. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. GENERAL CATA LOG UE. AMERICAN SPECIES AND VA'RIETIES. Magnolia acuzainata. CUCUMBER MAGNOLIA. A. A beautiful, pyramidal g^rowing-tree, attaining-from 6f) to 9I. Tliompsoniana. THOMPSON'S Magnolia. B. A hybrid heiween M. glauca and M. tripetela. Ti-ee of medium size, spreading- habit, with large, fine foliage. The flowers, which appear in June, and continue during the summer, are large, creamy-white, and very fragrant, A charming species, requiring some protection in this latitude in winter. CHINESE SPECIES AND THE
. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. GENERAL CATA LOG UE. AMERICAN SPECIES AND VA'RIETIES. Magnolia acuzainata. CUCUMBER MAGNOLIA. A. A beautiful, pyramidal g^rowing-tree, attaining-from 6f) to 9I. Tliompsoniana. THOMPSON'S Magnolia. B. A hybrid heiween M. glauca and M. tripetela. Ti-ee of medium size, spreading- habit, with large, fine foliage. The flowers, which appear in June, and continue during the summer, are large, creamy-white, and very fragrant, A charming species, requiring some protection in this latitude in winter. CHINESE SPECIES AND THEIR ( Floxrerxng in May hefore the leaves appear.) Magnolia conspicua. Chlnese White 3Iagnolia. Chandelier, or Tulan Magnolia. C. A Chinese species of great l_>eauty. The tree is of medium size, shrub-like in growth while young, but attairts the size of a tree in time. The flowers are large, pure white, very numerous, and appear before the leaves. $IM to 1«. Kobus. Thurber's Japan Magnolia. B. A tree of medium size, bushy growth; flowers blush white and fragrant. $ 31. Norbertiana. NORBERT's MAGNOLIA. C. A hy- brid between M. consjAcua and M. ohovata. Tree vigorous and of regular outline; foliage showy; flowers reddish purple. One of the best. $2.(XJ. M. Soulangeana. SOULANGES > C. An- other hybrid raised from seed, at Fromont, near Pai-is. In habit it closely resembles M. conspicua; shrubby and bi-anching while young, but becom- ing a fair-sized tree. Flowers white and purple, cup shaped, and 3 to 5 inches in diameter. Foli- age large, glossy and massive. It forms a hand- some tree worked upon the 3/. acuminata. One of the hardiest and finest of the foreign Magnohas. Blooms later than conspicua. See cut. to $ 31. speciosa. Showy-flowered Magnolia. C. Re- sembles the M. Soxilangeana in growth and foli- age, but the flowers are a little smaller and of a lighter color, fully a week later, and remain in perfect condition upon the tr
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