GENERAL CATALOGUE. 
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FRAXINUS. Ash. Esc he, 
Ger. Frene, Fr. 
This is a large family, and comprises 
many species and varieties of great 
beauty and value. 
F. alba argentea marginata. B. A 
medium sized tree with ele¬ 
gantly variegated foliage. The 
inner portions of the leaves 
are a deep green, while the 
margins are silvery white. 50c. 
F. Americana. American White 
Ash. 15. A well known native 
tree. 50c. 
var. aucubtefolia. Aucuba- 
leaved Ash. B. A beautiful 
variety, with gold - blotched 
leaves like the Japan Aucuba. 
As the variegation is perma¬ 
nent, the tree is valuable for 
grouping with purple leaved 
trees. (See cut.) 50c. 
var. Bosci. BOSC’S Ash. B. A 
scarce American variety, with 
dark, glossy foliage, and brown 
woolly shoots; distinct and 
fine. $1.00. 
var. juglandifolia. Walnut-leaved Ash. B. A native tree, growing from 80 to 50 feet high ; flowers in 
May. $1.00. 
var. pannosa. Cloth-like-leaved Ash. B. A native of Carolina. Resembles Bond, but more downy, and 
foliage much larger. $1.00. 
var. rufa. Rufous-haired Ash. B. An American variety, of upright habit, with dark green single leaves, 
occasionally in threes. $1.00. 
var. sambuclfolia. American Black Ash. 15. A small or medium sized tree, with tine foliage. $1.00. 
F. Bungeana. B. A vigorous grower with large, dark green foliage. $1.00. 
F. excelsior. European Asn. 15. A lofty tree, of rapid growth, with spreading head and gray bark, pinnate 
leaves and black buds. 50c. 
var. atrovirens. ( crispa.) Dwarf Crisp-leaved Ash. C. A variety of dwarf habit, with very dark 
green curled foliage. $1.00. 
var. aurea. Golden-barked Ash. 15. A conspicuous tree at all times, but particularly in winter, on 
account of its yellow bark and twisted branches. $1.00. 
var. concaviefolia fol. var. 15. A charming variety, of compact pyramidal habit; at first the leaves are 
of. a rich green, afterwards becoming spotted, and finally turning almost white. $1.00. 
var. cucullata. Hooded-leaved Ash. 15. An odd-looking tree, of erect, pyramidal growth, with the 
foliage twisted and curled in a singular manner; novel and distinct. $1.00. 
var. elegantissima. 15. Narrow willow-like foliage. $1.00. 
var. globosa. Dwarf Globe-headed Ash. C. A seedling of ours; of delicate globular growth and 
small, myrtle-like foliage; worked 6 to 8 feet high it makes a very pretty tree. $1.00. 
var. monophylla. Single-leaved Ash. B. A fine tree with single broad leaves, instead of pinnate foliage 
such as the ash generally have. $1.00. 
var. monophylla laciniata. Single Cut-leaved Ash. 15. A very handsome variety, with single leaves, 
having the margins finely cut; distinct and valuable. $1.00. 
var. pendula. Weeping Ash. B. The common, well known sort; one of the finest lawn and arbor trees. 
Covers a great space and grows rapidly. $1.00. 
var. salicifolia. Willow-leaved Ash. B. A beautiful variety, of fine habit, rapid growth, with narrow, 
wavy leaves. $1.00. 
F. longicuspis. 15. Tree a rapid, upright grower, with large downy foliage. 50c. 
F. Novae Angliee. 15. Distinct dark green foliage. $1.00. 
F. Oregana. Oregon Ash. B. Forms a large tree in Oregon and Washington Territory. $1.00. 
F. Ornus. European Flowering Ash. C. A native of the south of Europe; grows from 20 to 30 feet high; 
flowers greenish white, fringe-like, produced early in June in large clusters on the end of the branches. 
$ 1 . 00 . 
var. rotundifolia. Round-leaved Flowering Ash. C. Handsome foliage, becomes a distinct, beautiful 
flowering tree. $1.00. 
F. potamophila. B. Of spreading habit, dark green foliage and reddish brown bark. $1.00. 
GLEDITSCHIA. Gleditsciiie. Ger. Fevier, Fr. 
G. Sinensis inermis. C. Globe-headed; elegant foliage; thornless. $1.00. 
G. triacanthos. Three-thorned Gleditschia or Honey Locust. B. A rapid growing native tree, with 
powerful spines and delicate foliage. Used for hedges. Price for trees, 50c. See Hedge Plants. 
var. Bujoti pendula. Bujot’s Weeping Honey Locust. C. An elegant tree, with drooping branches; 
not entirely hardy here until the tree is well established, $2.00. 
