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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Conn. 
DECIDUOUS TREES. 
POPULUS ALBA VAR. PYRAMTDALTS (Bollcana) . 8 to 10 feet. 
Resembles the Lombardy poplar in shape, but has the 5 to 7 feet, 
rich colored bark and downy white leaves of the white 4 to 5 feet, 
poplar. 
POPULUS DELTOIDES (Carolina Poplar). Specimens, 15 to 20 feet, $2.00 to 
A much-used tree where quick results are required; of 12 to 15 feet 
very rapid growth under varying conditions, with glossy 
clean foliage. 
10 to 12 feet 
8 to 10 feet 
6 to 8 feet 
12 to 15 feet 
10 to 12 feet 
8 to 10 feet 
0 to 8 feet 
POPULUS NIGRA VAR. PYRAMTDALTS (Lombardy) .. 
A favorite tree where striking pyramidal masses of foli 
age are required. Used in creation of formal garden ef 
fects. 
POPULUS GRANDIDENTATA VAR. PENDULA. Specimens, 8 to 10 feet 
Grafted on straight stems makes an effective garden tree 
POPULUS TRICHOCARPA . 8 to 10 feet 
Very narrow, willow-like, fragrant leaves. 0 to 8 feet 
PRUNUS CERASIFERA VAR. (Pissard’s) . 4 to 6 feet’ 
Much used in gardening for its brilliant, amber-red foli- 
iage, perhaps the most brilliant of the many purple-leaved 
trees, becoming more pronounced as the season advances. 
PRUNUS CERASIFERA VAR. ROSEA PLENA . 4 to 5 feet 
Beautiful double garden form of the cherry. 3 to 4 feet. 
PRUNUS PENDULA (Japan Weeping Cherry) . 4 to 5 feet. 
Delightfully graceful, delicate pink flowers before foli¬ 
age matures. 
PRUNUS PERSICA VAR. FL. PI^. RUBRA . 4 to 0 feet 
Double crimson peacli, very effective. 
PRUNUS TRILOBA . 2 to 3 feet. 
Effective large, pink, double blooms, covering the 1 to 2 feet, 
branches before leaves appear. 
PTLEA TRIFOLIATA (Hop Tree) . 2 to 3 feet 
PTLEA TRIFOLIATA Var. AUREA . 5 to 6 feet 
A golden form of the Hop-rree: foliage of a most bril- 4 to 5 feet, 
liant yellow which does r.ot suffer by the sunlight but 3 to 4 feet, 
becomes deeper as the season advances. Very desirable. 
PYRUS COROARIA VAR. (Bechtel’s Crabapple) . 2 to 3 feet 
Double form of the Western crabapple. Light pink, 1 to 2 feet 
very fragrant. 
PYRUS FLORIBUNDA (Japan Pink Crabapple) . ' 6 to 7 feet 
Graceful, small trees; enveloped at time the leaves 5 to 6 feet, 
develop with delicate pink pendulous flowers. 4 to 5 feet 
PYRUS HALLTANA VAR. PARICMANI . 3 to 4 feet. 
Perhaps the most elegant of all the Japan flowering 2 to 3 feet, 
crabapples. 
PYRUS FLORABUNDA VAR. ATROSANGUENIUM.... 
A beautiful form of the above, producing red flowers. 
PYRUS MALUS FL. PL. ROSEA .. 
Medium-sized spreading trees, producing blooms very 
like fruiting apple trees, but larger and quite double. 
PYRUS MALUS VAR. FL. PL. ALBA . 12 to 15 feet, $2.00 tc 
A form of the above with double white blooms. 
QUERCUS ALBA (American White Oak).... 
One of America’s most noble trees. 
QUERCUS BICOLOR (Water White Oak).. 
QUERCUS COCCINEA (Scarlet Oak). 
Grows to be a large tree of grand pro¬ 
portions. Leaves resemble the Pin oak 
somewhat in form and coloring, but less 
deeplv divided. 
QUERCUS ILICIFOLIA (Dwarf or Shrub 
Oak) .. 2 to S feet. 
Interesting shrub; grows well on very 
sandy ground. 
QUERCUS PALUSTRIS (Pin Oak) . 10 to 12 feet 
Scarlet Oak. The Pin Oak is by far the most planted 8 to 10 feet. 
°t. all the native oaks. Graceful in form, 6 to 8 feet, 
glossy, deeply-pinnated foliage, changing from green to 5 to 6 feet 
rich crimson in iho autumn. 4 fo 5 feet. 
QUERCUS PENDUNCULATA (English Oak) . 8 to 10 feet. 
Lives to great age and is a noble tree. 0 to 8 feet. 
8 to 10 feet 
4 to 6 feet. 
10 to 12 feet. 
4 to 5 feet. 
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QUERCUS PEDUNCULATA VAR. CONCORDIA . 
The golden oak of gardens, really one of the best yel 
low-foliaged trees. 
QUERCUS PEDUNCULATA VAR. FASTIGIATA . 6 to 
T his form of the English oak is quite pyramidal and 4 to 
_ _ t P?5.‘T, s a striking form in contrast with other foliage. 3 to 
QUERCUS PRINL S (Chestnut Oak) . 8 to 10 feet 
6 to 8 feet. 
QUERCUS RUBRA (Red Oak) . 
One of our native oaks of fine proportions, producing 
brilliant colored foliage in the fall. 
RHD-BCD, see Cercis. 
ROBINA PSEUDACACIA (Locust Acacia) . 4 to 
Very rapid-growing tree with attractive pea-green foli 
age and showy racemes of fragrant wistaria-like flowers 
ROBINA PSEUDACACTA VAR. BESSONIANA . 
A form of the above free from thorns. 
ROBINA ITISPIDA (Rose Acacia) . 2 to 
Shrub-like branches, leaf stalk covered with red bristly 
hairs, flowers rose-pink in racemes. 
Choice Hardy, see pages 35 and 36. 
ROSE ACACIA, see Robina. 
SALISBUR1A, see Ginkgo. 
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