. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. CENTRAL NURSERIES —HARDY ORNAMENTALS 31. Sugar Maple {A. saccharinuni). A beautiful, stately tree of fine form ; a de- sirable shade tree. Norway {A. platanoides). Of spread- ing, rounded form ; foliage large, dark green ; a rich and majestic shade tree. Japan Maple {Acer ginnala). Of dwarf habit and compact form, with medium sized or small leaves ; makes a very handsome small tree ; is perfectly hardy. MOUNTAIN ASH, Oak-le
. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. CENTRAL NURSERIES —HARDY ORNAMENTALS 31. Sugar Maple {A. saccharinuni). A beautiful, stately tree of fine form ; a de- sirable shade tree. Norway {A. platanoides). Of spread- ing, rounded form ; foliage large, dark green ; a rich and majestic shade tree. Japan Maple {Acer ginnala). Of dwarf habit and compact form, with medium sized or small leaves ; makes a very handsome small tree ; is perfectly hardy. MOUNTAIN ASH, Oak-leaved (Querci- folia). A hardy tree, of fine pyramidal habit. Foliage simple and deeply lobed; bright green above and downy beneath. One of the finest lawn trees. POPLAR, Carolina [P. Canadensis). A vigorous native tree of wonderfully rapid growth,with angular branches and glossy, serrate leaves. This is perhaps the largest of all the native poplars, often attaining a height of 80 feet or more, and makes a park tree of noble proportions ; it is also very valuable for street planting, as it is free from attacks of insects, and is not affected by gas. Its quick growth and large size cause it to be planted in con- siderable numbers. SYCAMORE, American {Platan A very rapid-growing, Silver-leaved Maple. Very dentalis) i n g na- tive tree, too well for street us occi- spread- known to need description, planting. TAMARIX (Amurense). This is one of our very finest and hardiest small trees or shrubs. The foliage is light, feathery, graceful, sage-blue in color, and very ornamental. The flow- ers are small, pink in color, and, like the roses, come first in June, and then all through the summer and autumn. TULIP TREE, Tulip Poplar {Lirioden- dron tulipifera). One of the most beautiful of our indigenous trees, with large tulip-shaped flow- ers ; belongs to the Mag- nolia family. The leaves are large, glossy and fiddle- shaped ; the trunk grows straight as a dart and quite rapidly to great
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