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ELL W ANGER ct nAlUiY'^ CATALOGUE. 



A. p. var. Reitenbaclii. Reiten bach's Norway Maple. A promising 

 new variety witli dark purple leaves in spring. In summer and autumn the leaves 

 have a faint purple tint. )|l.OO. 



var. Scliwedlerii. Schwedler's Norway Maple. A beautiful va- 

 riety, with the young shoots and leaves of a bright purplish and crimson color, 

 which changes to purplish green in the older leaves. One of the most valuable 

 trees of recent introduction. |1.00. 



A. polyniorphuiii. Japan Maple. This is the normal form or type; 

 growth slow and shrubby; foliage small, five lobed, and of a bright cheerful gretn 

 in spring and summer, changing to a lovely dark crimson in autumn. Ap- 

 parently peifectly hardy. One of the most beautiful and valuable of small sized 

 trees. 2 to 3 feet plants, $1.50. 



A^ar. atropurpureuiii. Dark Purple-leayed Japan Maple. Forms 

 a bushy shrub; foliage dark purple and deeply cut; very ornamental. 2 to 3 feet 

 plants $3.00. 



var. dissectum atropurpureuni. Cut leayed Purple Japan 

 Maple. One of the most striking and handsome varieties of the Japanese Maples. 

 Form dwarf and weeping. The leaves are of a beautiful rose color when young, 

 and change to a deep and constant purple, as they become older. They are also deei)ly 

 and delicately cut, giving them an elegant, fern-like appearance. The young 

 growth is long, slender and pendulous, and like the leaves, has a deep crimson 

 hue. Besides being an elegant and attractive lawn tree, it is also very useful for 

 conservatory decoration in spring. 2 to 3 feet plants. $2.50 to $5.00. 



var. saugumeum. Blood leaved Japan Maple. Of dwarf habit 

 and rounded form; foliage five lobed and serrated; reddish crimson in June. A 

 charming variety and one of the best ef the Japanese Maples. 2 to 3 feet plants 



$2.50 to $5.00. 



If^^We are now propagating- several other varieties of the Japanese Maples which we 

 will offer as soon as the plants are sufficiently large. 



*A. pseudo plat anus. Euro- 

 pean Sycamore Maple. From 

 Europe. A handsome tree, of rapid, 

 upright growth, with large foliage, and 

 smooth, ash-gray colored bark. 



var. aurea variegata. 



Golden-leaved Sycamore Maple. A 

 distinct variety of the Euro^Jean Syca- 

 more, the foliage of which is clouded 

 with bright yellow in spring. Con- 

 trasts finely with the Purpleleared Syc- 

 amore. $1.00 



var. purpurea. Purple 

 leay'ed Sycamore Maple. Tree of fine, 

 robust habit. Foliage deep green on the 

 upper surface, and purplish red under- 

 neath. Produces a fine effect planted 

 with golden-leaved trees. $1.00. 



A^ar. tricolor. Tricolor- 

 leaved Sycamore Maple. Another 

 charming variety of Xhe European Syca- 

 more. Leaves distinctly marked with 

 white, red and green, retaining their 

 variegation all the summer. One of the 

 finest variegated-leaved trees. The Variegatecl-leaced Sycamore, has proved identi- 

 cal with this. $1.00. 



var. Woorleii. Woorle's Golden-leaved Sycamore Maple. Syn- 

 onymous with lutesccntibus. Recently introduced from Hamburg, Germany. In 

 spring the foliage is of a golden yellow color which changes to a duller shade as 

 the season advances. The young growth continues brilliant throughout the sum- 

 mer. A valuable and effective variety for grouping with purple-leaved trees. $1.50. 



LEAF OF TRICOLOR LEAYED SYCAMORE. 



(K Natural Size). 



