. Popular deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, for planting in parks, gardens, cemeteries, etc., Evergreens; Trees; Shrubs. DECIDUOUS TEEES. 27 the silver-leaved {da»ycm-pum), but it is more upright, and its branches less liable to be broken by heavy winds, and therefore more valuable as a street or park tree. The silver-leaved is, however, a very valuable variety, and where partially sheltered, or where it can have an opportunity to develop itself, it is one of the most graceful as well as lofty of the species. As the trees. Pig. 10.—Soaklet Maplb. are all grown from seeds, there i


. Popular deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs, for planting in parks, gardens, cemeteries, etc., Evergreens; Trees; Shrubs. DECIDUOUS TEEES. 27 the silver-leaved {da»ycm-pum), but it is more upright, and its branches less liable to be broken by heavy winds, and therefore more valuable as a street or park tree. The silver-leaved is, however, a very valuable variety, and where partially sheltered, or where it can have an opportunity to develop itself, it is one of the most graceful as well as lofty of the species. As the trees. Pig. 10.—Soaklet Maplb. are all grown from seeds, there is great variety of habit among them, some having almost as much of a drooping habit as the willow, others of a spreading open habit, similar to the American white elm. For light sandy soils the silver-leaved is perhaps the best, as even old trees growing in such soils seem to retain the vigor of youth, while the sugar maple, Norway, and some. 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 Elliott, Franklin Reuben, 1817-1878. New York, G. E. Woodward


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