Archive image from page 22 of Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees plants vines fruits, etc. . descriptivecatal1895samu Year: 1895 Eleag-nus, continued. trasting strikingly with the light hue of the foliage, which is silvered on' the under surface with little white scales. The abundant crop of orange colored fruit, dotted with small ferrugin- ous specks, is a very attractive feature during the summer. The fruit is edible, and can be used for sauces as cranberries are; sometimes grown as a garden fruit, similar to currants. 50 cts. EUONYMUS Ameri
Archive image from page 22 of Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees plants vines fruits, etc. . descriptivecatal1895samu Year: 1895 Eleag-nus, continued. trasting strikingly with the light hue of the foliage, which is silvered on' the under surface with little white scales. The abundant crop of orange colored fruit, dotted with small ferrugin- ous specks, is a very attractive feature during the summer. The fruit is edible, and can be used for sauces as cranberries are; sometimes grown as a garden fruit, similar to currants. 50 cts. EUONYMUS Americanus (Burning Bush). Very conspicuous in autumn and winter, when loaded with scarlet seed pods, from which the orange colored berries hang on slender threads; in this, the American species, the branches are quad- rangular. 25 cts. E. Europeus (European Burning Bush, Strawberry Tree;. This is darker and more showy than the American. We have some selected plants of bearing age that are unusually productive, and particularly bright in the coloring of their fruit and foliage. 25 cts. to $1. E. e. fructo alba (White Fruited Euonymusi. A very pretty and interesting variety, with white seed pods and orange-colored berries. 50 cts. E. e. variegata. A new variety with distinctly variegated foliage, holding its color well. 50 cts. EUONYMUS Ja ponicus (Ja- pan Euony- mus). Avery pretty ever- green shrub, with green bark and glos- sy, dark green foliage; prefers a sheltered situation. 25 cts. to 75 cts. E. J. Argentea. A variegated variety, with leaves con- spicuously margined with lite, and constant in its colorings. 25 cts. to 5 cts. j, Aurea (Golden Euonymus). With yellow marking's on foliage. 25 cts. to 75 cts. E. j. radicans variegata. A low, trailing shrub, with small, evergreen leaves, edged with white; a useful and effective plant for edging beds or groups. 25 cts. E. latifolia (Broad-leaved Burning Bush). A dis- tinct species, smaller than the European, with broader leaves and la
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