. C. B Whitnall & Co.'s general list of flower seeds for 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL TREES. ALDER. European—A tree of rapid growth, which attains to the height of 30 or 40 feet, well adapted for planting in moist situations; 5 ft, ^l. ASH. European—A lofty tree of handsome growth with light pinate foliage and spreading head; 12 feet, 75c each. Grolden Barked—A variety of irregu- lar and peculiar growth. Its bright yellow bark makes it a conspicuous obj


. C. B Whitnall & Co.'s general list of flower seeds for 1893. Nurseries (Horticulture) Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. ORNAMENTAL TREES. ALDER. European—A tree of rapid growth, which attains to the height of 30 or 40 feet, well adapted for planting in moist situations; 5 ft, ^l. ASH. European—A lofty tree of handsome growth with light pinate foliage and spreading head; 12 feet, 75c each. Grolden Barked—A variety of irregu- lar and peculiar growth. Its bright yellow bark makes it a conspicuous object in winter; $ each. BEECH. American—Our native sort,well-known as one of the most pictuiesque of round headed trees; 2 ft, 75c each. Rivers Purple—An exceedingly beau- tiful tree with very remarkable dark purple leaves; one of the strangest anomalies among trees, in the hue of its foliage, which contrasts finely with the green of other species; 3 to 4 ft, $2 to $5 each. Fern Leaved — A beautiful round headed tree with delicate fern-like leaves and wav)- shoots, that produce a m os gracefcl effect; 3 ft,$L75 to $5 (Jut-Leaved Weeping 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 C. B. Whitnall & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Milwaukee, W. I. : C. B. Whitnall & Co.


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