GENERAL CATALOGUE. 



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KHAMNXrS. Buckthoru. Wege 

 DORN, Ger. Nerprun, Ft. 



K. catliarticus. PURGING BnCKTHORN. C. 

 The popular hedg-e plant. A flue robust, 

 hardy shrub, of European orig-in, with 

 dark green foliag-e, white flowers and 

 small black fruit. 3.5c. 



KHODOTYPUS. ScHEmKERRiE, Ger. 



Kh. berrioides. C. From Japan. A very or- 

 namental shrub of medium size, with 

 handsome foliage and large, single, white 

 flowers in the latter part of May, suc- 

 ceeded by numerous smaD fruit. See 

 cut. 50c. 



RHUS. Sumacli. Essigbaum, Ger. 

 Sumach, Fr. 



R. aroniatica. D. A native variety, exhaling 



a strong odor. Flowers greenish-white ; 



leaves lobed. 35c. 

 K. Cotinus. Purple-Fringe, or Smoke Tree. 



C. From the South of Europe. A much 



admired shrub for its curious fringe, or 



hair-like flowers, that cover the whole 



surface of the plant in mid-summer. It 



grows 10 to 13 feet high, and spreads so 



as to require considerable space. 50c. 

 K. glabra var. laciniata. CUT-LEAVED Su- 

 mach. C. A very striking plant, of 



moderate size, -vvith deeply cut leaves resembling fern leaves ; dark green above and glaucous below, andl 



turning to a rich red in autumn. See cut. 75c. 



K. Osbeckii. C. A beautiful species from China, of large size, with remarkable and very ornamental foliage, . 

 assuming a beautiful autumnal color. oOc. 



KHODOTYPUS Kerbioldes. (Reduced.) 



Rhus glabra var. laciniata— Cut-leaved Sumach. 



(Reduced.) 



RIBES. Cuiiant. 



JoHANNisBEERE, Ger. Groseillier, Fr. 



The flowering currants are gay, beautiful 

 shrubs in early spring, and of the easiest culture. 



K. alpina. D. A good old variety. Small yel- 

 low flowers. Bistinct. 35c. 



K. aiireiim. Tellow-flowering Currant. 

 D. A native species, with glabrous, - 

 shining leaves, and yellow flowers. 35e. 



K. Gordoniamiiii. GORDON'S CURRANT. D. 

 A hybrid between aureum and sangvi- 

 neum. A hardy and profuse blooming 

 shrub. Flowers crimson and yellow in 

 pendent bunches in Jlay. 35c. 



R. sangxiineiim. CrimSON-FLOWERING CUR- 

 RANT. D. An American species, with 

 deep red flowers, produced in great 

 abundance in early spring. 50c. 

 var. albidum. D. This is a beautiful va- 

 I'iety, with pinkish white flowers; con- 

 trasts well with the type. 50c. 

 var. flore pleno. DOUBLE CrimsON-FLOW- 

 ERING Currant. D. A variety of the 

 Cri'mso?!, with double flowers in July; a 

 most beautiful flowering shrub. $1.00. 



