Archive image from page 264 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 2363. Spiraea Thunbergii (XK.) 3. Thimbergii, Sieb. Fig. 2363. Shrub, o ft. high, with spreading or arching branches: lvs. sharply serrulate, 1-1 in. long: fls. pure white, about in. across, in 3-5-fld. naked
Archive image from page 264 of Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches cyclopediaofamer04bail4 Year: 1900 2363. Spiraea Thunbergii (XK.) 3. Thimbergii, Sieb. Fig. 2363. Shrub, o ft. high, with spreading or arching branches: lvs. sharply serrulate, 1-1 in. long: fls. pure white, about in. across, in 3-5-fld. naked umbels; petals obovate, much longer than stamens; follicles with the spreading styles below the apex. April, May. China, Japan. 1:69. 8:84, 85. —A very graceful early-flowering shrub, the slender arching branches clothed with feathery bright green foliage, turning late in fall to orange or scarlet. Almost hardy, but tips of branches sometimes killed by severe frost; valuable for seaside planting. 4. argiitd., Za-heliS. Tliunbergii xmultifldra). Similar in habit to the former but higher and more vigorous: lvs. oblong-obovate to oblong-oblanceolate, sharply and sometimes doubly serrate, glabrous at length, 1-1 in. long: fls. pure white, in. across, in many-fld. umbels, mostly with small lvs. at the base; pedicels glabrous; petals broadly obovate, almost twice as long as stamens. May. Of garden origin. III. 22:3. Gng. 7:291. 11:160. 10:443. 1900 most free-flowering and showy of the earlier Spireas; quite hardy. 5. multifldra, Zabel {S. cren&ta x Jiypericifdlia). Shrub, 5 ft. high, with slender, arching branches: lvs. obovate, cuueate, serrate above the middle, usually 3- nerved, glabrous at length, about 1 in. long; fls. pure white, in many-fld. umbels, sessile on the upper, borne on leafy stalks on the lower part of the branches. May. Of garden origin.—Handsome shrub similar to the former, but blooming a little later. 6. pruniSdlia, S
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