. Complete descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees : grapes, small fruits, roses, shrubs, climbing vines, Nursery stock Washington (State) Toppenish Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—WEEPING TREES 61 MULBERRY—Continued It has beautiful foliage; is wonderfully vig- orous and healthy; » one of the hardiest, en- during the cold of the North and the heat of the South; safe and easy to transplant. Admirably adapted for ornamenting small or large grounds, or for cemeter
. Complete descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees : grapes, small fruits, roses, shrubs, climbing vines, Nursery stock Washington (State) Toppenish Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—WEEPING TREES 61 MULBERRY—Continued It has beautiful foliage; is wonderfully vig- orous and healthy; » one of the hardiest, en- during the cold of the North and the heat of the South; safe and easy to transplant. Admirably adapted for ornamenting small or large grounds, or for cemetery planting. A very happy use of it lately seen was in the form of a canopy or tent, making a most pleasant play-house for children, who set their table and enjoyed themselves in the cool shade of its foliage. WILLOW. Salix American Weeping (S. purpurea pendula). An American dwarf slender-branched species; grafted 5 or 6 feet high, it makes one of the most ornamental of small weeping trees; more hardy than the Babylonica. Babylonica, or Common Weeping (S. Babylon- ica). The well-known common Weeping Willow. A large tree covered with droop- ing branches. Kilmarnock (S. Capera pendula). A distinct variety, having reddish shoots and large, glossy foliage; grafted at a proper height, about 5 feet from the ground, it makes a very desirable small lawn tree, having a per- fect umbrella-shaped head, with the branches drooping gracefully to the ground. It is well suited for planting in cemetery lots or other small enclosures. Extensively planted, and should be in every collection of orna- mental shrubbery. Hardy and of vigorous growth. UPRIGHT DECIDUOUS SHRUBS. THUNBERGII. (See page 62) No yard is complete without one or more beautiful flowering shrubs, and we would urge a more extensive planting of this class of ornamentals covering such a wide range in flower and foliage, habit of growth and season of blossoming. Requiring but small space, they can be used on lawns to fill vacanci
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