. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1901. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. THE CANADIAN white above and a silvery white on the under side, which shines in the sun. I 2. Eleagntis nnibel- lata — The female plants of this variety are a grand sight to see when in fruit, the leaves are silvery white like the rest of its class ; the fruit is eatable, oi a reddish amber color about like currants in size ; flow- ers small and yellow- ish, not showy. Plants can be kept down by trimming to 7 or 8 feet in height. 13. Enonymus Eiiro- poeiis (European straw- berry tree)-This shrub wi
. The Canadian horticulturist [monthly], 1901. Gardening; Canadian periodicals. THE CANADIAN white above and a silvery white on the under side, which shines in the sun. I 2. Eleagntis nnibel- lata — The female plants of this variety are a grand sight to see when in fruit, the leaves are silvery white like the rest of its class ; the fruit is eatable, oi a reddish amber color about like currants in size ; flow- ers small and yellow- ish, not showy. Plants can be kept down by trimming to 7 or 8 feet in height. 13. Enonymus Eiiro- poeiis (European straw- berry tree)-This shrub will grow to about 10 feet in height ; should be kept as a single specimen plant, which white bell-like flowers, will grow to small makes it more attractful when bare of leaves sized trees, 10 or 12 feet high ; there is no in the fall ; about the first frosts the seed plant prettier when in bloom about the mid- pods begin to open, exhibiting their straw- die of May ; blooms before the leaves ex- berry colored seeds which remain on the pand ; belongs to Southern States, plants all winter, making them pretty objects 17. Hibiscus syriactis—Althaea (Rose of standing among the snow ; flowers small, Sharon)—It will grow to 10 feet high ; chocolate color. extremely useful on account of their late 14. Exochorda grandijlora—From China, flowering; they bloom profusely at a season hardy here, a most beautiful shrub, bearing oi the year when but few shrubs are in white flowers in clusters, very showy, about in bloom, 1st August. There are double 6 feet high—one of the best. and single flowering varieties. The follow- 15. Forsythia Forhinei, var. suspensa, ing will be found as good as any H. var. and var. viridissiina (Golden Bells)—From Carnation, double white striped red ; H. var. China; the three varieties are hardy here, in Co^rula, double blue ; H. var. Lady Stanley, bloom end of April or first of May ; a grand double white, tinged pink ; H. var. Varie- shrub covered with bri
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