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Primus serrulata Lindley. (Amygdalaceae . ) 45060. Jap- 
anese flowering cherry plants grown at the Plant Introduc- 
tion Field Station, Rockville, Maryland, from scions 
presented by Mrv David Fairchild from his place "In 
the Woods". "Var. Wasemiyako. Large semi -double al- 
most pure white flowers, upright on short stems, very 
attractively arranged on -the branches . Mid-season; 
(flowering' April 25 in Maryland ) . Tree only- fairly 
vigorous . Suitable for lawn planting and showy from 
a distance." (Fairchild. ) 
Prunu8 serrulata Lindley •. ( Amygdalae eae. ) 45061. Jap- 
anese flowering cherry plants grown at the Plant Introduc- 
tion Field Station, Rockville, Maryland, from scions 
presented by Mr. David Pairchild from his place "In 
the Woods^'. "Var. Miyakobeni Mid-season variety (April 
10 to 20 in Maryland), with semi-double flowers (1$ 
inches across > borne on short upright stems in clusters 
of 2 or 3. Buds pointed, quite-pink; flowers pale 
pink when young, ^turning reddish with age, slightly 
fragrant. The tree is a "very profuse bloomer and vig- 
orous grower, attaining 20 feet in 10 years on Mary- 
land mica schist soil. " (Fairchild, ) 
Prunu8 serrulata Lindley . (Amygdalaceae.) 45062. Jap- 
anese flowering cherry plants grown at the Plant Introduc- 
tion Field Station, Rockville, Maryland, from scions 
presented by Mr. David Fairchild from his place "In 
the Woods". "Var. Toranowo. Large (1| Inches) extremely 
double flowers, deep pink when in bud becoming deli- 
cate light pink in full bloom, hanging on long stems 
in clusters of 2 to 5. Buds flat as though tips were 
cut off. Not so free-flowering as Naden (S. P. I. 
No. 45049) but with deeper pink flowers. Prominent 
green pistils. Tree fairly vigorous." (Fairchild.) 
Prunus sieboldii (Carr.) Wittmack. (Amygdalaceae.) 
45053. Japanese flowering cherry plants grown at the Plant 
Introduction Field Station, Rockville, Maryland, from 
scions presented by Mr . David Fairchild fromhls place 
"In the Woods". "Var. Mikoruma gayeshi. Early flowering 
(April 10 to 20 in Maryland) , quite light pink, semi- 
double, medium-large flowers on long upright stems* 
Very profuse bloomer* Tree vigorous and because of 
earllness of flowering a very desirable variety though 
individual flowers are perhaps not so lovely as the 
very double late-blooming sorts." (Fairchild. ) 
