HARLA N P. KELSEY, SALEM, MASSACHUSETTS 
Kalmia or Mountain Laurel 
One of the grandest of our native broadleaf evergreen shrubs attaining 
tree-like pro])ortions in our Southern jVIountains. In cultivation it is a broad, 
thick shrub, and, when in full bloom, of surpassing beauty. Tlie wiicel-shaped 
flowers in close terminal corymbs, pure 
wliite to pink, appear in May or June 
in sucii profusion as almost to smotiier 
the foliage. Its thick, shining leaves 
conspicuous the year round, make it a 
shrub of greatest value for ma.ssing. 
y nurserygrown clumps of Kal- 
mia at following prices. 
Eiich 
10 
100 
$10.00 
•$ 90.00 
1.73 
16.00 
114.00 
28.00 
2.5.).0O 
4.00 
30.00 
340.00 
I' ink-flowered variety, double above price.s. 
Kalmia latifolia 
by JI. r. K.J 
Kalmia at Arnold Arboretum 
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