. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. CUT-LEAVED WEEPING BIRCH. Amygdalus (Almond). communis flora roseo pleno. LARGE Double-flowering Almond. C. Covered in May with double rose-colored blossoms. 50 cents. Amyg-clalus (Almond). communis striata. Striped-Bark Almond, D. 50 cents. Bavidiana. C. Pink flowers; first tree to- flower. 50 cents. Betula (Birch). This genus embraces a very popular and highly- ornamental class of trees. Their elegant, graceful port, silvei'y bark, slender branches, and light and airy foliage, render them general favorites. A& single spe
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. CUT-LEAVED WEEPING BIRCH. Amygdalus (Almond). communis flora roseo pleno. LARGE Double-flowering Almond. C. Covered in May with double rose-colored blossoms. 50 cents. Amyg-clalus (Almond). communis striata. Striped-Bark Almond, D. 50 cents. Bavidiana. C. Pink flowers; first tree to- flower. 50 cents. Betula (Birch). This genus embraces a very popular and highly- ornamental class of trees. Their elegant, graceful port, silvei'y bark, slender branches, and light and airy foliage, render them general favorites. A& single specimens on the lawn, or employed as ave- nue trees, the upright varieties are very imposing- and handsome. They thrive even in the poorest soils and in the most exposed TOUNG'S weeping BIRCH. alba. European White Weeping Birch. A. A graceful tree with silvery bark and slender branches. 50 cents. var. fastigiata. PYRAMIDAL BiRCH. B. Habit like the Lombai-dy Poplar. $ var. atropurpurea. PuRPLE-LEAVED BiRCH. B. $ var. pendula laciniata. CUT-LEAVED Weep- ing Birch. A. One of the most popular of all pendulous trees, with graceful, drooping bi'anch- es, silvery white bark, and delicately cut foliage. $ var. pendula Youngii. YOUNG'S Weeping Birch. C. Beautiful pendulous head; slender shoots droop gracefully to the ground. $ var. pubescens. DoWNY-LEAVED Birch. B^ 50 cents. var. tristis. B. Of pendulous habit. $ var. urticifolia. Nettle-leaved Birch. B* 75 cents. Bliojpattra. INDIAN PAPER BiRCH. C. Aii upright grower. 75 cents. costata. B. Of erect habit. $ nana. Dwarf BirCH. D. $ 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barr
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