. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, California, Catalogs; Evergreens, California, Catalogs; Shrubs, California, Catalogs. 10 CALIFORNIA NURSERY CO. Poplar, Carolina—A very rapid growing variety, with large leaves. " Lombardy—A native of Italy, remarkable for its erect, rapid growth, and tall, spiry form. " Pyramidal White—Similar to the following, but more erect in habit of growth. " White or Silver—A tree of wonderf ally rapid growth and wide spreading habit. Leaves large, glossy green above, and whit
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, California, Catalogs; Evergreens, California, Catalogs; Shrubs, California, Catalogs. 10 CALIFORNIA NURSERY CO. Poplar, Carolina—A very rapid growing variety, with large leaves. " Lombardy—A native of Italy, remarkable for its erect, rapid growth, and tall, spiry form. " Pyramidal White—Similar to the following, but more erect in habit of growth. " White or Silver—A tree of wonderf ally rapid growth and wide spreading habit. Leaves large, glossy green above, and white as snow American Black Walnut. Rhamnus, Purshianus.—A handsome small tree or large shrub, witli large, bright green leaves, flowers in small clusters, greenish white; fruit the size of a small cherry, black and abundant. The bark is often used as a pur- gative under the name of Cascara Sagrada. Service Tree—(Sorhus domestica)—Growth and foliage similar to the American Mountain Ash ; the fruit when mellowed by frost or keeping becomes brown, soft and edible, resembling a Medlar. If eaten before fully ripe, it causes a most painful and durable irritation in the throat. Sophora, Japonica—A handsome tree of medium sise, with light-colored, soft foliage, and small, cream-colored, pea-shaped flowers in racemes. Sycamore, European—A line, clean, straight-growing tree, extensively planted on all the boulevards of Paris. It is entirely free from the mildew that attacks and destroys the foliage of the California Sycamore in early spring. Tamarix—A very beautiful family of large shrubs or small trees, with foliage somewhat resembling that of the Juniper, and delicate small flowers in spikes. They will thrive often where nothing else 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 wor
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