. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. Trumpet Flower. (M Natural Size.) WISTARIA. Wistarie, Ger. Glycine, Fr. W. bracliybotrys. From Japan. Flowers light blue and fragrant; clusters short. 50c. W. Sinensis. Chinese Wistaria. One of the most elegant and rapid growing of all climbing plants; attains an immense size, growing at the rate of 15 or 20 feet in a season. Has long, pendulous clusters of pale blue flowers in May and June and in autumn. (See cut.) Chinese Wistaria (% Natural Size). var. alba. Chinese White Wistaria. Pure white flowers. Introduced by Mr
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. Trumpet Flower. (M Natural Size.) WISTARIA. Wistarie, Ger. Glycine, Fr. W. bracliybotrys. From Japan. Flowers light blue and fragrant; clusters short. 50c. W. Sinensis. Chinese Wistaria. One of the most elegant and rapid growing of all climbing plants; attains an immense size, growing at the rate of 15 or 20 feet in a season. Has long, pendulous clusters of pale blue flowers in May and June and in autumn. (See cut.) Chinese Wistaria (% Natural Size). var. alba. Chinese White Wistaria. Pure white flowers. Introduced by Mr. Fortune, from China, and regarded as one of his greatest acquisitions. $ var. flore pleno. A strong grower when established; flowers in racemes ; purple, very double; rather a shy bloomer. $ W. frutescens. Shrubby, or Cluster-flowered Wistaria. American. In habit less vigorous than the Chinese. Flowers pale blue in short clusters. 35c. var. alba. White American Wistaria. Flowers clear white; bunches short; free bloomer. $ W. magnifica. Flowers in dense drooping racemes of the same size as the Chinese, and of a pale lilac color; vigorous and perfectly hardy. 35c. W. multijuga. From Japan. Dark blue flowers. Similar to Chinese but darker. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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