. A descriptive catalogue of fruit and forest trees, vines and shrubs, choice palms and roses. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FANCHER CREEK NURSERIES 59 P. radiata, (P. insignis,) "Monterey ; The most desirable pine ror shade, and more extensively planted than any other variety in this State. P. sylvestris, "Scotch Pine," Europe and Asia, 70 ft. A fine, robust-growing tree, with erect shoots and silvery-green foliage


. A descriptive catalogue of fruit and forest trees, vines and shrubs, choice palms and roses. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FANCHER CREEK NURSERIES 59 P. radiata, (P. insignis,) "Monterey ; The most desirable pine ror shade, and more extensively planted than any other variety in this State. P. sylvestris, "Scotch Pine," Europe and Asia, 70 ft. A fine, robust-growing tree, with erect shoots and silvery-green foliage. Quercus agrifolia, "California Live Oak," 40 ft. This is the well-known, majestic, ever- green growing so abundantly along the shores of San Francisco Bay. Sequoia gigantea, "California Big Tree," 200- 350 ft. The famous Big Tree of this State; it makes a handsome pyramid when young; very desirable for lawn decora- tion; a very attractive evergreen; thrives well in this climate. Sterculia acerifolia, (Brachychiton acerifo- lium,) "Flame Tree," Australia, 60 ft. A sturdy tree of pyramidal habit, with large, handsome foliage, producing masses of scarlet flowers, which are thrown out well above the foliage, making a grand effect when mixed with other Bloom of Magnolia grandiflora. A noble tree fine for lawns. See page 58. Q. suber, "Cork Oak," S. Europe, N. Africa, 50 ft. A very ornamental variety of ever- green oak; thrives well here; the outer bark furnishes the cork of commerce. Schinus molle, "Pepper Tree," Peru, 40 ft. A most popular shade and ornamental tree, with fine feathery foliage; producing clusters of reddish berries in autumn; per- fectly hardy with us, and one of the most popular street trees. Sciadopitys verticillata, "Umbrella Pine," Japan, 100 ft. A very handsome tree, of slow growth; the branches are arranged in regular whorls and are covered with deep green, narrow leaves; a fine lawn tree. S


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