. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 826 The American Florist. Mar. i8y remarkably handsome in September. Crataegus Arnoldiana, Sargent, is a molles species, first detected growing wild on a slope in the Arnold Arbore- tum, and grows into a tree fifteen to twenty feet in height, with ascending branches forming a broad open irregu- lar head. The ten stamened, yellow anthered flowers are borne on lax, many- flowered tomentose corymbs, and blos- som towards the end of May. The bright crimson, subglobose fruit, usually of May. The distinctly oblong fruit


. The American florist : a weekly journal for the trade. Floriculture; Florists. 826 The American Florist. Mar. i8y remarkably handsome in September. Crataegus Arnoldiana, Sargent, is a molles species, first detected growing wild on a slope in the Arnold Arbore- tum, and grows into a tree fifteen to twenty feet in height, with ascending branches forming a broad open irregu- lar head. The ten stamened, yellow anthered flowers are borne on lax, many- flowered tomentose corymbs, and blos- som towards the end of May. The bright crimson, subglobose fruit, usually of May. The distinctly oblong fruit tapering towards the apex, and bright crimson and lustrous, ripens and falls early in September. The leaves are ovate-oblong, with prominent lobes, and long sharp teeth, and with a yel- lowish-green cast. John Dunbab. Beae Lake, —The Manistee Floral Company, held an Inauguration day opening, presenting a red carnation to every c PROPAGATING FERNS AT ANDERSON & CHRISTENSEN'S, SHORT HILLS, N. J. a little longer than broad, ripens about the middle of August and falls by the first of September. The leaves are broadly ovate, to oval, and usually with a broadly wedge-shaped base, and dark green. Crataegus Arnoldiana is distinct- ive for the early ripening of its bril- liantly colored fruit in summer, or early autumn. We were much impressed with the beauty of this hawthorn when we first saw it in the Arnold Arbore- tum. We understand it is quite exten- sively cultivated around Boston. Crataegus pedicillata, Sargent, a spe- cies in the lobulatae section, all of which are characterized by large, broad, deeply lobed, more or less thin leaves, and large, oblong, scarlet fruit; was first observed in Genesee Valley park, Eochester, in 1900, and is quite abun- dant from Western New York to Toronto. The seven to ten stamened flowers, with rose colored anthers, on long stalks, in loose slightly hairy corymbs, come into bloom about May 25. The smooth oblong, bright scarlet


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