K e I s e y ' s Hardy American Plants 
HARDY NATIVE SHRUBS • DECIDUOUS, CON. 
ROBINIA hispida. Moss Locust. 3-9 ft. Elegant clusters of drooping rose-colored 
flowers in May. Very sliowy. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $1 for 10; 2-4 ft., 25c. ea., Si. 75 
for 10; 4-6 ft., 40c. ea., I3 for 10. 
kelseyi. Alleghany Moss Locust. New species. 2-5 ft. Introduced by us, and a fine 
variety with leaves much like the yellow locust and bright pink clusters of flowers. A 
distinct and valuable addition. 6-12 in., 30c. ea., $2 for 10; 1-2 ft., 50c. ea., 
I3.50 for 10. 
viscosa. Pink-Flowering Locust. 12-40 ft. Sometimes makes a considerable tree, 
with spreading growth and pink-rose flowers in great profusion. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., 
$1 for 10; 2-4 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 10; 4-6 ft., 40c. ea., $■} for 10. 
ROSA blanda. Meadow Rose. 2-4 ft. All the native Roses are valuable garden plants, 
free from disease, and of easy culture. Nearly all the species are very showy, and should 
be planted in large masses. I'he foliage of many varieties color shades of red and 
brown in late summer and autumn. Our collection is very fine. Fruit usually red 
and always showy. R. blanda has large pink flowers and smooth stems. 1-2 ft., 
20c. ea., $1.50 for 10. 
acicularis. Prickly Rose. 1-4 ft. Bushy species, densely covered spines. 
Flowers large and showy. June and July. 1-2 ft., 40c. ea., $3.50 for 10. 
arkansana. Arkansas Rose. 1-2 ft. Densely covered with slender 
bristles. A pretty species. June and July. 6-12 in., 25c. ea., $2 for 
10; 18-24 in., 40c. ea., f3 for 10. 
Carolina. Swamp Rose. 1-8 ft. Thick, strong growth and bright pink, 
fragrant flowers. June and July. A good wet ground species. Clumps, 
1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $i for 10; 2-3 ft., 20c. ea., fi-^o for JOI -^'/i ft., 
35c. ea., $2.50 for 10. 
humilis lucida. Pasture Rose. 1-2 ft. Weak, often procumbent growth. 
Rosy pink flowers in early June. 6-12 in., 15c. ea., Ji for 10; 1-2 ft., 
25c. ea., $2 for 10. 
humilis lucida alba. White Pasture Rose. 1-4 ft. White variety of 
former species. Very fine. 1-2 ft., 35c. ea., $3 for 10. 
nitida. Northeastern Rose. 1-3 ft. Slender stems covered with weak 
spines. Flowers very bright pink and showy. Leaves shining green. 
6-12 in., 20c. ea. , $1 .50 for 10; 12-18 in., 30c. ea. , $2.50 for 10. 
nutkana. Wasatch Rose. 1-4 ft. Stout stems; large, solitary 
flowers and fruit. A rare western species. 1-2 ft., 40c. ea., 
^3.50 for 10. 
rugosa ferox. 2-4 ft. Not native. A variety of the ordinary rugosa 
with bright, more handsome flowers and leaves; denser growth. 
1-2 ft., 30c. 
rubiginosa. Sweet Briar. 4-6 ft. Not native. Well-known, 
olci-fashioned, aromatic Rose of gardens. Escaped cultivation 
and it is growing wild commonly. 6 in. 15c. ea., $1 for 10. 
setigera. Prairie Rose. 5-12 ft. One of the most beautiful of 
the genus. Sometimes climbing or covering the ground or 
walls, A profusion of beautiful rose-pink flowers in June. 
6-12 in., 15c. ea., f 1.25 for 10; 1-2 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 10. (See 
fj^^kg^^ illustration. 
-WtK^^^\ woodsii (fendleri). Woods' Rose. 
^ " \ ' species. Delicate white or pink 
4-8 ft. 
flowers 
0 
Low, bushy, western 
5-12 in., 35c. ea., 
$3 for 10. 
RUBUS odoratus. Flow- 
ering Raspberry. 3- 
5 ft. Elegant plant 
for massing and 
quick efl^ect. Very 
large, showy leaves 
and rosy purple blos- 
soms. I >i-3 ft., 15c. 
ea., $1.25 for 10, $6 
per 100. 
