. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope Nurseries. '4 ELLWANGER & BARRY S before the leaves have made their appearance. Great care should be exercised in their removal, the fibrous roots being preserved as nearly as possible, and carefully guarded from any exposure to wind or sun. While almost any good soil is sufficient to insure their growth, they succeed best in a soil which is warm, rich and dry. We now grow our Magnolias in pots and ship with the ball of earth attached, which ensures successful transplanting. We have all the best varieties, descriptions of which will be found in the Gene


. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope Nurseries. '4 ELLWANGER & BARRY S before the leaves have made their appearance. Great care should be exercised in their removal, the fibrous roots being preserved as nearly as possible, and carefully guarded from any exposure to wind or sun. While almost any good soil is sufficient to insure their growth, they succeed best in a soil which is warm, rich and dry. We now grow our Magnolias in pots and ship with the ball of earth attached, which ensures successful transplanting. We have all the best varieties, descriptions of which will be found in the General JAPAN WEEPING ROSE-FLOWERED CHERRY. Hall's Star=Shaped Magnolia. {Magnolia Stellata syn. Hallcaua.) The earliest to flower and the prettiest of all the Magnolias. Of dwarf habit, producing its pure white, star-shaped, semi-double flowers in April, before the leaves appear. A charming variety. $ Japanese Maples. These are rare and beautiful colored-leaved trees of medium size, specially adapted for embellishing grounds of small extent, where the larger deciduous trees with colored foliage would not be admissible for lack of room to develop. Their growth is comparatively slow, and they form in time low shrubs or trees, with the branches more or less spreading and covered with beautiful and attractive colored and finely divided foliage. An impression has prevailed that these beautiful trees are somewhat tender for our climate, but as we have had them growing successfully in our nurseries for some years, we can confidently recommend them to our patrons. 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry


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