Archive image from page 48 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1889stor Year: 1889 OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 41 PURPLE-LEAVED BEECH. Beech (Fagus). PURPLE-LEAVED (Purpurea)—A remarkable tree; dark purplish leaves, in strong contrast to the green leaves of other varieties. SYLVATICA (European Beech)—Leaves more shining than the American species. FERN-LEAVED (Heterophylla)—Of elegant round habit, and delicately-cut, fern- like foliage. One of the finest lawn trees. Cat


Archive image from page 48 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1889stor Year: 1889 OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 41 PURPLE-LEAVED BEECH. Beech (Fagus). PURPLE-LEAVED (Purpurea)—A remarkable tree; dark purplish leaves, in strong contrast to the green leaves of other varieties. SYLVATICA (European Beech)—Leaves more shining than the American species. FERN-LEAVED (Heterophylla)—Of elegant round habit, and delicately-cut, fern- like foliage. One of the finest lawn trees. Catalpa. SPECIOSA—A variety originating at the west: more upright and symmetrical in its growth than the Common Catalpa (Syringafolia), and blossoms two or three weeks earlier. Very valuable for timber, fence posts, railroad ties, etc., posses- sing wonderful durability. A very ornamental and valuable tree.


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