. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, California, Catalogs; Evergreens, California, Catalogs; Shrubs, California, Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT. 7 Linden, American—A rapid growing, large-sized, beautiful native tree, with very large leaves and fragrant flowers. " European—A very fine pyramidal tree of large size, with large leaves; flowers fragrant. " White, or Silver-leaved—A vigorous growing tree of pyramidal form; leaves smooth above, downy beneath. Very European Linden. Locust, Common or B
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, California, Catalogs; Evergreens, California, Catalogs; Shrubs, California, Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT. 7 Linden, American—A rapid growing, large-sized, beautiful native tree, with very large leaves and fragrant flowers. " European—A very fine pyramidal tree of large size, with large leaves; flowers fragrant. " White, or Silver-leaved—A vigorous growing tree of pyramidal form; leaves smooth above, downy beneath. Very European Linden. Locust, Common or Black—The well known variety of our roadsides. " Decaisneana—Remarkable for its vigorous growth, and the fine rose-colored flowers it produces in great abundance. f< Honey—The well known Honey Locust, with delicate foliage and power- ful spines. " Inermis {Globe or Parasol Acacia)—A remarkable, thornless and pretty tree, with a round, dense head like a ball. " Rose-flowered — Beautiful rose-colored flowers; branches gummy; quite interesting. " Thornless {Bessoniana)—A noble tree of fine, regular growth, with dark green, heavy and luxuriant foliage; entirely without thorns. Most or- namental of the family. Magnolia, Acuminata {Cucumber Tree)—A majestic tree, with large leaves and yellow flowers. Fruit when green resembles a cucumber. " Conspicua—Fine, large, white flowers, which are very fragrant. " Gracilis—Moderate grower; flowers reddish purple. ** Kobus—A tree of medium size; bushy growth; flowers blush white and fragrant. " Lennei—Foliage large; flowers dark purple ; a superb 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 California Nursery Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Niles, Calif. : California
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