. Ornamental trees, plants, shrubs, vines, etc. : fruit trees and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Plants, Ornamental; Trees; Shrubs; Flowers; Fruit. 4 Samuel C. Moon's Descriptive Catalogue. ACER platanoides Schwedleri (Purple-leaved Norway Maple). A new, distinct, and conspicuous variety, with bronzy red or purple foliage. 6 to 8 feet, 75c. to $i. A. pseudo-platanus (European Sycamore). A rapid grower, with large, thick foliage. 8 to
. Ornamental trees, plants, shrubs, vines, etc. : fruit trees and plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Plants, Ornamental; Trees; Shrubs; Flowers; Fruit. 4 Samuel C. Moon's Descriptive Catalogue. ACER platanoides Schwedleri (Purple-leaved Norway Maple). A new, distinct, and conspicuous variety, with bronzy red or purple foliage. 6 to 8 feet, 75c. to $i. A. pseudo-platanus (European Sycamore). A rapid grower, with large, thick foliage. 8 to 14 feet, 50 cts. to $ A. p. purpurea (Purple-leaved Sycamore). A con- spicuous and valuable addition to this useful class of foliage trees. $1. A. rubrum (Scarlet or Ked Swamp Maple). A fine hardy tree, that flourishes in moist places or up- land. The blossoms are crimson in early spring, before the leaves appear. In autumn the foliage changes to brilliant scarlet, crimson and orange, forming one of the brightest objects in a land- scape. An excellent shade tree, of slower growth but more permanent beauty than Silver Maple, and not as low-headed as the Norway. 6 to 12 feet, 50 cts. to $2. A. sacchariuum (Sugar or Rock Maple). There is probably no other tree as well adapted for general ornamental planting in nearly all soils and rural situations as the Sugar Maple. It does not, how- ever, endure the smoke and dust of city streets as well as some other trees. 8 to 20 feet, 50 cts. to $5. JAPAW NAPLES. The Japanese Maples are a distinct class of dwarf, bushy trees, of singular grace and beauty. Since their introduction into this country, they have steadily grown in public favor, and are now generally rec- ognized as among the most beautiful and refined hardy plants. For single specimens in small lawns or town yards, or for grouping in larger spaces, nothing is more effective. They grow slowly, and the demand continues in excess of the supply, consequently prices do not dimin
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