26 ELLWANQEB & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 



C. O. yar. eoccinea fiore i>leno. Double Scarlet Thorx. A tree 

 of tine liabit, with rich luxuriant foJiage. Flowers unusually large, much larger 

 than the double red, of a deep crimson color, with scarlet shade, and very double 

 A charming variety. $1.00. 



var. coeciiiea fiore pleiio Paulii. Paul's Double Scarlet 

 Teiorn. Flowers bright carmine red. Superior to any of its color. $1.00. 



var. flore pleno. Double White Thorn. Has small, double 

 while flowers. A highly ornamental variety, on account of both foliage and 

 flowers. Makes a striking contrast when planted with the double scarlet. $1.00. 



var. puiiicea. Single Scarlet Thorn. Of moderate growth and 

 fine habit; flowers single scarlet and highly perfumed. $1.00. 



var. flore punicea pleuo. Double Red or Superb Thorn. 

 Blight double red flowers. $1.00. 



var. Guinpperi bicolor. Gumpper's Thorn. Flowers w^hite, 

 edged wqth rose. A charming variety. $1.00. 



var. eoccinea pencliila. Weeping Scarlet Thorn. This variety 

 grafted standard high forms pretty drooping heads. The branches are slender and 

 bang gracefully towards the ground; flowers crimson; unique and beautiful. $1.50. 



var. pyraniidaiis. Pyramidal Thorn. Flowers white, single. $1.00. 



C. tanacetitbiia. Tansy-leaved Thorn. A fine, large, vigorous tree, 

 with beautiful, deep green, distinct foliage and yellow fruit. $1.00. 



C. toiiientosa, erroneously C. glabra. A vigorous species with large 

 dark green foliage; fruit red, $1.00. 



var, nioilis, erroneously C. acerifoiia. A close, compact-headed 

 tree with distinct and ornamental foliage. $1.00. 



CYTISUS. Goiden Ciiaiu. Geisklee, Ger. Cytise, Ft. 



C. Laburnum. Com.mon Laburnum or Golden Chain. A native of 

 Europe, with smooth and shining foliage, and attaining the height of twenty feet. 

 The name "Golden Chain" alludes to the length of the drooping racemes of 

 yellow flowers, which appear in June, 



var. aipinus. Alpine or Scotch Laburnum. A native of the Alps 

 of Jura. Also said to be found wild in Scotland. In good soil grows from thirty 

 to forty feet in height. Of irregular, picturesque shape, smooth, shining foliage, 

 which is larger than the English, and yellow flowers in long racemes. Blooms 

 later than the English. 



var. ParliSii. Large shining leaves and long racemes of golden yellow 

 flowers. $1.00, 



var. purpureus. Purple-f low-bred Laburnum, Produces long 

 racemes of purple flowers. $1.00. 



FAGUS. Beecli. Buche, Ger. Hetre, Fr. 



Tlie Beeches are noted for their I'ich g-lossj^ foliage and eleg-ant habit. The Purple- 

 leaved, Fern-leaved, and Weeping- Beeches ai-e three remarkable trees, beautiful even 

 while very young, but magnificeat whPiitliey acquire age. As single specimens upon the 

 lawn, they exhibit an array of valuable and attractive features not to be found in other 

 trees. 



F. syivatica. European Beech. A beautiful tree attaining a height of 

 sixty to eighty feet. 



