Ornamental and Fruit Trees, Shrubs and Vines. 
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jAPANESK MAPLE. (See page 14.) 
JAPAN iiViNCE. {Pj^'rus Japonica.) 
QUiXCFj. Japan. {Pyrus Japonica.) Broad, thorny 
shrubs of good foliage, showy flowers and fruit of 
delicate lasting perfume. 
Scarlet. Blush, AVhite. 
ROSES. 
Itosa rugosa. A valuable new shrub from Japan, 
The foliage is thick, leathery and shining : free from 
insect and mildew attacks; it thrives on any soil, 
and in the salt spray of the ocean. Flowers large, 
single, white, or magenta-red, in clusters during the 
summer, followed by large, scarlet fruit, like little 
apples. 
Mad. G. BruanI. A hybrid of the above, with double 
white flowers. The bud is long and pointed. 
Persian Yellow. Flower bright yellow, semi-double. 
ROSES, continued. 
Wichuriana. (Trailing Rose.) A distinct plant in 
all respects. It trails thickly along the ground, over 
rocks or embankments, growing 10 to 15 feet in a 
season. The foliage is as beautiful as that of the 
Rugosa, being small, thick and lustrous. Flowers 
single, creamy white, with golden stamens, and the 
fragrance of the Tea Rose. Excellent as a cut-flower. 
Blooms after the others. 
Sweet Brier. {Rosa rubiginosa.) Flowers shell- 
f )ink, abundant and fragrant, followed by long, red 
ruit. Foliage abundant, very fragrant when 
crushed, and on damp evenings and dewy mornings 
perfuming the air. Height, 7 feet. 
Nitida. A tall, wild Rose, with deep pink flowers. 
ROSE ACACIA. Large, pink, pea-shaped flowers 
of waxen texture, in June and July. 
HarrisoTiV Yellow, 
(jolden yellow ; a free 
bloomer. 
Baltimore Belle. This 
and the following are 
the most vigorous and 
hardy varieties of the 
climbing Rose. Flow- 
ers pale blush and 
white,in largeclusters 
covering the plant. 
Queen of the Prairie. 
Bright, rosy red. 
Mad. Plantler. One 
of the most vigorous 
and free-blooming 
Roses. Flowers 
double, white, abun¬ 
dant. Best Rose for 
cemetery planting. 
Setigera. (Prairie 
Rose.) A beautiful 
single Rose,the parent 
of the Baltimore Belle 
and Prairie Queen. 
Valuable for planting 
in shrubberies and 
against fences. 
ROSA RUGOSA. 
