[Footnote 1: Care must be taken to select branches well exposed to the light. Of course there are many circumstances that may aid or hinder the growth of any particular branch.]
NO. 1.
| YEARS. | GROWTH OF. MAIN AXIS. (in.) | 1ST BRANCH. | 2nd BRANCH. | 3RD BRANCH. | 4TH BRANCH. |
| '79 | 8-1/2 | — | — | — | — |
| '80 | 4-1/2 | 2 | 1-7/8 | — | — |
| '81 | 3-1/2 | 1-1/8 | 2-5/8 | — | — |
| '82 | 6 | 5/8 | 4-1/4 | 5-7/8 | — |
| '83 | 7-3/8 | 3-3/8 | 5-1/4 | 4 | 5-3/4 |
| '84 | 2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/8 | 5-3/8 |
| '85 | 5/8 | 1/4 | 3/8 | 1/2 | 1 |
| '86 | 5-5/8 | 7/8 | 4-3/8 | 3-1/8 | 5 |
NO. 2.
| YEARS. | GROWTH of MAIN AXIS. (in.) | 1ST BRANCH | 2nd BRANCH | 3RD BRANCH | 4TH BRANCH | 5TH BRANCH | — | — |
| '79 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| '80 | 3-1/2 | 5-1/4 | 5-1/2 | 5-5/8 | — | — | — | — |
| '81 | 4-3/4 | 3/4 | 1/2 | 2-1/2 | 2 | — | — | — |
| '82 | 5-3/4 | 7/8 | 2 | 3/4 | 3/8 | 1/2 | — | — |
| '83 | 5-1/4 | 4-3/4 | 5-1/2 | 4 | 3-1/4 | 2-3/8 | 1-3/4 | — |
| '84 | 1/2 | 1 | 3/4 | 3/8 | 1 | 3/4 | 1 | 3/8 |
| '85 | 2-3/4 | 1-3/4 | 4-3/8 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 2-1/8 | 3-1/4 | 1-1/4 |
| '86 | 7-1/2 | 5-1/2 | 6-3/4 | 3 | 3 | 4-1/2 | 3-1/8 | 5 |
NO. 3.
| YEARS. | GROWTH of MAIN AXIS. (in.) | 1ST BRANCH | 2ND BRANCH | 3RD BRANCH | 4TH BRANCH | 5TH BRANCH |
| '80 | 8-1/4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| '81 | 4-1/2 | 3-1/2 | 3-3/4 | — | — | — |
| '82 | 5-1/2 | 3/4 | 1-1/2 | 1 | — | — |
| '83 | 3-1/4 | 3-3/4 | 4-1/2 | 3/4 | 2 | 1-1/4 |
| '84 | 5-1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 1 | 1/2 | 3 |
| '85 | 1/2 | 1-3/4 | 1/2 | 3/8 | 1 | 1/2 |
| '86 | 4-1/4 | 3-3/8 | 2-3/8 | 1-1/4 | 2-1/4 | 1-1/2 |
NO. 4.
| YEARS | GROWTH of MAIN AXIS (in.) | 1ST BRANCH | 2nd BRANCH | 3RD BRANCH | 4TH BRANCH |
| '81 | 7-3/4 | — | — | — | — |
| '82 | 8-3/4 | 6 | 6 | — | — |
| '83 | 6-3/4 | 5-1/4 | 4 | 4-3/4 | 5-1/2 |
| '84 | 4-1/2 | 5/8 | 1-5/8 | 2-1/4 | 3-1/4 |
| '85 | 2 | 5/8 | 3/16 | 2 | 3/4 |
| '86 | 10-3/4 | 1-3/4 | 1/4 | 7-1/4 | 3-1/2 |
NO. 4. (cont.)