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



Ornamental and Shade Trees — Continued. 



MAtwNOLIA obovata (purpurea). Cuinese 

 Purple Magnolia. A dwarf variety; dark 

 green leaves and pmple flowers; requires protec- 

 tion. $1. 



.>IA(JNOLIA parviflwra or Watsouii. Dvcai-f 

 habit; blossoms when young. Large deep green 

 foliage; large flowers. Stamens rich crimson 

 and orange; spicy, delicious fragrance; very lare. 

 and $3. 



Jl A<;N<)L1A rubra. Chinese Red Magnolia. 

 Variety of the M. Obovata. I^arge deep pui-ple 

 flowers. Erect habit. $2 and $3. 



31 A<iNOIjIA speciosa. Showy-Flowered Mag- 

 nolia. Resembles M. SoularKjeuna in growth 

 and foliage, but the floweis are lighter in color, 

 smaller, and bloom a week later. $1. 



* MAGNOLIA STELLATA. Star-Shaped 

 Magnolia. Delicate rosy-white starlike flowers; 

 very early in spring; fine. $2. 



MAGNOLIA stellata or Ilalleaiia. Hall's 

 Japan Magnolia. Early-flowering Magnolia; 

 native of Japan. White semi-double flowers. 

 Very fragrant. S'~. 



MAGNOLIA Thonipsoniaua. Thompson's 

 Magnolia. A hybrid between Glancu and Tripe- 

 tela. Medium size, spreading habit, large foliage ; 

 creamy white, fragrant flowers in June. 50 cts. 



MAGNOLIA tripetela. Umbrella Tree. Me- 

 dium sized tree; large foliage and white flowers; 

 very hardy ; blooms in J une. 50 cts. to $1. 



Other varieties can be supplied. Collection 



of best varieties, nice plants, $25 per doz. 



MESPILUS Gerinanica. The Medler. Me- 

 dium sized tree; large white flowers. $1. 



MORUS alba. White Mulberry. A native of 

 China. Medium size; fruit pinkish white. 60 cts. 



MORUS Americana. New American Mul- 

 berry. Fruit large and of fine quality. 50 cts. 



MORL'S Uowningi. Downing's Everbearing 

 Mulberry. Fine fruit and of rapid growth. 



* MORUS peudula. New Russian Weeping 

 Mulberry. A distinct variety, hardy vigorous 

 growth. Branches drooping directly to the 

 ground. Of a perfect umbrella form, giving the 

 tree a unique and striking appearance. 



NEGUNDO Fraxinifolium. Ash-Leaved Ma- 

 ple or Box Elder. Spi-eading habit and of 

 rapid growth. .50 cts. 



NYSSA multiflora. Pepperjdge or Sour Gum. 

 Medium size : leaves shiny green ; change to a fine 

 crimson in autumn. Hard to transplant. 



P.VULOWNIA imperialis. Immense leaves; 

 tropical effect. Fine. 75 cts. 



PAVIA atrosanguiuea. Dwarf habit; foliage 

 anti wood quite smooth when young. Dark 

 ri>d flowers. $1. 



F.AVIA flava. The Big or Ohio Buckeye, or 

 Yellow Horse Chestnut. A fine native tree, 

 with pale green leaves and yellow flowers. 75 cts. 



PAVIA Macrostachya. 50 cts. See Shrubs, 

 page 33. 



PAVIA purpurea. Dwarf habit: purplish red 

 flowers. %1 to $2. 



PAVIA rubra. The Small Buckeye. Grows 

 wild in Virginia and North Carolina. Small trize, 

 slender branches and brownish red flowers. ^1. 



PAVIA Whitleyi. Handsome foliage and bril- 

 liant red flowers. One of the most beautiful va- 

 rieties known. $1. 



PERSICA vulgaris fl. alba plena. Double 

 White-Flowering Peach. Hardy and sujierbly 

 oi-namental, flowering in May. .50 cts. 



PERSICA vulgaris fl. sauguinea plena. 

 Double Red Flowering Peach. Semi-double, 

 blooms in May, of a bright color. 50 cts. 



PERSICA vulgaris flore rosea plena. Double 

 Rose-Flowereng Peach. Double, pale rose- 

 colored flowers, resembhng small roses. 50 cts. 



PERSICA vulgaris foliis purpureus. Purple 

 or Blood-Leaved Peach. Deep-colored foliage 

 in spring, fading to dull with advance of season, 

 but the young growth preserving its color. Rai)id 

 grower, and should be severely cut back every 

 spring. 50 and 75 cts. 



PHELLODENDRON Amurense. Chinese 

 Cork Tree. Corky bark and elegant pinnate 

 leaves, three or four feet long. $1. 



PLANERA acuminata. Kiaki Elm. Native 

 of Japan; resembling the Elm. Large, gloKy, 

 bright green leaves; d&jply indented with crimson 

 stems; very ornamental. , 75 cts. to $1..50. 



PLATANUS occidentalis. American Plane, 

 SvcAMORE or Buttonwood. Of rapid growth 

 and large size; leaves heart-shaped, with sharp 

 pointed lobes. A well-known tree. 50 cts. 



PLATANUS orientalis. Oriental Plane 

 Tree. One of the finest for streets or lawn, and 

 valuable for general planting. Straight trunk, 

 handsome clear foliage and symmetrical heads. 

 50 cts. to $1. Low rates per 100. 



* PLATANUS variegata aurea. New Varie- 

 gated Golden Plane. A new form of the 

 above, with large, thick leaves, of a rich yellaw 

 or variegated dark green and yellow. 



POPULUS alba. White or Silver Poplar, or 

 Silver Abele. Of rapid growth and spreading 

 habit. Large-lobed leaves, glossy green above 

 and snow white underneath. Prefers moist soil, 

 but flourishes anywhere. 50 cts. 



POPULUS alba canescens. Grey or Common 



^ White Poplar. Branches upright and compact ; 

 leaves roundish, waved and toothed, downy un- 

 derneath. Fine for marshy soils. .50 cts. 



POPULUS aurea Van Geertii. Van Geert's 

 New Golden Poplar. Fine, distinct yellow 

 foliage, retaining color thi'oughout the season. 

 .50 cts to $1. 



The Trees have all done well. 

 New York. 



ALRICK H. MAN. 



