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



PYRUS arbutifolia. Chokk Bekky. Showy 

 wliiti^ lloweis eailj- in Maj-, followed later by 

 brilliant scarlet berries. 25 and 35 cts. Very 

 low prices per 100 and per 1,000. 



PYRUS Japonica. Japan Quince. See Cydonia. 



PYRUS Maulei. Small shrub with bright terra- 

 cotta colored flowers. 25 to 35 cts. 



PYRUS. Floweking Cbab Apple. See Decidu- 

 ous TnEES. 



RHAMNUS Caroliniana. Cakolina Btckthobn. 

 Large shrub with small white flowers and hand- 

 some foliage. Profusion of red berries in au- 

 tumn. 25 to 35 cts. Low prices in quantity. 



RHAMNUS catharticus. Buckthokn. Has 

 dark green foliage, white flowers; used for 

 hedges. 35 cts. Low prices per 100 and per 

 1,000. 



RHODODENDRONS. See pages 29 and 30. 



RHODOTYPUS kerriodides. A rare Japanese 

 shrub, with handsome, large, dark, plicate foli- 

 age, and a profusion of single, pure white flow- 

 ers in midsummer. Y-ery fine. 25 to 75 cts. 



RHUS (Sumach) aromatica. Fragrant Sumach. 

 A native variety, exhaling a strong odor; leaves 

 lobed ; flowers of a greenish white. 35 cts. 

 Low rates in quantity. 



RHUS copallina. Dwarf Sumach. Lustrous 

 green foliage, changing to rich red in theautumn. 

 Yellowish green flowers in midsummer. 35 cts. 

 Low prices per 100. 



RHUS cotinus. Purple Fringe or Smoke Tree. 

 Curious, large-growing shrub, having a profu- 

 sion of delicate, fringe-like flowers in midsum- 

 mer; handsome dark foliage. 35 cts. Low 

 prices in quantity. 



RHUS cotinus atropurpureus. Yery similar to 

 the Rhus cotinus, with darker crimson flowers. 

 50 cts. 



RHUS glabra. Smooth Sumach. Rich red seeds, 

 and foliage in autumn. 35 cts. Low prices 

 per 150. 



RHUS glabra laciniata. Cut-Leaved Sumach. 

 Deeply cut, fern-like leaves, changing in autumn 

 to a deep red. Fine. 75 cts. Low prices per 

 100. 



RHUS osbeckii. A beautiful variety from China. 

 75 cts. 



RHUS typhina. Staghorn Sumach. Maj' be 

 grown either as a shrub or a tree. Clusters of 

 scarlet fruit in the autumn. 35 cts. Low 

 prices in quantity. 



RIBES aureum. Yellow Flowering Currant. 

 Shining, glaucous leaves; yellow flowers. 35 

 cts. Low prices per 100. 



RIBES cinosbati. Wild Gooseberry. Large 

 prickly fruit. 35 and 50 cts. 



RIBES floridum. Wild Black Currant. Pretty 

 yellowish flowers early in spring. Fruit dark, 

 somewhat resembling the cultivated Black 

 Currant. 35 cts. 



RIBES Gordonianum. Gordon's Currant. 

 Crimson and yellow flowers, with a spicy and 

 agreeable fragrance. 35 cts. 



RIBES sanguineum. Crimson Flowering Cub- 

 rant. Deep red flowers in early spring. 35 cts. 

 Low prices per 100. 



RIBES sanguineum flore pleno. Double Cbim- 



soN Flowering Currant. Fine. 35 cts. 

 ROSA. See Roses. 



RUBUS cratasgifolius. An ornamental variety, 

 of robust and erect habit ; large, deep green 

 foliage, ciiaLging to a dark red in the autunm ; 

 bright red fruit in July. 35 cts. 



RUBUS fruticosus. Double Flowering Bram- 

 ble. Creeping habit. White lioweis late in 

 June. 35 cts. 



RUBUS fruticosus laciniatus. Cut-Leaved or 

 Parsley-Leaved Bramble. Low, trailing 

 habit ; foliage glossy, deeply cut and quite orna- 

 mental. Produces palatable fruit. 75 cts. 



RUBUS hispidus. Running Swamp Black- 

 berry. A native variety, coarse foliage, small 

 white flowers. Lowprices per 100 and per 1,000. 



RUBUS odoratus. Flowering Raspberry. 

 Large lobed leaves, and beautiful pink or pur- 

 ple clusters of fragrant blossoms all summer. 

 Fine tor massing. 25 cts. Low rates in quan- 

 tity. 



SAMBUCUS Canadensis. Common Elder. 

 Broad heads of white flowers in June and dark 

 red l)erries in autunm. 25 and 35 cts. Low 

 prices in quantity. 



SAMBUCUS aurea. Golden Elder. Bright 

 colored leaves, distinct and permanent in sum- 

 mer ; of vigorous spreading habit, but may be 

 trained into compact form. Valuable for giving 

 tone and color in contrast with other shrubs. 

 25 to 50 cts. Low prices per 100. 



SAMBUCUS heterophylla. Fern-Leaved El- 

 der. Of luxuriant growth, with deep and 

 finely cut foliage. 50 cts. 



SAMBUCUS laciniata. Cut-Leaved Elder. 

 Deeply laciniated foliage. 75 cts. 



SAMBUCUS nigra. Black-Berried Elder. A 

 native of Europe; of medium size, spreading, 

 irregular habit; bears purplish black berries in 

 September. 35 cts. Low prices per 100. 



SAMBUCUS racemosa or pubens. Red-Ber- 

 ried Elder. White flowers followed by bright 

 red berries. 25 to 35 cts. 



SAHBUCUS racemosa plumosa. Beautifully 

 cut, drooping leaves, whicli give the plant a 

 curious and pretty effect. 75 cts. 



SAMBUCUS racemosa plumosa foliis aureis. 

 Cut-Leaved Golden Elder. A beautiful 

 novelty witli fern-like leaves of a golden color. 

 |1. 



SAflBUCUS variegata. Variegated-Leaved 

 Elder. Yery showily marked. 50 cts. 



SPIR/EA arifefolia. White Beam-Leaved 

 Spir.ea, Medium sized, delicate foliage ; green- 

 ish white flowers in July. Succeeds best in 

 shaded places. 50 cts. 



SPIR/EA arguta. Pure white flowers early in 

 May. 50 cts. 



SPIR/EA Billardii. Pink flowers, blooming 

 nearly all summer. 35 cts. Low prices per 

 100. 



SPIR/GA Bumalda. Dwarf, but vigorous habit, 

 narrow foliage and a profusion of rose-colored 

 flowers in mid-summer and autumn. One of the 

 most desirable shrubs. 50 cts. Low prices 

 per 100. 



