. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 82 ELLWANGER & BARRY'S Prunus triloba. Double-flowered Plum. D. Native of China. A highly interesting and desirable addition to hardy shrubs; flowers double, of a delicate pink, upwards of an inch in diameter, thickly set on the long, slender branches; flowers in May. 50c. PTE LEA. Hop Tree, or Shrubby Trefoil. Lederblume, Ger. Ptelea, Fr. P. txifoliata. C. A large shrub or small tree, of rapid growth and robust habit. Fruit winged, and in clusters ; flowers in June. 50c. var. aurea. Golden-leaved Hop Tree. C. Beautiful glossy golden foliage,
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 82 ELLWANGER & BARRY'S Prunus triloba. Double-flowered Plum. D. Native of China. A highly interesting and desirable addition to hardy shrubs; flowers double, of a delicate pink, upwards of an inch in diameter, thickly set on the long, slender branches; flowers in May. 50c. PTE LEA. Hop Tree, or Shrubby Trefoil. Lederblume, Ger. Ptelea, Fr. P. txifoliata. C. A large shrub or small tree, of rapid growth and robust habit. Fruit winged, and in clusters ; flowers in June. 50c. var. aurea. Golden-leaved Hop Tree. C. Beautiful glossy golden foliage, holds its color well. 75c. RHAMNUS. Buckthorn. Kreuzdorn, Ohndorn, Ger. Nerprun, Fr. R. catharticus. Purging Buckthorn. C. A fine robust, hardy shrub, of European origin, with dark green foliage, white flowers and small black fruit ; a popular hedge plant. 35c. RHODOTYPUS. White Kerria. Scheinkerrie, Ger. Rh. kerrioides. C. From Japan. A very ornamental shrub of medium size, with handsome foliage and large, single, white flowers in the latter part of May, succeeded by numerous small fruit. 35c. RHUS. Sumach. Essigbaum, Ger. Sumach, Fr. R. aromatica. Fragrant Su- mach. D. A native var- iety, exhaling a strong odor. Flowers greenish- white; leaves lobed. 50c. R. copallina. Dwarf Sumach. Shining Sumach. D. Beautiful shining green fol- iage changing to rich crim- son in autumn. Greenish yellow flowers in August. 35C R. Cotinus. Purple Fringe, or Smoke Tree. C. From the South of Europe. A much admired shrub for its curious fringe, or hair-like flowers, that cover the whole surface of the plant in midsummer. It grows 10 to 12 feet high, and spreads so as to require considerable space. 35c var. atropurpureus. Dark Purple-flowered Purple Fringe. C. Similar in appearance and habit of growth to the old variety, except that the flowers are of a dark reddish purple, quite distinct. 50c. R. glabra. Smooth Sumach. C. Very effective in autumn with its crimson seeds and foliage. 35c. var. lac
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