. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 50 DECIDUOUS TREES Chinese Varieties. M agn o lia—(Continued.) LEXNEI (Lenne's Magnolia)—A strong, fine grower, and one of the best. Its deep dark purple flowers are large and cup-shaped, opening in April. I SOULAXGEA XA—Shrubby and branching while young, but becoming a fair sized tree. Flowers white and purple, cup-shaped and 3 to 5 inches in d
. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 50 DECIDUOUS TREES Chinese Varieties. M agn o lia—(Continued.) LEXNEI (Lenne's Magnolia)—A strong, fine grower, and one of the best. Its deep dark purple flowers are large and cup-shaped, opening in April. I SOULAXGEA XA—Shrubby and branching while young, but becoming a fair sized tree. Flowers white and purple, cup-shaped and 3 to 5 inches in diameter. Foliage large, glossy and massive. $ SPECIOSA—Of shrabby, branching habit, flowers smaller than Soulaugeana. fully a week later and remain in perfect condition upon the tree longer than those of any other Chinese variety. One of the hardiest. t CONSPICUA (Yulan )— A Chinese species of great beauty. The tree is of medium size, shrub- like in groAvth while young, but attaining the size of a tree. The flowers are large, pure white and very numer- ous, and appear before the leaves. % PURPUREA—An attrac- tive dwarf variety, with handsome purple flowers in May or June. Maple (Acer.) The native and foreign varieties of this most interesting group of trees furnish a choice of great latitude in select- ing specimens for vari- ous purposes. As a class they are very satis- factory because of their XORWAV 21APLE rapid, healthy growth ; Photo from specimen on our grounds. 4^^^ are easily trans- planted, thrive well in almost any soil, are beautiful in growth and luxuriant in foliage. "ASH-LEAVED Negundo Fraxinifolium) or BOX ELDER of the West—A strong growing, hardy tree of spreading habit. Seeds like a maple and foliage like an ash. BLOOD-LEAVED JAPAN AIAPLE (Atropurpureum)—Beautiful foliage of blood- red color. Besides that it is pretty all through the season, and is particularly fine when its fohage is fully expanded in early spring. It is generally used for
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