GEXERAL CATALOGL^E. 



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Acer p. var. laciniatum. Cut-leaved or Eagle's 

 Claw Norway Maple. C. A curious 

 variety of the Non\-ay with deeply lobed 

 and sharp-pointed leaves, in form resem- 

 bling an eagle's claw. It is difficult to 

 propagate and scarce. S2.00. 

 var. Lorbergii. Lorberg's Norway Ma- 

 ple. C. An elegant variety \\-ith deeply 

 cut foliage. The leaves somewhat re- 

 semble those of dissectinti, but the growth 

 seems to be more vigorous. $1.00. 



var. O. Stoll. B. A variety of the Norway 

 Maple, of upright growth ; foliage large, 

 round, dark bronze, hanging downward on 

 very long stalks. One of the finest new 

 trees. S2.00. 



var. Reitenbachi. Reitexbach's Norway 

 Maple. B. An excellent and striking 

 variety of pvTamidal habit ; foliage beauti- 

 ful green in early spring, changing to a 

 decided purple towards midsummer, purp- 

 lish scarlet in autumn. 3i.oo. 



var. Schwedlerii. Schwedler's Norway 

 Maple. B. A beautiful variety, with the 

 young shoots and leaves of a bright pur- 

 plish or crimson color, which changes to 

 purplish green in the older leaves. One 

 of the most valuable trees. Si. 00. 



var. undulatum. B. A new variety of the 



Norway Maple, of erect habit and vigorous 



growth. Foliage very dark green, the edges 



curiously cut and curled. A distinct and 



beautiful tree. Si. 00. 

 A. polymorphum. Japan Maple. C. This is 



the normal form or type ; growth slow 



and shrubby ; foUage small, five-lobed, and 



of a bright, cheerful green in spring and summer, changing to 



perfectly hardy when well established. One of the most 



trees. Si. 00. 

 var. atropurpureum. D.a.rk Purple-leaved Japan Maple. D. Forms a bushy shrub; foliage 



dark purple and deeply cut ; very ornamental. The hardiest and altogether the best of the Japan 



Maples. One of the choicest small trees or shrubs in the catalogue. $2. 00. 



var. dissectum atropurpureum. Cut-leaved Purple Japan Maple D. 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 conservatory decoration in 

 spring. S2.00. 



var. nigrum. D. A fine variety, similar to atropurptireu7n, except that the foliage is much darker, 

 almost black. S3. 00. 



var. palmatum. Palm-leaved Japan Maple. C. Leaves five to seven-lobed, deep green, 

 changing to crimson at autumn ; habit upright, very compact. $2.00. 



var. sangumeum. Blood-leaved Japan Maple. C. 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. S2.00. 



var. scolopendrifolium rubrum. D. Another very choice variety, with long leaves deeply cut. 

 color reddish purple. ^3-00. 

 A. pseudo platanus. European Sycamore Maple. B. From Europe. A handsome tree, of rapid. 

 upright growth, with large foliage, and smooth, ash-gray colored bark. 50c. 



var. bicolor. B. A fine variety, foliage distinctly marked green and yellow. Si. 00. 



var. foliis atropurpureus. Dark Purple-leaved Sycamore M.\ple. B. A distinct and beau- 

 tiful tree ; the coloring is more pronounced than in the common purple Sycamore Maple. $1.00. 



var. foliis purpureis, Prince Handjery. B. A dwarf growing variety. Foliage purplish, deeply 

 lobed. Distinct and fine. Si. 50. 



var. nervosum. B. Large, handsome foliage, dark, purplish green, marked with yellow on the 

 upper side ; reddish purple underneath, distinct. $1.00. 



SCHWEDLER'S MAPLE iReduced). 



a lovely dark crimson in autumn; 

 beautiful and valuable of small-sized 



