. Trees for Long Island. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Isaac Hicks & Son, Westbury Station, New York lO. SPECTABILIS LINDEN. A variety of the silver-leaved, with larger leaves, green on the under side. The above illustration is from a tree in our arboretum. OAK, Red. A large, massive tree, having larger leaves than any of the others. Willow. A good-sized tree, with narrow leaves. Very unique. Laurel-leaved. A beautiful tree, with shining en- tire
. Trees for Long Island. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Isaac Hicks & Son, Westbury Station, New York lO. SPECTABILIS LINDEN. A variety of the silver-leaved, with larger leaves, green on the under side. The above illustration is from a tree in our arboretum. OAK, Red. A large, massive tree, having larger leaves than any of the others. Willow. A good-sized tree, with narrow leaves. Very unique. Laurel-leaved. A beautiful tree, with shining en- tire leaves. 4@= The above Oaks have sharp-pointed leaves; the following are round-lobed. White. The most majestic of all trees. Mossy-cup. A rapid-growing Oak, with rough trunk and gnarled, cork-ridged branches. The leaves are large, and turn dark russet in October ; the acorn-cups are surrounded with a gray fringe. We have trees of this variety 15 feet high. Swamp White. Resembles the White Oak. Chestnut. The Chestnut, or Rock Chestnut Oak, is a species native to dry situations. ISngflish. For description, see under cut, page 11. Golden. The Golden English Oak is one of the best yellow-foliaged trees, and is healthy. 21^° Rare varieties of native, European and Japanese, Evergreen and Deciduous Oaks are in stock in small quantities. PAULOWNIA (Empress Tree). The largest-leaved hardy tree, the leaves on young sprouts being 20 inches in diameter. The beautiful blue-purple flowers are in erect bunches a foot long. It is a large tree, resembling the catalpa. For a tropical bedding plant it is very effective, for when cut down each year it shoots up 8 or 9 feet high, with immense leaves. PEACH, Double-flowering. Small trees, with clouds of flowers in early spring. There are three varieties, White, Pink and Red. These, planted in a group, contrast finely, and blooming so early befoi e most other trees have started, their blossoms are very showy All three varieties are perfectly hardy. P
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