. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. HARDY SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES !5 MAPLE TREES, Continued Sugar or Rock (A. Saccharinum)—A very pop- ular American variety, and its stately form and fine foliage rank it among the very best, both for lawns and streets. AESCULUS Horse Chestnut Ohio Buckeye (A. Glabra)—A native of the Western states, forming a large-sized tree; leaves smooth, flowers yellow; blooms be- fore the others. Europ
. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. HARDY SHADE AND ORNAMENTAL TREES !5 MAPLE TREES, Continued Sugar or Rock (A. Saccharinum)—A very pop- ular American variety, and its stately form and fine foliage rank it among the very best, both for lawns and streets. AESCULUS Horse Chestnut Ohio Buckeye (A. Glabra)—A native of the Western states, forming a large-sized tree; leaves smooth, flowers yellow; blooms be- fore the others. European White Flowering Horse Chestnut (A. Hippo- castanum)—This well known species forms a large-sized tree, of handsome, regular outline; is very hardy and free from all diseases. In May is covered with erect panicles of white flower, light- ly marked with red; as a lawn tree or for the street, it has no superior. AILANTHUS Chinese Sumach; Tree of Heaven A lofty, rapid-growing tree, with long, elegant foliage; very useful to produce tropical ef- fects. BETULA Birch Cut-Leaved Weeping Birch (B. Pendula Laciniata)—One of the most popular of all weep- ing pendulous trees; graceful drooping branches, silver white bark, and delicately cut foliage; one of the most beau- tiful lawn trees. European White Birch (B. Alba)—A graceful tree, with silver bark and slender branches; quite erect when young, but after four or five years' growth assumes an ele- gant drooping habit, making the tree very effective in landscapes. CATALPA Chinese Catalpa CC. Bungei)—A species from China of dwarf habit, growing from over three to five feet high; foliage large and glossy; a shy bloomer; top grafted on tall stems. It makes an effective umbrella- shaped tree. Hardy or Western Catalpa (C. Speciosa)—A variety which is said to have originated in the West. It i~ finer and hardier than the common, hence better adapted to forest and ornamental planting. It is also a very early bh < mer. CELTIS H
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