MOON'S  TREES 
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Ulmus  •  The  Elms 
In  landscape  planting  the  Elm  is  the  most  generally  useful  of  all  our  trees.  It  is  of  massive 
proportions,  long-lived  and  the  branches  spread  into  graceful  arches  that  support  a  drooping 
fringe  of  twigs.  The  heads  are  so  open  that  electric  wires  do  not  injure  them,  a  desirable  feature 
all  street  trees.  It  is  extensively  used  for  wide  lawns,  parks  or  public  grounds,  over  which  they  cast 
eir  cooling  shade.  Grows  best  in  rich  soils. 
imus  Americana.  American  Elm.  (L)  This  Ulmus  campestris  latifolia.  Broad-leaved  Eng- 
tree,  which  arches  many  New  England  streets,  lish  Elm.  (L)  Larger  foliage  than  that  of  the 
grows  well  in  other  sections.  Its  rapid  growth       English  Elm,  and  a  good  grower. 
and  especial   grace  make  it  unsurpassed  for  10  to  12  feet  $2  each,  $18  per  doz. 
urban  and  suburban  planting.^^^  U.  plumosa.  (M)  This  rare  tree  we  obtained  in 
6  to  8  feet  $1  00   $10  00   $65  00       Holland.  It  branches  at  the  ground  and  rises 
8  to  10  feet   1  50     15  00    100  00        in  the  shape  of  a  tall  vase.  The  leaf  is  similar 
10  to  12  ft.,  Ih  to  2  in.  cal.  2  00     21  00    150  00       to  that  of  the  other  Elms.  Would  be  interesting 
,  campestris.   English  Elm.   (L)   Equally  fine       in  collections  and  splendid  as  a  specimen. 
and  imposing  ;  has  the  advantage  of  adapting  8  to  10  feet  $2  50 
itself  better  to  unfavorable  conditions.  Holds  XJ.  scabra,  var.  Huntingdoni.  Huntingdon  Elm. 
its  leaves  a  longer  time  than  the  American  (l)  One  of  the  best  Elms  for  any  purpose.  It  is 
variety.  Each       Doz.       100         a  strong,  vigorous  grower.  Fine  shade  tree. 
6  to  8  feet  $1  00   $10  00    $60  00  &»    &         &  ^^^^  ^^^^ 
8  to  10  feet   1  50     15  00    100  00  6  to  8  feet  $1  00    $9  00 
10  to  12  ft.,  li  to  2  in.  cal.  2  00     21  00  8  to  10  feet   1  25    12  00 
CERTIFICATE  OF  INSPECTION 
Our  Nurseries  are  annually  inspected  by  state  authorities  and  continually  by  ourselves.  A  certificate 
inspection  testifying  to  the  freedom  from  disease  is  attached  to  every  shipment  of  our  stock. 
AN  EFFECTIVE  PIECE  OF  EVERGREEN  PLANTING  AT  GLENWOOD 
dORRISVILLE,  PENNSYLVANIA 
