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CRAB — continued from preceding page 
PURPLE LEAF CRAB — (MALUS atropurpurea) Foliage is 
deeper colored than Hopa, fruit is small and 
not suited for jelly. Height to 16’ 
Each 5 to 25 Each 
3 feet 3.50 3.30 (B&B) 6 feet 10.00 
4 feet 4.50 4.30 (B&B) 7 ~~ feet 14.00 
5 feet 6.00 5.50 
WILD CRABAPPLE — (MALUS ioensis) Flowers are light pink, 
followed by large yellow crabapples which 
are good for jelly. Light gray bark. Height to 
25’ 
8 feet 3.50 3.30 (B&B) 6 ~ feet 10.00 
4 feet 4.50 4.30 (B&B) 7 feet 14.00 
5 feet 6.00 5.50 
ELM 
AMERICAN ELM — (ULMUS americana) Native tree with 
graceful spreading branches, prefers moist 
soil. Height 80 to 100’ 
Each 5 to 25 
1 inch 9.00 8.50 2 inch 16.00 15.50 
1% inch 12.00 8 11.50 2¥2 inch 22.00 £21.50 
3 inch 27.0 — 
CHINESE ELM — (ULMUS pumila) Most rapid growing of the 
better shade trees, fine foliage, and thrives in 
poor soil. Height 50 to 60’ 
1 inch 6.00 5.50 2 inch 415.00 14.50 
1% inch 9.00 8.50 242 inch 18.00 °} 17.50 
3 inch 21.00 — 
MOLINE ELM — (ULMUS am. molinensis) Conical shape, 
rapid growing. 
VASE ELM — (ULMUS americana urnii) Vase shaped with 
large dark green foliage. 
The Moline and Vase Elms are excellent for 
parkways. Height 50 to 60’. 
2» inch, 22.00;5 ——— 
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