. Ornamental shrubs for garden, lawn, and park planting, with an account of the origin, capabilities, and adaptations of the numerous species and varieties, native and foreign, and especially of the new and rare sorts, suited to cultivation in the United States. Shrubs. 330 Ornamental Shrubs. It is a tree of compact and elegant habit, with its foliage finely cut and fern-like, and in spring is certainly one of the most charming specimens in field or garden. Every one in that city of villas makes it a point to secure one or more of these trees within his grounds. There are many other cutdeaved
. Ornamental shrubs for garden, lawn, and park planting, with an account of the origin, capabilities, and adaptations of the numerous species and varieties, native and foreign, and especially of the new and rare sorts, suited to cultivation in the United States. Shrubs. 330 Ornamental Shrubs. It is a tree of compact and elegant habit, with its foliage finely cut and fern-like, and in spring is certainly one of the most charming specimens in field or garden. Every one in that city of villas makes it a point to secure one or more of these trees within his grounds. There are many other cutdeaved forms, but none so beautiful and delicate as. CUT-LEAVED BEECH. this. The variety known as the weeping beech is too familiar to need description, but it must not be over- looked in making selections. F. tricolor is a variety, probably, of the purple beech, with a distinct border of rose color ; but it is scarcely in general use, and probably for the reason that the variegation will not continue un- der the hot suns of summer. If planted at all, it should be in situations protected during the middle of the 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 Davis, Lucius Daniel, 1826-1900. New York, London, G. P. Putnam's sons
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