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



Hardy Vines and Climhers— Continued. 



LONICERA sempervirens. Scarlet Trumpet 

 Honeysuckle. Strong, rapid growth, with 

 showy scarlet flowers, blooming all summer. 3.5c. 



LONICERA Sinensis. Chinese Honeysuckle. 

 Very late; dark green foliage. 35 cts. 



.MENISPERMUJtt Canadense. Canadian 

 Moonseed. a curious, twining, slender-branched 

 shrub, with small yellow flowers and black 

 berries. 



PASSIFLORCE incarnata. Passionflower. 



.•iO cts. 



PERIPIiOCA Graeca. Virginia Silk or Silk 

 Vine. Glossy foliage and purplish-brown flowers. 



A rapid grower, and will twine around a tree 

 or other support, thus requiring little care. 

 35 cts. 



TECOMA or Bignonia radicans. Trumpet 



Flower. 25 to 35 cts. 



WISTARIA alba. The native variety, having 

 long racemes of white flowers. 75 cts. 



WISTARIA bracbybotrys. From Japan. Fra- 

 grant light blue flowers. 50 cts. 



WISTARIA magnifica. The hardiest and best ; 

 of rapid growth and with immense clusters of 

 beautiful lilac or pale blue flowers ; a very hand- 

 some climber. Fine. 50 cts. 



Trailing Vines for Covering Ground Under Trees and in Shady Places. 



The foUovping are the best of the Hardy Trailing Vines for covering bare spots or shady places in 

 lawns, etc. All can be easily and successfully grown. $3 and $3 per dozen, $5, $10 and $15 per 100, 

 according to size and variety. 



EPIGiEA repens. Ground Laurel, Trailing 

 Arbutus, or Mayflower of New England. 

 Evergreen, heart-shaped leaves ; rose colored 

 flowers early in spring. 



EUONYMUS radicaus variegata. Very fine 

 trailing vine with clinging tendrils. Handsome, 

 compact, variegated, small leaves. $13 to $20 

 per 100. 



IIERNIARIA glabra. One of the most valuable 

 of all the hardy trailing vines. Compact, dense 

 green foliage, changing to a bronzy crimson and 

 red in autumn ; fonns a solid coveriug. 



HYPERICUM calyciniim. See page 32. 



LYSI3IACHIA Nummularia. Moneyworth. 

 •"^mall round leaves, trailing habit. 



MITCHELLA repens. Shining round leaves, 

 often variegated with white. Creeping and com- 

 pact habit. 



NEPETA Glechoma. Ground Ivy. Of com- 

 pact growth, and has a solid mat of pretty green 

 foliage. 



POLYGONUM celinodc. Very rapid growth, 



making a solid mat of fine foliage. 

 VERONICA cercaBoides. The best of all of the 



Trailing Veronicas. Grows but a few inches 



high, but quite compact ; flowers bright blue, in 



spikes, in early summer. 

 VINCA minor. Common Periwinkle or Blue 



Myrtle. Evergreen verdure and handsome, 



large blue flowers. Compact creeping habit, 



forming a solid covering. 



Press Comments on Chicago Exposition Exhibit. 



"Fred"k W. Kelsey, of New York, had a display of Rhododendrons that has never been eqiuallcil in any 

 country.''— Chicogo Glolie. 



"The e.xhibit of Frr d'k W. Kelsfy- of >'ew York, comprised some good standard Hollies, Yews, Retinosporas, 

 etc., and a very fine display of Rhododeiidrons, consisting of nearly lOO varieties.'"— jlmerican hiorist. 



"The Rhododendron exhihit ot Fre<i'k W. Kelsey at the World's Fair was one of the chief features of the flori- 

 cultural exhibit."— A'a/(o»ia/ Nurseryman. 



"One of the finest exLib ts was shown by Fred'k W. Kelsey, of New Y"oik. This exhibit of '"hotto endrons, in 

 (luality and qrantity was one of the finest, if not the finest, display that ever e-reeted an appreciative audience."— 

 Chicago Herald. 



^'■■®<i'''" Kfl.sey, New York, exhibited at Chicago a masmificent set of Conifers and I hododendions— an 

 exhibit whicl. had the admiiation rf all speitalors T he plants weie placed under a tent, pnd surpassi-d all that has 

 over been seen in this line in the United States."— Garfe?i^ora vthe leadii.g hortici.ltural publication of Gen. any). 



