. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants and everything for the hardy garden. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA 31. American Elm. CHESTNUT, HORSE - Aesculus Common or White Flowering (A. Hippocasta- num)—A handsome tree of regular form, with showy foliage and covered in the spring with panicles of white flowers marked with red. As a lawn or street tree


. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants and everything for the hardy garden. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA 31. American Elm. CHESTNUT, HORSE - Aesculus Common or White Flowering (A. Hippocasta- num)—A handsome tree of regular form, with showy foliage and covered in the spring with panicles of white flowers marked with red. As a lawn or street tree it has no superior. Double Flowering Horse Chestnut (A. H. var. alba flore pleno)—A superb tree with double white flowers in large panicles and of fine pyramidal habit; it is one of the best of the ornamental trees. Red Flowering Horse Chestnut (A. H. var. rubicunda)—One of the flnest trees in culti- vation; flowers a showy red; blooms a little later than the white; when the two varieties are planted together they make a very effect- ive contrast. DOGWOOD - Comus White Flowering Dogwood (C. Florida) — Grows from 20 to 25 feet high; spreading ir- regular form; flowers produced in spring be- fore the leaves appear, about 3 V2 inches in diameter, white and showy, very durable, lasting two weeks; foliage is a grayish-green, glossy and handsome, turning to a deep red in the fall; a valuable tree for ornamental planting. Dogwood—Red Flowering—As large as white flowering, bright pink, showy, fine. ELM - Ulmus American White Elm (U. Americana)—A mag- nificent tree growing 80 to 100 feet high, with drooping, spreading branches; one of the grandest of our native trees; makes a beautiful lawn or street tree. KOELREUTERIA Varnish Ti'ee (K. Paniculata) —A small, hardy, round-headed tree with fine-lobed leaves and large panicles of showy yellow flowers the latter end of July; leaves change in the fall to a fine yellow; grows to 23 to 30 feet high. LARCH - Larix .Vmerican Larc


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