Archive image from page 81 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptivecatal1894jale Year: 1894 55 IL L US TRA TE D DE SCRIP TIVE CA TALOG UE. Syringa (Philadelphus). All the species and varieties of the Syrinpa have white flowers, many of them quite fragrant GARLAND {Coronarius)—The common popular shrub, with pure white, delicately perfumed flowers. LARGE FLOWERED {Grandiflorus)—K con- spicuous, showy kind, with large flowers and irregular branches. Tamarix. AFRICAN (/4/rzVa«a)—This is a very bea


Archive image from page 81 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptivecatal1894jale Year: 1894 55 IL L US TRA TE D DE SCRIP TIVE CA TALOG UE. Syringa (Philadelphus). All the species and varieties of the Syrinpa have white flowers, many of them quite fragrant GARLAND {Coronarius)—The common popular shrub, with pure white, delicately perfumed flowers. LARGE FLOWERED {Grandiflorus)—K con- spicuous, showy kind, with large flowers and irregular branches. Tamarix. AFRICAN (/4/rzVa«a)—This is a very beautiful shrub, with small leaves, somewhat like the Juniper, and delicate small flowers in spikes. Viburnum. SNOW BALL {Opulus)—K well-known, favorite shrub, of large size, with globular clusters of white flowers in June. PLICATUM {Plicate Viburnum)—K rare and exceedingly beautiful species from Japan. Flowers pure white, in verj- large globulai heads- Wiegela. ROSE COLORED {Rosea)— elegant shrub, with fine rose-colored flowers. Introduced from China by Mr. Fortune and considered one of the finest plants he has discovered. viBUBNUM PLICATUM. Quite hardy ; blossoms in May. AMABALIS or SPLENDENS—Of much more ro- bust habit ; large foliage and flowers, and blooms freely in Autumn ; a great acquisition. DESBOISI—A beautiful variety, with deep rose- colored flowers, resembling Rosea, but flowers much darker. One of the darkest and best. FLORIBUXDA—Flowers of a rich crimson, and has the additional merit of usually making a second growth and flowering profusely during the latter part of summer. It is from Japan, and perfectly hardy and adapted to our climate. Be- ing of such a dark, rich color, it is a great acqui- sition as compared with the pale pink flowers of Rosea and other sorts. HORTEXSIS NIVEA—Flowers pure white, retain- ing their purity during the whole time of flower- ing. Foliage large, habit vigorous. A verj' pro- fuse bloomer. VAN HOUTTI—A new vari


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