GE.\ 'E A' A L CATALOG UE. 



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?■ are either new or rare, 

 size. 



Those preceded by a 

 and only to be had of smal 



Q. alba. American White Oak. A. One of 

 the finest American trees, of large size and 

 spreading branches ; leaves lobed, pale green 

 above and glaucous beneath. Si.oo. 



Q. bicolor. Swamp White Oak. A native 

 species, -^-ith handsome, large sinuate toothed 

 leaves, which turn to a bright scarlet in 

 autumn. Si.co. 



Q. cerris. Turkey Oak. B. A very handsome 

 South European species, of rapid, symmetri- 

 cal growth ; foliage finely lobed and deeply 

 cut ; leaves change to browTi in autumn, and 

 persist during a great part of the winter. 

 Fine for the la%\Ti. Si.oo. 

 var. conferte, syn. panonica. B. Leaves 

 light green, more deeply cut than the type; 

 tree a stronger grower. Si. 50. 



Q. coccinea. Scarlet Oak. B. A native tree 

 of rapid growth, p\Tamidal outline, and 

 especially remarkable in autumn, when the 

 foliage changes to a bright scarlet. Si.oo. 

 var. tinctoria. Black Oak. B. Beautiful 

 colored foliage in autumn. $1.00. 

 ^Q. Daimio. Japan Oak. C. A distinct and 

 remarkable tree ; foliage ver\' large, leathery, 

 of a glossv dark green color. $1.50. 

 Q. Ilex var. Fordii fastigiata. Pyramidal Ever- 

 green Oak. B. a variety of the Euro- 

 pean Evergreen Oak, of ver)- upright growth. 

 A beautiful tree. Si.oo. 

 Q. macrocarpa. Mossy Cup or Bur Oak. A. 

 A native tree of spreading form. Foliage deeply lobed, and the largest and most beautiful among 

 Oak leaves. Cup-bearing, acorn-fringed and bur-like. Bark corky. One of the noblest of the 

 family. Si.oo. 



Q. palustris. Pin Oak. B. Foliage deep green, finely divided; assumes a drooping form when it acquires 

 age. One of the most valuable. A good grower. Fine for streets. Si-oo. 



Q. phellos. Willow Oak. B. A medium sized tree; small willow-shaped leaves; growth compact, 

 upright, making a fine p}Tamid. A valuable variety. Si.oo. 



IQ. Prinus. Chestnut Oak. B. One of the finest species; leaves resemble those of the chestnut. Si.oo. 



Q. Robur. English Oak. B. The Royal Oak of England, a well-known tree of spreading, slow 



growth. Si.oo. 

 Q. Rob. pendunculata alba variegata. Silver Variegated-leaved Oak. B. The best variegated-leaved 



Oak. Si. 50. 

 tQ. Rob. ped. var. argentea pictus. Silver Variegated-leaved Oak. B. The old leaves are of a 



shining, dark green color, and the younger ones are blotched and spotted -with silver, making a very 



pleasing contrast. 51.50. 



''■Q. Rob. ped. var. asplenifolia. Fern-leaved Oak. C. A handsome variety, 



ver)- pretty, deeply cut leaves. Si. 50. 

 ^Q. Rob. ped. var. atropurpurea. Purple-leaved 0.\k. C. 



leaves which retain their beautiful tint the entire summer. 



GOLDEN OAK ■Red'^.ced). 



of moderate growth, with 



A magnificent variety, with dark purple 

 Of slow growth. S2.00. 



Q. Rob. ped. var, concordia. Golden Oak. B. A superb variety, with orange-yellow leaves, which 



retain their golden tint throughout the season; one of the finest golden-leaved trees. Si. 50. 

 tQ. Rob. ped. var. Dauvesseii pendula. Dauvesse's Weeping Oak. B. A vigorous variety, with 



drooping branches. Forms a fine weeping tree. Si. 50. 

 tQ. Rob. ped. var. fastigiata aureo punctatis. C. A slow grower of pyramidal habit; foliage spotted 



■with silver ; suitable for small grounds. S1.50. 

 tQ. Rob. ped. var. laciniata. Cut-leaved 0.a.k. B. Tree of fine habit and elegant, deeply-cut 



foliage. One of the best cut-leaved trees. $1.50. 

 ■I^Q. Rob. var. sessiliflora purpurea. B. Fine purple foliage ; good habit. S2.00. 



Q. imbricaria. L.\urel or Shingle 0.\k. B. A native species, with laurel like, oblong leaves, which 



assume a superb carmine tint in autumn. $1.00. 

 Q. rubra. Red 0.\k. A. An American species, of large size and rapid growth, foliage purplish red in 



fall. Si.oo. 



