ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 



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flowers of the magnolia speciosa. 

 ( One-fourth Natural Size ) 



M. Leimei. Lennes Magnolia. A seedling of M. purpurea. Recently intro- 

 duced. Foliage large, flowers dark purple. A superb variety, and quite rare. $2.00. 



M. obovata. {purpurea.) Chinese Purple Magnolia. A dwarf species, with 

 showy purple flowers in Mav and June. Being a little tender, it requires protection. 

 $1.00. 



var. rubra. Chinese Red Magnolia. A variety of the M. obovata. Branches 

 more slender, of more erect habit; flowers much larger and a deep purple. $2.00. 



M. semperfloreiis. Flowers during the entire summer. $2.50. 



MORUS. Mulberry. Maulbeere, Ger. Murier, Fr. 



M. alba. White Mulberry. A native of China. Tree small, and of slender,, 

 rapid growth. Fruit pinkish white. 



var. fastigiata. A very compact pyramidal grower ; leaves large ; fruit 

 dark brown; sweet. 



var. Iimlticaillis. Downing's Everbearing. Raised from the seed of 

 the multicaulis. A fine rapid growing tree, which bears delicious fruit. $1.00. 



var. moretti. Dandelo Mulberry. A fine, rapid growing tree, with 

 large foliage. 



M. nigra. Black English Mulberry. A moderate grower ; fruit black. 



NEGUNDO. [Acer Neguudo.] Negundo Maple. Negundo, Fr. 



N. cissifblium. A recently introduced species from Japan, of fine form and 

 with very distinct and beautiful trifoliate leaves. $2.00. 



N. fraxinifolium. Ash-leaved Maple. Box Elder. A small, native tree,, 

 maple-like in its seeds, and ash-like in foliage; of spreading habit, and rapid growth. 



var. crispum. Curled Ash-leaved Negundo. Foliage curiously curled 

 and somewhat cut. Very distinct. $1.00. 



var. foliis aureo variegatis* Golden Variegated Negundo. New 

 and rare. $2.00. 



