Archive image from page 56 of A descriptive catalogue of fruit. A descriptive catalogue of fruit and forest trees, vines and shrubs, choice palms and roses . descriptivecatal1903fanc Year: 1903 Ulmus scabra pendula. The Camperdown Elm. See page 45. U. campestris argenteo-variegata, 'Varie- gated Elm.' Small leaves, sprinkled over with silvery spots; variegation constant; tree a rapid, erect grower. U. glabra vegeta, 'Huntingdon Elm.' Very erect; bark smooth; leaves large, of light green color; one of the finest of the Euro- pean Elms. U. montana crispa, 'Nettle-leaved Elm.' A rapid-growing, h


Archive image from page 56 of A descriptive catalogue of fruit. A descriptive catalogue of fruit and forest trees, vines and shrubs, choice palms and roses . descriptivecatal1903fanc Year: 1903 Ulmus scabra pendula. The Camperdown Elm. See page 45. U. campestris argenteo-variegata, 'Varie- gated Elm.' Small leaves, sprinkled over with silvery spots; variegation constant; tree a rapid, erect grower. U. glabra vegeta, 'Huntingdon Elm.' Very erect; bark smooth; leaves large, of light green color; one of the finest of the Euro- pean Elms. U. montana crispa, 'Nettle-leaved Elm.' A rapid-growing, handsome variety, witn long, serrated and undulating leaves; unique and beautiful. U. scabra atropurpurea, 'Purple-leaved Elm.' A striking variety with erect branches; leaves of a rich purple color when young. U. tuberosa, 'Cork-bark Elm,' 100 ft. A valuable shade tree, and very desirable for streets and avenues; young branches very corky; leaves rough on both sides. Crataegus Oxycantha pendula, 'Weeping Tnorn.' A pretty drooping variety, with slender branches; flowers crimson. Fraxinus excelsior aurea pendula, 'Golden- Barked Ash.' A conspicuous tree at all times, but particularly in winter, on ac- count of its yellow bark and twisted branches. F. excelsior pendula, 'European Ash.' One of the finest lawn trees, covering a great space and growing rapidly. Juglans regia pendula, 'Weeping Walnut.' Branches droop like those of a Willow; fo- liage similar to the ordinary Walnut; strong grower; good bearer, and good nuts; highly ornamental. Morus alba Tartarica, 'Teas' Russian Mul- berry.' A very graceful weeping tree, with long, slender branches, drooping to the ground, parallel to the stem; one of the most graceful of weeping trees.


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