. The care of trees in lawn, street and park. With a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. Maples 269 and statelier. Of rapid growth, and only slightly less adapted to soils than the former, it is an excellent shade tree, and is especially desirable near houses. There are three or four other small exotic maples deserving atten- tion:. Fig. 92.—Tartarian Maple. Acer Ginnala A. campestre Linn. (148), known as English Maple, but distributed through all northern Europe, a tree rarely over thirty feet, with small roundish-lobed, attractive leaf, the foliage remaining gree


. The care of trees in lawn, street and park. With a list of trees and shrubs for decorative use. Trees; Trees. Maples 269 and statelier. Of rapid growth, and only slightly less adapted to soils than the former, it is an excellent shade tree, and is especially desirable near houses. There are three or four other small exotic maples deserving atten- tion:. Fig. 92.—Tartarian Maple. Acer Ginnala A. campestre Linn. (148), known as English Maple, but distributed through all northern Europe, a tree rarely over thirty feet, with small roundish-lobed, attractive leaf, the foliage remaining green also in winter. Its very formal habit, making a very stocky, round head, fits it especially for planting on knolls, at comers, near a bend in the road, as the center of low shrubbery, or in formal work. It is of slow growth, perfectly hardy and adaptive to soils. A. Monsspessidanum Linn. (149), from the Mediterranean, very similar to the English maple, is fit only for southern 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 Fernow, B. E. (Bernhard Eduard), 1851-1923. New York Holt


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