. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 14 ACER unfolding. Var. tricolor, Hort. Lvs. dark blood-red, sprinkled with rosy pink when young. These two beau- tiful forms usually remain shrubby. 13. platanoides, Linn. Norway Maple. Fig. 19. Large tree, 100 ft.: lvs. 5-lobed, cordate, 4-7 in. across, glabrous; lobes pointed, remotely serrate: fls. yellowis
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 14 ACER unfolding. Var. tricolor, Hort. Lvs. dark blood-red, sprinkled with rosy pink when young. These two beau- tiful forms usually remain shrubby. 13. platanoides, Linn. Norway Maple. Fig. 19. Large tree, 100 ft.: lvs. 5-lobed, cordate, 4-7 in. across, glabrous; lobes pointed, remotely serrate: fls. yellowish green : . fr. with horizontally spreading wings. Eu., Caucasus. âLarge, handsome tree, with round, spread- ing head, resembling somewhat A. i^ftcrharum. The lvs. turn pale yellow in autuuin. ^Miniy -iircU-n forms, some of which are here anjiiL'i'I in fwi (.-roups: the first being chiefly ' li] t!i. niiniier in which the lvs. are cut; the secuii4 Ih m,- .|,i,iiy remarkable for their coloring. (1) Var. cucullAtum, Nichols. Lvs. irregularly and shortly lobed, crimpled, light green. Var. disa^ctum, Jacq. Similar to var. Lorbergi, but with darker foliage and of slower growth. Var. globdsum, Hort. Forming a globose head. Var. laoini4tum, Ait. Lvs. irregularly divided, the divisions bending downwards : growth upright. Var. Ldrbergi, Van Houtte. Lvs. divided nearly to the base, divisions deeply lobed. (2) Var. 41bo-varieg4tum, Nichols. Lvs. with large white blotches. Var. ailreo-marginitum. Pax. Lvs. with yellow margin, somewhat irregularly lobed. Var. the vigor- ' .,:â¢!!'. !;.;,l ;-., ;.!â .â , . ^.'ll in NeW En-'.i' ⢠, >. â . iiio-t \ .irii'-:il.'a l'"i-m-. :ir^- more ten- dci-. I .â . :â ' I iiiiMri!> -liail^a >itu;i; and in WL-U i,;\..:i'-_'l. i.'L-r-U. TliLTL- aiL- ni;iiiy Miriitii-s, mostly introduced from .Japanese gardens, of which the follow- ing are some of the best. They may bo divided into 5 groups, represent
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