. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees plants vines fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. ACER RUBRUM. (SCARLET MAPLE.) Acer, continued. A. d. Wierii laciniatum (Cut-leaved Silver Maple). A very beautiful cut-leaved form, with, a distinct and graceful habit. 6 to 14 feet, 50 cts. to $2. A. Nesfundo (Ash-leaved Maple). A rapid grower, with foliage resembling that of the ash. 6 to 12 feet, 50 cts. to $ A. platanoides (Norway Maple). One of the finest and best trees for shade and ornam
. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees plants vines fruits, Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. ACER RUBRUM. (SCARLET MAPLE.) Acer, continued. A. d. Wierii laciniatum (Cut-leaved Silver Maple). A very beautiful cut-leaved form, with, a distinct and graceful habit. 6 to 14 feet, 50 cts. to $2. A. Nesfundo (Ash-leaved Maple). A rapid grower, with foliage resembling that of the ash. 6 to 12 feet, 50 cts. to $ A. platanoides (Norway Maple). One of the finest and best trees for shade and ornamental planting; a moderate grower, and forms a globular head, making a dense shade. 6 to 15 feet, 50 cts. to $3. A. p. Reitenbachi (Reitenbach's Purple Maple). A desirable variety, with purplish glossy leaves, retaining its dark color well into the summer. 4 to 6 feet, 75 cts. A. p. Schwedleri (Purple-leaved Norway Maple). A new,distinct,and conspicuous variety,with bronzy red or purple foliage. 4 to 6 feet, 75 cts. to $1. A. pseudo-platanus (European Sycamore). A rapid grower, with large, thick foliage. 6 to 12 feet, 50 cts. to $ A. (Scarlet or Red Swamp Maple). A fine hardy tree that flourishes in moist places or up- land. The blossoms are crimson in early spring before the leaves appear. In autumn the foliage changes to brilliant scarlet, crimson and orange, forming one of the brightest objects in a land- scape. 6 to 12 feet, 50 cts. to $2. (See cut above.) A. saccharinum (Sugar or Rock Maple). There is probably no other tree as well adapted for general ornamental planting in nearly all soils and situa- tions as the sugar maple. 0 to 20 feet, 50cts. to $5. A. palmatum (Japan Maple). The Japanese maples are a distinct class of dwarf, bushy trees of singular grace and beauty, recently in- troduced into this country, and are already so popular that it is almost impossible for the united efforts of the nurserymen of the world to supply the demand for them. There a
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