. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. 52. ELLWANGER & BARRTS vEsculus H. var. rubicunda. Red Flowered Horse Chestnut. B. Origin obscure. One of the finest trees in cultivation; form round; flowers showy red ; blooms a little later than the wliite, and the leaves are of a deeper green. One of the most valuable ornamental trees. The white-flowered and this contrast well when planted tog-ether. ^1,00. var. foliis aureo variegatis. GouJEN Variegated Horse Chestnttt. B. Foliaa-e with brig-ht g-olden yellow varieg-ation. $ timbraciilifera. C. Of pyramidal compa
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. 52. ELLWANGER & BARRTS vEsculus H. var. rubicunda. Red Flowered Horse Chestnut. B. Origin obscure. One of the finest trees in cultivation; form round; flowers showy red ; blooms a little later than the wliite, and the leaves are of a deeper green. One of the most valuable ornamental trees. The white-flowered and this contrast well when planted tog-ether. ^1,00. var. foliis aureo variegatis. GouJEN Variegated Horse Chestnttt. B. Foliaa-e with brig-ht g-olden yellow varieg-ation. $ timbraciilifera. C. Of pyramidal compact habit: a moderate grower. $ For Smooth-Fruited Horse Chestnut see Pa via. ^:. HOHSE Chestnttt, Double Flowered. (Reduced Size). , Tree of Heaven. Gotterbaum, Ger. Ailanthe, Fr. A. glandulosa. A. From Japan. A lofty, rapid g-rowing- tree, with long, elegant feathery foliage, exempt from all diseases and insects. One of the most distinct of ornamental trees with pinnate foliage. Useful to produce tropica] effects. 50c. ALNTJS. Alder. Erle, Ger. Aulne, Fr. The cut leaved varieties in this family are particularly elegant and ornamental; being rapid and robust grow- erg, they should be pruned every year in order to form handsome specimens. A. firma. B. A distinct species from Japan, In foliage and general appearance the tree resembles a Morello Cherry. 50c. A. glutinosa. EUROPEAN OR COMMON Alder. B. a remarkably rapid growing tree, attaining a height of from thirty to sixty feet. FoUage roundish, wedge-shaped and wavy. This species is specially adapted to moist situations. 50c. var. laciniata. CuT-LEAVED Alder. B. From Northern France, A very ornamental variety, with dark green and deeply serrated foliage. 50c. var. laciniata imperialis. Cut-Leaved Alder. B, A stately tree, of graceful habit, with large and deeply laciniated foliage; at the same time vigorous and perfectly hardy. Unsurpassed as a laAvn tree. A, incana laciniata, B, A distinct, han
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