. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 54 ELLWANGER & BAERY'S CARYA. Hickory, ^'oyer, C. alba. Shell, Bark or Shag Bark Hickory. A. The most orna- mental and valuable of the genus. The nuts are whiter and the shell thinner than those of other species. 50c. CASTAXEA. Cliestiiut. ^chte ^ien, Ger. Cha- TAIGKIER, F)'. C. Americana. American Chestnut. A. The well known native variet J-. A stately tree, with broader leaves than the Spanish, and producing-smaller fruit. When in full bloom, one of the handsomest trees. 50c. C. Japouica. JAPAN CHESTNUT


. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 54 ELLWANGER & BAERY'S CARYA. Hickory, ^'oyer, C. alba. Shell, Bark or Shag Bark Hickory. A. The most orna- mental and valuable of the genus. The nuts are whiter and the shell thinner than those of other species. 50c. CASTAXEA. Cliestiiut. ^chte ^ien, Ger. Cha- TAIGKIER, F)'. C. Americana. American Chestnut. A. The well known native variet J-. A stately tree, with broader leaves than the Spanish, and producing-smaller fruit. When in full bloom, one of the handsomest trees. 50c. C. Japouica. JAPAN CHESTNUT. C. Habit and foliag-e like Spanish SPANISH CHESTNUT. Chestnut; fruit vory large. $1-00. C. vesca. Sweet or Spanish Chestnut. C. Originally introduced from Asia Minor into Europe. A valuable species both for ornament and fruit. It forms a handsome lawn tree, and pi'oduces much larger fruit than the American variety. 50c. Trompetenbacm, Ga-. Catalpa, Fr. The Catalpas flower in Julv, when few ti-ees are in bloom. Their blossoms are large, very showy, and quite fragrant. Leaves large, heart-shaped, and yellowish green. They are all effective, tropical-lookmg lawn trees. C. Bungei. D. A species from China, of dwarf habit, growing only from three to five feet high. Foliag-e large- and glossy; a shy bloomer. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry


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