. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. Althea, or Rose of Sharon. (See page 33.) European Mountain Ash. (See page 28.) RHAMNUS Buckthorn Common Buckthorn (R. Catharticus)—A fine, robust, hardy shrub of European origin; dark green foliage, white flow- ers and small black fruit. A very pop- ular hedge plant. RHODODENDRON Rosebay—One of the most beautiful flowering shrubs known. During the blooming season, May and June, the plants
. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. Althea, or Rose of Sharon. (See page 33.) European Mountain Ash. (See page 28.) RHAMNUS Buckthorn Common Buckthorn (R. Catharticus)—A fine, robust, hardy shrub of European origin; dark green foliage, white flow- ers and small black fruit. A very pop- ular hedge plant. RHODODENDRON Rosebay—One of the most beautiful flowering shrubs known. During the blooming season, May and June, the plants are literally covered with the most delicately colored flowers. They are most effective when planted in groups or beds. By grouping several colors of the different varieties, an ef- fect can be produced that is not obtain- able with any other shrub. They will grow in any good soil, but a sheltered situation will give the best results. In hot. dry weather soak the ground about once a week. A protection of leaves and brush during the winter will be beneficial. RHUS Sumach Purple Fringe or Smoke Tree (R. Cot- inus)—A much-admired shrub, for its curious fringe or hairlike flowers, which cover the whole surface of the plant in mid-summer. Grows ten to twelve feet high, and spreads so as to require considerable 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 Shenandoah Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Shenandoah, Iowa : Shenandoah Nurseries
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