. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nursery stock Michigan Kalamazoo Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. FLOWERING SHRUBS. 63. Hardy Hibiscus. Single Red (Kubra). Single White (Alba). Var. Violacea Flore Pleno—Flowers dou- ble violet. Variegated-Leaved Double Purple-Flowered (Flora plena fol. var.)—A conspicuous variety «itn leaves distinctly marked with light yellow, and having double purple flowers; sh
. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nursery stock Michigan Kalamazoo Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. FLOWERING SHRUBS. 63. Hardy Hibiscus. Single Red (Kubra). Single White (Alba). Var. Violacea Flore Pleno—Flowers dou- ble violet. Variegated-Leaved Double Purple-Flowered (Flora plena fol. var.)—A conspicuous variety «itn leaves distinctly marked with light yellow, and having double purple flowers; showy and desirable. ALMOND. See Plum, page 70. AZALEA. Ghent—This class is hardy and will thrive in any good, rich garden soil, but will do best in a light, moist soil, in which a liberal quantity of leaf-mould is mixed. Mollis—A beautiful specie from Japan; perfectly hardy, with large flowers and varied in color. The colors run through all the shades of orange, yellow and carmine. BERBERRY (Berberis). The Berberries are a most interesting family of shrubs, varying in size from two to six feet high, rich in variety of leaf, flower and habit. Their showy orange and yellow flowers in May or June are succeeded by bright and various-colored fruit; very ornamental in Autumn and Winter. American (Canadensis)—Yellow flowers, succeeded by red berries. European (Vulgaris)—Yellow flowers in terminal racemes, followed with scar- let fruit. Fortuneii—Foliage turns red in autumn dwarf habits. Purple-Leaved (Purpurea)—A very hand- some shrub, growing from three to five feet high, with violet-purple leaves and fruit. Makes a fine ornamental hedge. Thunberg's (Thunbergii)—Dwarf habits; small foliage, changing to red in the fall; very pretty. CALYCANTHUS,SWEET-SCENTED SHRUB OR CAROLINA ALLSPICE (Floridas). This is very desirable on account of the peculiarity and very pleasing fragrance of its wood; its foliage is rich and flow- ers of a rare chocolate color, with an agreeable
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