. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, hardy perennial plants, etc. : twenty-fifth edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 82 ELLWASGER & BARRTS CATALOGUE. S. Hookeri. Hooker's Spiraea. Re- sembles opulifolia aurea, foliage golden. S. Xiconclerti. Xicoxdert's Spik-ea. Small, smooth, soft leaves: small spikes; white flowers; one of the first to flower. May. S. opulifolia aurea. Goldex leaved Xtxe Bark. An interesting vari- ety, with golden-yellow tinted foliage, and double white flowers in June. Very con- spicuous. S. pruuifolia f
. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, hardy perennial plants, etc. : twenty-fifth edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 82 ELLWASGER & BARRTS CATALOGUE. S. Hookeri. Hooker's Spiraea. Re- sembles opulifolia aurea, foliage golden. S. Xiconclerti. Xicoxdert's Spik-ea. Small, smooth, soft leaves: small spikes; white flowers; one of the first to flower. May. S. opulifolia aurea. Goldex leaved Xtxe Bark. An interesting vari- ety, with golden-yellow tinted foliage, and double white flowers in June. Very con- spicuous. S. pruuifolia flore pleuo. Double FLOWERING A beautiful shrub from Japan, with pure white flowers like white daisies, in May. Keeps in flower a long time and justly merits to be placed in " flowerins" shrubs. the front rank amon S. Reevesii, orlanceolata. Laxce LEAVED Spir-Ea. A charming shrub with narrow, pointed leaves, and large, round clusters of white flowers, that cover the whole plant, and render it exceedingly effective. Blooms in June. See cut. Tar. flore pleuo^ or lanceo- lata flore pleuo. Laxce leaved Double Spir-ea. A beautiful double flowerincf varietv. See :ts ^r^'^^ SPTRJEA LAXCEOLAT var. robust a. A superior variety of the kmceoMa. Of more vigor- ous growth, and flowers much larger, and hardier. Blooms in June and September. S. salioifolia. Willow-leaved Long narrow pointed leaves. and rose-colored flowers in June and July. S. .sorbifolia. Sorb-leaved Spir-Ea. A vigorous species with leaves like- those of the 3Iountain Ash, and long, elegani; spikes of white flowers in July. One of the best. S. Japouica. A very handsome new species from Japan. Habit dwarf but vigorous, foliage narrow, flowers rose-colored, appearing in great pro- fusion during mid-summer and autumn. The plant grows larger than crUyifolia. It promises to be a variety of great value, especially where smalf shrubs are desired. ~ See cut, page S-t. ^ S.
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