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Ti-ie Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut. 
Avenues planted to stuirdy trees grow in grandeur each succeeding year. 
Most of us can enjoy the privilege of planting at least a fezu trees. Some are 
fortunate enough to have the opportunity to plant many trees. 
Genera! Descriptive Price List. 
T HE following lists are so arranged that quick reference can be made to sizes and prices of 
the stock we have to offer. We have used a popular classification, as follows: 
Deciduous Trees. Pages 2 to 13. Foliage dropping in the Autumn. Example, Maple. 
Evergreen Trees. Pages 14 to 20. Foliage remaining on tree throughout the year. Ex¬ 
ample, Norway Spruce. 
Evergreen Shrubs. Pages 21 to 24. Foliage remaining throughout the year. Example, Rhodo¬ 
dendron. 
Deciduous Shrubs. Pages 26 to 37. Foliage dropping in Autumn. Example, Lilac. 
Hardy Vines. Pages 38 to 41. Example, Wistaria. 
Hardy Herbaceous Plants. Pages 42 to 54. Hardy permanent roots. Above the ground the 
growth is renewed annually. Example, Paeonia. 
Choice Hardy Roses. Pages 55 to 57. 
Fruit Department. General list of fruit trees, vines, etc. Pages 58 to 63. 
Fertilizers and Grass Seed. Page 64. _ . _. 
The Botanical names are inserted alphabetically in THIS TYPE, undei then resp 
classes and refer to the common English names. 
Examples:— ACER, see Maple; PICEA, see Spruce, etc. 
Deciduous Trees. 
COMMON AND BOTANICAL NAMES. 
ACACIA ROSE (Robina Hispida) .. 
Shrub-like tree, flowers rose-pink in racemes. 
ACACIA LOCUST (R. Pseudacacia) .._.... 
Showy racemes of fragrant wistaria-like flowers 
ACER, see Maple. 
AEGLE, see Orange. 
AESCULUS, see ITorsechestnut. 
AILANTITUS GLANDULOSA (Tree of Heaven) . 
ANDROMEDA OR SORREL TREE (Oxydendrum 
Andromeda or Sorrel Tree. 
. 8 to 1 0 feet. 
Arboreum). 
Specimens, 
5 to 6 feet, $1.50 to 
4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet. 
2 to 3 feet. 
A rare and charm¬ 
ing native small tree 
or shrub, graceful in 
outline, foliage of a 
glossy green, turni'g 
to the most brilliant 
red imaginable in the 
fall. Thrives in al¬ 
most any location, 
even in the shade of 
larger trees. Its 
crowning glory, how¬ 
ever, is its waxy- 
white lily-of-the-val- 
ley-like flowers, pro¬ 
duced in teiminal 
paricles during July 
and August, when 
flowe-'ing trees are 
indeed rare. See il¬ 
lustration. 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE INSIDE FRONT COVER PAGE. 
