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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES. 



ORNAMENTAL AND SHADE TREES.— Continued. 



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Cerasus japonica rosea pendula !,/.;;»;/,.. IV,, i,,,,,/ 

 CERASVS.— Continued. 

 Japonica rosea pendula. (Japanese Weeping 

 Cherry). A beautiful tree with graceful arching 

 branches which droop to the ground. The deli- 

 cate pink flowers appear before the foliage. One 

 of the finest weeping trees. 

 Sieboldii, fl. pi. A showy variety bearing large 

 flowers, white, tinged with rose. 

 CERCIDIPHYLLUM japonleum. (The Katsura 

 Tree). A rapid-growing Japanese tree with small 

 heart-shaped leaves. Thrives best in Each 



damp soils. 6 to 8 ft. $1 . 50 



CERCIS canadensis. (Judas Tree or Red 

 Bud). A low-growing native tree with 

 light green foUage. Before the leaves 

 apf>ear the stems are covered with a 

 profusion of reddish-purple flowers ... 1.00 $10.00 

 CORNUS florida. (White-flowered Dog- 

 wood ) . An American species of spread- 

 ing irregular form, growing about 25 

 ft. high. The pure white flowers cover 



the trees in early spring. 3 to 4 ft 75 



4 to 5 ft 1.00 



Florida var. flore rubro. (Red-flowered 

 Dogwood). Similar to the preceding, 

 but with pink flowers. Very showy. 



3 to 4 ft 



4 to 5 ft 



For other varieties of Cornus see Or- 

 namental Shrubs. 



CRAT.ffiGUS crus-galli. (Cockspur 

 Thorn). A well-known variety with 

 long thorns and glcssy foliage; fruit 



bright red. 2 to 3 ft 



3 to 4 ft 



Oxycantha var. coceinea fl. pi. (Paul's 



Double Scarlet Hawthorn). One of the 

 best double varieties; flowers brilliant 

 carmine. 6 to 8 't. 

 Oxycantha var. alba. fl. pi. (Double 

 White Hawthorn). Small double white 

 flowers; very ornamental. 6 to 8 ft. 2.00 



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7.50 

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CRATIEGXiS.— Continued. 



Oxycantha. (English Hawthorn). The common 

 English Hedge Thorn; flowers single white. 3 



to 4 ft. 



CYTISUS laburnum. (Golden Chain). A dwarf 



tree bearing long racemes of golden-yellow flowers in 



June. 5 to 6 ft. 

 FAGUS ferruginea. (American Beech). One of our 

 finest forest trees. 3 to 4 ft. 



Sylvatica. (European Beech). A compact tree 

 with beautiful dark green fohage. The dead 

 leaves hang on throughout the winter. One of 

 the best trees for forming a screen. 4 to 5 ft. . . . 



Sylvatica var. asplenifolia. (Fern-leaved Beech.) 

 A very beautiful form with finely cut leaves. 



4 to 5 ft 



Sylvatica var. purpurea. (Copper Beech). One of 



the best ornamental trees for individual plant- 

 ing; foliage purple. 4 to 5 ft. 



5 to 6 ft 



Sylvatica purpurea Riversii. (River's Purple 



Beech.) Compact, symmetrical habit of growth; 



foliage crimson in the spring changing to dark 



purple in summer; very ornamental as a lawn 



specimen. 4 to 5 ft. 

 Sylvatica var. pendula. (Weeping Beech). Very 



ornamental tree of beautiful weeping habit. 4 



to 6 ft. 



GLEDITSCHIA triacanthos. (Three-cornered Aca- 

 cia, or Common Honey Locust). A fast-growing 

 native tree with strong thorns and fine foliage ; very 

 useful for hedges. 5 to 6 ft. ... 

 GYMNOCLADUS canadensis. (Kentucky Coffee 

 Tree). A native tree of medium size with bluish- 

 green feathery foliage. Desirable for street or 

 lawn planting. 6 to 8 ft. 

 JUGLANS einera. (Butternut). A strong-growing 



tree of medium size, bearing large nuts. 4 to 5 ft. 



Nigra. (Black Walnut. ) A native tree of great size 

 and majestic habit; foliage very ornamental ... 

 Regia. (English or Persian Walnut). A large 

 showy tree bearing nuts of fine quality. 



KOELREUTERIA paniculata. (Varnish Tree). A 

 hardy tree of medium size producing showy pani- 

 cles of yellow flowers in July. 



LARIX europsea. (European Larch). An elegant 

 quick-growing tree with light green needle-like 

 leaves which turn to vellow in fall. 5 to 6 ft. 



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