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*Ulnius campestris. English Elm. An erect, lofty tree, of rapid, compact 

 growth, with smaller and more, regularly cut leaves than those of the American, and 

 darker colored bark. The branches project from the trunk almost at right angles, giv- 

 ing the tree a noble appearance. $1.00. 



var. Belglca. A fine variety, of large size, rapid growth, and fine 

 spreading shape. Valuable for street planting. $1.00. 



var. Berardi. A miniature variety of the Elm. Tree of small size, 

 slender growth, pyramidal habit, with deeply and. delicately cut foliage ; beautiful 

 and distuict. $1.00. 



var. Clenimerl. Of medium size, moderate growth and fine form. 

 Much used in Belgium for planting along avenues. $1.00. 



var. cornubiensis. Cornish Elm. A fine, upright branched var- 

 iety of the English, of more vigorous growth. $1.00. 



var. corylifolla purpurea. Purple Filbert-leaved Elm. A 

 new purple- leaved variety. $1.00. 



var. niacropliylla punctata. Foliage handsomely and distinctly 

 variegated with silvery blotches and. stripes. $1.00. 



var. inicrophylla pendula. Weeping Small-leaved Elm. A 

 handsome variety, with slender, drooping branches and small foliage ; grafted standard 

 high, it becomes an elegant tree, well adapted for small lawns. $2.00. 



var. monumentalis. Monumental Elm. A slow growing dwarf 

 variety, forming a straight and dense column ; distinct and beautiful. $1.00. 



var. myrtifolia purpurea. Purple Myrtle-leaved Elm. Small, 

 elegant foliage, of beautiful purple color. $1.00. 



var. serratifolia. Serrated-leaved Elm. A beautiful, compact 

 grower, with dark foliage. $1.00. 



var. stricta purpurea. Purple-leaved English Elm. A strik- 

 ing variety, with erect branches and purple leaves. $1.00. 



var. urticifolia. Nettle-Leaved Elm. A rapid-growing, hand- 

 some variety, with long serrated and undulating leaves ; unique and beautiful. $1.00. 



var. variegata argeiitea. Variegated English Elm. Small 

 leaves, sprinkled over with silvery spots ; variegation constant. Very fine. $1.00. 



var. viminalis. A distinct, slender-branched, small-leaved variety ; 

 somewhat pendulous. $1.00. 



var, Webbiana. Webb's Elm. A handsome variety, of dwarf habit, 

 with small, curled leaves; fine. $1.00. 



var. Wheatleyi. Compact and upright in habit, with medium to small 

 dark green foliage ; beautiful for lawns. $1.00. 



U, ciuerea. Ash-colored Elm. A vigorous grower, with fine, large, rich 

 foliage. $1.00. 



U. Dovsei. An upright, vigorous-growing variety, remarkably well adapted for 

 street planting. $1.00. 



XJ. fulva. Ked, or Slippery Elm. Of medium size, and straggling open 

 head. 75 cents. 



var. pendula. Weeping Slippery Elm. A variety of lux- 

 uriant growth and elegant drooping habit. Its branches shoot upwards at first, then 

 bend in graceful curves toward the ground. It also retains its foliage much longer 

 than (ither Elms. $1.00. 



*U. montana. Scotch, or Wych Elm. A fine spreading tree, of rapid 

 growth and large foliage. 



