. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1917. Populus grandidenlata ( i. Terminitl htids rfhilinli/ small, not riliilhwus, often pubescent. Aspens and White Poplars. Mature Ivs. vsually qreen, greenisli or brown be- neath. tr6mula, Linn. Aspen. Fig. 1915. en headed, light-leaved tree, becoming 50-(i0 ft. tall: . sm:dl and thin, round-oval, m
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1917. Populus grandidenlata ( i. Terminitl htids rfhilinli/ small, not riliilhwus, often pubescent. Aspens and White Poplars. Mature Ivs. vsually qreen, greenisli or brown be- neath. tr6mula, Linn. Aspen. Fig. 1915. en headed, light-leaved tree, becoming 50-(i0 ft. tall: . sm:dl and thin, round-oval, more or less whitened leath when young, bordered with deep and rounded ,. ihe tirst lit the young ne:s very con- is said some- iisually much I horticultural incurved teeth; the leaf-stalks long, slender and flat- tened, giving a restless motion to the foliage: leaf-buds small. Widely distributed in Europe and Asia, in this country know'n chiefly in its weeping form (var. peii- (;«;«). âThe weeping form of the European Aspen is perhaps the best weeping tree amongst the Poplars. The spray is light, airy and fountain-like, quite unlike the more common weeping forms of our native Populus grandidentata. which present a stiff, angular form, a combination that is rarely pleasint;. A characteristic feature of this tree is lli'.' |.i"iii :â n -I its very long catkins that appear in ' . ''ii before our native Poplars are in M- ' I : iinjiate or male catkins are particularly pi. ;i in^:, nnM planters should select that sex, if possible. 9. tremuloides, Michx. (P. Athenihisis and ffrwco, Hort.). American AsrEN. Figs. 1906, 1916. Very like P. tremnln, but the Ivs. are usually less circular and more abruptly acuminate, the niar^-in :n . -mill . n-iiate rather than deeply toothed, anil 111' : i rii on the under side. Generally distrilnn. : i . ii north of Pennsylvania and Kentw I ... i â m i,-i lui,'to Mexico in the mountains, trees to spring up in clca trees is wh
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