Autumn, 1901. 



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



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Kine Hardy Shrubs— Cout/oueJ. 



SWEET BAY TREE (Laurus nobilis). Fine 

 Standards, with straight stems and solid 

 heads. 18 Inches to 4 feetor more in diam- 

 eter. Well shaped Pyramids 3 to 10 feet 

 and upwards in height. Special Quotations, 

 with particulars, sizes, etc. , on application. 



TAMARIX. Strong plants, 25 ets. each; $6 to 

 $20 per 100. 



VIBURNUM, Standard. Good specimens 

 grown in tree form of both the common Snow- 

 ball (V. opulua sterilis), and the beautiful 

 Japan Snowball ( V. plicatum). Stout stems, 

 3 to 4 feet. Well branched heads for early 

 flowering in desirable novelties. Fine for 

 beds and borders used as a background 

 to low-growing shrubs and herbaceous 

 borders, $10 and $15 per dozen. 



Plicatum. Beautiful Japan Snowball. 25 

 to 75 cts. each. Low rates per 100. 



Lantana- leaved. Common Snowball, Ru- 

 gosum. Fine plants, 25 to 50 cts. each ; S8 

 to $20 per 100, Very low rates per 1000. 



WEIGELA AHABILIS, White-flowering, 

 Rubra, Rosea, Variegated-leaved. $3 



and $4 per dozen, $8 to $20 per 100. 



XANTHOCERAS. A magnificent hardy flow- 

 ering shrub. 75 cts. each ; $4 to !|j;6 per doz. 



XANTHORHIZA. Low spreading habit; fine 

 for massing. $2 and |3 per dozen. See 

 Surplus List, page 19. 



YUCCA FILAMENTOSA VARIEQATA. 



New and rare. As hardy and flowers as 

 freely as the common Yucca, from a central 

 flower stalk 3 to 4 feet high ; large panicles 

 of creamy white, lily-like flowers ; leaves 

 dark rich green in centre, with a rib or border 

 the ii'hole length, of a light straw color, yellow 

 or pure white; distinct and permanent the 

 entire season; specially valuable foi- group- 

 ing or borders. Well-rooted plants, SIO, 

 $15 and $20 per dozen. 



Filamentosa. Adam's Needle. Fine plants. 

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



Shrubs and Vines. 



Collections of Choice Hardy Shrubs. 



The following collections comprise the best hardy varieties, both in flower and foliage, and 

 give a succession of bloom from the Cydonias, Fokstthias and Lilacs, in April, to the Hydean- 

 GEAS, Hibiscus, etc., in late autumn. All are perfectly haedy, nicely beanched and eooted, 



AND OF THE BEST SIZES FOR IMMEDIATE EFFECT. 



No. 1 . 50 Choice Shrubs, in 20 to 25 leading varieties . . $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 many country estates, where I have 

 supplied them for a number of years past. 



I have also this season very flne extra size shrubs of the leading hardy varieties, bushy, 4 

 to 7 feet, suitable for immediate effect for screens, etc. Prices and particulars on application. 



Small Transplanting Shrubs at Low Prices. 



Leading varieties : Berberries, Cornus, Cydonia (Japanese Quince), Deutzias, For- 

 STTHiAS, Elders, Hydrangeas, Lilacs, Mahonia, Philadelphus (Syringa), Privet, Spir^as, 

 Viburnum (Snowball), Weigelas, etc. I furnish in good assortment, my selection, at $io. per 

 lOo, $75 per looo. 



For Native Shrubs, see Page 13, and General Catalogue No. 46 for 1901. 



Best Hedge Plants. 



Buckthorn (Rhamnus), Cydonia (Japan Quince), Arbor Vitae, American and Siberian, 



California Privet, Honey Locust, Box (Buxus), 



Common Privet, Lilac, Hemlock, 



Cratsgus Pyracantha (Ever- Rosa Rugosa, Norway Spruce. 



green Thorn), 



Fine Plants, Different Sizes. Special prices per 100 and 1000 on application. 



Tbe Vines received from you are apparently satisfactory, and in strong and healthy condition. 

 Plttsfleld, Mass. F. C. P. 



