. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Xenia Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. American Beech. American f IVrruginea)—A well-known na- tive sort, attaining a height of 50 feet and n[)wardK. European (Sylvatica) — Similar to the American variety in height. Fern-Leaved f Heterophylhu—An elegant tree of symmetrical habit, having beau- tifully cut, fern-like foliage, and a grace- ful, wavy asj)ect. When fully grown. ;) t
. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, small fruits, vines, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Xenia Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. American Beech. American f IVrruginea)—A well-known na- tive sort, attaining a height of 50 feet and n[)wardK. European (Sylvatica) — Similar to the American variety in height. Fern-Leaved f Heterophylhu—An elegant tree of symmetrical habit, having beau- tifully cut, fern-like foliage, and a grace- ful, wavy asj)ect. When fully grown. ;) to ."'5 feet high. Purple-Leaved (Pui j)nrea;—A remarkable variety, with very dark purplish foliage, changing to crimson, and again in the fall to dark [)urplish green, making a striking contrast \\'ith the green of other trees. Highly ornamental and desirable. When fully grown, 40 to 50 fe»^t high. BIRCH Betula). Graceful and suitable for any lawn. Harrly and thrifty in all soils. Black Birch (Lenta)—Looks like a cherry tree. Canoe, or Paper Birch fPapyraceaj—This magnificent tree has gathered about it more poetic associations than any other native tree. Common White (Alba)—A well-known va- riety, making a vigorous, erect growth, and having long, slender branches. Very desirable, f-lfteen to thirty feet when fully grown. Purple-Leaved (Foliis purpureis)—A varie- ty possessing the vigorous habit of the species, and having rich i)urple foliage. Twenty to twenty-five feet when fully grown. Pyramidal (Fastigiataj—Habit like Lom- bardy Poplar. Very picturesque. Red, or River Birch (Nigra—Satiny shreds of reddisi) bark. Very striking. Yellow Birch ^ Lxcelsa)—Few know how beautiful this native Birch is. CATALPA. Thlfi is a tropical looking tree, and flowers in July, when few trees are in bloom. A very attractive lawn Flowers of the Catalpa. Hardy, or Western (Speciosa)—This early- blooming, upright variety is much hard- ier than the Syringa-Leaved,
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