. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA. 43. GOEDEN elder and weeping wit/low Siberian Dogwood—Free growing, 6 to 10 feet tall, and very hardy; forms a small, handsome tree in some situations; its clusters of small, white flowers in early summer are very dainty, and its bark is a showy, dark red in winter. All the Siberian Dogwoods bear in early fall a profusion of whitish blue berries, making them distinctly ornamental after the fl
. C. M. Hobbs & Sons. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA. 43. GOEDEN elder and weeping wit/low Siberian Dogwood—Free growing, 6 to 10 feet tall, and very hardy; forms a small, handsome tree in some situations; its clusters of small, white flowers in early summer are very dainty, and its bark is a showy, dark red in winter. All the Siberian Dogwoods bear in early fall a profusion of whitish blue berries, making them distinctly ornamental after the flowers have gone. Variegated Leaved Dogwood (C. Elegantis- sima Variegata)—Foliage a pale yellow, turning to a rose color in the fall; branches blood red. ELEAGNUS Russian Olive (E. Augustifolia)—See page 22. Japanese Silver Thorn (E. Longipes)—A shrub about six feet high; flowers yellowish-white and fragrant; fruit very ornamental with an agreeable slightly acid flavor; one of the most desirable for lawns. ELDER. Sambucus Common Elder (S. Canadensis)—A large showy shrub, very ornamental in foliage, fruit and flowers and blossoming in June; flowers white, borne in large panicles; fruit reddish-purple berries in the fall. Cut Leaved Elder (S. Nigra var. Laciniata)— One of the best cut leaved shrubs; a val- uable variety with elegantly divided leaves. Golden Elder (S. Nigra, var. aurea)—A hand- some variety with golden-yellow foliage. Variegated Leaved Elder (S. Nigra, var. varie- gata)—The foliage is mottled with yellow and white; one of the best of the variegated leaved. EXOCHORDA. Pearl Bush Pearl Bush (E. Grandiflora)—A fine shrub, pro- ducing large white flowers in May; one of the finest in its season. FORSYTH 1A. Golden Bell Fortune's Forsythia (F. Fortuneii)—A beauti- ful shrub of medium size; flowers are a bright yellow and appear before the leaves; foliage deep green; the best of the early flowering shrubs. F. Intermedia—Flowers bright golden yellow;
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