1952 SPRING CATALOG 9 
ELM, AMERICAN WHITE—A splendid native tree 
of great size and wide spread, with graceful 
drooping branches. Classed among the rapid- 
growing trees and is not easily damaged by 
storms. On account of its wide spread, is one 
of the best for streets and parks. Each 
GRCOMCMEL CC Gites tes ae eyed eo tee ere ee ees $3.50 
Se tOmL OL CG teense ere ce sh eee Sere e eer ek 5.00 
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elm de TOOT Ieee eerie ns sey crete a ra 9.00 
ELM, CHINESE—Of recent introduction from 
China, is native of Turkestan to Siberia. Of ex- 
tremely rapid growth while young, but does 
not make a large tree. Foliage is small and 
dense; growth symmetrical and compact. Es- 
pecially adapted to arid regions, succeeds 
everywhere. Each 
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oo (WO) Ue OCA Oe S} WO 10) TOG ee 4.00 
RAO) PF ANA NE ns ca dope prec pe gee a le Ae i Roe 6.50 
Deel OM ome LL CIIOS meeree teeter eae romero nee ne 8.00 
ELM, MOLINE—Variety of late introduction 
found growing at Moline, Ill. Of very compact, 
upright and fast-growing habit, with large 
leaves of distinct dark green shade. One of 
our finest trees. Each 
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GINKGO BILOBA (Maidenhair Tree)—Leaves are Moline Elm 
shaped like the maidenhair fern. Makes a 
handsome, picturesque, lawn specimen. The GLOBE LOCUST—Has a compact head of thorn- 
oldest shade tree in cultivation, a survivor of less branches. Excellent as a lawn specimen. 
early geologic times. Very hardy and disease- Used extensively in formal plantings Foliage 
resistant. Each very attractive. Each 
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HONEY LOCUST, THORNLESS—This is the Iner- 
mis type of Locust and widely planted as a 
shade tree because it develops rapidly and 
does not break in windstorms. It has remark- 
able drought-resistant qualities and will stand 
severe pruning Each 
Se tom ORL Chee see eee ae a er eee $5.90 
MORAINE LOCUST (Plant Patent No. 836)—An 
improved Honey Locust with a round head 
when young but tall and vase-shaped when 
older, attaining a height of 80 to 100 feet. 
Thornless, seedless, withstands drought and 
flood, easily transplanted, and long-lived Each 
S10 G toon Woulos (Soria OM) ee $5.00 
Ga COe Sigel CC tame sccteeret a seas aren, eee tees ee sears 7.50 
HACKBERRY—A native tree of the Illinois River 
valley. Has narrow, pointed leaves, slender 
branches and rough bark. An excellent tree 
for city planting. Each 
GLOSS GLC Cie eee eee eine Cen ee eae $3.75 
Shite t Om aol CO Giron eae em 8 diets Ae eres 6.50 
KENTUCKY COFFEE TREE (Gymnacladus)—This 
tree rises with a straight shaft and is topped 
with a wide-spreading noticeably light or airy 
crown made up of graceful foliage evenly dis- 
tributed. In an early day, its seeds were to 
some extent used as a substitute for coffee. 
Each 
GutOeO 11 COG yatetencek ern ceen een ae oe Pee RSE are ad $4.50 
Chinese Elm SMTOmeL Le baer ere eee eek © Aten cencden eerereter 6.50 
