. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT.—FLOWERING SHRUBS. 69 Chinese Weeping (New)—A beautiful weeping tree, producing large clusters of intensely sweet flowers. Frau Dammann—This produces the larg- est clusters of white lilacs, of the com- mon species, in cultivation, Jacques Calot—Rosy-pink. Japan Tree—A new species; flowers small and feat


. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) Kentucky Louisville Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT.—FLOWERING SHRUBS. 69 Chinese Weeping (New)—A beautiful weeping tree, producing large clusters of intensely sweet flowers. Frau Dammann—This produces the larg- est clusters of white lilacs, of the com- mon species, in cultivation, Jacques Calot—Rosy-pink. Japan Tree—A new species; flowers small and feathery, in great panicles, often eighteen inches long; light straw color; blooms a month later than all others. Josikaea—A species found in Transyl- vania; leaves long; flowers blue. Lamarck—Rosy-lilac. Leon Simon—Thyrses, attaining 14 inches in circumference; 4-parted; compact; crowded with blossoms. These flow- ers, which are piled one on another, are very double, perfectly round; color bluish-crimson; buds, clear coral. Ligustrina Pekinensis—Creamy-white. Linne—Double reddish lilac. Louis Van Houtte—Dark red. Lovaniensis—Silvery-pink. Ludwig Spath—The most beautiful variety of the old purple lilac ever produced. The single blos- soms, as well as the clusters, are very large, and of splendid dark purple-red color, not only as buds, but even when the blos- soms are fully expanded. Mad. Lemoine—Double white. Marie Legraye—White. Michael Buchner—Dble. pale lilac. Persian (Persica)— Purple. Persian (Persica)—White. Pres. Carnot—Lilac, white center. President Grevy—Magnificent spikes, attaining more than a foot in length, with proportion- ate width, individual flowers over an inch, with two or three rows of rounded petals of a cobalt blue, with the centers more brilliant and the edges rosy; the fine blue of the center show strongly by the contrast. Prince of Wales—Purple. Princess Alexandra—White. Rothomagensis (Rouen)—Violet. Villosa—


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