6 AUTUMN. 1899. 



FRED K W. KELSEY, 150 BROADWAY. NEW YORK. 



Fine Hardy Shrubs. 



Particular atti-.ntion is called to the Spf.cial Collections of Shruhs, on page 9 ; also to 

 the complete assortment, including native Shrubs, all of which are now offered at very low prices 

 or really first grade stock. 



The Special Prices noted on page 2 indicate the favorable quotations made on much of this 

 material in quantity, both in transplanting sizes and extra specimens for immediate effect. 



For other varieties, etc., see General Catalogue No. 42. 



Of Trained Specimens for formal gardening, many desirable trimmed evergreens and Hecid- 



11 ■ - - libs can be supplied at reasonable prices. Alsn specimens Uir sini,''le or f^roup plantiiit^-. 



berberry THUXBERGIl GROWN AS A HEDOE BoKUER. 



ANDROMEDA FLORIBUNDA. One of the 



choicest Evergreen shrubs. Dwarf, compact 

 habit, small, dark green foliage; pure white 

 Lily-of-the-V^alley-like flowers; perfectly hardy. 

 Fine bushy plaiits, -SIS to S'iO per doz'. ; S50 to 

 $100 per 100. 



AUCUBA JAPONICA VARIEGATA. Leaves 

 variegated with yellow. Bushy, transplanted, 

 $4 to 8.5 per doz. ; .S2.5 to $.50 per 100. 



AZALEA AM<E!VA. One of the most beautiful 

 and valuable of low-growing shrubs. Very 

 hardy, dwarf and compact, bushy habit and 

 easily transplanted. Leaves thickly set ou the 

 branches, of fine rich color, turning to a beauti- 

 ful reddish brown or crimson in autumn and 

 remaining on all winter. Flowers bright rosy 

 red, and so profuse in May as to give the shrubs 

 the app>eai ance of a solid mass of bloom. $6 

 to S;12 per doz. Extra, -*20 per doz. 



AZALEA, GHENT and PONTIC.4. The best 

 collections of these beautiful shrubs obtainable, 

 made up of the best hardy varieties. Flowers 

 in great profusion in spring, literally covering 

 the branches. These plants remove with a ball 

 and ma.ss of fibrous roots, thus avoiding any 

 risk in transplanting. Selected well-budded 

 plants, $10 and S15 per doz. ; extra, -SSO per doz., 

 >-.50, $75, $100 and $150 per 100. 



AZALEA MOLLIS. Perfectly hardy in most 

 situations; also valuable for forcing; flowering 

 early in profusion. Flowers very large, of 



various colors, in red, orange, primrose and 

 yellow. The bloom appears on the ends of the 

 branches as with rhododendrons . Very effective 

 in beds and masses, or in borders. Selected 

 well-budded plants, extra, $10 and $15 per doz.; 

 $3.5, .$.50 to $100 per lOd. Extra Exposition 

 Specimens, .50 to 75 buds, .*24 per doz. 



AZALE.\ MOLLIS STANDARDS. Fine 



specimens grown in tree form on stout steins. 

 Fine flowering heads that will blooui nicely fu'st 

 season. A desirable novelty. $15 to $25 per doz. 

 ALTHEA. Hibiscus. Fine plants of the beM 

 single and double sorts. Low rates per 100. 



ALTHEA STANDARD. New and beautiful 

 shrub.*, grown in Tree form toith fine heads, on 

 three to four feet stems. Good youug speci- 

 mens. Very fine, $1 to $2 each; $10 to $18 

 per doz. 



ALMOND. Amygdalis. Double Red. Double 

 White. $8 and $4 iier dozen. Low rates ])er 100. 



BERBERRY THUNBERGII. Compact habit, 

 bright foliage in autumn and red berries. Ap- 

 propriately called " the finest shrub." Fine 

 plants. $8 to .?^5 per dozen. Low rates per 1(K). 



BERBERRV. Common, American, Euro- 

 pean, Purple- Leaved; very fine plants. $5 

 to $15 per 100. 



CITRUS TRIFOLIATA. Hardy Orange. Very 

 fine. Two to fom- feet. to $15 per 100. 



Your consignments of shrubs, &c., have reached me in good condition and are satisfactory. 

 LENOX, Mass. 



E. J. 



