THE M. H. HARMAN COMPANY 
Ulmus Americana 
Taxodium • Deciduous or 
Bald Cypress 
Taxodium distichum. 40 to 50 feet. The fine, 
feathery foliage of this tree, its rapid pyramidal 
growth, and beauty when in full foliage, find for it a 
place in every collection. Though preferring a damp 
situation, it does not demand it, as many fine speci- 
mens arc thriving in dry soils in high altitude. Prune 
closely when transplanted. 4 to 5 ft., 75 cts.; 5 to 6 
ft., 90 cts. 
ULMUS, continued 
U. campestris (English Elm). li. More erect in 
growth, compact, and with smaller foliage and twiggy 
branches and trunk. A hardy, valuable tree. 6 to 8 
ft., 60 cts. each, $5 for 10; 8 to 10 ft., $1 each, $9 for 
10. 
U., var. aurea (Golden English Elm). B. Of 
small growth, with leaves of bronzy gold. $1. 
U., var. stricta purpurea (Purple-leaved English 
Elm). B. A very fine and worthy variety, with dis- 
tinct purple leaves and compact growth. A valuable 
tree for small grounds. Si. 
U. fulva (Red, or Slippery Elm). B. Larger leaves 
than the American, and straggling open head. 7 to 8 
ft., 75 cts. 
U. scabra; svn., montana (Scotch, or Wych Elm). 
B. Of rapid growth, spreading habit, and large 
foliage. 6 to 7 ft., 50 cts.; 8 to 9 ft., $1 each, $9 for 10. 
U., var. Camperdown pendula (Camperdown 
Weeping Elm). C. A remarkably picturesque weep- 
ing tree which extends its branches horizontally until 
it forms a complete arbor, its outer branches touching 
the ground. There is no other weeping tree quite like 
it. It does not grow over 15 feet high, while the 
spread of its branching head will cover 40 feet or 
more. Strong heads, $1.50. 
U., var. Huntingdon! (Huntingdon Elm). B. One 
of the finest and most rapid-growing Elms known. 
Broad foliage. 8 to 10 ft., $1. 
U., var. superba (Illandford Elm). A. A tree of 
noble growth. Smooth, gray bark and large, dark 
green foliage. An elegant shade tree. 8 to 9 ft., Si. 
Xanthoxylum • Prickly Ash 
Xanthoxylum Americanum. C. The branches of 
this small tree are strong brown prickles; pinnate 
leaves, smooth above, downy beneath. A small tree 
or shrub covered with strong brown spines. Smooth 
leaves and greenish flowers. 3 to 4 ft., 50 cts. 
Ulmus 
Elm 
A grand family 
of trees. Our com- 
mon species are 
known too well to 
require extended 
description ; but 
in our list are 
many new and 
rare varieties 
which ought to be 
included in col- 
lections or used 
more extensively 
for ornamental 
planting. 
Ulmus Ameri- 
cana (American 
White Elm). A. 
Lofty and spread- 
ing, with drooping 
branches. 6 to 7 
ft., 50 cts. each, 
$4 for 10 ; 9 to 10 
ft., $1 each, $9 for 
10, $75 per 100. 
Ulmus scabra Camperdown pendula 
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