. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 44 ELLWANGER 6- BARRY'S CATALPA. Trompetenbaum, Ger. Catalpa, Fr. The Catalpas flower in July, when few trees are in bloom, quite fragrant. Leaves large, heart-shaped, and yellowish green. trees. Their blossoms are large, very showy, and They are all effective, tropical-looking lawn C. Bungei. Chinese Catalpa. D. A species from China, of dwarf habit, growing only from three to five feet high. P'oliage large and glossy; a shy bloomer. Top-grafted on tall stems it makes an effective umbrella- shaped tree. Dwarf trees, $ Top- graf^» - '^i;^&am
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 44 ELLWANGER 6- BARRY'S CATALPA. Trompetenbaum, Ger. Catalpa, Fr. The Catalpas flower in July, when few trees are in bloom, quite fragrant. Leaves large, heart-shaped, and yellowish green. trees. Their blossoms are large, very showy, and They are all effective, tropical-looking lawn C. Bungei. Chinese Catalpa. D. A species from China, of dwarf habit, growing only from three to five feet high. P'oliage large and glossy; a shy bloomer. Top-grafted on tall stems it makes an effective umbrella- shaped tree. Dwarf trees, $ Top- graf^» - '^i;^&'^^?9^''*^359^^^i3ii^fe^'''*'^ ^^^' purpurea. Purple-leaved Catalpa. B. - i'Si%#^Sn^iKi^^~^i^f^H^^BBy''^'i^ Foliage large, dark purple; holds its color J. ..^^fifir^^^^i^K^LJ^fW â j^^^B?;*^-' ^vell. $ var. speciosa. Catalpa. A. A â b'â jl^^H^^^^^^^^^l^^^^: " variety which is said to have originated in the PP;'^!^|P'^f|^^PI^^||^^|i|P^" West. It is finer and hardier than the com- mon, hence better adapted to forest and ornamental planting. Its blossoms open two or three weeks later than those of the big- nonioides. 50c. C. Kaempferi. Japan Catalpa. B. Introduced from Japan by Siebold. A species of rapid growth, with deep green, glossy foliage. Flowers fragrant, cream-colored, speckled with purple and yellow; not so large as those of syriiigcefolia ; panicle also is smaller and more loose; seed pods long and very narrow; two weeks later than syringafolia. 50c. C. hybrida Japonica. Teas'Japan Hybrid Catalpa. C. Of spreading habit; flowers white, with purple dots; fragrant; a most profuse bloomer, remaining in bloom several weeks. CATALPA (Reduced). CELTIS. Nettle Tree. Hackberry. Zurgelbaum, Ger. Micocoulier, Fr. occidentalis. American Nettle Tree. B. A rare native tree, with numerous slender branches, which spread out horizontally, and thick, rough bark. Leaves about the size and form of those of the apple, but more pointed, and a bright, sh
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