. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERAL CATALOGUE. 0/ Prunus myrobolana flore roseo pleno. C. Of vigorous habit. Flowers large, double, rose color, fragrant, appearing in early spring, before those of Pruniis triloba. P. Padus. European Bird Cherry. B. A rapid growing, beautiful tree, \\-ith dossy foliage and long bunches of white, fragrant flowers in May, succeeded by clusters of fruit like black currants. var. aucubaefolia. Aucuba-leaved Bird Cherry. B. A variety ^^-ith large foliage, sprinkled with white blotches. 50c. var. fl. pi. Double-flowered Bird Cherry.
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GEXERAL CATALOGUE. 0/ Prunus myrobolana flore roseo pleno. C. Of vigorous habit. Flowers large, double, rose color, fragrant, appearing in early spring, before those of Pruniis triloba. P. Padus. European Bird Cherry. B. A rapid growing, beautiful tree, \\-ith dossy foliage and long bunches of white, fragrant flowers in May, succeeded by clusters of fruit like black currants. var. aucubaefolia. Aucuba-leaved Bird Cherry. B. A variety ^^-ith large foliage, sprinkled with white blotches. 50c. var. fl. pi. Double-flowered Bird Cherry. B. A rapid, pyramidal grower, producing double flowers. 50c. var. variegata. Variegated-leaved Bird Cherry. B. A handsome variety with variegated foliage ; young growth slender and drooping. 50c. P. spinosa flore pleno. Double-flowered Sloe. C. A beautiful small tree or large shrub from J^^pan covered in spring with small, double daisy-like white flowers, succeeded by small, dark purple fruit. 50c. var. pendula. Weeping Slue. C. A variety of spinosa with pendulous branches. PYRUS. Crab and Mountain Ash. We invite special attention to the double flowering Crabs ; their beauty and value seem to have been overlooked and are therefore not appreciated. Pc angustifolia. Bechtel's Double-flowered American Crab. One of the most beautiful of the many fine varieties of flowering Crabs. Tree of medium size, covered in early spring with large, beautiful, double fragrant flowers of a delicate pink color. From a distance the flowers have the appearance of small roses. A great acquisition, and certain to become very popular as soon as known. Blooms when quite young. BECHTEL'S DOUBLE-FLOWERED CRAs ( P. maius baccata var. carnea pleno. C. A Crab with delicate flesh-colored double flowers ; very fine. 50c. P. m. coronaria odorata. Fragrant Garland-flowered Crab. C. Single blush flowers, with the fragrance of sweet violets; blossoms appear about a week after those of the Do
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