. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 20 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass. â J. W. Manning, Proprietor. PRUNUS âPlum or Bird Purple-Leaved Plum. Desirable lawn trees suited to all common gar- den soils. P. myrobalana var. rosea plena. [Double Pink-flowering Plum.] Sm. Large, fragrant, double rose-colored flowers appearing in early spring and pro- duced in gre
. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 20 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass. â J. W. Manning, Proprietor. PRUNUS âPlum or Bird Purple-Leaved Plum. Desirable lawn trees suited to all common gar- den soils. P. myrobalana var. rosea plena. [Double Pink-flowering Plum.] Sm. Large, fragrant, double rose-colored flowers appearing in early spring and pro- duced in great abundance. .$ P. Piscardii. [Piscard's Purple-leaved Plum.] Sm. A new and very valuable tree of greatest merit, producing showy, single white flowers in spring, fol- lowed later by quite desirable fruit. The foliage is of the deepest blood-red, and does not change in color even in the hottest sun. A desirable lawn tree of neat, upright habit of growth, and very vigorous. The twigs in winter are conspicuously glossy black. 75 cents. P. serotina. [Wild Black Cherry.] Med. A valu- able, rapid-growing timber tree, producing excellent lumber of value for cabinet-work. It is next in value to the Mahogany or Black Walnut. 60 cents. P. serotina var. pendula. [Weeping Wild Cherry.] A valuable lawn tree of weeping habit. See description under " Cerasus serotina var. ; $ P. Padus var. flore plena. [Doubk'-flowered Bird Cherry.] Med. Double white flowers in late May, in long and showy drooping racemes. A good lawn tree. 50 cents. P. spinosa var. flore plena. [Double-flowered Sloe.] Sm. Pretty, double white flowers appearing with the leaves in spring. 50 cents. PTELIA â Hop Tree. Verv choice lawn trees of small size, with handsome deep green, glossy trifoliate leaves, which, if bruised, exhale a pleasant, hop-like odor. This odor is especially noticeable in the seeds, which are borne in dense, showy clusters in late summer. They are of easiest culture in an
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