. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 62 ELLWANGER &- BARRY'S *Ulmus campestris. English Elm. B. An erect, lofty tree, of rapid, compact growth, with smaller and more regularly cut leaves than those of the American, and darker colored bark. The branches project from the trunk almost at right angles, giving the tree a noble appearance. $ *var. Belgica. Belgian Elm. B, A fine variety, of large size, rapid growth, and fine spreading shape. Valuable for street planting. $ var. Berardi. Berard's Elm. C. A miniature variety of the Elm. Tree of small size, slender growth, pyra


. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. 62 ELLWANGER &- BARRY'S *Ulmus campestris. English Elm. B. An erect, lofty tree, of rapid, compact growth, with smaller and more regularly cut leaves than those of the American, and darker colored bark. The branches project from the trunk almost at right angles, giving the tree a noble appearance. $ *var. Belgica. Belgian Elm. B, A fine variety, of large size, rapid growth, and fine spreading shape. Valuable for street planting. $ var. Berardi. Berard's Elm. C. A miniature variety of the Elm. Tree of small size, slender growth, pyramidal habit, with deeply and delicately cut foliage; beautiful and distinct. $ var. Clemmeri. B. Of medium size, moderate growth and fine form. Much used in Belgium for planting along avenues, ^ var. cornubiensis. Cornish Elm. B. A fine, upright branched variety of the English, of more vigorous growth. var corylifolia purpurea. Purple Filbert-leaved Elm. B. A fine purple-leaved variety. ^ var. Dampierreii aurea. Dampierre's Golden Elm. C. A very striking variety ; foliage of a bright golden color, center of the leaf yellowish green ; a strong grower. 3i-00. var. Koopmanni. Koopmann's English Elm. A dense pyramidal form, A\-ith small green leaves. ^ CAMPERDOWN ELM. var. microphylla pendula. Weeping Small-leaved Elm. C. A handsome variety, with slender, drooping branches and small foHage; grafted standard high, it becomes an elegant tree, well adapt- ed for small lawns. ^ var. monumenta^is. Monumental Elm. C. A slow gro^ung dwarf variety, forming a straight and dense column ; distinct and beautiful, ^ var. myrtifolia purpurea. Purple Myrtle-leaved Elm. B. Small, elegant foliage, of beautiful purple color. $ var. Rueppelli. Rueppell's English Elm. Handsome compact form; grows perfectly symmetrical without pruning. ^ var. serratifolia. Serrated-leaved Elm. B. A beautiful, compact grower, with dark foliage. $ Please note that the


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