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Fred'k W. Kelsey, 145 Broadway, New York. 



Ornamental and Shady Trees— Continued. 

 QI'ERCUS palustris. Pin Oak. A beautiful 



tree for lawu or avenue. Tall sj'mmetrical habit, 



rapid growth, slightly drooping branches; rich 



glossy green foliage. 50 cts. to$l. 

 QITCRCUS Panuonica. Hungarian Oak. 



Large, leathery and deeply indented leaves. Fine 



and rare tree. Majestic in appearance. $2. 

 til'EllCUS prinos. Chestnut-Leaved Oak. 



One of the finest vai ieties. ^1. 

 Ql'ERCUS prinos laeianta. Cut- Leaved 



Chestnut Oak. Fine foliage; very rare. $1.50 



to ^-^ m. 



QUERfUS phellos. Willow Oak. Medium 

 size; compact, upright growth, forming a flue 

 pj'i amid. Leaves long and nai-row, resembling 

 those of a willow. Distinct and effective. $1. 

 *QUERCUS robus argentea variegata. Silver 

 Leaved Oak. Fine foliage with silver margins. 

 Very handsome, fl to $2. 

 QUERCUS Robiir peudula. Weeping Oak. 

 Tree similar in form to the Weeping Willow ; long 

 gi-aceful branches. Distinct. $2 to §3. 

 QUERCUS Robur pedunculata alba varie- 

 gata. Silver Variegated-Leaved. The best 

 variegated-leaved oak. $1.50. 

 QUERCUS Robur pedunculata laciniata. 

 Cut-Leaved Oak. Handsome, deeply cut foli- 

 age.T-One of the finest cut- leaved trees. J;l..50. 

 Ql'ERCUS Robur. English Oak. The Royal 



Oak of England. $1. 

 QUERCUS rubra. Red Oak. American variety, 

 of large size and rapid growth ; foliage purplish 

 red in fall. 50 cts. to $1. 

 ROBINIA (Acacia) Bessoniaua. Locust. A 

 fine thoniless variety, with heavy dark green, 

 luxuriant foliage. $1. 

 ROBINIA or acacia hispida. Rose or Moss 

 Locust. Spreading growth, and rose-colored 

 flowers in J une. 75 cts. 

 *ROBI\IA peudula. New Weeping Acacia, 

 Of distinct habit, resembling the Weeping So- 

 phora, and foliage a delicate, light green. One 

 of the handsomest small trees for ornamental 

 use. S2. 



ROBINIA pseudacacia. Black . or Yellow 

 Locust. A native rapidly -growing tree, attain- 

 ing large size. Very fragrant i-acemes of yellow- 

 ish wliite flovvere in June. Valuable timber tree. 



ROBINIA visco.sa. Rose Flowered Locust. 

 Small native species, producing short racemes 

 of beautiful flowers; young shoots clammy. 



SALISBURIA adiantifolia. Gingko or Maiden- 

 hair Tree. One of the most beautiful of Jap- 

 anese trees. Medium-sized, growth quite rapid 

 and very handsome; distinct fan-like foliage. 

 Hardy, effective and valuable. 50 cts. to SI. 



SALIX Babylonica. Weeping Willow. Our 

 common, well-known variety. 25 to .50 cts. 



S.ILIX laurifolia. Laurel- Leaved Willow. 



Fine large, shining leaves. Valuable. 50 cts. 

 to $1. 



SALIX pendula. Kilmarnock AVeeping Wil- 

 low. Perfect umbrella head and glossy foliage. 

 SALIX purpurea pendula. American Weep- 

 ing Willow. A hardy dwarf, slender species. 



One of the most ornamental of small weepers. 

 S.\LIX palmaefolia. Palm-Leaved Willow. 



Of vigorous growth ; foliage large, deep green. 



Young wood reddish purple. 50 cts. 

 SALIX peutandra. A distinct species, with 



large, thick, shining leaves. Very valuable for 



seashore places. 50 cts. 

 SALIX rosmarinifolia. Rosemary-Leaved 



Willow. Featlier branches with silvery foliage. 



Worked five to seven feet high makes a very 



striking, round-headed small tree. 50 and 75 cts. 

 SALIX regalis. Royal Willow. A handsome 



tree, with rich, silvery foliage. One of the best 



for ornament. .50 cts. 

 SALIX var. tricolor. Three-Colored Goat 



Willow. A very pretty round headed tree; fine 



tricolored foliage. 75 cts. to $1.50. 

 SALIX vitellina aurantiaca. Golden Willow. 



A handsome tree, with bright yellow branches; 



particularly effective in winter. 35 cts. 

 SALIX Wisconsin Weeping. Of drooping 



habit, and particularly valuable on account of its 



hardiness. 50 cts. 

 SORBUS Americana. American Mountain 



Ash. Large berries, of a high color. 50 cts. ; 



extra, 75 cts. 



SORBUS aucuparia. European Mountain 

 Ash. Hardy tree, of regular habit and with 

 bright scarlet berries from July imtil winter. 50 

 and 75 cts. 



SORBUS pendula. Weeping Mountain Ash. 

 Of vigorous growth, with tortuous pendent 

 branches, giving it a picturesque effect. $1. 



SORBUS quercifolia or pinnatifida. Oak- 

 Leaved Mountain Ash. Fine pyramidal habit, 

 with laciniated foliage and scarlet berries. 75 cts. 



SORBUS quercifolia hybrida nana. Dwarf 

 Hybrid Mountain Ash. A dwarf variety of 

 upright growth; foliage deep green. Fine. 75 cts. 



SORBUS nana. Dwarf Mountain Ash. A 

 dwarf variety of upright habit, making a hand 

 some small tree. 75 cts. 



SOPHORA Japonica. Japan Sophora. Soft, 

 light colored, foliage small, cream-colored pea- 

 shaped flowei-s in racemes. 75 cts. and $1. 



SOPHORA Japonica pendula. Japan Weep- 

 ing Sophora. Of a regular and graceful drooji- 

 ing habit. One of the finest weeping trees. Very 

 rare and choice. $2. .50 to $5 each. 



TAXODIUM distichum. Deciduous or South- 

 ern Cypress. Light green foliage. 50 and 

 75 cts. 



nH°i)f f°'"hf l°i.'^f!r."°l?i^^^ .Park, gave entire satisfaction. The Trees especially. 



intended to be used for avenue plauting, were of the best quality in every respect' 

 Brooklyn, N. Y. 



R. ULRICH. 

 Gen'l Supt. ot Public Parks 



