Flowering Quinces 
(CHAENOMELES, formerly Cydonia) 
(All are grafted unless otherwise marked). 
C. californica (new) (5-6) 
(Cathayensis Hybrids) 
This is a new and distinct hybrid species 
obtained in our nursery by crossing C 
superba corallina with C. cathayensis. 
The plants are vigorous growers, make 
short laterals freely and are heavy bloom- 
ers. Some are extremely early commencing 
to bloom in December and January here. 
All have a second crop and some a third. 
Ay Me GC, Ho S.,. 1939. 
Below we offer six named varieties 
and a few particularly good ones which 
are still under number. 10 100 
each rate rate 
A 4 ta Pe ree 2.00 1.75 1.50 
Bag to 4 ce on 2 eo yt 1.75 1.50 125 
© 2 ton. fied Bee By 1.25 1.00 85 
Letters after varieties show sizes available. 
Enchantress—BC. Shell-pink, a unique 
color in Quinces. Flowers are frequently 
134 inches wide; greatly admired by visi- 
tors. Very free blooming. One of the best. 
Masterpiece—BC. Rosy scarlet, bright and 
cheerful, exceedingly free blooming and 
one of the earliest to flower. 
Mount Everest—B. Buds lightly flushed lav- 
ender-rose. Open flowers pure white with 
_ faint lavender tips turning to blush-pink 
when aging. 
Rosemary—B. Deep rose; gorgeous color; 
extra heavy bloomer. One of the very 
best. 
Sunset Glow—BC. Red to dark rose, quite 
brilliant, blooms heavily and is early. 
This early crop is followed by a second 
lot of blooms. 
LATEST INTRODUCTION 
Pink Beauty—B. Clear pink shaded rose. A 
decidedly free bloomer and although 
among the very earliest of this group, it 
bears three successive crops giving flowers 
for a period of three months. Price 50c 
per plant higher than above schedule. 
IMPORTANT. No orders for this 
variety -will be accepted for shipment 
east of the Rockies. Customers there will 
please inquire of Wayside Gardens, 
Mentor, Ohio. 

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