. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. FANCHER CREEK NURSERIES. 99. Sequoia Sempervirens. California Kedwood Tree. Sequoia Sempervirens. "California Red- ; A very valuable ornamental tree, of rapid growth and of a tapering pyra- midal habit. Does remarkably well in all parts of California and makes a beau- tiful avenue or specimen tree. It finds great favor in Europe and is entitled to be mu


. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. FANCHER CREEK NURSERIES. 99. Sequoia Sempervirens. California Kedwood Tree. Sequoia Sempervirens. "California Red- ; A very valuable ornamental tree, of rapid growth and of a tapering pyra- midal habit. Does remarkably well in all parts of California and makes a beau- tiful avenue or specimen tree. It finds great favor in Europe and is entitled to be much more widely used in California. Sequoia Sempervirens pyramidalis compacta glauca. Same as the preceding with the exception that it is more compact and of a beautiful glaucous blue color. STERCULIA. Brachychiton Sterculia acerifolia. (Brachychiton aceri- folium.) "Flame ; A sturdy tree of pyramidal habit with large light green, deeply lobed maple-like leaves. Produces masses of scarlet flowers, which are thrown out well above the leaves. Should not be planted in localities where there are severe frosts. Sterculia diversifolia. (B. populneum.) "Victorian Bottle ; This magnifi- cent street and avenue tree, as its effective and ornamental qualities are becoming established, continues to be in great de- mand. One great point in its favor is that its roots do not interfere with the pavements in city streets and this one fact added to its charm, graceful tapering habit of trunk and foliage have given it a supremacy over many other trees. Its foliage, which is bright glossy-green, is constantly changing in shape, sometimes ovate, then ovate-lanceolate, and again 3 to 5 lobed on the same tree. TAXUS. Yew. The Yew is of geological antiquity and it is said to have formed part of the forest of Britain at a period long anterior to his- toric times. They are very desirable ever- greens for park planting, being densely clothed with dark green foliage. They thr


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