FREO K W. KELSEY. 150 BROAOWAY. NEW YORK. 



AUTUMN, 1899 



Choice Hardy Evergreens. 



Of the following rare and choice kinds, as also for the common Arbor-vit£es, Spruces, etc., I 

 can make very favorable prices for fine transplanted, well-rooted, well-furnished stock. Orders 

 booked for shipment now or at proper time in spring. 



ARBOR-VIT.E, American, Siberian. Fine 

 hedge plants, of different sizes. 12 to 18 inches 

 up to 5 and (i feet: special low prices per 100 

 and 1,000. §.5 and upwards per 100. 



C EDRUS ATLAIVTICA GLAUCA. New and 



very choice; medium size, compact growth ; 

 fine, delicate leaves of a most beautiful glauc- 

 ous steel-blue tint : color equal to the finest of 

 the Colorado Blue Spruce. Has proved hardy 

 at Newport. .82..50 to So each. 



Cedar of liebanoniCedr us Libani). Vigorous, 

 spreading branches, with large, dark green 

 foliage; young growth tender. Choice. $1 to 

 k2 each. Low rates per 100. 



Deodar Cedar (Cedrus Deodara.). Graceful 

 foliage of a light, silvery or glaucous-gi'een. 

 One of the most beautiful and satisfactory 

 Evergreens ; not entirely hardy north of Phila- 

 delphia. .§1 to S2 each. Low rates per 100. 



HEM LOCK (Abies Canadensis) . Very fine hedge 

 plants. 12 to 18 inches up to 4 and 5 feet; at 

 low rates per 100 and 1,000 on application. 



JUNIPER, GOLDEN (J. Atir.'a Prostrata). 

 Spreading Golden Juniper. Hardy and fine. 

 12 to 18 inches high, by 2 to 3 feet diameter. 

 ?10 to $1.5 per dozen. 

 Juniper, Trailing (J. Prostrata). A very hardy 

 variety. Adapted to almost any soil or loca- 

 tion. Low spreading habit, rich foliage. Fine 

 for massing or rock work. Several thousand 

 well-furnished, well-rooted plants as quoted in 

 Surplus List, page 2. 



PINE, Austrian, Scotch, White. Good trans- 

 planted stock of these leading hardy varieties. 

 Extra. .50 cents to $1.00 each : $10 to S25 per 

 100; smaller, $25 to $75 per 1,000. Prices and 

 particulars on application. 

 Bhotan (Pinu.s exceisa). Fine trees of this rare 

 and beautiful Pine. $1 to $3 each. 



RETINOSPORA. Good specimens of Filifera, 

 Golden, Plumosa, Pisifera and Squarrosa. 



75 cents to SI. .50 each. Fine plants, 18 to 24 

 inches and 2 to 3 feet and upwards, $25 to $.50 

 per 100. 



SCIADOPITYS VERTICILLATA. Umbrel 

 LA Pine. A very odd and unique tree. Longer 

 leaves than those on other Coniferae, shining 



green above and a line of white underneath. 

 The horizontal branches and pecuhar growth of 

 the leaves in para.sol-like whorls gives this 

 variety a very distinct individuality. $2 and 

 ^ each. Extra specimens up to 4 or 5 feet; 

 prices on application. 

 SEQUOIA GIGANTEA, or WELLINGTON- 

 1 A. Big Tree of California. Of moderate 

 growth while young, compact habit and orna- 

 mental in all respects. Hardy when planted 

 with other Evergreens. $1.50 to $2.50 each. 



SILVER FIR iPicea). Concolor. The finest 

 of the Rocky Mountains Firs. 1 to 2 feet and 2 

 to 3 feet. Nice transplanted stock, $40, $75 and 

 $100 per 100. Extra specimens, 12.50 to $5 each. 



SILVER FIR. Cephalonian, Siberian, Cili- 

 cian, Nordmanniana. Fine young specimens 

 of all these choice varieties, $1.50 to $2.50, ac- 

 cording to size. Low rates per 100 for young 

 transplanted stock, 1 to 3 feet. 

 Eraser's Silver Fir. Good sp)ecimens, with 

 balls, from 2 to 5 feet, 50 cents to $2.50 each ; 

 $25, $50 and upwards per 100. 



SPRUCE, COLORADO BLUE. (Picea 2»'n- 

 gens). The "true blues" of this variety are 

 genei-ally admitted to be the most strikingly 

 beautiful of aU the really hardy Coniferae. The 

 trees are easily grown, transplant successfully, 

 and are hardy everywhere; the steel-blue 

 color that gives this variety its peculiar charm 

 is still rare. Always a marked object in lawns 

 or landscape. Fine, transplanted specimen 

 trees of the real blue color, 18 inches to 5 feet, 

 $1.50 to $10 each. Seedlings, not selected color, 

 at low rates per 100. Prices and particulars 

 on application. See special prices, page 2. 

 Spruce, Douglas. Good transplanted stock of 

 this valuable ti-ee, 1 to 2 and 2 to 3 feet, $15 to 

 130 per 100. 



Spruce, Engelmanni. Hardy. Fine blue color. 

 See Surplus List, page 2. 



Spruce, Norway. Fine specimens; all sizes 

 from 18 to 24 inches to 6 feet, and largei- at low 

 rates per 100. Nice transplanted, small sizes, 

 for hedges, at special low prices per 1,000. 



VEW (Taocus). Golden, English, Erect, Irish, 



and others; 50 cts. to $1 each. Low rates per 

 100. 



EVERGREEiVS OF SMALL SIZE FOR TRAKSPLAIXTING. 



Good transplanted stock of the following, and other varieties, can be supplied by the 100 or 1.000, aud 

 smaller sizes of such as the Akbor-Vitjes, Austrian Pine, Norway Spruce, Scotch Fir, Scotch Pine, 

 White Pine, etc., by the 10.000, on specially favorable terms. 



Prices for the following kinds, 12 to 18, 18 to 24 and 24 to 30 inches, $40, 160, $75 and $100 per 1,000 

 net, according to size and variety : 



American Arbor-Vitae, White Pine, Hemlock Spruce, Scotch Fir, 



Siberian .\rbor.Vitae, Mountain Pine, Norway Spruce, Trailing Juniper, 



Austrian Pine, Douglas Spruce, White Spruce, English Yew. 



J^°°For more complete list of Evergreens, description, etc., and list of CHOICE EVER- 

 GREENS in TRAINED SPECIMENS, see full catalogue, No. 42, for 1899. 



I have received one hundred each of the Pines and one hundred Hemlocks. All fine stock. 

 Thompson, Con.n. 



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