ELM (Ulmus) 
This is the patriarchal tree of New England villages, the street 
and lawn tree of Illinois. 
Ulmus americana (American elm) 
Because of its tall, shapely growth and its magnificent vase- 
shaped head there really is no tree to take the place of the Amer- 
ican elm. 
Ulmus americana molini (Moline elm) 
A variety with a conical-shaped top instead of the usual form. 
Vigorous grower. 
Ulmus americana urni (Vase elm) 
This type emphasizes the vase-like top of the species. Majestic 
as a specimen. 
Ulmus americana (Lake City elm) 
This type grows similar to the Moline, and is equally desirable 
for quick effects. 
All of the above elms are priced as follows: 
1142/2 in. stem........ ea. $1.50 3/31 in. stem........ ea. 3.50 
Thryeeine stem... ea. 2.00 3447 4= in, stem... eae 5:00 
2146/3 in. stem........ Gaon 0) 4/4%% in. stem........ ea. 7.50 
OES ys LSE RD i a i a I Ce each 9.00 
Larger sizes priced at nursery. 
HORSE-CHESTNUT (Aesculus hippocastanum) 
The storied tree of Paris streets, Introduced into Europe from 
the Near East in the sixteenth century by the same man who 
brought the lilac, mock-orange and tulip. Casts dense shade. 
G7 fasta ete be et each 250 77 8ate big bos each 3.50 
LINDEN (Tilia glabra) 
Native to the middle west, the American linden is of fairly 
rapid growth and develops into a tall, handsome shade tree. 
Covered with fragrant flowers in June. 
2/2% in. caliper....ea. $3.00 3/3% in. caliper....ea. 5.00 
2%4/3 in. caliper....ea. 4.00 3146/4 in. caliper....ea. 7.00 
le EIT Calipers Stak sens Seek cw ope Sn each 9.00 
Pyramidal form— 
SUA SSo3 oe ey dd Wea bes GORI Oe pe a ae each $1.75 
All prices are F. O. B. Nursery 
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