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ELLWANGER & BARRY'S CATALOGUE. 
Pop ill us Carolina. Carolina Poplar. Pyramidal in form 'and robust in 
growth ; leaves large, serrated, pale to deep green. 
I • certinensis. Asiatic Poplar. A rapid growing tree of pyramidal 
habit; leaves medium to large, cordate, light green, changing to dark green. 
1 • crispa. Lindley’s Crisped or Curled-leaved Poplar. A singular 
variety, the bark on the young wood being raised in furrows. 
P. elegans. Of upright growth, brownish wood and fine foliage. 
P. Eugenie. Of pyramidal habit, very rapid growth, and handsome yellowish 
green foliage. 
fastigiata or (lilatata. Lombardy Poplar. Attains a height from 
10.0 to loO fe®*- . Well known and remarkable for its erect, rapid growth, and tall, 
spiry form. Indispensable in landscape gardening, to break the ordinary and monoton¬ 
ous outlines of most other trees. 
P. grandiclentata pendula. Weeping Tooth-leaved Poplar. A 
variety of rapid growth, with long, slender branches, drooping gracefully to the 
ground ; foliage large and deeply serrated. A fine weeper. $1.00. 
P. Nolestii. Asiatic species. A strong grower, rather spreading; leaves 
medium to large, cordate and dark green. 
habk <le Julien. A variety from France, of fine drooping 
l • P> raniidalis suavcoleiis. A compact pyramidal grower, leaves ovate 
lanceolate, smooth dark green above, pale green underneath; resembles Lindley’s. 
1 . rotund i folia. Round-leaved Poplar. A distinct species from Japan. 
underne*tth ea( 1U Jlt> Wlt 1 ar S e > near ^V round leaves, dark green above and downy 
PRUNUS. Plum and Clierry. 
P. domestica fol. var. Variegated-leaved Plum. A variety with 
yellow variegated foliage. Bears good fruit.' 
P. domestica fol. var. (.New.) Variegated-leaved Plum. A fine 
^ r pn g wii S n a tFee - WUh V ? Fy dlstlnct markings, the center of the leaves being deep 
g en, with the margins a pale green. A good companion for Prunm Pissardi. $1.00. 
^ a dus. European Bird Cherry. A rapid growing, beautiful tree with 
o!as Sr 0f Whlte ’ fra " rant flowers in Ma >’’ sllccee <^ by clusters 
t 
, , , var - ^Cllbaefoim. Aucuba-leaved Bird Cherry. A variety with 
large foliage, sprinkled with white blotches. y Wlth 
var. fl. pl. Double-flowering Bird Cherry. A rapid, pyramidal 
grower, said to produce double flowers. p ’ 1 - aal 
var- variegata. Varikgatei>leaved Bird Cherry A handsome 
variety with variegated foliage; young growth slender and drooping. 
P. Simonii. A distinct species from China. Growth erect- flowers small 
white appearing early in soring; fruit large, flattened, of the size and’appearan “of a 
nectarine, and of a hi lek-red color; flesh yellow, with a peculiar aromatic flavor. 
P. spmosa flore pleno. Double-flowering Sloe. A beautiful small 
tree or large shrub from Japan covered in spring with small, double daisy-like white 
flowers, succeeded by small, dark purple fruit. • te 
branches Va $l*.00 en<lUla ’ WEEPING Sloe - A variety of spinosa with pendulous 
