. Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 121 SPIR^A. Meadow-Sweet. Among the most ornamental and valuable of Herbaceous Plants. S. Arimcus. Slender spikes of greenish white flowers ; one of the best border plants. June. S. Filipendula. White ; fine foliage ; 1 to 2 feet. June. var. fl. pi. Dropwoet. Double white flowers; fern-like foliage; 2 to 3 feet. One of the best and most showy perennials. S.
. Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 121 SPIR^A. Meadow-Sweet. Among the most ornamental and valuable of Herbaceous Plants. S. Arimcus. Slender spikes of greenish white flowers ; one of the best border plants. June. S. Filipendula. White ; fine foliage ; 1 to 2 feet. June. var. fl. pi. Dropwoet. Double white flowers; fern-like foliage; 2 to 3 feet. One of the best and most showy perennials. S. HumT)oldtii, Greenish flowers. June. S. lobata. Flowers deep rose; of a robust habit; contrasts finely with u/maria fl. pi. ; 1 foot. June. S. Ulmaria fl, pi. Double white, Elm-leaved. A very desirable hardy plant; 2 feet. June. var. fol. var. Golden variegated foliage; a remarkably handsome plant, not appreciated as it should be. S. venusta. Branching, feathery plumes of soft rose color ; one of the finest of the Spiraeas. July. STACHYS. Woundwort. S. lanata. Purple spikes with soft and silvery foliage ; 1 foot. July. STATICE. Sea-Lav- ender. S. alba. 50 cents. S. grandiflora. S. latifolia. Broad, luxuriant foliage ; large trusses of lilac flowers ; very fine for bouquets when dried. See cut. S. maritima, Sea-Pixk OR Thrift. Kosy lilac; one of the best for edging; 6 in- ches. June and July. S. imdulata: Wavy- leaved ; large trusses of pale lilac flowers; 10 inches. Au- gust and September. 30 cents. STATICE LATIFOLIA. SYMPHYTUM. Comfrey. S. asperrimvim. A tall, vigorous species with rough leaves, and covered with prickles ; flowers blue, in terminal racemes ; two to three feet. May. S. officinale. Comfrey. A branching, rough-leaved plant, one to two feet high ; flowers yellowish white. May. var. fol. var. One of the finest variegated-leaved plants, enduring the hottest suns. 30 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digit
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