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Title: Seeds, bulbs, shrubs : catalogue 1914
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: W.W. Barnard & Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seeds Catalogs Vegetables Seeds Catalogs Flowers Seeds Catalogs Fruit Seeds Catalogs Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Barnard
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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IN ASH, Oak=Leaved. Of the same habit with dark,lobed leaves. 6 to 8 ft., each $1.00. BEECH, BIood=leaved. A very attractive ornamental treefor the lawn on account of its attractiveness and the colorof its foliage during the season. 4 to 5 ft., each $2.25;6 to 8 ft., $3.50; selected trees, each $8.00. BIRCH, White. Native Birch with drooping, graceful branches.Very attractive. 6 to 8 ft., each 60c; 8 to 10 ft., $1.25. CRAB, BechtePs Double Flowering. Of medium growthwith flowers of immense size and beautiful pink color; sug-gesting fragrant double pink roses. J^-ft., each $1.00;4-5 ft.. $1.50: 5-6 ft.. $2.50. Atrosanginea. A very showy small tree prized for itsrose-red flowers which appear with the leaves, and areproduced in great abundance. One of the best early flow-ering trees. F.ach $1.00. Parkmanni, Parkmans Double Flowering. A dwarf Jap-anese variety having numerous semi-double rose-coloredflowers which are borne on long slender stems whichdroop in graceful fashion. Each, $1.00.
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AMERICAN ELM ELM. The favorite tree for street planting or for shadeabout the home. Graceful in habit, with a straight trunkand spreading head. Leaves and twigs are delicate, noless so in winter than summer. 8 to 10 ft., each 65c;10 to 12 ft., each $1.25; 2 to 2V2 inch caliper, each $3.50;3 to 4 inch caliper, $5.00. Ornamental Deciduous Trees—Continued CATAPLA Bungei. Curious, umbrella-shaped tree, desir-able where formal effects are desired. Foliage large andglossy. Dwarf habit. Flourishes in most all soils andclimates. While of dwarf habit, we can supply thesegrafted on stems 6 to 8 ft. high. 2-yr.-old, each $2.00;3-yr. old., each $4.00. CATALPA Speciosa (Western Catalpa). A hardy tree withbroad, heart-shaped foliage. Blooms in June, bearmghandsome clusters of white flowers. It is particularlysuitable for streets when planted thirty feet apart. 4 to6 ft., each 25c: 10 to 12 ft., each $1.00; 2 to 2Vz in.caliper, each $3.00. CHERRY, Wird Black. Unusually rapid grower. Very or-nament

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