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ELLWANGER & BARRY'S 
Philudelphus g. var. speciosissimus. l>. of dwarf habit, forming bushes about 3 feet in height and covered with 
very large white, sweet-scented flowers. Distinct and line. See cut. 50c. 
I’li. laxtiH. C. Very large, white fragrant flowers, upright habit, free flowering; a valuable sort. 35c. 
I’li. microphyllus. Small-leaved Syringa. I). Recently introduced. Of dwarf habit, slender growth, and small 
white flow'ers. A very pretty small shrub. 75c. 
I’ll, nivalis. C. The stamens of this variety are cream-colored, thus rendering the whole flower snowy white. Flowers 
inodorous. 35c. 
I’li. Pekinensis. C. Flowers creamy white, fragrant, distinct 50c. 
I’li. prlmulse florin*. c. Flowers almost double . pure white. 50c 
l’li. pubescent*. Hoary-leaved 8yrin<;a. C. A beautiful shrub, with large, downy leaves and large, white flowers; 
late flow ering. 35c. 
I’li. salicifolia. Willow-leaved Syringa, I). Leaves curled at the edges, giving the plant a peculiar appearance. 
Dwarf habit. 50c. 
Pl». HpeclosiiH. <\ Very showy flowers ; late ; distinct habit S5C. 
Pli. Yokohama. C. A very fragrant species from Japan, of upright, compact habit; foliage plaited. Makes a beautiful 
shrub. 35c. 
Philadelphia Speciosissimos. (Reduced.) 
PRUNUS. Plum 
P. Japonica flore albo pleno. (Erroneously Amygdalus pumila alba.) Dwarf Double White-flowering Almond.. 
I>. Produces beautiful double white flowers in May. 50c 
I*. Japonica flore rubro pleno. (Erroneously Amygdalus pumila ) Dw arf Double Red-flowering Almond I>. 
A beautiful small shrub, bearing in May, before the leaves appear, an abundance of small, double, rose-lik* 
flowers, closely set upon the twigs. 50c. 
P. Pissardi. Purple-leaved Plum. C. The finest purple-leaved small tree or shrub of recent introduction. The 
young branches are a very dark purple; the leaves when young arc 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 like this. It transplants easily and is worthy of wide dissemination. Flowers small, white, single, cover¬ 
ing the tree. 50c. 
P. tomentosa. I). A very pretty species from Japan. It has beautifully plaited leaves, and bears in May, small, 
inconspicuous flowers, which are followed by small red fruits resembling currants. Forms a very handsome 
dwarf shrub. 50c. 
P. triloba. Double-flowering Plum. 1). Native of China. A highly interesting and desirable addition to hardy 
shrubs; flowers double, of a delicate pink, upwards of an inch in diameter, thickly set on the long, slender 
branches; flowers in May. 50c. 
P. \irgata flore roseo pleno. P. Flowers double, rose-colored ; not so full as those of P. triloba, but they appear three 
or four days earlier. 50c. 
PTJELEA. Hop Tree, or Shrubby Trefoil. Lederblume, Ger. Ptelea, Fr. 
P. trifoliata. C. A large shrub or small tree, of-rapid growth and robust habit. Fruit winged, and in clusters ; flow'ers 
in June. 50c. 
var. a urea. Golden-leaved llop Trek. C. (New.) Beautiful glossy golden foliage, holds its color welL $1.00. 
