Archive image from page 60 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1889stor Year: 1889 OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 53 require cousiderable space ; covered in mid-summer with a profusion of dusky, fringe-like flowers; desirable for its striking peculiarity of flowerin'g. WHITE CHIONANTHUS (Virginica)—One of the best large shrubs or small trees, yvith superb foliage and delicate, fringe-like white flowers. Globe Flower (Kerria). JAPAN {Japonica)—A slender, green branched shrub,
Archive image from page 60 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1889stor Year: 1889 OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 53 require cousiderable space ; covered in mid-summer with a profusion of dusky, fringe-like flowers; desirable for its striking peculiarity of flowerin'g. WHITE CHIONANTHUS (Virginica)—One of the best large shrubs or small trees, yvith superb foliage and delicate, fringe-like white flowers. Globe Flower (Kerria). JAPAN {Japonica)—A slender, green branched shrub, covered with a profusion of globular yellow flowers from July to October. Honeysuckle, Upright (Lonicera). RED TARTARIAN (Tartarica Rubra)—A well known shrub, flowers bright • pink, which appear in May. WHITE TARTARIAN (Tartarica Zba)—Like the preceding, but has dull, white flowers. Hydrangeas. CYANOCLADA—A grand variety, producing large heads of deep rose colored • flowers, much deeper and brighter than any other variety in cultivation. The new growth of wood is a deep reddish purnle, making it distinct from any of the old varieties. CLIMBING (Scandens)—This must not be confounded with the Schizophragma Hydrangeoides, as it is entirely distinct and much more desirable. Leaves cor- date, sharply toothed, long stalked, dark green. White ornamental flowers in loose clusters, throws out rootlets like an Ivy. HORTENSIA—A well known and favorite old plant, producing large heads of pink flowers in great profusion ; it thrives best in a shaded situation, with a plentiful supply of water. HORTENSIA VARIEGATA—An exceedingly ornamental plant, with bright green leaves, broadly margined with creamy white ; flowers pink, OTAKSA—A splendid variety from Japan, Flowers large, bright pink, tinted with blue ; produced very freely. HYDRATiTGEA—PAlSnCULATA GRANDIFLORA. PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA—This is one of the most valuable hardy shrubs in cultivation. It attains a he
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