. Catalogue. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Monroe Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. GREENING BROS.' CATALOGUE AND FRUIT GROWERS' GUIDE. 113 TULIP TREE (Liriodendron). Tulipifera—A magnificent native tree, with broad, glossy, fiddle-shaped leaves and beautiful tulip-like flowers, allied to the Magnolias. WILLOW (Salix). Rosemary-Leaved—Budded five to seven feet from the ground, it makes a very handsome, round-headed small tree; branches feathery, foliage silvery. Weeping Deciduous Trees. APPLE. W
. Catalogue. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Monroe Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. GREENING BROS.' CATALOGUE AND FRUIT GROWERS' GUIDE. 113 TULIP TREE (Liriodendron). Tulipifera—A magnificent native tree, with broad, glossy, fiddle-shaped leaves and beautiful tulip-like flowers, allied to the Magnolias. WILLOW (Salix). Rosemary-Leaved—Budded five to seven feet from the ground, it makes a very handsome, round-headed small tree; branches feathery, foliage silvery. Weeping Deciduous Trees. APPLE. Weeping (New)—A hardy, very orna- mental fruit tree, with elegant foliage; similar to Weeping Elm in shape. A KILMARNOCK WEEPING WILLOW. ASH. European Weeping—The common, well- known sort, one of the finest lawn and arbor trees, covering a great space and growing rapidly. Gold-Barked Weeping (Aurea Pendula) —An elegant variety; bark in winter as yellow as gold. BEECH. Weeping—A native of Belgium; a fine, vigorous and beautiful tree, attaining a large size; though ungainly in appear- ance when divested of its leaves, it is extremely graceful and effective when covered with its rich, luxuriant foliage. BIRCH. Cut-Leaved Weeping—Extremely vigor- ous and hardy. Mr. Scott, in his "Su- burban Home Grounds," says of it: "No engraving can do it justice; like the palm tree of the tropics, it must be seen in motion, swaying in the lightest breeze, its leaves trembling in the heated summer air, its white bark glis- tening through the bright foliage and sparkling in the sun, to enable us to form a true impression of its charac- ; (See cut.) Young's Weeping (Youngii)—Originat- ed near Milfred, England, where it was found trailing upon the ground. Grafted into stems of some height, it forms pen- dulous heads, drooping to the ground in fine, thread-like shoots; very beau- tiful. CHERRY. Ever-Flowering Weeping—A very fine drooping variety, wit
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