. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, plants, vines, fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. CHIONANTHljS VIRGINICA. {will IK KRINGK.) C'ladrub^t In, comiiuitd. and bright .yellow wood; llio white, pea sliuiicd flowers, in long drooping clusters, resemble the yellow locust; wiien in full bloom, it is one of liic most graceful Howeririg trees, si. CORNTJS florida (White Dogwood). A small tree, with spreading hcail; native as an undergrowth in the edge of large timber, where it appears to
. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, plants, vines, fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. CHIONANTHljS VIRGINICA. {will IK KRINGK.) C'ladrub^t In, comiiuitd. and bright .yellow wood; llio white, pea sliuiicd flowers, in long drooping clusters, resemble the yellow locust; wiien in full bloom, it is one of liic most graceful Howeririg trees, si. CORNTJS florida (White Dogwood). A small tree, with spreading hcail; native as an undergrowth in the edge of large timber, where it appears to best advantage; in spring, when bursting buds first cast a tinge of verdure through the land- scape, its large white flowers are very showy and effective. 25 cts, and 51) cts. CSee cut below.) C. f. rubra (Red-Flowering Dogwood). A new variety, and a rare introduction; similar to the common type, except in color of floral bracts, which are ricli red. The two varieties together make a lovely contrast. SI 50. C. f. peudula (Weeping Dogwood). A line new weeping tree, combining all the admirable (juali- ties of the common dogwood with an excellent pendulous habit in the b'-anches. *1 to ^i. (Sec cut, page 8.) DIOSFYBiOS Kaki (Japan Persimmon). This is a valuable fruit for the south, but the trees are not hardy north of Hichmond, Va. D. Virgfiniana (American Persimmon). 40 cts. to 75 cts. PAGUS ferrugfinea (American Beech). One of the most majestic native trees, always symmetrical and handsome; excellent for avenues, screens, and lawns; the smooth gray bark is an attractive feature, particularly in winter. All of the beeches require care in transplanting, as their roots are sensitive to exposure, (i to 12 feet, 50 cts. to $1. F. sylvatica (European Beech). Of rather slower growth and more compact form than the Ameri- can; a choice and beautiful tree; retains its foli- age very late, or sometimes all winter. 50 cts. to II. P. aspleuifolia (Fern-leaved Beech). A beautiful and sc
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