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THE FREMONT NURSERY, FREMONT, OHIO 
DECIDUOUS TR.EES 
NUT TREES 
CHESTNUT (American Sweet)—A valuable na¬ 
tive tree, useful and ornamental; timber is very 
durable, and possesses a fine grain for oil finish. 
Nuta sweet, or delicate flavor, and are a valuable 
article of commerce. 
CHESTNUT (Spanish)—A handsomo round 
headed tree, producing abundantly very largo 
nuts that find a ready market at good prices. 
Twenty-five dollars have been realized at one 
fruiting from the nuts of a single tree. Not as 
sweet us the American and tree not ub hardy. 
WALNUT (Japan Sieboldi)—Perfectly hardy 
here, rapid grower, handsome form, immense 
leaves; boars young and abundantly; one of 
the finost ornamental trees. Nuts producod in 
clusters; rosombles Butternut in shape and qual¬ 
ity; smaller with smooth and thinner shell. It 
Is worthy of oxtonsivo planting. 
Also Black Walnut, English Walnut, Pocnn, otc. 
ALDER 
ing appearance. Early in the season the foliage 
is deep purple, later changes to crimson, and 
again, in the fall, to a dull purplish green. Forty 
to fifty feet when fully grown. 
BIRCH 
EUROPEAN WHITE (Alba)—Silvery bark and 
slender branches. Fifteen to thirty feet high 
when fully grown. 
CATALPA 
The Catalpas flower in July when few varieties 
aro in bloom, and are therefore desirable. The 
blossoms are large and quite fragrant. Large, 
henrt shaped, yellowish green loaves. Very ef¬ 
fective, tropical looking lawn trees. 
BUNGEII (Chinese Catalpa)—A species from 
China of dwarf habit, growing only from throo 
to five feet high. Foliage largo and glossy; a 
shy bloomor. Top grafted on tall stems it makes 
an effective umbrella-shaped tree. 
ELM 
IMPERIAL OUT LEAF—Of stately, grncoful AMERICAN—A very lnrge, rapid growing native 
growth, having deeply 
cut foliage. Vigorous 
and very hardy. At¬ 
tains a hoight of about 
20 foot. 
AMERICAN CRAB 
BECTHEL’S DOUBLE 
FLOWERED Ono of 
the niQst beautiful of 
tho many flno varieties 
of llowering crabs. Tree 
of medium sizo, covered 
in early spring with 
lnrge, beautiful, double 
fragrant flowers of a 
delicato pink color. 
From a distance tho 
flowers have the ap- 
pearanco of small roses. 
A great acquisition, and 
certain to bocomo very 
popular ns soon ns it 
is known. Blooms when 
quite young. 
BEECH 
PURPLE LEAVED 
(Purpurea)—A most ele¬ 
gant lawn tree, of strik- 
THE BEECH 
