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TILIA-LINDEN OR LIME TREE- Continued 



var. laciniata rubra. Red Fern-leaved Linden. 

 B. An elegant tree, of pyramidal compact habit. 

 Bark on young wood rose-colored, and foliage 

 deeply cut. One of the finest trees for the lawn. 

 5 to 6 ft., $1.00 each. 



*var. platiphylla. Broad-leaved European' Lin- 

 den*. B. A tree of about the same size as T.Eu ro- 

 yaa, but readily distinguished from it by its larger 

 and rougher leaves. This isthe variety usually sold 

 for European, as the growth is more regular than 

 the smaller leaved. 6 to 8 ft., 50c each; 10 for 

 $4.00; 100 for 835.00. 8 to 10 ft., 81.00 each; 

 10 for $8.50. 



ULMUS. Elm 



The Elms are so well known that it is unnecessary to refer to 

 their beauty and value for ornamental planting. We grow 

 the American, than which there is no finer tree, on an exten- 

 sive scale, for street and park planting. 



*U. Americana. American White Elm. A. The 

 noble spreading and drooping tree of our own 

 forests. 6 to 8 ft., 50c each; 10 for $4.00; 100 

 for $30.00. 8 to 10 ft., 75c each; 10 for 86.00; 

 100 for $50.00. 10 to 12 ft., $1.00 each; 10 for 

 $8.50. 



*U. campestris. English Elm. B. 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 

 ingles, giving the tree a noble appearance. 6 to 

 8 ft., $1.00 each; 10 for 89.00. 8 to 10 ft., 81.50 

 each; 10 for 812.50. 

 var. Dampierreii ariea. Dampierre's Golden 

 Elm. C. A very striking variety ; foliage of a 



bright golden color, center of the leaf yellowish 

 green; a strong grower. 3 to 4 ft., $1.00 each. 

 var. stricta purpurea. Purple-leaved English 

 Elm. B. A striking variety ; with erect branches 

 and purple leaves. 6 to 8 ft., $1.00 each. 



var. umbraculifera. Glore-headed Elm. C. 

 A variety with rounded head. Very ornamental 

 when worked high on stems. 6 ft., $1.50 each. 



var.variegata argentea. Silver Elm. B. Small 

 leaves sprinkled over with silver spots; variega- 

 tion constant. Very fine. 6 to 8 ft., $1.00 each. 

 U. montana. Scotch or Wych Elm. B. A fine 

 spreading tree, of rapid growth and large foliage. 

 6 to 8 ft., $1.00 each; 10 for $7.50. 



var. Camperdown pendula. Camperdown t Weep- 

 ing Elm. C. Grafted six to eight feet high, 

 this forms one of the most picturesque drooping 

 trees. The leaves are large, dark green and 

 glossy, and cover the tree with a luxuriant mass 

 of verdure. 6 to 8 ft., 81.50 each; 10 for 812.50. 



var. Dovaei. B. An upright vigorous-growing 

 variety, remarkably well adapted for street 

 planting. 6 to 8 ft., 81.00 each. 



var. Huntingdoni. Huntixgdox Elm. B. Of 

 very erect habit, and rapid, vigorous growth. 

 Bark clean and smooth. One of the finest Elms 

 for any purpose. 6 to 8 ft., $1.00 each; 10 for 

 $8.50. 8 to 10 ft., |1.50 each; 10 for $12.50. 



var. superba. Blaxdeord Elm. A. A noble tree 

 of large size and quick growth. Foliage large 

 and dark green ; bark smooth and grayish. A 

 superb shade tree and highly ornamental. 6 to 

 8 ft., $1.00 each; 10 for $8.50. 





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