. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 91 RHAMNUS. Buckthorn. Wege- dorn, Ger. Nerprun, Ft. R. catliarticus. PURGING BUCKTHORN. C. The popular hedge plant. A fine robust, hardy shrub, of European origin, with dark green foliage, white flowers and small black fruit. 35c. RHODOTYPUS. Scheinkerrie, Ger. Rh. kerrioides. C. From Japan. A very or- namental shrub of medium size, with handsome foliage and large, single, white flowers in the latter part of May, suc- ceeded by numerous small fruit. See cut. 50c. RHUS. Surnach. Essigbaum, Ger. Sumach, Fr. R


. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 91 RHAMNUS. Buckthorn. Wege- dorn, Ger. Nerprun, Ft. R. catliarticus. PURGING BUCKTHORN. C. The popular hedge plant. A fine robust, hardy shrub, of European origin, with dark green foliage, white flowers and small black fruit. 35c. RHODOTYPUS. Scheinkerrie, Ger. Rh. kerrioides. C. From Japan. A very or- namental shrub of medium size, with handsome foliage and large, single, white flowers in the latter part of May, suc- ceeded by numerous small fruit. See cut. 50c. RHUS. Surnach. Essigbaum, Ger. Sumach, Fr. R. aroinatica. D. A native variety, exhaling a strong odor. Flowers greenish-white ; leaves lobed. 35c. R. Cotinus. Purple-Fringe, or Smoke Tree. C. From the South of Europe. A much admired shrub for its curious fringe, or hair-like flowers, that cover the whole surface of the plant in mid-summer. It grows 10 to 12 feet high, and spreads so as to require considerable space. 50c. R. glabra var. laciniata. CUT-LEAVED SU- MACH. C. A very striking plant, of moderate size, with deeply cut leaves resembling fern leaves; dark green above and glaucous below, and turning to a rich red in autumn. See cut. 75c. R. Osbeckii. C. A beautiful species from China, of large size, with remarkable and very ornamental foliage, assuming a beautiful autumnal color. Rhodotypus Kerrioides. (Reduced.). 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry


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