Archive image from page 11 of Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees plants vines fruits, etc. . descriptivecatal1895samu Year: 1895 8 / CORNUS FLORIDA PENUULA. (WEEPING ) GinlrsgO, continued. G. biloba fastigiata. A choice variet3', of erect columnar habit; new and scarce. $ GYMNQCLADUS canadensis (Kentucky Coffee Tree). A singular tree with doubly compound leaves, 2 to 3 feet long: rough bark, and blunt, cane-like branches, devoid of small twigs. 75 cts. HALESIA diptera (Silver Bell, Snowdrop Tree). A very beautiful and choice f
Archive image from page 11 of Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees plants vines fruits, etc. . descriptivecatal1895samu Year: 1895 8 / CORNUS FLORIDA PENUULA. (WEEPING ) GinlrsgO, continued. G. biloba fastigiata. A choice variet3', of erect columnar habit; new and scarce. $ GYMNQCLADUS canadensis (Kentucky Coffee Tree). A singular tree with doubly compound leaves, 2 to 3 feet long: rough bark, and blunt, cane-like branches, devoid of small twigs. 75 cts. HALESIA diptera (Silver Bell, Snowdrop Tree). A very beautiful and choice flowering tree of me- dium size, that grows from 15 to 20 feet high and blooms 'all over,' just as the leaves are appear- ing. The pure white flowers are bell-shaped, one inch in diameter, hanging gracefully in small clusters on long slender stems. 50 cts. to $1. H. tetraptera. Similar to above, with four wings on the seed instead of two. 50 cts. to $1. KCELREUTERIA paniculata. A picturesque, irregular-shaped tree from China. Flowers yel- low, in large erect terminal clusters, succeeded by singular balloon-like seed pods in autumn. 75c. LARIX Americana (American Larch). A very fast grower, with slender pine-like foliage; one of the first trees to put forth its leaves in spring, and among the last to drop them in autumu. 50 cts. LARIX Europaea (European Larch). 50 cts. to 61. L. E. pendula (Weeping Larch). A singular con- torted weeping tree. $2. L. leptolepis (Japan Larch). A fine hardy species of large size, with long horizontal branches ar- ranged in regular whorls. 61. LAURUS sassafras. A medium-sized tree of ir- regular form, with aromatic bark, and remarkable for the variety it exhibits in the size and shape of its leaves. The autumnal tints of the foliage are very brilliant. 50 cts. to $1. LIQUIDAMBAR styraciflua (Sweet Gum;. A fine stately tree, with glossy star-shaped leaves, which change in autumn to the richest hues of scarlet, yellow and crimson. A splendid tree for s
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