. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . URSERY DePARTM CONDUCTED BY JOSEPH MEEHAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN—President. Lloyd C. Stark,Louisiana. Mo.; J. R. Mayhew. Waxaliachie. Texas; J. W. HrLL,Des Moines, Iowa; Secy. Curtis Nye Smith. 19 Congress Boston, Retinisporajeptoclada {Subject of this weeks illustration) ; much praise cannot be given to the deciduous andvergreen trets and shrubs that adorn our lawns, whiclilave come to us from Japan. Without them we wouldle
. The Florists' exchange : a weekly medium of interchange for florists, nurserymen, seedsmen and the trade in general . URSERY DePARTM CONDUCTED BY JOSEPH MEEHAN AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSERYMEN—President. Lloyd C. Stark,Louisiana. Mo.; J. R. Mayhew. Waxaliachie. Texas; J. W. HrLL,Des Moines, Iowa; Secy. Curtis Nye Smith. 19 Congress Boston, Retinisporajeptoclada {Subject of this weeks illustration) ; much praise cannot be given to the deciduous andvergreen trets and shrubs that adorn our lawns, whiclilave come to us from Japan. Without them we wouldle short by fully one-half of those now used in manyf our colder States. There are so many of them of greatardin«ss, which we should greatly miss were they un-?btainable. The Ketinisporas are included in this list,he two original species introduced are R. pisifera and{. obtusa. All the others in our nurseries are varietiesif one or the others of these. The one here noted, R,eptoclada, however, is listed as a species in some bo-anical works, while others place it as a variety of pi--i-era. Whatever botanists may consider, those who and wlio admire them when well plantedlave much liking for R. leptoclada. There is somethingn its pyramidal habit which pleases, and then its foliages so distinct from that of any other evergreen. Itsiranchlets are so slen
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