. Complete descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees : grapes, small fruits, roses, shrubs, climbing vines, Nursery stock Washington (State) Toppenish Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 58 THE WASHINGTON NURSERY COMPANY OAK Quercus Pin (Q. palustris). The Pin Oak is undoubtedly the most valuable variety for all practical purposes. The foliage is dense, finely divided, of a beautiful shining green that colors to sparkling red and yellow in fall. The tree is easily transplanted and grows we
. Complete descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade and ornamental trees : grapes, small fruits, roses, shrubs, climbing vines, Nursery stock Washington (State) Toppenish Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 58 THE WASHINGTON NURSERY COMPANY OAK Quercus Pin (Q. palustris). The Pin Oak is undoubtedly the most valuable variety for all practical purposes. The foliage is dense, finely divided, of a beautiful shining green that colors to sparkling red and yellow in fall. The tree is easily transplanted and grows well on wet or dry ground, is, in fact, the quickest-growing of all the Oaks. As an avenue and street tree it is unequaled, and it is one of the best for park planting. Red (Q. rubra.) A very well known rapid-growing native species. The leaves are large and bright green and take on a purplish scarlet hue in the fall. It becomes of large size, with a round and spreading- head. One of the best sorts for street, avenue and ornamental purposes. Pecan. See page 49. Plane Tree. See Sycamore. Platanus. See Sycamore. POPLAR. Populus Balm of Gilead (P. candicans Ontariensis.) A na- tive species of remarkably rapid, luxuriant growth, with large glossy Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Washington Nursery Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Toppenish, Wash. : Washington Nursery Co.
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