. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Walnutport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 42. THORN. Thorn (Cratffigus). DOUBLE WHITE ( Plena)—Ba^ small, double white flowers. DOUBLE SCARLET (Gocci/ieafl. pi.)—A line variety, flowers deep crimson, with scarlet shade ; very double, and considerably larger than the double red ; tine rich foliage. "PAUL'S NEW ;—This is a new sort and the best. Flowers are in cluste


. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Walnutport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 42. THORN. Thorn (Cratffigus). DOUBLE WHITE ( Plena)—Ba^ small, double white flowers. DOUBLE SCARLET (Gocci/ieafl. pi.)—A line variety, flowers deep crimson, with scarlet shade ; very double, and considerably larger than the double red ; tine rich foliage. "PAUL'S NEW ;—This is a new sort and the best. Flowers are in clusters like Verbenas; are very double, large and full, and of a deep, rich crimson. Tulip Tree. LIEIODENDRON TULIPIFERA—Anativetree of the Magnolia order; remark- able for its symmetry, its rich, foliage, regularly distributed branches and large tulip-like flowers. White Fringe (Chionanthus Virginica). VTRGINICA—Blooms abundantly, bearing curious snow white fringe-like flowei-s. is one of the most graceful and pleasing ornaments for the lawn. Walnut (Juglans). NIGRA (Black Walnut)—A native species ; of great size and ( liabii. Bark very dark and deeply furrowed. Foliage beautiful, each leaf being of from thirteen to seventeen leaflets. Nut round. Willow (Salix). ROSEMARY LEAVED {Uonemanm folia)—Very distinct and ornamental, with long, , silver foliage. Makes a striking and pretty small tree when worked standard higli. Yellow Wood (Virgilea lAitea). Oue of the finest American trees, resembling the Robinias, with long r;M:emes of while, sweet-scented Howers in . 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 Benninger Nurseries; Benninger, W. M; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. [Walnutport, P. A. : Benninger Nurseries]


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