. Hardy stock for pleasure grounds. Nursery stock New Jersey Elizabeth Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. The Yuccas—gloriosay recurva and filamen- tosa—when planted against evergreens give almost the effect of statuary, so tall, massive and marble- white are their great flower columns. For their feathery grace and for variety the Grasses must be planted. The Erianthus and the four Eulalias, all striking and very differ- ent, are finest and most generally satisfactory. These, too, are at their best in the hot, dry season, Tritoma uvaria and the Ch
. Hardy stock for pleasure grounds. Nursery stock New Jersey Elizabeth Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. The Yuccas—gloriosay recurva and filamen- tosa—when planted against evergreens give almost the effect of statuary, so tall, massive and marble- white are their great flower columns. For their feathery grace and for variety the Grasses must be planted. The Erianthus and the four Eulalias, all striking and very differ- ent, are finest and most generally satisfactory. These, too, are at their best in the hot, dry season, Tritoma uvaria and the Chrysanthe- mums carry their flowers over into the edge of winter. Of the 'Mums we keep a good selection both for pot and garden culture. HARDY ORNAMENTAL VINES Where a tree or shrub might not find room vines may grow, transforming bleak walls and unsightly objects into graceful tangles of leaf and bloom, or sunny windows and porches into cool, habitable nooks. For our porches and verandahs we Hke best the Climbing Roses, Honeysuckles and Clematis, that we may enjoy both the beauty and the perfume of their flowers. C. paniculata is a perfect drift of cool white fra- grant bloom in a hot, almost flow- erless time, and C flammula holds it a brave second for near the same season. Of the large-flow- ering forms, the following are richest and most distinct: Jackmani^ single, royal purple; Miss Bateman^ single, white, red anthers;. Thirty Hiram T, Jones. 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 Union County Nurseries.; Jones, Hiram
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