. Descriptive catalogue of hardy plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Massachusetts, Norwood, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 4 type the individual flowers are much more numerous, and the flower spikes are larger, borne more freely, are more compact and are of the purest whiteness, standing well above the foliage. The plants have the appearance of bearing five or six large, pure white ostrich plumes. Our plants come direct from the raiser. 25c. each. $ dozen. Awarded a First Class Certificate of Merit on April 25th, and a Silver Medal May 9th, 1891. The Garden and
. Descriptive catalogue of hardy plants. Nurseries (Horticulture), Massachusetts, Norwood, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 4 type the individual flowers are much more numerous, and the flower spikes are larger, borne more freely, are more compact and are of the purest whiteness, standing well above the foliage. The plants have the appearance of bearing five or six large, pure white ostrich plumes. Our plants come direct from the raiser. 25c. each. $ dozen. Awarded a First Class Certificate of Merit on April 25th, and a Silver Medal May 9th, 1891. The Garden and Forest for May 27, 1891, says: "The Massachusetts Horticultural Society has doubly honored spiraea japonica grandiflora by awarding it a FIRST CLASS CERTIFICATE and a SILVER MEDAL at recent meetings. It is a much improved form of the familiar S. japonica. The following wood cut gives a good idea of a mediumsized pot-plant:. Spiraj;! japonica 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 Frederic J. Rea (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Norwood, M. A. : Norwood Nurseries
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