. Catalogue : fruit, ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, bulbs, Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 54 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE. COICsUS FI^ORIDA. coii>rcs. White-flowering Dogwood Florida.) c—An American species of spreading, irregular form, growing from 16 to 25 feet -high. The flowers produced in spring before the leaves appear are from 3 to 3^ inches in diameter, white and very showy. They be- gin to appear just as the Magnolia


. Catalogue : fruit, ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, bulbs, Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 54 THE STORRS & HARRISON CO.'S CATALOGUE. COICsUS FI^ORIDA. coii>rcs. White-flowering Dogwood Florida.) c—An American species of spreading, irregular form, growing from 16 to 25 feet -high. The flowers produced in spring before the leaves appear are from 3 to 3^ inches in diameter, white and very showy. They be- gin to appear just as the Magnolia flowers are fading, and are invaluable for maintain- ing a succession of bloom in the garden border or the lawn. They are also very durable, lasting, in favorable weather, more than two weeks. Besides being a tree of fin form, its foliage is of a grayish green color, gloss}' and handsome, and in the autumn turns to a deep red, rendering the tree one of the most showy and beautiful objects of that season. Red-flowering Dogwood (Florida Rubra.) c—Similar to Florida in all respects except its flowers, ^^^hich are suffused with bright red. Siberica, c—A hardy variety from northern Russia, similar in foliage to the Florida, but of more free growth and extremely hardy. Mascala (Cornelian Cherr\'.) c —A small tree producing bright yellow flowers in clusters, be- fore the leaves appear. CHERRY, (Cerasus.) Large Double-flowering (Flore alba pleno.) h—Of medium growth, producing clusters of double white flowers in May. Blooms so profusely as to completely hide the branches from \-iew, Rhexi fl. pi. c—Extra fine double white-flowered variety. Its pvire w^hite flowers, resembling small roses, are freely produced at blossoming season. Ranunculus, Flowering (Capronia Ranunctiliflora) e —An upright grower, producing large, double white flowers, resembling those of a Ranunculus. Flowers several days later than the double white. Rocky Mountain, c—Grafted on stems 4 to 6 feet hig


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