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Tree/ ^ Shrup-t of 5feci/il Effect. 
FOR THE convenience of those not fully acquainted with the special merits of many of our ornamental trees 
and plants, we have arranged three lists, covering— 1st. Weeping or Pendulous Trees; 2d. Trees of Pyra- 
midal or Conical Habit; 3d. Flowering Trees and Shrubs Cultivated for Dwarf Standard Forms. In these 
sub -departments will be found a careful selection of superior varieties, such as will give general satisfaction. 
WEEFINQ OR FENDULOU5 TREE5. 
ACER dasycarpum Wierii laciniatum. Wier's Cut- 
leaved Weeping Maple. A beautiful form, of a dis- 
tinct pendulous habit, with beautifully cut foliage. 
The growth is free, and the leaves are not subject to 
insect attacks; this species is altogether one of 
the best lawn trees. 75 cts. to $1..50. 
AMTGDAIiUS persica pendula. The Weeping 
Peach. A pretty blooming tree. SI. 
BETUIiA. The Birches are superb ornamental 
trees, and the weeping forms among the best. All 
have silvery-white foliage. 
B. alba atropurpurea pendula. The Purple-Leaved 
Weeping Birch; a fine new weeping tree; of ex- 
cellent effect S3 00 
B. pendula laciniata. The Cut- 
Leaved Weeping Birch; a most ele- 
gant and graceful tree $1 00 to 1 50 
B. Toungii. Grafted on stems 
of about six feet, this is a superb 
weeping tree 1 00 to 3 00 
CABiAOANA arborescens pendula. A weeping 
Siberian Pea Tree $1 00 i, 
COBNUS florida pendula. The American Weep 
ing Dogwood. A line tree, the foliage being pretty 
and flowers handsome $3 00 
FAOTTS sylvatica pendula. The Weeping Beech ; 
a beautiful and picturesque ti-ee ; on a straight stem 
the branches are twisted in-egularly; of most ele- 
gant appearance when covei'ed with foliage. A 
very desirable tree. $1 to $2. 
rRAXINTJS. Pine and robust weeping trees. 
r. excelsior pendula. The Weeping European 
Ash ; raj)id growing tree $1 00 
P. aurea pendula. The Weeping Golden- 
barked Ash ; very handsome and peculiarly 
conspicuous in winter 1 00 
P. lentiscifolia pendula. A form with small 
leaves 1 00 
LABIX Huropeea pendula. The European Weep- 
ing Larch. A ver.y handsome tree, with irregular 
branches in a curious disposition ; a fine and con- 
spicuous tree. $3..50. 
FRUNUS avium pendulum. The Double-flowering 
Weeping Cherry ; very fine ; new and rare . . . S3 00 
P. cerasus japonica pendula 1 00 
P. Maheleb pendula 1 00 
