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CHAS. FIORE NURSERIES, PRAIRIE VIEW, ILLINOIS 
SYRINGA—LILAC 
ULMUS-(Continued) 
Japonica (Japanese Tree Lilac). One of the finest, white, 
early summer lilacs. Hlooms profusely in late June and 
early July. JO feet. 
Each 3*er 10 
6' to 8' B&n .$3.S0 $32.50 
8' to 10' H&ll . 6.00 57.50 
Lake City Elm —A tree that will grow to 35 or 40 feet. 
Similar to American White Elm, but is a much more 
vigorous grower. lias beautiful dark green foliage. A 
fine tree for street planting or as a lawn si)ecimen. 
TILIA—LINDEN 
Americana (American Linden). A western, rapid-growing, 
large-sized beautiful, native tree, with very large leaves 
and fragrant flowers. 75 feet. 
Each Per 10 
IJ^" to 2" $2.50 $22.50 
2" to IVi" . 3.25 30.00 
iVi" to 3" 5.00 47.50 
Petiolaris (Weeping Linden). 75 feet. 
6' to 8' $2.50 $22.50 
8' to 10' ....; . 3.50 32.50 
Pyramidalis —Narrow pyramidal form. Can be used for 
formal planting. 75 feet. 
MoUne Elm —This is a distinctly attractive type of Elm 
which we propagate by grafting or budding in order that 
the beauty of the parent form may be retained. T'his 
tree was discovered in Moline, Illinois, by the Klehm 
Brothers. It is conical in shape, when young, is of 
rapid growth, with leaves often 6 inches across. 'The 
older trees become more spreading with branches almost 
horizontal. Much superior to seedling Elms. 75 feet. 
Each 
Per 10 
v//' 
to 
2" . 
.$2.50 
$22.50 
2" 
to 
214 " . 
. 3.50 
32.50 
2 / 2 " 
to 
3" . 
.5.00 
47.50 
3" 
to 
3^" . 
65.00 
Pumila (Chinese Elm). One of the finest and fastest grow¬ 
ing elms in the country. Has small leaves but makes 
a' very dense growth. Elm lovers should have one or 
two of this variety of elms planted. 
6' to 8' . 
.. ..$2.50 
$22.50 
6' to 8' . 
..$ 1.50 
$14.00 
8' to 10' . 
.... 3.50 
32.50 
1(4" to 2" . 
.. 2.50 
22.50 
2" to 2 / 2 " .... 
.. 4.00 
37.50 
Spcctabilis (T. Moltkeil. 
2(4" to 3" . 
.. 6.00 
57.50 
VA” to V//' . 
....$4 00 
$37.50 
3" to 3(4" . 
.. 10.00 
90.00 
v/ 2 " to r . 
.... 6.00 
57.50 
3(4" to 4" . 
.. 12.00 
110.00 
Tomentosum (White or Silver Linden). 
Wheatleyi (Wheatley, Jersey, or Guernsey 
Elm). 
Narrow 
8' to 10' . 
....$2.50 
$22.50 
pyramidal tree with ascending branches. 
Leaves 
glandu- 
1(4" to 2 " . 
.... 4.00 
37.50 
lar beneath and on the petiole. 
10' to 12' B&B .$15.00 $140.00 
Vulgaris (European Linden). Darker bark and smaller fol¬ 
iage than the American variety. When in blossom its 
yellow flowers are very fragrant. 75 feet. 
1*4" to 2" .$4.00 $37.50 
2" to 2^" . 6.00 57.50 
ULMUS—ELM 
We have a large supply of all Elms listed below in large 
sizes, prices on application. 
Most of the Elms are so well known that it is unnec- 
cessary to refer to their beauty and value for ornamental 
planting. There are no finer trees than grafted Vase-shaped 
and Moline Elms for street and park planting. 
Americana (American Elm), 
hroad, faii-shaped top; very 
feet. 
Large, 
distinct 
stately tree with 
in appearance. I'OO 
Each 
Per 10 
1(4" to 2" . 
$19.00 
2" to 2(4" . 
22.50 
2(4" to 3" . 
. 3.50 
32.50 
3" to 3(4" . 
. 5.00 
47.50 
3(4" to 4" . 
. 8.00 
75.00 
Camperdowni (Weeping Elm). Fine for the lawn. Branches 
grow horizontal and downward. Leaves are large, hand¬ 
some, dark green, and leathery. 
8 year head B&B .$25.00 
Glabra (Scotch Elm). 125 feet. 
4" to 4]//' .$20.00 
4'//’ to 5" . 30.00 
Klehmi (Vase-Shaped Elm). This is another tiee of our own 
propagation which we reproduce by grafting and budding, 
so as to retain the graceful form of the parent tree. It 
is a' true vase-shaped tree. 75 feet. 
Specimen. 
ULMUS—ELM 
