. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. OF FRUITS, 0RXA:\[£XTAL TREES, ETC. 51 Althea Frutex {Hibiscus S]jri((cux.) ROSE OF SHARON — There are many varie- ties of tliis beautiful shrub, differing in color and shape of the flow- ers. A hardy plant, easy of cultivation, and es- pecially desirable on ac- count of its blooming during the Autumn months, when there are few other flowers. The following varieties are hardy here: Double Red, Double White, Double P
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. OF FRUITS, 0RXA:\[£XTAL TREES, ETC. 51 Althea Frutex {Hibiscus S]jri((cux.) ROSE OF SHARON — There are many varie- ties of tliis beautiful shrub, differing in color and shape of the flow- ers. A hardy plant, easy of cultivation, and es- pecially desirable on ac- count of its blooming during the Autumn months, when there are few other flowers. The following varieties are hardy here: Double Red, Double White, Double Purple, Elegant- isima. Double Blue and Pheasant's Eye. FOL. A^ARIEGATA— Leaves conspicuously margined creamy white; flowers double purple. Almond (Amygdalus). DWARF DOUBLE ROSE FLOWERING— {Pumila Rosea) — A beautiful shrub, with double rosy blossoms. DWARF DOUBLE WHITE FLOWERING feutex. (Pumila ^Zba) —Simi- lar to the preceding, except in color of flowers, which are a delicate white. Berberry (Berberis.) COMMON EUROPEAN—A very desirable ornamental hedge plant, its>pendant red fruit in Autumn i laking it very conspicuous. PURPLE LEAVED—(Purpxrea)—Foliage and fruit of a violet purple color, very striking ; flne for single specimens; also a desirable ornamental hedge plant, planted by itself or intermingled with the common. Calycanthus, Sweet Scented Shrub, or Allspice. FLORIDUS — (Sweet-scented Shrub) — An interesting shrub, having a rare and peculiar fragrance of wood and flowers ; its blooms are abundant and of peculiar chocolate color. Currant (Ribes). CRIMSON FLOWERING — (Sanguin' eum)—Small deep red flowers, bloom- ing very abundantly in early spring. YELLOW FLOWERING—(^ure^im)— Bright shining leaves and yellow- flowers).. 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 w
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