. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 122 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass.—J. W. Manning, Proprietor. M. moschata. [Musk 2 ft., 6-8. Eng. A low, much- branched bush, with a wealth of showy rose-purple flowers. 20 cents. var. alba. Beautiful pure-white flowered form. Very choice for cutting purp


. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 122 Catalogue of Reading Nursery, Mass.—J. W. Manning, Proprietor. M. moschata. [Musk 2 ft., 6-8. Eng. A low, much- branched bush, with a wealth of showy rose-purple flowers. 20 cents. var. alba. Beautiful pure-white flowered form. Very choice for cutting purposes. 25 cents. MEGASEA. See Saxifraga. MELISSA - Balm. (Labiatce.) The sort offered is a handsome, variegated foliaged plant, well adapted for growing in well-drained positions. Pretty for contrast effect with deeper-colored foliaged plants in the rockery or border. M. officinalis var. vgta. [Variegated B.] 1 ft., 6-8. Eur. Handsomely variegated green and silver foliage. 20 cents. MERTENSIA — Lungwort. (Boraginacecs.) There is something more beautiful in the form and the graceful way in which these hold up their beautiful panicles of flowers than is to be found in any other class of hardy plants. All thrive in rich loam in sunny sheltered nooks. Splendid in the rockery, where they should remain undis- turbed for years. M. Virginica. [Blue Bells.] 8 in., 4-5. Virginia. Smooth, light-green foliage and drooping panicles of handsome light-blue flowers fading to clear pink. 20 cents. M. Siberica. 1 ft., 5-7. Siberia. An improvement over the last, with similar flowers, but borne freely for several weeks in succession and with foliage lasting through the summer. Rare and choice. 35 cents. MIMULUS - Monkey-Flower. (Scroph ?< lariacece.) Good loam and a moist position preferred. M. cardinalis is a handsome border plant, giving a constant succession of showy flowers. M. moschatus thrives best in the rockery. M. cardinalis. [Scarlet M.] 1 ft., 6-10. Cal. A dense-growing bush with


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