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the Woods". "Var. Ojochht, Flowers very slightly double, 
large (If inches), almost pure white on short ripright 
stems; slightly fragrant; late flowering (May in Mary- 
land). Though the flowers are not borne in masses and 
the tree is not therefore as showy as that of other 
varieties the unusual size and beauty of the / individ- 
ual flowers, resembling single roses, make' It attrac- 
tive for door yards, Foliage bronze and f golden in 
autumn. Tree not very vigorous. " (Fair child. ) 
' 1 Prunm serrulata Lindley. (Amygdalae eae. ) 45052. Jap- 
anese flowering cherry plants grown at the Plant (Introduc- 
tion Field Station, Rockvllle, Maryland, from scions 
presented by Mr. David Fairchild from his iplace "In 
the Woods". "Var. Daizen. Single white medium-sized 
flowers (1 inch) with distinct cherry fragrance. Mid- 
season (April 20 to May 1 in Maryland). The flowers 
are scattered most attractively through the tree but 
the green leaves come out early mixing with them and 
preventing the tree from being very striking. Not 
one of the showy varieties but an unusually vigorous 
grower and produces many seeds. Foliage in autumn 
golden yellow. " (Fairchild.) 
Primus 8errulata Lindley . ( Amygdalae eae. ) 45054. Jap- 
anese flowering cherry plants grown at the Plant Introduc- 
tion Field Station, Rockvllle, Maryland, from scions 
presented by Mr. David Fairchild from his place "In 
the Woods". "Var. Amenogawa. Translated meaning Milky 
way. One of the most striking varieties because of its 
upright or fastigiate growth. Peculiarly suited for 
architectural uses. Medium-sized white to very light 
pink flowers on short stems borne In great masses 
concealing the branches. Seen from below suggests 
characteristic name. Tree not very vigorous." (Fair- 
child.) 
Prmu8 8errulata Lindley . (Amygdalaceae.) 45055. Jap- 
anese flowering cherry plants grown at the Plant Introduc- 
tion Field Station, Rockvllle, Maryland, from scions 
presented by Mr. David Fairchild from his place "In 
the Woods". "Var. Ussussuml Very late variety, May 1, 
with hanging, large, very double flowers borne in 
clusters. Petals are tinged with light brown giving 
them a strange not unattractive appearance. The young 
leaves borne at same time as the flowers are dark 
bronze. In autumn the foliage turns a claret red. 
Tree a fairly rapid grower but the trunk Inclined ttf 
be tender. Flowers very profusely." (Fairchild.) 
