. Choice hardy trees, shrubs and plants for fall planting. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New York Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. lO Fred'k W. Kelsev, 145 Broadway, New York. From PhDto^aph. ORHAMEHTAL DECID U 0 U S TREES, continued. FAGUS purpurea. Pur- ple-Leaved or Copper Beech. Discoveredin a German forest. Ele- gant, reaching forty to fifty feet. Foliage pur* pie, turning to crimson later, finally to a purplish green. Si and *F. purpurea pendula. New Purple Weli'Ing Beech. Foliagesimilar to preceding variety, but with a
. Choice hardy trees, shrubs and plants for fall planting. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) New York Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. lO Fred'k W. Kelsev, 145 Broadway, New York. From PhDto^aph. ORHAMEHTAL DECID U 0 U S TREES, continued. FAGUS purpurea. Pur- ple-Leaved or Copper Beech. Discoveredin a German forest. Ele- gant, reaching forty to fifty feet. Foliage pur* pie, turning to crimson later, finally to a purplish green. Si and *F. purpurea pendula. New Purple Weli'Ing Beech. Foliagesimilar to preceding variety, but with a distinctpendulous habit, like the old Weep- ing Beech, much admir- for its unique form and habit. S2 to $i. F. purpurea Riversii. Rivers' Smooth-Lbaveij Purple Beech. Most distinct purple. $1 to $2. Small size, 50 and 75 cts. Low rales per 100. F. quercifolia. Oak-Leaved Beech. Dwarf habit ; distinct, fine foliage. $2. F. sylvatica. European Beech. Compact and fine ; makes a good hedge. 35, 50 and 75 cts. *FRAX1NUS alba argentea marginata. Of medium size, with variegated foliage ; leaves deep green, with silvery while margins, f i 50. F. aurea. Gold-Barked Ash. A conspicuous tree, particularly on account of yellow bark in winter and its twisted branches. Jti. F. aucub^efolia. Aucuba-Leaved Ash. Beautiful gold-blotched leaves like Japan Aucuba. .\ valuable tree for grouping with purple-leaved varieties. 75 cts. and Si. F. Americana. American White Ash. Of medium height, with broad, round head ; clean trunk. \'ery desirable. 50 cts. F. excelsior. European .-Xsh. Lofty tree of rapid growth, spreading head, gray bark, pin- nate leaves and black buds. 50 and 75 cts. F. juglandifolia. Walnut-Leaved .\sh. Me- dium size; rounded form, with leaves of a bluish tint. Flowers in May. 75 cts. F. ornus. European Flowering Ash. Reaches a height of twenty to thirty feet. Greenish white flowers in large clusters early in June. Si F. pendula. Common Weeping Ash. Fine lawn tree. Grows fast and o
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