40 ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 



Q. Ilex var. Fordii fastigiata. Pyramidal Evergreen Oak. A 

 variety of the European Evergreen Oak, of very upright growth. A beautiful tree. 



$1.00. 



Q, iiiacrocari>a. Mossy Cup or Burr Oak. A native tree of spreading 

 form. Foliage deeply lohed, and the largest and most beautiful among oak leaves. 

 Cup-bearing, acorn-fringed and burr-like. Bark corky. One of the noblest of the 

 family. 75 cents. 



fQ. nobilis. A superb, rapid growing tree, with very large leaves, lobed at 

 the apex, each lobe terminating with a bristle-like point. $1.00. 



IQ. priiios. Chestnut-leaved Oak. One of the finest species; leaves resem- 

 ble those of the Chestnut. 75 cents. 



Q. robni". English Oak. The Royal Oak of England, a well known tree of 

 spreading slow growth. $1.00. 



f Q. rob. peel. var. arg-eutea pictns. Silver Yariegated-lea^-ed Oak. 

 The old leaves are of a shining dark green color, and the younger ones are blotched 

 and spotted with silver, making a very pleasing contrast. $1.50. 



fQ. rol>. petl. var. aspleuifolia. Fern-leaved Oak. A handsome vari- 

 ety, of moderate growth, with very pretty, deeply cut leaves. $1.50. 



fQ. rob. ped. var. atropiirpurea. Purple leaved Oak. A magnifi- 

 cent variety, wnth dark purple leaves, which retain their beautiful tint the entire 

 summer. $2.00. 



fQ. rob. ped, var. coiuptouiyefolia. A slender grower with delicately 

 cut leaves. $1.50. 



fQ. rob. ped. var. concordia. Golden Oak. A superb variety, with 

 orange-yellow leaves, which retain their golden tint throughout the season; of slow 

 growth. $1.50. 



fQ. rob. ped. var. eoutorta. Contorted-leaved Oak. A moderate 

 grower, with curled and twisted leaves. $1.50. 



f Q. rob. ped. var. Dauvessei pendula. Dauvesse's Weeping Oak. A 

 vigorous variety, with drooping brandies. Forms a fine weeping tree. $1.50. 



Q. rob. ped. var. laeiniata. Cut-leaved Oak. Tree of fine habit and 

 elegant, deeply cut foliage. One of the best cut-leaved trees. $1.50. 



f Q. rob. ped. var. nigra. A vigorous grower, with large leaves of a purple 

 color when young, changing to a dark green as the season advances. $1.50. 



fQ. rob. ped. var. pulverulenta. The leaves of the second growth are 

 marbled wath silver, and contrast finely witb the deep green foliage of the first 

 growth. $1.50. 



IQ. rob. sessiliflora purpurea. $2.00. 



Q. iiiibriearia. A native species, with laurel like, oblong leaves which 

 assume a superb carmine tint in autumn. $1.00. 



Q. rubra. Red Oak. An American species, of large size and rapid growth, 

 foliage purplish red in the fall. 



KOBINIA. Locust or Acacia. Akazie, Ger. Robinier, Fr. 



R. hispida. Rose or Moss Locust. A native species, of spreading, irregu- 

 lar growth, with long, elegant clusters of rose-colored flowers in June, and at 

 intervals all the season. 75 cents. 



var. graudiflora. Has much larger flowers and foliage than the preced- 

 ing; superb. $1.00. 



*R. Pseud-acacia. Black or Yellow Locust. A native tree, of large 

 size, rapid growth, and valuable for timber, as well as quite ornamental. The 

 flowers are di.'^posed in long, pendulous racemes, white or yellowish, very fragrant, 

 and appear in .June. 



