flowering plants, &c. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 24 ELLWANGER d: BARRY'S '• '^t-^V'il.'^vSVJ^ru't^x MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA. (soulaxge's ) floweis yellow, tinted w th bluish purple : fruit when green, resembling a cucumber, hence the name. $ See cut page 23. M. a. var. varieg'ata. A variety of the preceding, which originated in our nurseries. Foliage and young wood very distinctly striped with yellow. Fine. $ M. cordata. Hkakt-leaved Magnolia. A nativ


. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, flowering plants, &c. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 24 ELLWANGER d: BARRY'S '• '^t-^V'il.'^vSVJ^ru't^x MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA. (soulaxge's ) floweis yellow, tinted w th bluish purple : fruit when green, resembling a cucumber, hence the name. $ See cut page 23. M. a. var. varieg'ata. A variety of the preceding, which originated in our nurseries. Foliage and young wood very distinctly striped with yellow. Fine. $ M. cordata. Hkakt-leaved Magnolia. A native of the Carolinas. Tree small, of ovate form, with glossy cordate leaves, and yellow, fragrant flowers, 3 to 4 inches in diameter. $2 00. M. g"lauca. Glaucous-leaved Magnolia, ok Swamp Laurel, Sweet Bat. A smaL tree indigenous to New Jersey: leaves shining above, glaucous or whitish oeneath. Flowers white with a very sweet and pleasant odor. May and June. $1. var. long'ifolia. Long-leaved Swamp Laukel. Leaves longer than those of the above. Flowers fragrant. $ M. iiiacropliylla. Great-leaved Magnolia. A superb species of medium size. Leaves two feet in length, pubescent and white beneath. Flowers white, and when fully blown. 8 to !> inches in diameter. In this latitude requires protection. Very rare. $ to $ M. trii>etela. Umbrella Tree. A hardy, medium-sized tree, with immense leaves, and lai-ge white flowers 4 to 0 inches in diameter, appearing in June. $ 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 Ellwanger & Barry; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry


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