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ELLWANGER d: BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 



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MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA. 



(soulaxge's MAG.NOJLIA.) 



floweis yellow, tinted w th bluish purple : fruit when green, resembling a cucumber, 

 hence the name. $1.00. See cut page 23. 



M. a. var. varieg'ata. A variety of the preceding, which originated 

 in our nurseries. Foliage and young wood very distinctly striped with yellow. 

 Fine. $2.00. 



M. cordata. Hkakt-leaved Magnolia. A native of the Carolinas. 



Tree small, of ovate form, with glossy cordate leaves, and yellow, fragrant flowers, 3 

 to 4 inches in diameter. $2 00. 



M. g"lauca. Glaucous-leaved Magnolia, ok Swamp Laurel, Sweet Bat. 

 A smaL tree indigenous to New Jersey: leaves shining above, glaucous or whitish 

 oeneath. Flowers white with a very sweet and pleasant odor. May and June. $1. 



var. long'ifolia. Long-leaved Swamp Laukel. Leaves longer than 

 those of the above. Flowers fragrant. $1.50. 



M. iiiacropliylla. Great-leaved Magnolia. A superb species of medium 

 size. Leaves two feet in length, pubescent and white beneath. Flowers white, and 

 when fully blown. 8 to !> inches in diameter. In this latitude requires protection. 

 Very rare. $2.00 to $5.00. 



M. trii>etela. Umbrella Tree. A hardy, medium-sized tree, with immense 

 leaves, and lai-ge white flowers 4 to inches in diameter, appearing in June. $1.00- 



