OF FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES , crv. 
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Horse Chestnut (^Eseulus). 
COMMON or WHITE FLOWERING iHippocastanum )— A very beautiful, well-known tree, 
with round, dense head, dark green foliage, and an abundance of showy* flowers in early Spring, 
GLABRA ( Buckeye ) — Similar to the common, with small fruit and yellowish flowers. 
RED FLOWERING ( Rubicunda )— Not so rapid a grower as the white ; foliage of a deep green 
and blooms later. A very showy tree. 
FLOWER OF CORNUS FLORIDA PENDliLA. 
Horse Chestnut, Smooth Fruited (Pavia). 
RED FLOWERING {Rubra )— A small sized tree, with dark red flowers. A very crooked and 
irregular grower. 
YELLOW FLOWERING (Flava )— Has pale green leaves, and showy yellow flowers. A fine, 
small tree. A very crooked and irregular grower. 
Hop Tree. 
TRIFOLIATA — A large shrub or small tree, of rapid growth and robust habit. Fruit winged 
and in clusters. Flowers in June. 
Hornbeam. 
AMERICANA (American Hornbeam )— A native species, growing from fifteen to twenty feet high. 
In its mode of growth, quite similar to the Beech, but the foliage is thinner and more irregular 
in form. Makes a very ornamental and useful hedge. 
Judas Tree (Ccrcis). Red Bud. 
v AMERICAN (Canadensis )— A small growing tree, covered with delicate purple flowers before the 
leaves appear. 
JAPAN (Japonica )— A superb variety from Japan 
