London Trees. Being An Account Of The Trees That Succeed ...

Being an account of the Trees that a succeed in London, with a descriptive account of each species and notes on their comparative value and , cultivation. With guide to where the finest London Trees may be seen - I920 - CONTENTS - PAGE INTRODUCTORY m m m m m I ACACIA-RO binia Pseud-acacia m m m 12 AILANTHUS O R TREE OF HEAVEN-A. glandulosa 15 ALDER-A US glutinosa m m m 18 A L o - r n y g d a lcuoms m unis amara m m 20 ARBUTUS O R STRAWBER T R RE Y E - A Unedo m 21 ASH--Fra in s excelsior m m m m 23 BAY TREE--L UT n U ob S i lis m m m m 27 BEECH-Fagus sylvatica m m a m 28 B c - B e t u l a a lb a m m m m m 30 BUCKEYE-Puv m acrostachya m m m 32 CATALP O A R INDIABNE AN-C. bignonioides m 33 CEDAR O F LEBANON-C L ib Z an I i S m 38 CHERRY-C T A S v U iu S m m m m I2 CHESTNUT H , ORSE-ESCZ H U ip S po castanurn m 44 CHESTNUT SW , EET OR SPANISH-CUS ve sc a 4 5 CORNELIA C N H ERRY-COY M U a S s m . m 47 COTONEAST F E RI R G IDA m m m m 47 DECIDUOU C S s - T a x o d iduisrtinch um m 49 EASTER A N R BORVITAE-Th yao rientalis m m so E - S a m b u cnu sa m m m S1 ELM--Ulm sc ampestris m m m 53 FIG-F CUCSa rica m m m m 58 H wT o-Cratc egOuxsy acnntha m m 59 H z-Corylus W Avellana m m m m 62 HOLLY-Ile Aquifolium a m 63 HONEY L OCUST-Gleditschia triacanthos 65 HOP HORNBEAM-Ostrya carpinifolia a m 66 HORNBEAM-C T B P e t U Z U US S m m m 66 vii 0 . . v111 CONTENTS PAGE JUDAS TREE--Cercis Siliquastrum . . 68 JUNE BERRY-Amelanchier canadensis . 70 KENTUCK C Y O FFEE TR EE-Gymnocladus canadensis 70 KOELREUTE P R A I N A IC ULATA . . . 71 LABURNUM-L v . u kare . . . . 72 L1 E-Tilia europaa . . . . . 73 LIQUIDAMBAR s - t L yr . aciflua . . 76 MAGNOLIA . . . . . . . 77 MAIDENHA T IR - G i n k gboil oba . . . 77 MULBERRY-MOT n U i S gr a . . . . 79 NETTLE T REE OR HACKBERRY-Ce1ti. S occidentalis 83 OAK-Quercus Robur . . . 85 OSAGE O RANG O E R B O W O O D - Cau raUnt ia ca 88 PAGOD T A R E E - O jap on ica O . . 89 PAULOWN IM IA PE RIALIS . . . . 89 PERSIMMON OR VIRGINIAN DATE PLUM Dios