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Title: D. Miller, Jr.'s descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, vines, &c., &c., cultivated and for sale by the Cumberland Nurseries, Middlesex Station, on the Cumberland Valley Railroad, near Carlisle, Penna
Year: 1859 (1850s)
Authors: Miller, David, Jr Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds New York (State) New York Catalogs Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Plants, Ornamental Catalogs Fruit trees Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Philadelphia, Penn. : David Miller Jr.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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n. 50 ♦rents to $1. Ash Berry, Hoi.lt-lf.aved (Mahonia aquifolia)—A straggling shrub, with dark shining ever-green foliage, and rich yellow flowers, contrasting well with the foliage; quite attractive. 50 cts.^ Laurel Common (Kaimia latifolia)—A native evergreen shrub; very showy in flower andfoliage; too much neglected. 50 cents to $1. box. rsuxus.; Common Tree (.Irboriaj—A beautiful erect little evergreen, very neat, handsome and hardy. 25 to 50 cents. Common Edging Bed (Suffrutico$a)—A pretty little quite dwarf evergreen shrub, used for edging. 25 to 50 cents. Mahon, or Bkoad-leated (BaUarica)—One of the handsomest of the group. 50 cents to $1. Gold Striped f fioth varicticH of the Common Tree Box, wanting in health and vigor. 50 cts.Silver ** f EuonymilS, or Spikdls Tbee—Green leaved. A handsome broad-leaved evergreen shrub.Silver Striped—Differs from the above in being variegated. 50 cents. D. MILLER, JR.S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE—FLOWERING SHRUBS. FLOWERING SHRUBS
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ROBIN I A. MOSS Locust (Hispida)-An ir-regular, small growing shrub, produ-cing a profusion of large clusters ofrose-colored flowers. 50 cents each. Clammy-barked (Semperjlorens)—More vigorous and regular growththan the above, producing fine clus-ters of rose-colored flowers throughthe season. 50 cents. Althea Frutex( ilt&iscws Syriacus)A general assortment of this beauti-ful and attractive autumnal-floweringtree or large shrub, but the mainstock consists in Painted Iady. 25to 50 cents each. ALMOND. Dwarf—Double-flowering; beau-tiful. 50 cents. BERBERRY. (BERBERIS.JCommon (Vulgaris)—A pretty,large shrub, producing great profu-sion of small racemes of yellow flow-ers. 50 cents. Purple-leaved (Purpurea) — Avery attractive deep purple-leavedvariety, with yellow flowers, veryshowy. 50 cents to $1 CALYCANTHUS or Sweet-scented Shrub. 50 cents. Chionanthus (White Fringe)—Alarge shrub, or small native tree, pro-ducing fine clusters of white fringe-like flowers ; very showy. 50 c

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