. Descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennial plants, etc. : twenty-fourth edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. A, cam pest re. English or Coek-barked Maple. A native of the Middle States of Europe. It is a slow growing, stocky tree, of compact, roundish hahit, with corky bark. A. coleliicum rubrum or Isetum. Ked Colchicum Maple. From Japan. Tree of medium size and elegant form. The young growth of wood and foliage is of a bright crimson color. In this latitude this rare and b


. Descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennial plants, etc. : twenty-fourth edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. A, cam pest re. English or Coek-barked Maple. A native of the Middle States of Europe. It is a slow growing, stocky tree, of compact, roundish hahit, with corky bark. A. coleliicum rubrum or Isetum. Ked Colchicum Maple. From Japan. Tree of medium size and elegant form. The young growth of wood and foliage is of a bright crimson color. In this latitude this rare and beautiful variety is not en- tirely hardy. *A. dasycarpum or eriocarpum. Silver-leaved 'Maple. A North American species, of rapid growth, large size and very hardy. Foliage bright green above and silvery white beneath; where immediate shade is required one of the most useful trees; also a favorite street and park tree. 3Gc to § var. crispum novum. New Crisp- leaved Maple. A beau- tiful variety, raised in our nurseries from seed. Its- foliage is deeply cut and crimped, and in appearance is quite different from any- thing in this class. The tree is of medium, rather compact growth. We be- lieve it is destined to rank among our most popular frees when known. (Now offered for the first time.) Price, each. var. lietero- p li y 11 u m lacinia- tum. New Cut-leaved Silver Maple. A new „ and distinct variety, raised in our nurseries from the seed of the Silver-leaved. It is a luxuriant, erect grower of fine appearance, and has handsomely cut or dissected leaves, which are extremely variable in form, some being only slightly lobed and others deeply cleft and laciniated. It dif- fers from Wier's in being of upright habit and in hav- ing the foliage more deeply cut. An occasional cutting back will be of advantage to the tree. We regard this novelty as an acquisi- tion of value. (Now offered for the first time.) Price^ A LEAF OF THE NEW CRISP-LEAVED MAPLE. (


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