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THE ELM CITY NURSERY COMPANY, 
DECIDUOUS TREES, 
SALIX PENTANDRA (Laurel Willow) 
Upright in habit with polished foliage. It forms a striking 
medium-sized tree. Thrives well at the shore. 
SALIX SIEBOLDIANA (Japan Willow)... ..... 
Under this name we offer a very graceful slender-branched 
shrub-like willow, with sage-green foliage and an abundance of 
"pussies " very early in the spring. 
SNOW-DROP TREE, see Halesia 
SOPHORA JAPONICA (Pagoda Tree) -------- 
Medium-sized tree of graceful habit, bark a peculiar deep 
sea green, foliage of lighter shade, blooms freely in large ter- 
minal clusters of a creamy white in August, when few trees are 
in bloom. . 
SOPHORA JAPONICA PENDULA 7 to 8 feet. 
Weeping form of the above which develops into a very 
unique tree the masses of pendulous foliage presenting a very 
striking appearance. The trees we offer are grafted on stems 
6 to 7 feet high. 
♦SORBUS AMERICANA (American Mt. Ash) 
*SORBUS AUCUPARIA (European Mt. Ash) 
Well known tree producing clusters of white flowers in 
May and June followed by brilliant red berries in the fall. Very 
hardy and will endure great exposure. 
STUARTIA PENTAGYNA, see Deciduous Shrubs. 
SWEET-GUM, see Liquidambar. 
SYCAMORE, seePlatanus. 
*TAXODIUM DIST1CHUM (Bald Cypress) 
The cypress of the South, perfectly hardy here at the North, 
and thrives well in swampy land as well as in garden soil. 
TAXODIUM DISTICHUM VAR. IMBRICARIUM 
THORNS, see Crataegus and Pyracantha. 
♦TILIA AMERICANA (American Linden) 
Basswood. shapely trees with large handsome foliage, 
the lindens listed are desirable avenue trees. 
EACH. 
PEE 
1U 
4 to 6 feet. 
$ .35 
$2.50 
6 to 8 feet. 
.50 
4.00 
8 to 10 feet. 
75 
6.00 
10 to 12 feet. 
1.25 
10.00 
5 to 7 feet. 
.75 
6 00 
7 to 9 feet. 
1.00 
8.00 
9 to 12 feet. 
1.50 
12.00 
3 to 4 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
7 to 9 feet. 
$2.00 to 
1 to 2 feet. 
1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 4 feet. 
5 to 6 feet. 
7 to 9 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
1 to 2 feet, 
4 to 6 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
All 
1 to 2 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
TILIA PETIOLAR1S (Eu. Silver Linden) 6 to 9 inches. 
Elegant species with a silvery white effect of leaf and 2 to 4 feet, 
branch. A noble tree. 5 to 7 feet. 
TILIA PETIOLARIS VAR. PENDULA.. 4 to 6 feet. 
A form of the above with slightly drooping branches. 
TILIA DASYSTYLA (Crimean Linden) 4 to 6 feet. 
Shapelv habit, heart-shaped glossy green leaves and smooth 5 to 7 feet, 
reddish yellow bark. 
♦TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS (European Lime).. 1 to 2 feet. 
Broad-leaved linden or lime of Europe. 2 to 4 feet. 
4 to 6 feet. 
6 to 8 feet. 
8 to 10 feet. 
TILIA VULGARIS (European small leaf Lime) 6 to 8 inches. 
3 to 4 feet. 
TOXYLON POMIFERUM (Osage Orange) 5 to 6 feet. 
Rapid-growing tree with glossy foliage. Makes a desirable 6 to 8 feet, 
defensive hedge. 
TULIP TREE, see Liriodendron. 
♦ULMUS AMERICANA (White Elm) 1 to 2 feet. 
Too well known to need description. We believe the beetle 4 to 5 feet, 
which has been destructive to the foliage in the East will not 5 to 6 feet, 
continue to be a serious pest, in fact it has quite disappeared in 6 to 8 feet, 
some sections where it was a few years ago very abundant. No 8 to 10 feet, 
other tree forms such fine avenues and its free use for this pur- 
pose should be continued. 10 to 25 feet. $1 50 to 
ULMUS CAMPESTRIS (English Elm) 2 to 3 feet. 
Another fine elm. 4 to 5 feet. 
♦ULMUS SCABRA (Scotch Elm).. 1 to 2 feet. 
Noble tree with spreading branches, without the feathered 4 to 6 feet 
effect common to the American and English elm, the trunks 
and branches being smooth. This is a very fine shade tree. 
ULMUS SCABRA VAR. PENDULA 6 to 7 feet. 
WALNUT, see Juglans. 
WILLOW, see Salix. 
XANTHOXYLUM AM ERIC ANUM (Prickly Ash) 4 to 5 feet. 
YELLOW WOOD, see Cladrastis. 
.75 
1.00 
1.50 
2.00 
3.00 
.25 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.75 
1.00 
.15 
.50 
.75 
1.25 
1.50 
.25 
.35 
.50 
.75 
1.00 
.20 
.35 
.75 
.75 
.75 
1.00 
.20 
.35 
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.75 
1.00 
.20 
.35 
.35 
.50 
.20 
.35 
.50 
.75 
1.00 
5 00 
.35 
.50 
.20 
.30 
1 50 
.50 
EVERGREEN TREES. 
ABIES CEPHALONICA (Mt. Enos Fir) 1 to 2 feet. 
Tall evergreen of fine form. 2 to 214 feet 
♦ABIES CONCOLOR (White Fir) 5 to 12 inches' 
Native of the West. Withstands heat and drought, is very 3 to 4 feet 
hardy and exceedingly beautiful. One of the most desirable of 4 to 7 feet 
the genus for the East. 
♦ABIES NORDMANNIANA (Nordmann's Fir) 6 to 8 inches. 
Lustrous deep green foliage and symmetrical form. One 10 to 12 inches, 
of the best of the silver firs. 1 to 2 feet. 
2 to 3 feet." 
3 to 4 feet. 
ABIES PICEA (European Fir) 18 to 6 24 inches 
Also known as silver fir. Should be planted in protected 2 to 3 feet 
situations in the East. 3 to 4 feet! 
4 to 5 feet! 
1r SS,?^ APOfSpanish Fir) _ 8 to^ncS 
ARBORVITAE, see Thuya. 
PER PBB 
iC-VCH. 1Q 100 
$ .50 
.75 
.50 
2.00 
4.00 
.35 
.50 
1.00 
2.00 
3.00 
6.00 
.60 
1.00 
1 75 
3.00 
4.00 
.50 
Trees marked (*) sent frefiaid in the United States at single-rate prices. 
See inner front cover J>age for terms and special discounts. 
