GLENWOOD 
Fagus  •  The  Beeches 
These  are  among  the  most  attractive,  ornamental  trees  for  law  n  or  park  plantings.  They  are 
useful  for  avenues,  high  screens  or  as  specimens.  Hardy,  and  rarely  subject  to  insect  rax  ages. 
The  deep,  dark  red  leaves  of  the  Purple  variety,  the  delicately  cut  foliage  of  the  Fern-leaved,  and 
the  grotesqueness  of  the  A\'  eeping  Beech  are  characteristics  meriting  their  more  general  use  Like 
other  hard-wood  trees,  the)  require  pruning  when  planted. 
Fagus  sylvatica,  var. 
heterophylla.  Fern- 
leaved  Beech.  The 
deep,  delicately  cut 
foliage,  and  dwarf, 
ball-like  form,  make 
this  an  elegant  tree 
where  specimens  are 
required.  We  recom- 
mend its  more  general 
use.    3  to  4  feet,  $2. 
var.  pendula.  \\'^eep- 
iNG  Beech.  A  large, 
remarkably  vigorous 
tree,  of  curious,  pic- 
turesque growth.  Its 
twisting,  gnarled  and 
contorted,  down- 
sweeping  branches 
resemble  rich  foun- 
tains of  foliage,  and 
make  it  indispensable 
as  a  specimen  or  in 
breaking  up  the  regu- 
lar outline  of  other 
trees.  One  of  the  most 
WEEPING  BEE;ch    (Surroundings  show  the  work  of  our  Landscape  Architect) 
Fagus  ferruginea.  American  Beech.  Our 
noble  forest  native,  with  light  gray  bark  and 
symmetrical  head. 
4  to  5  feet  $1  00 
5  to  7  feet   I  50 
8  to  9  feet   3  50 
9  to  10  feet   5  00 
F.  sylvatica.  Fi  ropean  Beech.  A  compact, 
long-lived  tree,  of  darker  green  leaves,  that 
turn  a  light  brown  and  cling  fast  all  winter. 
4  to  6  feet  $1  00 
6  to  8  feet   i  50 
8  to  9  feet   2  50 
charming  weeping  trees  in  cultivation. 
2  to  3  feet  $2  00 
4  to  5  feet   3  00 
var.  purpurea.  Purple,  or  Copper  Beech. 
A  vigorous,  elegant  tree,  of  medium  size, 
useful  for  contrasting  effects,  with  attractive 
foliage  changing  from  deep  purple  in  spring, 
through  crimson  in  summer  to  purplish  green 
in  fall". 
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2  t(:.  3  feet . 
6  to  S  feet . 
8  to  10  feet . 
3  00 
4  00 
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