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ELLWANGER & BARRTS 



CAHYA. Hickory Noykr, Fr. 



V. all>a. SiiKLL Bauk OR SiiAf! Hauk Hu'koiiv. A. Tlie iiinsi orna- 

 inciiliil aiui valiiahlc of llic jjfims. Tin- mils arc wliiti-r ami 

 tlic sIr'11 tliiniior than tlioso ol' otlicr species, "die. 



CASTANIOA. Clicstiiut. Aicmv: Kastajjien, Ger. Cii.v 



TAHiNIEIi. Fl\ 



C. Aiiiuricana. Amehican Chest.vux. A. Tlie well known native 

 variety. A stately tree, with broader loaves than file Simniah, 

 and prodiieiiiH- smaller frnit. MHien in full bloom, one of the 

 handsomest tre,-s. r*)^J. 

 <■. .Iai)oiii<ii. .Japan ( 'in;si nut. C. Hublt and foliajfe like Spanish 

 SPANISH ciiKSTNtTT. Chestnut; fruit \(iylar{re. $l.r)0. 



C. vesca. Sweet on Spanish ('iiestnut. C. OriKiuaih iutn.dueed from Asia Minor into Knroi.e. A valuable 

 SiKJcies both for ornanieiil and Iniit. It forms a liandsome lawn tree, and produces nuicli iarg-er fruit than 

 the American variety. 50c. 



CATALl'A. Tkompetenhaum, Gcr. CATAi.rA, Fr. 



The CJatalpas flower in .Iiilv, when few trees are in bloom. Tlieir blossom; 

 fragrant. Leaves lar^e, heart-sliaped, and j-eUowish jjroen. Tliey are ail etli'eti\ 

 C. ItuiiKel. 1). A species from Cluna, of dwarf habit, srowinK only frmn three to fl\ e feet hiah. I'^iliajfc large 

 and flossy; a. shy bloomer. $1.00. 



( Natural Size.) 



C. blenonloiiles, syn. C. syrhij;<efiilia. 15. Xati\ i' of the Souiliei n States. A showy, rapid ffrowing, spreading, 

 irregular tree, willi \-ery larg-e, heart-siiaped l<'aves, and p.\fanudal clusters, a foot Ions, of white anil 

 purple fraf;-rant flowers. Blooms \i\ttvv i>art of .July, when few trtHJS are in blossom, an<l, th<-refoi-e, very 

 desirable. .'lOe. 



f Catalpa. H. .\ mediuin-slz.;d tree of rapid g-rowth, liavinjf hirjre heart- 

 it eohn- in spring and early summer, but later in the season 



siiape 

 liecol 



ii'Kata. GoT.n 

 1, which are of a beautiful golilei 



ell. Sl.«). 



riK-inatcil in tlie west. It is finer and hardier than the 

 ■utal iilaulinH-. lis blossoms open two or three weeks 



iiliaK-e hu-j;e, dark )nn'ple; holds its 

 var. speeiosa. A. A a ariety wliieli is sai.l to 

 common, hence lu i lei- iidapleii t<i t oi esl and 

 earlii'r than thusi' <ir tin- liiyiiuiiioides. fine. 

 C. KH'inpferi. 15. Ini idiiueed fi-om .lapan by Siebciid. A species of rapid growth, with deep green, glossy 

 foliajfe. I'Mowers fragrant, cream-colored, speckled with purjile and yellow, not so large fis those of 

 sufiiiiKvfulUt ; jianiele, also is smaller and more loose; seed pods long luid very narrow; two weeks later 

 than Kyriiigd-fdlia. 50e. 



C TeaH' Japan Hybrid. C. Of spreailing liabit; flowers white, with purple dots; fragrant; a most profnsi' 

 bloomer, i-emaining in l>loom several weeks. .">0c. 



