. Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 106 ELLWANGER & BABRTS CATALOGUE. ASCLEPIAS. Milkweed. Fine native plants; flowers in terminal umbels of various colors. A. incarnata. Flowers flesh-colored; 3 to 4 feet. July. A. tuberosa. Bright orange flowers ; 2 feet. July. Woodruff. A. odorata. A very pretty dwarf plant, with whorled leaves and small, white, fragrant flowers in suinmer.^ May be used for edgings. The Ge
. Ellwanger & Barry's catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 106 ELLWANGER & BABRTS CATALOGUE. ASCLEPIAS. Milkweed. Fine native plants; flowers in terminal umbels of various colors. A. incarnata. Flowers flesh-colored; 3 to 4 feet. July. A. tuberosa. Bright orange flowers ; 2 feet. July. Woodruff. A. odorata. A very pretty dwarf plant, with whorled leaves and small, white, fragrant flowers in suinmer.^ May be used for edgings. The Germans use it in their Maitrank. ASTEK. Starwort. Tall, leafy perennials, blooming in the fall when flowers are scarce. A. Amellus. Italian Starwort. Light blue; 3 feet. September. ASPERULA. A. cocciiieus Nevadensis. A. floribuiidus. Light blue ; 2 feet. A. Himalayensis. Small white flowers ; 2 feet. September. A. liorizontalis. 2 feet. A. lancifolium Californicum. Azure blue; 3 to 4 feet. September. A. lilacinus Nevadensis. Lilac; 4 feet. September. A. long-ifolius var. formosus. A distinct sort; suitable for borders: 2 to 3 feet. A. Novte-Aiigliae. New England Aster. Bluish purple ; 4 feet. A. Novie-Belg-ii. Blue; 3 to 5 feet. A. novae caeruleus. Bluish purple ; 4 to 5 feet. A. oblong-ifolius. Purple; 2 to 3 feet. September. ASTILBE. Japan Spiraea. A. Japonica. Known generally as Spircea Japonica or Hoteia Japonica. A handsome plant, with small, pure white flowers, in large, branching panicles. Blooms in May, in the open air, but is cultivated chiefly for forcing in winter. 30 cents to 50 cents. AUBRETIA. Purple Rock-Cress. A. deltoidea. Of dwarf habit; purple flow- ers, produced very abundantly; 3 inches. April or 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 Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert
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