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



Autumn, 1897. 11 



Native Trees, Shrubs and 



Herbaceous Plants. 



With increased facilities I can now furnish very complete assortments of all the more 

 desirable indigenous Trees and Plants, and on the most favorable terms where stock is 

 required in large quantities per 100 and 1,000. Much of this material has been transplanted and 

 grown a year or more in Nursery Rows, thus giving it increased value for vigorous growth when 

 received. Leading varieties of the Acers, Betulas, Crat.-egus, Cornus, Andromedas, Azaleas, 

 Ilex, Kalmias, Rhus, Rubus, Spir.^as, Viburnums, etc., of different sizes, at from $5 to $15 

 per 100, and at special low prices per 1,000. 



Of the Native Herbaceous Plants, Achilea, Anemone, Aquilegia, Asier, Asclepias, 

 Cassia, Hemerocallis, Hefatica, Hibiscus, Iris, Lysimachia, Origanum, Pvrethrum, Ranun- 

 culus, SoLiDAGO, Trillium, Viola, etc. Good, well-rooted stock can be supplied at a few 

 dollars per 100, and from $20 to $30 per 1,000. 



Prices and particulars on application. 



For List of Varieties, etc., see General Catalogue No. 38. 



Some of the Best Herbaceous Plants. 



Very Fine Stock of the Following at Low Prices in Quantity : 



ANEMONE Japoiiica Alba and Rosea. 



Bloom from August to November. Beautiful 

 white or rose flowers in profusion, with large 

 golden-yellow centers. Very fine. $3 per doz. ; 

 low rate.s per 100. 



ARUNDO Donax and Variegata. S3 to $5 per 

 doz. Low rates per 100 and 1,000. 



BEGONIAS, Tuberous-rooted. Choice mix- 

 tures; best single, $2. .50 per doz. ; double, §4 per 

 doz. 



CONVALLARIA. Lilt- of - the -Valley. 

 Strong clumps, §4 per doz.; S20 to $30 per 100. 

 For Forcing Pips, see "Decorative Plants," 

 page 12. 



DAHLIAS. Special Collections of the finest 

 single and double varieties. Very fine, S3 a d 

 $4 per doz. Low rates per 100. 



DICENTRA, or Bleeding Heart. S2 and S3 

 per doz. Low rates in quantity. 



ERIANTHUS Ravenna. Grass. Hardy and 

 fine. S3 per doz. Very low rates per 100. 



EULALIA Japonica Variegata Zebrina. 

 Fine. Low rates per 1,000. 



HOLLYHOCKS. Choice collections of the finest 

 double varieties Strong- flowering roots, S3 to 

 $5 per doz. Low rates per 100. 



IRIS K.EMPFERI. BeautifulJapan Iris. Per- 

 fectly hardy and easily grown. Flowers extra 

 large, 6 to 8 inches in diameter, in various 

 tints of purple, lavender, blue, shaded with 

 yellow, and straw color. In beds or borders 

 these plants give a mass of bloom for several 



weeks during June and July. Choicest new 

 named varieties, $5 per doz. Best named va- 

 rieties, fine flowering clumps, S3 and S4 per 

 doz. ; fine mixed strong clumps, $10 to i20 per 

 100. Special low prices per 1,000. 



IRIS Germanica. Showy, broad-leaved Iris. 

 Hardy and fine. Strong flowering roots, S2 

 per doz. ; extra, S3.50 per doz., SS to S15 per 100. 

 NEW PALESTINE IRIS. A distinct and 

 beautiful species from the Holy Land. Flowers 

 of distinct colors and of exquisite tints. Free- 

 blooming and easily grown. SIO per doz, 



PEONIES. Very fine roots of the best hardy 

 kinds. White, Red, Scarlet, Pink, etc. Fine 

 assortment of twenty or more of the large- 

 flowering Chinese Varieties. Special low price 

 per 1,000. S3 to S-5 per doz., |12 to S25 per 100. 



PHLOX. Beautiful free-blooming upright border 

 plants. Many varieties. 

 Subulata, or Moss Pink. Forms a beautiful 

 carpet of verdure; white flowers. 



RUDBECKIA LACINIATA PL. PL. The 

 finest hardy Rudbeekia; rich foliage and mass 

 of beautiful golden yellow flowers. Fine stock. 

 S5 to SIO per 100. Low rates per 1,000. 



SOLIDAGO. Golden Rod. Very showy. 



SPIRiEA. Meadow Sweet Very beautiful 

 spikes of small flowers. 



TRITOMA. Poker Plant. Immense spikes of 

 crimson flowers. S2 and S3 per doz. 



YUCCA FILAMENTOSA VARIEGATA. 

 See page 9. 



For other Herbaceous Plants, see Catalogue No. 38. 



I thank you for quick shipment of Iris Clumps. All came in good shape, including the Rugosas.— A. S. M. 

 Oasdale. L. I. 



