. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees, roses etc. 53 BLLWANGER & BARRTS JEficnlwf, H. var. rubicimda. Red Horse Chestnut. B. Origin obscure. One of the finest trees in cultivation ; form round; Howers showy red: blooms a little later than the Tvhite, and the leaves are of a deeper green. One oi the most valuable ornamental trees. The white-flowered and this contrast well when planted tog-ether. var. foliis aiireo variegatis. GOLDEX ^'ariegated Horse Chestxct. B. Foliag-e with brig-ht golden, yellow variegation. $ jE. umbracHlifera


. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees, roses etc. 53 BLLWANGER & BARRTS JEficnlwf, H. var. rubicimda. Red Horse Chestnut. B. Origin obscure. One of the finest trees in cultivation ; form round; Howers showy red: blooms a little later than the Tvhite, and the leaves are of a deeper green. One oi the most valuable ornamental trees. The white-flowered and this contrast well when planted tog-ether. var. foliis aiireo variegatis. GOLDEX ^'ariegated Horse Chestxct. B. Foliag-e with brig-ht golden, yellow variegation. $ jE. umbracHlifera. C. Of pyi-amidal compact habit: a moderate grower. For Smooth-Fmited Horse Chestnut see Horse Chestnut, Double Flowered. (Keduced Size). Tree of Heaven. Gotterbacm, Ger. Ail.\ijthe, Pr. A. glandulosa. A. From Japan. A lofty, rapid growing tree, with long, elegant feathery foliage, exempt from all diseases and insects. One of the most distinct of ornamental trees with pinnate foliage. Useful to produce tropical effects. 50c. ALNUS. Alder. Erle, Ger. Adlne, Fr. The cut leaved varieties in this family are pai-tieularly elegant and ornamental: being rapid and robust grow- ers," they should be pruned every year in order to form handsome specimens. A. firma. B. A distinct species from Japan. In foliage and general appearance the tree resembles a Morello Cherry. 50c. A. glutinosa. EUROPEAN OR COMMON Alder. B. A remarkably rapid growing tree, attaining a height of from thirty to sixty feet. Foliage roundish, wedge-shaped and wavy. This species is specially adapted to moist situations. 50c. var. laciniata. CuT-LEAVED Alder. B. From Northern France. A very ornamental variety, with dark green and deeply serrated foliage. 50c. var. laciniata iniperialis. Imperial Cdt-Leavkd Aider. B. A stately tree, of graceful habit, with large and deeply laciniated foliage: at the same time vigorous and perfectly hardy. Unsurpassed as a lawn tree. Sl-00. A. incana lacin


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