. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 00 PLATANUS. Plane-Tree. PlatanE, Ger. A well known tree. Leaves P. occidentalis. American Plaxe, Sycamore or Buttoxwood. heart-shaped at base, the short lobes sharp-pointed. 50c. *P. orientalis. Oriental Plane. A. Similar to the above, but leaves more deeply cut. Extensively used for street and park planting. 75c. POPULUS. Poplar. Pappel, Ger. Peuplier, Fr. *P. alba. White or Silver Poplar, or Silver Abele. B. From Europe. A tree of wonderfully rapid growth, and wide spreading habit. Leaves large, lobed, glossy green above and
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 00 PLATANUS. Plane-Tree. PlatanE, Ger. A well known tree. Leaves P. occidentalis. American Plaxe, Sycamore or Buttoxwood. heart-shaped at base, the short lobes sharp-pointed. 50c. *P. orientalis. Oriental Plane. A. Similar to the above, but leaves more deeply cut. Extensively used for street and park planting. 75c. POPULUS. Poplar. Pappel, Ger. Peuplier, Fr. *P. alba. White or Silver Poplar, or Silver Abele. B. From Europe. A tree of wonderfully rapid growth, and wide spreading habit. Leaves large, lobed, glossy green above and white as snow- beneath ; prefers a moist soil, but flourishes anywhere. 50c. var. Bolleana. B. A verv compact upright grower, resembling the Lombardy Poplar, with leaves glossy green above and silvery beneath. 75c. var. canescens. Gray or Common White Poplar. B. A native of Great Britain. Branches upright and compact. Leaves roundish, waved and toothed, downy beneath. A fine tree for marshy soils. PYRUS MALUS FLORIBUNDA IN FLOWER. var. globosa. Globe-headed White Poplar. C. A dwarf growing variety. 50c. var. nivea. B. Foliage larger than that of the species, white and very downy underneath. Produces a fine contrast with the green foliage of other trees. 50c. P. angustifolia. B. A native tree of medium size, pyramidal habit with narrow leaves. 50c. *P. balsamifera. Balsam Poplar or Tacamahac. B. A native species of remarkably rapid, luxuriant growth, ^^•ith large, glossy foliage. 50c. P. Canadensis. Cottonwood or Caxadiax Poplar. A. A tall native tree gro^^-ing 80 feet high, A\-ith broadly deltoid, glabrous shining serrate leaves. 50c. var. aurea Van Geertii. Vax Geert's Golden Poplar, B. Has fine golden yellow foliage, retaining it? brilliancy throughout the season ; effective in masses. 75c. * P. monolifera. Carolina Poplar. B. Pyramidal in form and robust in growth; leaves large, glossy, serrated, pale to deep green. One of the best. Valuable for street planting, als
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