. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc., etc., Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. OF FRUIT AXD ORNAMENTAL TREES, cs^c. 41. PURPLE LEAVED BEECH. tree of fine form, its foliag-e is of a grayish green color, glossy handsome, and in the autumn turns to a deep red, rendering the tree one of the most showy and beautiful objects at tha season. We regard it, all things considered, as one of the most valuable tr
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc., etc., Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Grapes Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. OF FRUIT AXD ORNAMENTAL TREES, cs^c. 41. PURPLE LEAVED BEECH. tree of fine form, its foliag-e is of a grayish green color, glossy handsome, and in the autumn turns to a deep red, rendering the tree one of the most showy and beautiful objects at tha season. We regard it, all things considered, as one of the most valuable trees for ornameata planting, ranking next to the Magnolia among flowering trees, and only second to the Scarlet Oak (which it almost equals) in brilliant foliage in Autumn. See cut page 43. Chestnut (Castanea). AMERICAN SWEET (z'^jcrt)—among our large collection of ornamental native forest trees, the Chestnut is unrivalled for its beauty. When crown in the open ground, it assumes an elegant. 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 J. A. Lewis (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Dighton, Mass. : J. A. Lewis
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