. Parrys' Pomona Nurseries : spring, 1897. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POMONA NURSERIES. 41. PACKING 50 CENTS TO $ PER BALE. and §hnak>s. AILANTHUS, or Tree of Heaven, a very handsome ornamental tree, having been introduced in this country from China many years ago, yet it is unknown in many parts. It is a very rapid grower, perfectly hardy in all parts, succeeding in all soils and growing six to ten feet high with very stout stem the first summer, with magnific
. Parrys' Pomona Nurseries : spring, 1897. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POMONA NURSERIES. 41. PACKING 50 CENTS TO $ PER BALE. and §hnak>s. AILANTHUS, or Tree of Heaven, a very handsome ornamental tree, having been introduced in this country from China many years ago, yet it is unknown in many parts. It is a very rapid grower, perfectly hardy in all parts, succeeding in all soils and growing six to ten feet high with very stout stem the first summer, with magnificent leaves five to six feet long, giving a good tropical appearance. In China it is known as the Tree of Heaven, a name suggested by its majestic form and great beauty. The trees grow to a good height and bear in great profusion large panacles of bloom. iw«e f 1 year> feet 50 cents each, $ per doz. rnces:— j (t 2-4 (( 25 it g 5Q DOGWOOD—Cornus. WHITE FLOWERING. (Cornus floridd). — Mr. F. J. Scott, in his Suburban Home Grounds, thus speaks of it: "It is remarkible for the size and showiness of its white blossoms, which make their appearance in April, before the leaves, and cover the tree like immense snowflakes. They are two to three inches in diameter. Those who have been familiar with it only in the woods can form but a poor idea of its beauty when grown in rich soil and open exposure. In such places it is not only superb in its April crown of white blossoms and its mass of summer leaves, but in autumn its foli- age, turning to a deep red, makes the tree a brilliant companion to the varied-hued Maples, the golden Sassa- fras, the scarlet Oak and the glowing bronze of the Liquidamber. The fruit is ; Adding that trees should be obtained from a nursery as those taken from the woods rarely grow well or become well formed trees. Price, by mail, 1£ to 2 feet, 25 cents; by express, 3 to 4 feet, 25 Please note that these images are extracted f
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