. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 43 Willow. S. "Wisconsin Weeping-.—Of drooping habit and hardier than Babj'lonica. Valuable on account ot its ability to resist severe cold. S. Altoa. American White Willow. S. Vitellina Aurantiaca. Golden Willow A handsome tree, conspicuous at all seasons, but partic- ularly in winter on account of its yellow bark. S. Caprea "Var. Pendula. Kilmarnock Weeping Willow.—A variety of the Goat Willow or common Sal
. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 43 Willow. S. "Wisconsin Weeping-.—Of drooping habit and hardier than Babj'lonica. Valuable on account ot its ability to resist severe cold. S. Altoa. American White Willow. S. Vitellina Aurantiaca. Golden Willow A handsome tree, conspicuous at all seasons, but partic- ularly in winter on account of its yellow bark. S. Caprea "Var. Pendula. Kilmarnock Weeping Willow.—A variety of the Goat Willow or common Sallow. Grafted five to seven feet high upon the Comewell stock, it forms, without any trimming, an exceedingly graceful tree, with glossy foliage and perfect umbrella head, unique in form. Vigorous and thriving in all soils, it is probably more widely disseminated than any of the finer ornamental trees. S. KragfiliS. Red Willow.—A good grower- Will become valuable as a timber tree. S. Rosmarifolia. Rosemary Willow.—A Kilmarnock weeping willow. shrubby willow with beautiful blue foliage; a fine ornament on the lawn. S. Acutifolia (Russian).—It has a bright, hard, glossy leaf, which resists the attacks of insects. S. Aurea. Golden Willow (Russian).—A rapid growing, healthy tree with a beautiful golden bark. S. L,aurifolia. Laurel-Leaved Willow (Russian).—Very beautiful with its glossy dark green leaves ; valuable for lawn, street or timber planting. S. Napoleonsis. Napoleon's Wi LLOW.—Grows about four feet high, has many small stems and branches; spreads in every direction, often covering a circular space seven or eight feet across. The foliage is narrow, and light bluish-green in color. The whole appearance of the plant is light, airy and graceful. Would de particularly nice for a low screen or division line. Slieperdie Argentea. Buffalo Berry —As a hardy tree there is nothing superior. It is fine for ornamental purposes and also for he>^ging. It is the latest
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