. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope Nurseries. 22 ELLWANGER & BARRY S Purple=Leaved Plum. The finest purple-leaved small tree or shrub of recent introduction. The young branches are a very dark purple; the leaves when young are lustrous crimson, changing to a dark purple, and retain this beautiful tint till they drop late in Autumn. No other purple-leaved tree or shrub retains its color till late in the Fall like this. It transplants easily and is worthy of wide dissemi- nation. Flowers small, white, single, covering the tree. A recently introduced shrub of great merit. JAFAN TREE L


. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope Nurseries. 22 ELLWANGER & BARRY S Purple=Leaved Plum. The finest purple-leaved small tree or shrub of recent introduction. The young branches are a very dark purple; the leaves when young are lustrous crimson, changing to a dark purple, and retain this beautiful tint till they drop late in Autumn. No other purple-leaved tree or shrub retains its color till late in the Fall like this. It transplants easily and is worthy of wide dissemi- nation. Flowers small, white, single, covering the tree. A recently introduced shrub of great merit. JAFAN TREE LILAC. Golden Elder. A handsome, vigorous, rapid growing variety, with golden yellow foliage, the brilliancy of which is retained throughout the season. A valuable plant for enlivening shrubberies. 50c. Japan Snowball. Of moderate growth; handsome, plicated leaves, globular heads of pure white neutral flowers early in June. It surpasses the common variety in several respects. Its habit is better, foliage much handsomer, flowers whiter and more delicate. One of the most valuable flowering- shrubs. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry


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