Fred'k W. Kelsey, 150 Broadway, New York. 



Autumn, 1897. 



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Fine Hardy Shrubs— Con Wnwed. 



Bushy, well-budded plants, 2 to 3 feet, $18 to $25 

 per dozen, $100, $125 and $150 per 100. Best 

 hardy seedlings, fine colors, good bushy plants 

 with buds, from $40 to $100 per 100. Special 

 prices per 1,000 of best named kinds or seed- 

 lings, on application. 



RHODODENDRON MAXIMUM (Native Rho- 

 dodendron). 1 to 4 feet, $20 and upwards per 

 100. 



RHODODENDRON PONTICUM. Half- 

 hardy. Bushy and well-budded plants, 1 to 3 

 feet, $25 to $75 per 100. 



SPIR.EA A. WATERER. Bright crimson 

 flowers. Hardy. New and fine. $20 and $30 

 per 100. 



VAN HOUTTEI. One of the finest hardy flower- 

 ing shrubs. Plants, 35 cts. each; $8 to $20 per 

 100. 



BUMALDI. Rose-colored flowers in midsum- 

 mer. Fine. $3 and $4 per dozen. $10 to $20 

 per 100. 



Ooldeu-leaved. A very effective shrub for 



groups. Special low rates per 100 and 1,000. 

 Prunifolia, or Bridal Wreath. 35 cts. each. 



Low rates per 100 and 1,000. 

 Tomeutosa alba. New white. Similar growth 



and foliage to the pink tomentosa. See Surplus 



List, page 2. 



Thunbergii. 25 cts. each, $8 to $20 per 100. 



Very low rates per 1,000. 

 Crenata, Douglassii, Eximia, Fortunei, 



Lance-leaved, Robusta, and other leading 



kinds. $2 and $3 per dozen, $6 to $20 per 100. 

 SNOW BERRY (Symphoricarpus) . $3 per dozen. 



Low rates per 100 and 1,000. See Surplus List, 



page 2. 



STYR.4X Japonica. A beautiful Japan 

 shrub. Pure white bell-shaped flowers, with 

 long stems and horizontal branches ; fine. Low 

 rates per 100. 



SWEET BAY TREE (Laurus nobilis) . Fine 

 Standards, with straight stems and solid heads. 

 18 inches to 4 feet or more in diameter. Also, 

 well shaped Pyramids 3 to 7 feet in height. 

 Special quotations, with particulars, sizes, etc., 

 on application. 



TA.MARIX. Strong plants, 25 cts. each, $6 to 

 $20 per 100. 



VIBURNUM PlilCATUM. Beautiful Japan 

 Snowball ; fine. 50 and 75 cts. Low rates per 

 100. 



Laiitana-leaved, Common Snowball, Ru- 

 gosum. Fine plants, 25 to 50 cts. each, $8 to 

 $20 per 100. Very low rites per 1,000. 

 WEIGELA amabilis, White-flowering, 

 rubra, rosea. Variegated-leaved. $3 and 

 $4 per dozen, $8 to 120 per iOO. Very low rates 

 per 1,000. 



XANTIIOCERAS. A magnificent hardy flower- 

 ing ^hrub. 75 cts. See Surplus List, page 2. 

 YUCCA riLAMENTOSA VARIEGATA. 



One of the finest hardy plants of recent intro- 

 duction. As hardy and flowers as freely as the 

 common Yucca, from a central flower-stalk 3 to 

 4 feet high, in the same manner ; large panicle 

 of creamy white, lily-like flowers ; leaves 18 to 

 20 inches ; dark rich green in center, tmth a rib 

 or border the whole length, of a light straw 

 color, yellow or pure white ; distinct and per- 

 manent the entire season ; specially valuable 

 for grouping or borders. VV ell-rooted plants, 

 $10 per dozen. Stronger, $15 to $20 per dozen. 

 Filameutosa. Adam's Needle. Fine plants, 

 $3 to $4 per dozen, $10 to $20 per 100. 



Collections of Choice Hardy Shrubs. 



The following collections comprise the best hardy varieties, both in flower and foliage, and give a suc- 

 cession of bloom from the Cydonias, Forsythias and Lilacs, in April, to the Hydrangeas, Hibiscus, 

 etc., in late autumn. All are perfectly hardy, nicely branched and rooted, and of the 



BEST SIZES. 



No. 1. 50 Choice Shrubs in 20 to 25 leading varieties f 10.00; extra, $12.50. 



No. 2. 100 " " 25 to 30 " " 20.00; " 25.00. 



No»3. 100 " " general assortment 12.00; " 18.00. 



These collections have given excellent satisfaction to the large number I have supplied with them for 

 a number of years past. 



I have also this season very fine extra size shrubs of the leading hardy varieties, bushy, well 

 furnished, 4 to 7 feet, suitable for immediate effect. Prices and particulars on application. 



Shrubs at Low Prices. 



Leading varieties : Berberries, Cornus, Cydonia (Japanese Quince), I'eutzias, Forsythias, 

 Elders, Hydrangeas, Lilacs, Mahonia, Philadelphus (Syringa), Privet, SPiR.ffiAS, Viburnum 

 (Snowball), Weigelas, etc., I furnish in good assortment, my selection, at <510 per 100, $75 

 per 1 ,000. 



For Native Shrubs see page 1 1 and General Catalogue No. 38. 



The large Evergreens, Birches and Maples I was very much pleased with. I think they are as near perfect as 

 such stock could be. The young Evergreens and Shrubs are in nice condition in the nursery.— W. W. R., Ithaca, N. Y. 



