. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants. Nursery stock Maryland Baltimore Catalogs; Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Descriptive Catalogue. 85. h~il»iar)ivck Willow. (See page 86.) WILLOW, Golden Willow {Salix vUellina aurantiacd). A handsome tree, particularly conspicuous in winter on account of its yellow bark. Annularis, or Ring-Leaved. Very rapid grower ; upright, with leaves curiously curled like a ring. YELLOW WOOD, (/ 'i
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants. Nursery stock Maryland Baltimore Catalogs; Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Descriptive Catalogue. 85. h~il»iar)ivck Willow. (See page 86.) WILLOW, Golden Willow {Salix vUellina aurantiacd). A handsome tree, particularly conspicuous in winter on account of its yellow bark. Annularis, or Ring-Leaved. Very rapid grower ; upright, with leaves curiously curled like a ring. YELLOW WOOD, (/ 'irgilia lulea or Cladrastis). A very fine American tree, resembling the Locust, with long racemes of white, sweet-scented flowers in June ; a tree of slow growth, but one of the finest. WEEPING TREES. ASH, AVeeping Ash (Fraxinus excelsior pendula). A tree f medium size, with stiff, twisted, pendulous branches. BEECH, Weeping Beech {Fagus pendula). A graceful, elegant tree, with branches more or less pendant. BIRCH, Weeping Cut-Leaved Birch [Betula alba, laciniata). A charm- ing tree in the Northern states, but does not show so much beauty South, except in very favorable locations; it is of very graceful, drooping habit, silvery white bark and delicate, cut foliage. CHERRY, Dwarf Weeping Cherry {Cerasus pumila pendula). A curious and be au tiful little round-headed drooping tree. DOGWOOD (Comus pendula). Very similar in foliage and flower to the common white Dogwood, yet with decidedly drooping branches ; hardy and very handsome ; makes brilliant autumn foliage ; a beautiful lawn tree of dwarf habit. ELM, Camperdown Weeping Elm {Ulmusvar. Camperdown pendula), A drooping and picturesque variety of the Scotch Elm ; foliage large, dark green, covering the tree with a luxuriant mass of verdure. MULBERRY. Fountain-shaped, like the Kilmarnock Willow ; long, slender branches drooping to the ground ; very hardy and striking ; among the best of weeping Please note tha
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