. Descriptive catalogue of Reading Nursery : with descriptions of hardy ornamental deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, and trailing vines, herbaceous perennial plants (a specialty here) and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Catalogue of Reading Nursery^ Mass.—J. W. Manning^ Proprietor. 47 Lonicera sempervirens [Trumpet H.] A climber with glaucous green leaves and bunches of crimson trumpet-shaped flowers ; desirable. 50c. var. aurea [Yellow T. H.]. A variety of l


. Descriptive catalogue of Reading Nursery : with descriptions of hardy ornamental deciduous and evergreen trees, shrubs, and trailing vines, herbaceous perennial plants (a specialty here) and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Shrubs Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Catalogue of Reading Nursery^ Mass.—J. W. Manning^ Proprietor. 47 Lonicera sempervirens [Trumpet H.] A climber with glaucous green leaves and bunches of crimson trumpet-shaped flowers ; desirable. 50c. var. aurea [Yellow T. H.]. A variety of last, with light yellow flow- ers. oOc. MOON SEED. Menispermiim Canadensis. A slender climber with ver}- pretty foliage, white flowers and black fruit. oOc^ wistahia. Wistaria magnifica. Flowers in long drooping racemes of a pale lilac, of the same size as the Chinese, with the graceful foliage of the American. Very rapid grower, growing Iq to^20 feet in a season. Vigorous and perfectly hardy. Have a fine stock, twice transplanted. 50c. to $ Wistaria SinesiS [Chinese Wistaria]. One of the most elegant and rapid growl- ing of all climbing plants. Has long pendulous clusters of pale blue flowers in spring and autumn. 50c, to $ alba. Introduced by Mr. Fortune from China, and regarded as one of bis greatest acquisition^. Very scarce. $ fli pi. ' A double purple Wisteria; very fine. $ Wistaria frntescens [American Wistaria]. The last named is a less vigorous grower than Magnifica, with short clusters of very ligKt purple flowers. 50c. ' alba. A white variety of last. $ 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 Reading Nursery (Reading, Mass. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Reading, M. A. : Reading Nursery


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