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Title: Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, etc., : cultivated and for sale at the Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, N.Y
Year: 1886 (1880s)
Authors: Ellwanger & Barry Ellwanger & Barry Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Ornamental trees Catalogs Shrubs Catalogs Roses Catalogs Flowers Catalogs
Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
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WHITE-LEAVED LINDEN. TAXODIUM. Deciduous Cypress. T. ^distichuni. Deciduous or Southern Cypress. A beautiful, statelytree, with small, feathery, light green foliage. var. pendulum. A fine weeping variety, with light green foliage inspring and summer, turning to a reddish brown in autumn. ^1.00. ORNAMENTAL TREES, SHRUBS, ETC. 45 -^5?^?^
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•V// 4£» WHITE-LEAVED WEEPING LINDEN. TILIA. Linden or Lime Tree. Linde, Qer. Tilleul, Ft. The Lindeas are all beautiful and merit more notice than they receive. In addition tomany other valuable qualities which they possess, their flowers yield a delicate perfume. Ofthose named below, a few possessing special merit might be mentioned, viz: Grold-barked, RedFern-leaved, WMte-leaved, White-leaved weeping and dasystyla. ■^T. Americana. American Linden or Basswood. A rapid growing,large-sized, beautiful native tree, with xery large leaves and fragrant flowers. ■^var. macrophylla. Broad-leaved Basswood. Has immense leaves. 46 ELLWANGER & BARRYS CATALOGUE. Tilia Eiiropsea. European Linden. A very fine pyramidal tree of largesize, with large leaves and fragrant flowers. var. alba, (argentea.) White-leaved European Linden. FromHungary. A vigorous growing tree, of medium size and pyramidal form, with cordateacuminate leaves, downy beneath and smootli above. It is particrdarly noti
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