THE FREMONT NURSERY, FREMONT, OHIO 
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tree with broad, spreading and drooping head 
Very valuable for shade or timber. Hardy ami 
succeeds well on most any soil, even adapted to 
low, wet black soils. 
HORSE CHESTNUT 
WHITE FLOWERING—Decidedly the finest va¬ 
riety of this family. Makes a beautiful tree of 
regular outline. Exceedingly hardv and free 
from all diseases. Covered in May "with magni¬ 
ficent white flowers tinged with red. Forty 
to fifty feet when fully grown. 
MAGNOLIA 
By many considered the finest and most beau¬ 
tiful small tree to be had. Owing to difficulty 
in transplanting, unless taken up with the enrth 
on the roots, we handle only the imported Hol¬ 
land plants, which are always taken up in that 
way. These are perfectly hardy here, and it is 
very seldom that one fails to grow. They are 
fine specimen plants about four feet tall," and 
well set with buds which bloom the first season. 
SOTJLANGEANA—Shrubby and branching while 
young, but becoming a fair sized tree. Flowers 
white and purple, cup shaped and threo to fivo 
inches in diameter. Flowers large, glossy and 
massive. Wo recommend this as the best. 
SOTTLANGEANA NIGRA—Immense blackish 
flowers blooming later than the preceding, and 
tree a little more dwarf growing. 
MAPLE (Japanese) 
DARK PURPLE LEAVED—Forms a bushy 
shrub; foliage dark purple and deeply cut; 
very ornamental. The hardiest and altogether 
the best of the Japan Maples. One of the choi¬ 
cest small trees or shrubs in the catalogue. 
BLOOD LEAVED—Of dwarf habit and roundod 
form; foliage five-lobed and serrated; reddish 
crimson in Juno and remaining reddish most 
all season; one of the very best. 
SCHWEDLER’S MAPLE 
MAPLE 
Tho vigorous growth, fino form, hardinoss, froo- 
dom from diseaso, and adaptability to all soils, 
renders tho innplo ono of tho 
best of troes for tho purposo 
of shade. It has fow oquals 
for tho stroot or park. 
ASH LEAVED—A hnrdy na¬ 
tive sort. Ash-liko foliago, 
spreading head. Rapid growth. 
Hardy. 
SUGAR OR ROOK—Tho well 
known nativo variety. Valu¬ 
able for tho stroot or park. 
Fifty to sixty foot when fully 
grown. 
NORWAY (Platanoidos) — 
Largo, compact habit, and 
broad, deep, green, shining 
foliage. A stout, vigorous 
grower. Ono of tho best for 
tho street or park. Forty to 
fifty foot when grown. 
SCHWEDLERI — A beautiful 
variety of Purplo Loaf Norway 
with long shoots and loaves 
of bright purplo and crimson 
polor, which change to purplish 
green on tho older leaves. 
SILVER LEAVED OR WHITE 
—Foliago bright groen above 
and silvery underneath. An 
exceedingly rapid grower, and 
makes a largo tree. 
WIER'S CUT LEAVED — 
Grows rapidly, and tho shoots 
are so slender and drooping 
that it has a decidedly grace¬ 
ful appearance, Tho leaves 
are deeply and delicately cut. 
A large tree if undisturbed, but 
will stand severe pruning, and 
so may be easily adapted to 
small places. 
MAGNOLIA SOULANGEANA 
