. Hydrangea Areorbscbns Grandiflora. Lonicera florrowi (Husk Jfni/ri/si/rUe). A handsome Japanese variety with white flowers duiing May, but espec- ially valuable for its bright red fruit during the summer and autumn months. 25 cts. each. — Tartarica ( Tartarian HoneDHiickle). Pink flowers, contrasting beautifully with the foliage; blooms in June. 25 cts. each. — Virg^inalis alba. A creamy-white colored variety of the above, flowering during May and June. 25 cts. each. Magnolia Alba Superba. A very choice variety, bearing snow-white flowers in great abundance. Strong, bushy plants, each
. Hydrangea Areorbscbns Grandiflora. Lonicera florrowi (Husk Jfni/ri/si/rUe). A handsome Japanese variety with white flowers duiing May, but espec- ially valuable for its bright red fruit during the summer and autumn months. 25 cts. each. — Tartarica ( Tartarian HoneDHiickle). Pink flowers, contrasting beautifully with the foliage; blooms in June. 25 cts. each. — Virg^inalis alba. A creamy-white colored variety of the above, flowering during May and June. 25 cts. each. Magnolia Alba Superba. A very choice variety, bearing snow-white flowers in great abundance. Strong, bushy plants, each. — Conspicua (Chinese White Maynolia). A highly prized species, large white flowers, which open about the middle of April, p'ine bushy plants, about 3 feet high, $ each. — Grandiflora. A magnificent species, with handsome evergreen foliage, producing in June immense white delightfully frag- rant flowers. While there are several fine specimens of this tree in the vicinity of Philadelphia, it is not considered reliably hardy north of Washington. Pot-grown plants, 2 feet high, 50 cts. each. — KobtlS. One of the hardiest species in cultivation. Forms a large tree with white flowers 4 to 5 inches across, blooming in April and May. Strong pot-grown plants, 24 to 30 inches hi<;h, 50 cts. each. — Macrophylla {Grent-lenved Magnolia]. The leaves are of immense size, often 2 feet in length. The white flowers are also very large, frequently 10 or 12 inches in diameter; a superb species producing a tropical eflfect. Pot-grown plants, 50 cts. each. — Soulangeana. A Chinese species which, while shrub-like in its young growth, attains the size of a tree in time; its flowers, which are produced early in spring, are cup-shaped, 3 to h inches in diameter, and are white inside, flushed with purple outside. Strong, heavy plants, $ each. — — Lennei. A variety of tlie above in which the outside petals are of a deep crimson. Strong, heavy plants, $ each. — Stellata.
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