. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. 54 ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CAKYA. Hickory. Noyer, Fr. C. alba. Shell Bark or Shag Bark Hickory. A. The most orna- mental and valuable of the genus. The nuts are whiter and the shell thinner than those of other species. 50c. CASTAjS"EA. Chestnut. ^Echte Kastakien, Ger. Cha- taignier, Fr. C. Americana. American Chestnut. A. The well known native variety. A stately tree, with broader leaves than the Spanish, and producing- smaller fruit. When in full bloom, one of the handsomest trees. 50c. C. Japonica. Japan Chestnut. C. Ha
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. 54 ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CAKYA. Hickory. Noyer, Fr. C. alba. Shell Bark or Shag Bark Hickory. A. The most orna- mental and valuable of the genus. The nuts are whiter and the shell thinner than those of other species. 50c. CASTAjS"EA. Chestnut. ^Echte Kastakien, Ger. Cha- taignier, Fr. C. Americana. American Chestnut. A. The well known native variety. A stately tree, with broader leaves than the Spanish, and producing- smaller fruit. When in full bloom, one of the handsomest trees. 50c. C. Japonica. Japan Chestnut. C. Habit and foliage like Spanish Spanish chestnut. Chestnut; fruit very large. C. vesca. Sweet or Spanish Chestnut. C. Originally introduced from Asia Minor into Europe. A valuable species both for ornament and fruit. It forms a handsome lawn tree, and produces much larger fruit than the American variety. 50c. CAT ALP A. Trompetenbatjm, Ger. Catalpa, Fr. The Catalpas flower in July, when few trees are in bloom. Their blossoms are large, very showy, and quite fragrant. Leaves large, heart-shaped, and yellowish green. They are all effective, tropical-looking lawn trees. D. A species from China, of dwarf habit, growing only from three to five feet high. Foliage large and glossy; a shy bloomer. $ 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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