. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 81 ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS. IN FOUR CLASSES. -*?- CLASS I.—Deciduous Shrubs. CLASS II.—Variegated-leaved Deciduous Shrubs. CLASS III.—Evergreen Shrubs. CLASS IV.—Climbing- and Trailing Shrubs. CLASS DECIDUOUS SHRUBS. C. denotes shrubs which attain 9 to 12 feet in height at maturity. D. lto 8 AMORPHA. Bastard Indigo. Unform, Ger. Amorphe, Fr. These are fine large shrubs, with small purple or white flowers in dense terminal panicles in July. A. fragrans. Fragrant Amorpha. D. A hairy shrub. Flowers a dark purple, Jun
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 81 ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS. IN FOUR CLASSES. -*?- CLASS I.—Deciduous Shrubs. CLASS II.—Variegated-leaved Deciduous Shrubs. CLASS III.—Evergreen Shrubs. CLASS IV.—Climbing- and Trailing Shrubs. CLASS DECIDUOUS SHRUBS. C. denotes shrubs which attain 9 to 12 feet in height at maturity. D. lto 8 AMORPHA. Bastard Indigo. Unform, Ger. Amorphe, Fr. These are fine large shrubs, with small purple or white flowers in dense terminal panicles in July. A. fragrans. Fragrant Amorpha. D. A hairy shrub. Flowers a dark purple, June and July. 35c. ARALIA. Angelica Tree. Aralia, Ger. Angelique, Fr. The following species form small trees, and are very useful to give a tropical appearance to gardens. They require slight protection with straw or evergreen boughs in winter. A. Japonica. C. A handsome and distinct shrub, from Japan, with large tripinnate leaves and spiny stems: flowers white, in large spikes in September. 50c. A. Mandshurica. C. Native of North China. A species with very hairy and prickly bipinnate leaves. $ A. pentapliylla. D. A pretty Japanese shrub, of medium size and rapid growth; branches furnished with spines; leaves palmate, five lobed and pale green. 50 cents. AZALEA. Felsenstrauch, Ger. Azalee, Fr. A. mollis. D. A splendid hardy species from Japan, and one of the most valuable flowering shrubs. Flowers large and showy, like those of the Rhododendron, in fine trusses and of various colors. Choice seedling varieties, $ to $ each. A. nudiflora. Pink Flowering American Honey- suckle, or Swamp Pink. D. A native species, with pink flowers. 50c. A. Pontica. Pontic Azalea. Ghent Varieties. D. Native of Asia Minor. A species growing 3 to 4 feet high, with small hairy leaves, and yellow, orange and red flowers. The Ghent hybrid varieties which we offer combine neai'ly all colors, and possess a delight- ful perfume. They rank next to the Rhododendron for the decoration of la
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