ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 



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Acer p. var. atropurpiir- 

 eum. Dark Purple-leaved Jap- 

 an Maple. Forms a bushy shrub ; 

 foliage dark purple and deeply cut ; 

 verv ornamentah 2 to 3 fet plants, 

 $2.00. 



var. dissectiini atro- 

 piirpureum. Cut-leaved Pur- 

 ple 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 

 deeply 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 con- 

 servatory decoration in spring. 2 to 

 3 feet plants. $2.00. 



leaves of japan maple, 

 (reduced.) 



LEAF OF TRICOLOR LEAVED SYCAMORE. 



(34 Natural Size.) 



var. palTnatum. Palm- 

 leaved Japan Maple. Leaves five 

 to seven lobed, deep green, changing to 

 crimson at autumn ; habit upright, very 

 compact. $2.00. 



var. ganguiDeum. 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 of the Japanese Maples. 2 to 

 3 feet plants. $2.00. 



A. pseudo platanus. Euro- 

 pean Sycamore Maple. From 

 Europe. A handsome tree, of rapid, 

 upright growth, with large foliage, and 

 smooth, ash-gray colored bark. 



var. 



Golden- 



aiirea variegata. 



LEAVED Sycamore 



Maple. A distinct variety of 

 the European Sycamore, the foliage 

 of which is clouded with bright yel- 

 low in spring. Contrasts finely with 

 the Purple-leaved Sycamore. $1.00. 



var. purpurea. Purple-leaved Sycamore Maple. Tree of fine, 

 robust habit. Foliage deep green on the upper surface, and purplish red underneath. 

 Produces a fine effect planted with golden-leaved trees. $1.00. 



var. tricolor. Tricolor-leaved Sycamore Maple. Another charm- 

 ing variety of the European Sycamore. Leaves distinctly marked with white, red and 

 green, retaining their variegation all summer. One of the finest variegated- leaved 

 trees. The t;ane^aied-Zmt;ecZ AS'^camonj has proved identical with this. $1.00. 



