. Descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennial pants, etc. : twenty-seventh edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENIAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 13. HOESE CHESTNUT, DOUBLE FEOWERING. (REDUCED SIZE.) Acer spicatum. A very attractive native species, of moderate growth; leaves medium size, rough, three to five lobed, somewhat pointed ; flowers greenish, in closely branched clusters, becoming pendulous. 75 cents. Acer Tataricum. Tartarian Maple. A native of South-easternl Europe, of medium size, and rounded form; lea
. Descriptive catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, herbaceous perennial pants, etc. : twenty-seventh edition. Ornamental trees Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ORNAMENIAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 13. HOESE CHESTNUT, DOUBLE FEOWERING. (REDUCED SIZE.) Acer spicatum. A very attractive native species, of moderate growth; leaves medium size, rough, three to five lobed, somewhat pointed ; flowers greenish, in closely branched clusters, becoming pendulous. 75 cents. Acer Tataricum. Tartarian Maple. A native of South-easternl Europe, of medium size, and rounded form; leaves small; a moderate, irregular grower, but forming a handsome tree. $, var. gillDala. Of dwarf habit and compact form, with medium sized or small leaves ; makes a very pretty small tree ; perfectly hardy. $ var. Lemoinei. Of dwarf habit and compact form; leaves small, deeply three lobed; resembles ginnala, leaves smaller. $ A. velutinuin. Velvety-leaved Maple. A vigorous growing species with large five lobed leaves of a dark green color. $ .ZESCULiUS, Horse Cliestnut. Kastanien, Ger. Maronnier, Fr. Trees of elegant habit, magnificent foliage, and fine large spikes of flowers in May and June. JE„ glabra, Ohio Buckeye. A native of the Western States, forming a large sized tree ; leaves smooth ; flowers yellow; blooms before the others. *.^. Hippocastanuiii. The European or White-flowering Horse Chestnut. This well-known species forms a large-sized tree, of handsome, regular outline, is very hardy, and free from all diseases. In May it is covered with magnifi- cent erect spikes or panicles of white flowers lightly marked with red. As a single lawn tree, or for the street, it has no superior. var. alba flore pleno. Double White-flowered Horse-Chest- NUT. a superb variety, with double flowers, in larger panicles tban the common sort^, and of fine pyramidal habit. The absence of fruit by which much litter is avoided, is an important argument in favor of its emp
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