. The care of trees in lawn, street and park, with a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. 298 Trees for Shade and Ornament A number of varieties present variations in color foliage and stat- ure. Of these may be mentioned: P. Moodosi (257a), with pendu- lous branches, low stature, small, narrow foliage, and pink to white flowers, P. macrocarpa (2576), with very spreading habit and light red flowers; P. roseo Jlore pleno (257^;), with large, semi-double rose-like flowers; P. grandiflora (2s yd), with very large, pink and white flowers, and graceful habit; P. nwalis (257c),
. The care of trees in lawn, street and park, with a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. 298 Trees for Shade and Ornament A number of varieties present variations in color foliage and stat- ure. Of these may be mentioned: P. Moodosi (257a), with pendu- lous branches, low stature, small, narrow foliage, and pink to white flowers, P. macrocarpa (2576), with very spreading habit and light red flowers; P. roseo Jlore pleno (257^;), with large, semi-double rose-like flowers; P. grandiflora (2s yd), with very large, pink and white flowers, and graceful habit; P. nwalis (257c), and sinir- plex (257/), with white flowers; P. fohis rubns (257^)7 a low bush with dark red leaves and sal- mon-red colored fruit. A newly introduced attrac- tive variety— P, Niedzivetskyana (25 7/^) excels in red color, all parts of the plant par- taking in it. P. Maulet Mast. (258). Fig. 105 — Ptrus florihunda Nichols. is useful because of its dwarf form (three feet) and compact habit, with a plenitude of thorns, dark green, lustrous foliage, and large, showy flowers, varying from orange to scarlet. The hardiest of the Japanese quinces. SYCAMORES. PLAlSffi-TREE Platanus. Of the six or seven species, native and of oriental origin, two species are fiequently planted, one native and one exotic. They aie imposing trees, of rapid growth, broad, spreading habit, with mas- sive limbs, but open-branch system and rather symmetrical outline, with large leaves, whose size makes up for their scanty number, with. 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 Fernow, B. E. (Bernhard Eduard), 1851-1923. New York, H. Holt and company
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