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Fred'k W. Kelsey, 



Broadway, New York, 



Grnamental and Shade Trees — Continued. 



M.KJNOLIA obovata (purpurea). Cuinese 

 Purple Magnolia. A dwarf variety; dark 

 green leaves and piu'ple flowers; requires protec- 

 tion. $1. 



MACJNOLIA parviilura or Watsouii. Dwarf 

 Itabit ; blossoms when young. Large deep green 

 foliage; large flowers. Stamens rich crimson 

 and orange; spicy, delicious fragrance; very rare. 

 $2.50 and $3. 



MAGNOLIA rubra. Chinese Red Magnolia. 

 Variety of the M. Ohovala. Large deep purple 

 flower.s. Erect habit. $3 and $3. 



MAGNOLIA speciosa. Showy-Flowered Mag- 

 nolia. Resembles M. Sonlangeana ingrowth 

 and foliage, but the floweis are lighter in color, 

 smaller, and bloom a week later. SI. 



♦MAGNOLIA STELLATA. Star-Shaped 

 Magnolia. Delicate rosy -white starlike flowers; 

 very early in spi'ing; fine. $2. 



MAGNOLIA stellata or Halleaua. Hall's 

 Japan Magnolia. Early-flowering Magnolia; 

 native of Japan. White semi-double flowei-s. 

 Very fragrant. $2. 



MAGNOLIA Thompsoniana. Thompson's 

 Magnolia. A hybrid between Gluuca and Tripe- 

 iela. Medium s'ze, spreading habit, large foUage; 

 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 June. 50 cts. to $1. 



Other varieties can be supplied. Collection 



of best varieties, nice plants, 825 per doz. 



MESPILUS Germanica. The Medler. Me- 

 dium sized tree ; large white flowers. $1. 



MORUS alba. White Mulberry. Anativeof 

 China. Medium size ; fruit pinkish white. 50 cts. 



MORUS Americana. New American Mul- 

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



MORLIS Downingi. Downing's Everbearing 

 Mulberry. Fine fruit and of rapid growth. 



*MORirs pendula. 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 Fraxiuifoliuin. Ash-Leaved Ma- 

 ple or Box Elder. Spreading habit and of 

 rapid growth. 50 cts. 



NYSSA multiflora. Pepperidge or Sour Gum. 

 Medium size; leaves shiny green; change to a fine 

 crimson in autumn. Hard to transplant. 



PAULOWNIA imperialis. Immense leaves; 

 tropical effect. Fine. 75 cts. 



PA VIA atrosanguinea. Dwarf habit; foliage 

 and wood quite smooth when young. Dark 

 red flowers. $1. 



PAVIA 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 pnrpurea. Dwarf habit; purplish red 

 flowers. $1 to $2. 



PAVIA rubra. The Small Buckeye. Grows 

 wild in Vii'ginia and Nortli Carolina. Small size, 

 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 

 AVhite -Flowering Peach. Hardy and superbly 

 ornamental, flowering in May. .50 cts. 



PERSICA vulgaris fl, sangninea plena. 



Double Red Flowering Peach. Semi-double, 

 blooms in May, of a bright color. 50 ct«. 



PERSICA vulgaris flore rosea plena. Double 

 Rose-Flowering Peach. Double, pale rose- 

 colored flowei"s, resembling small roses. 50 cts. 



PERSICA vulgaris foliis purpureus. Purple 

 or Blood-Leaved Peach. Deep-colored foliage 

 in spring, fading to dull with advance of sea-son, 

 but the young growth preserving its color. Rapid 

 grower, and should be severely cut back every 

 spring. 50 and 75 cts. 



PIIELLODENDRON Aniurense. 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, glossy, 

 bright gi'een leaves ; d&jply indented with crimson 

 stems; very ornamental. 75 cts. to S1.50. 



PLATANLS occidentalis. American Plane, 

 Sycamore or Button wood. 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 SI- 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 yellow 

 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 cauescens. 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 throughout the season. 

 .50 cts to $1. 



/ am very well satisfied with the Maples and Lindens. 

 Yonkers, N. Y. 



St. Joseph Seminary. 



