. William C. Moore & Company catalogue. Nursery stock New York (State) Newark Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. American Chestnut. CHESTNUT, Spanish (Castanea Vesca). A valuable species, for ornament and fruit. A large, handsome lawn tree. The fruit is larg- er than the American Sweet Chestnut. Suita- ble for both lawn and street. ELM, American White (Ulmus Ameri- cana). A native tree of large size and majes- tic appearance, whose high arching branches, spreading gracefully over the lawn, drive or walk, or roadway
. William C. Moore & Company catalogue. Nursery stock New York (State) Newark Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowering shrubs Catalogs. American Chestnut. CHESTNUT, Spanish (Castanea Vesca). A valuable species, for ornament and fruit. A large, handsome lawn tree. The fruit is larg- er than the American Sweet Chestnut. Suita- ble for both lawn and street. ELM, American White (Ulmus Ameri- cana). A native tree of large size and majes- tic appearance, whose high arching branches, spreading gracefully over the lawn, drive or walk, or roadway, give an abundant shade, and yet a chance for air to circulate freely under its branches. A rapid grower, long-lived. Very popular in nearly all sections. Succeeds admirably where the soil is somewhat heavy and damp. When fully grown, 30 to 40 feet. Suitable for lawn or street. ELM, Camperdown {Ulmus Camerdown pendula). Trees, when delivered, are from 5 to 8 feet tall, and trunk grows practically no taller. The branches make a zigzig growth outward and downward for several feet in a single season, forming one of the most pic- turesque and handsome drooping trees. The head can be grown, in time, to attain a size of 10 to 20 feet across it. Leaves are of a dark, glossy green, of large size, completely cover- ing the tree, forming a luxuriant mass of ver- dure. A strong, rapid grower. Specimens by a little training will form a little arbor or play house, branches and leaves forming ceiling and walls. Suitable for lawn or garden. ELM, English (Ulmus Campestris). Forms a tall, erect tree, with slender branches and small leaves. The branches project from the tree at almost right angles, making a very handsome appearance. When fully grown, 30 to 40 feet. Suitable for lawn or street. A native of Europe. FRINGE, Purple (Rhus continus). A low tree or shrub, very much admired on account of its peculiar fringe, or clusters of feathery, hair-like flowers, covering the whole surface of the
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