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fvar. New Ameiican. Tree 
very vigorous and productive, 
possesses a rich, sub-acid fla- 
vor; continues in bearing a 
long time. Fruit one and one- 
quarter of an inch long and 
nearly half an inch in diameter. 
ftartarica (Russian Mul- 
berry). Very hardy. Develops 
a bushy shrub-like top, valua- 
ble for feeding silk worms, and 
for fences in severe climates. 
Jvar. pendula (Tea’s Weep- 
ing Russian Mulberry). A 
most graceful and hardy weep- 
ing tree. Forms a perfect um- 
brella shaped head, with long, 
slender, -svillowy branches 
drooping to the ground. 
Adapted for ornamenting 
small or large grounds, or for 
cemetery planting. 
Magnolia 
+M. alba superba (Large 
Flowering White Magnolia.) 
A tree of medium size, large 
white flowers which appear 
before the leaves. 
fSoulangeana (Soulange’s Magnolia). Shrubbv and 
branching while young, but becoming a fair sized tree. 
Flowers white and purple, cup-shaped and 3 to 5 inches in 
diameter. Foliage large, glossy and massive. 
fvar. Lennei (Lenne’s Magnolia). A strong, fine grower, 
and one of the best. Its deep, dark purple flowers are large 
and cup-shaped, opening in April. 
fvar. speciosa (Showy Flowered Magnolia). Of shrubby, 
branching habit, flowers smaller than Soulangeana, and 
lighter in color; fully a week later; and remain in perfect 
condition upon the tree longer than those of any other 
Chinese variety. One of the hardiest. 
fconspicua (Yulan or Chinese White Magnolia). A 
Chinese species of great beauty. The tree is of medium 
size, shrub-like in growth while young, but attaining the 
size of a tree. The flowers are large, pure white and very 
numerous, and appear before the leaves. 
Ulmus CamperdownjPendula — Camperdown Weeping Elm. 
‘acuminata (Cucumber Tree). A magnificent native 
tree with large pointed entire leaves 6 to 9 inches long; 
blossoms green and yellow, not conspicuous; fruit resem- 
bles a green cucumber and the seeds are covered with a 
bright scarlet shell in autumn. 
Jstellata, syn. Halleana (Hall’s Japan Magnolia). ItTis 
of dwarf habit and produces its pure white semi-double 
fragrant flowers earlier than any other Magnolia. 
ttripetala (Umbrella Tree). A hardy, native medium 
sized tree, with enormous long leaves and large white 
fragrant flowers, 4 to 6 inches in diameter, in June. 
Platanus. Plane Tree 
*P. occidentalis (American Sycamore or Buttonwood). 
A well known tree. Leaves heart-shaped at base, the short 
lobes sharp-pointed. 
‘orientalis (Oriental Plane Tree). Similar to the 
above, but leaves more deeply cut. Extensively used 
for street and park planting. 
Persica. Flowering Peach 
tP. flore pleno alba (Double White Flowering 
Peach). Very ornamental; flowers pure white. 
tflore pleno rubra (Double Red Flowering Peach). 
Flowers double; rose colored. 
Pyrus. Crab 
tP. angustifolia (Bechtel’s Double Flowering Crab). 
A medium sized, hardy ornamental tree of great 
beauty. When in bloom this tree presents the appear- 
ance of being covered with roses. Fragrant. 
Floribunda. Single flowers in wonderful profusion ; 
beautiful carmine in bud; white when open. May. 
Fruit very ornamental in autumn. 
Floribunda atrosanguinea. Flowers crimson, pro- 
duced in great profusion. A charming variety. May. 
Kaido. Flowers single, white and pink; produced 
in great profusion; followed with small fruit in clusters; 
ornamental and fine. May. 
Scheideckeri. A fine variety from Germany. Flow- 
ers quite double, red in bud, changing to pink or rose 
color. Yellow fruit. 
Spectabilis var. flore alba pleno. (Chinese Double 
White-Flowered Crab). Double white fragrant flowers 
in clusters. May. 
tParkmanii or Halleana (Parkman’s Double Flow- 
ering Crab). Habit dwarf, a compact grower. Foliage 
dark green, remaining late on the tree. Flowers very 
Geneva Purple Maple. 
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