. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. 63. AUSTRIA^: pi>:e. Retinospora CypressK A genus very similar to Cupressus. It comprises many sorts of wonderful beauty. They are natives of Japan, and very tew will endure the rigor of our winters without protection. Wherever they can be preserved they" will amply repay the efforts made. The small varieties are exceedingly desirable for in-door culture in pots. PLUMOSA—A variety with fine short
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. 63. AUSTRIA^: pi>:e. Retinospora CypressK A genus very similar to Cupressus. It comprises many sorts of wonderful beauty. They are natives of Japan, and very tew will endure the rigor of our winters without protection. Wherever they can be preserved they" will amply repay the efforts made. The small varieties are exceedingly desirable for in-door culture in pots. PLUMOSA—A variety with fine short branches and small leaves. The soft, plume- like appearance of the foliage gives it its name. PLUMOSA (Aurca )—One of the most striking and desirable little plants of recent introduction : habit of growth compact, with branches and leaves of beatitiful golden yellow. ARG-EXTEA (Silvery)—Foliage similar to the above, distinctly marked with silvery white spots : exceedingly attractive. SQUARROSA—A small sized tree with graceful drooping branches and glaucous green foliage. Yew (Taxus.) ERECT EXGLISH (Baccata Erccta)—A very fine pyramidal variety of the English Yew. with dark green foliage : hardy and desirable. ELEGAXTIS5IMA—A beautiful tree of small., dense habit: leaves striped with silver, fi-equently turning to light yellow. IRISH fFastigiatrO—' upright in form, very distinct; the foliage is of the deepest green : very compact habit: half hardy 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 Storrs & Harrison Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Painesville, Ohio : Storrs & Harrison Co.
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