. Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs, vines and evergreens. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. MEEHANS' NURSERIES CBRASUS. CeraSUS pumila. A Dwarf Cerasus, with white flowers So CHIMONANTHUS. Chimonanthus prsecOX. a rare Chinese shrub, having the peculiarity of producing its purplish- yellow flowers the first few sunny days of winter. Of remarkably pleasing odor 50. Chionaathus Virginica. (White Fringe.) CHIONANTHUS. White Fringe. Chionanthus maritima 50 " Virginica (see cut) 50 One of the most ornament


. Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs, vines and evergreens. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. MEEHANS' NURSERIES CBRASUS. CeraSUS pumila. A Dwarf Cerasus, with white flowers So CHIMONANTHUS. Chimonanthus prsecOX. a rare Chinese shrub, having the peculiarity of producing its purplish- yellow flowers the first few sunny days of winter. Of remarkably pleasing odor 50. Chionaathus Virginica. (White Fringe.) CHIONANTHUS. White Fringe. Chionanthus maritima 50 " Virginica (see cut) 50 One of the most ornamental of shrubs, bearing ra- cemes of fringe-like white flowers in early June, suc- ceeded by fruit of a purplish color, hanging like loose bunches of grapes. Maritima differs chiefly in hay- ing larger, dark-green leaves. CLETHRA. Sweet Pepper Bush. Clethra acuminata 50 " ainifolia 50 Tliere are no more valuable shrubs than these, flow- ering as they do in August, when flowering shrubs are scarce. The AInifolia lias erect spikes of white flowers, while those of Acuminata are drooping. Both have a spicy scent. COLUTEA. Bladder Senna. Colutea arborescens. a large shrub, with deli- cate foliage, bearing j ellow, pea-shaped blossoms in early June, followed by bladder-like pods. 35 OOMPTONIA. Sweet Fern. Comptonia asplenifolia. a native shrub, with fern-like pretty foliage and brownish heads of flowers 35 CORCHORUS. :g:erria. Corchorus Japonica " variegata 50 "Well known, old time shrubs, having yellow flowers. Japonica is sometimes used to cover arbors, as it makes long shoots. Variegata bas neat, variegated leaves. Blooms middle of May. CORNUS. Dogwood. Cornus alba, Red twigged Dogwood 35 " alternifolia " 35 " Mas, Cornelian Cherry " 50 " sanguinea, English " 35 " variegata, 35 " sericea, Siiky " 35 " Stricta, White-Fruited " 35 (Note.—-For Cornus florida, pendula and rubro, see Trees, pages 7 and 8.) Dogwoo


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