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SEO. II.-TREES HAVING CURIOUSLY VARIEGATED POLIAGE. 



Almond, (Amygdalus.) Striped 



Barked. 

 Ash, (Fraxinus.) Golden Blotched 

 Leaved, (aucubafolia.) 

 Variegated Leaved, (variegata.) 

 Spotted Leaved, (punctata.) 

 Apple, (Pyrus Malus.) Spotted 

 Leaved, (aucubafolia.) 

 Variegated Leaved, (variegata.) 

 Beech, (Fagus.) Silver Strd?ed, (fol. 



var.) 

 Bird Cherry, (Prunus Padus) Va- 

 riegated Leaved, (variegata.) 

 Spotted Leaved, (aucubafolia.) 

 Elm, (Ulmus.) Blotched Leaved, 

 (maculata.)^ 



Horse Chestnut, (^Esculus.) Varie- 

 gated Leaved, (fol. var.) 

 Maple, (Acer.) Silver Striped, (va- 

 riegata.) 

 Golden Leaved, (fol. aurea.) 

 Variegated' Leaved, (fol.variegata.) 

 Three Colored, (tricolor.) 

 Leopold, (Leopoldii.) 

 Oak, (Querctjs.) Silver Striped 

 Leaved. 

 Gold Striped Leaved. 

 Plum, (Prunus.) Gold Leaved, (fol. 



aurea.) 

 Willow, (Salix.) Variegated Leaved, 

 (caprea var.) 

 Three Colored, (caprea tricolor.) 



SEO. ILL-TREES WITH PURPLE OR VIOLET COLORED FOLIAGE. 



Beech. (Fagus.) Pwrpled Leaved, 

 (purpurea.) 



Berberry, (Berberis.) Purple 

 Leaved, (purpurea.) 



Elm, '(Ulmus.) Purple Leaved Eng- 

 lish, (stricta purpurea.) 



Filbert, (Corylus.) Purpled Leaved, 

 (purpurea.) 



Maple, (Acer.) Purple Leaved Syca- 

 more, (pseudo platanus purpu- 

 reus.) 



Class 4.-EVERGREEN TREES. 



The trees comprising this class have proved perfectly hardy at this point. Such 

 as have not been well tested in this respect, being placed in class 5. Those marked 

 with a * are very small trees, or rather shrubs, attaining from 3 to 6 feet in height. 

 We place them here instead of among shrubs, for the purpose of having them all 

 together. 



price— 50 cents each, except otherwise noted, for trees of the usual 

 size. Extra sized specimens charged for in proportion. 



) Arbor Vitse, (THUYA.) 



AMERICAN, (occidentalis,) often 

 called " white cedar." A fine, erect 

 tree, with horizontal branches and 

 flat foliage, excellent for screens 

 and hedges. 



CHINESE, OK ORIENTAL, (orien- 

 talis.) A small, elegant tree, with 

 erect branches, and dense, flat, light 

 green foliage, becomes brown in 

 winter. 



GOLDEN, (aurea.) A variety of the 

 Chinese, with a yellowish hue, very 

 beautiful and hardy. $1. 



COMPACTA. A variety of the 

 Chinese, but more dwarf and com- 

 pact, with a conical head of a bright 

 green color ; perfectly hardy ; a 

 native of Japan. $1. 



Arbor Vitse, (THUYA.) 



GIGANTE A. The giant Arbor Vitae. 

 A fine, graceful tree, found on the 

 northwest coast of America and 

 California, growing from 40 to 50 

 feet high, with long, flexible 

 branches ; perfectly hardy. $1. 



HOVEYI. A seedling from the com- 

 mon American,raised by Mr. Hovey, 

 of Boston. 



SIBERIAN, (siberica wareana.) The 

 best of all the genus, for this coun- 

 try — exceedingly hardy, keeping 

 color well in winter, growth com- 

 pact and pyramidal, makes an ele- 

 gant lawn tree, of great value for 

 ornamental screens and hedges, 

 50c to $1. See cut, page 31. 



