. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 50 ELLWANGER c& BARRY'S A. A. *A. ?Acer d. var. "Wierii laciniatum. "Wier'S Cut-leaved Silver 3Iaple. A. Introduced by us in 1873. Tt is a variety of the Silver-leaved, and one of the most remarkable and beautiful trees, with cut or dissected follag-e. Its growth is rapid, shoots slender and drooping, giving it a habit almost as gracefvil as the Cut- leaved Birch. The foliage is abundant, silvery underneath, and on the young wood especially deeply and delicately cut. The leaf stalks are long and tinted with
. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 50 ELLWANGER c& BARRY'S A. A. *A. ?Acer d. var. "Wierii laciniatum. "Wier'S Cut-leaved Silver 3Iaple. A. Introduced by us in 1873. Tt is a variety of the Silver-leaved, and one of the most remarkable and beautiful trees, with cut or dissected follag-e. Its growth is rapid, shoots slender and drooping, giving it a habit almost as gracefvil as the Cut- leaved Birch. The foliage is abundant, silvery underneath, and on the young wood especially deeply and delicately cut. The leaf stalks are long and tinted with red on the upper surface. It ranks among the most interesting and attractive lawn trees, and may be easily adapted to small places by an occasional cutting back, Avhich it will bear to any degree necessary, as well as a Avillow. (See Cut.) 75c. A. Japonicum. D. Trom Japan. Of slow growth, handsome scalloped, deep green leaves. var. axireiiin. D. This is a charming varietj' of the preceding, with bright golden foliage. $ ]>ronspessulaiiuiii. jNIontpelier Maple. C. Native of Central Europe; forms a handsome small tree with rounded head, leaves small, palmately three lobed. SLtH). Pennsylvanicum. Striped Barked Maple. B. A native tree growing 20 to 30 feet high; rounded form; bark dark green marked with stripes, foliage light green. 75c. platanoides. NORWAY ^SIaple. A. Native of Europe. A large handsome tree, of spreading rounded form, with broad, deep green, shining foliage. Its compact habit, and stout, vigorous growth, render it one of the most desirable species for the street, park or garden. 75c. var. cvicullatimi. Curled-leaved Norway Maple. B. A curious variety of the above, with leaves the lobes of which curl and turn inwards, giving the tree a novel and distinct aspect. SI-"*'- var. digitatum foliis aiireo niargiiiatis. C. A prom- ising variety of recent introduction with gold-margined leaves. Sl-00. var. dissectuin. CuT-LEAVED Norway Maple. C. A comp
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