PLEASE SEE PAGE is FOR LIST OF COLLECTED STOCK, WITH PRICES. 
4,000 FEET ELEVATION PRODUCES HARDV STOCK. 
CARD. 
The HIGHLANDS NURSERY grows exclusively HARDY AMERICAN 
NATIVE PLANTS, both ornamental and economic, being the first and 
still the largest nursery of the kind in this country. It has introduced 
and disseminated throughout this and foreign countries the following 
beautiful trees and plants, entirely unknown before to cultivation : 
Tsuga caroliniana (Carolina Hemlock), Azalea vaseyi, Vacciniutn 
hirsututn (Hairy Huckleberry), Prunus alleghetiensis, Vaccinium 
erythrocarpon, Gaylussacia ursina (Buckberry), Diervilla sessilifolia 
(Yellow Mountain Honeysuckle), Robinia hispida rosea, Leiophyllum 
buxifolium var. prostratum (American Mountain Heath), Rhodo- 
dendron punctatum var. album, Lillum gray!, Shortia galacifolia. 
Polygonum cilinode (Buckwheat Vine), Trillium mtylosum, Krigia 
dandelion var. montana (Mountain Dandelion), Aconitum reclinatum, 
Liatris spicata var. montana, Carex fraseri, Houstonla purpurea 
var. tenulfolia, Viola pedata alba, and the delicate little mountain 
Saxifraga leucanthemifolia, and others more largely of economic 
interest ; while it has distributed many others which were formerly 
but rarely seen in cultivation, including Amelanchier botryapium 
(Snowy Mespilus), Ilex monticola (Deciduous Holly), Magnolia 
fraseri. Azalea arborescens, and the "Great Flame-colored" Azalea 
calendulacea ; Clethra acuminata (Southern Pepper-bush), 
Hydrangea radiata (Silver-leaved Hydrangea), Leucothoe recurva, 
the very rare "American Camellia" Stuartia pentagyna, Vaccinium 
stamineum, Robinia viscosa, Xanthorrhiza apiifolia (Yellow Root), 
Abies fraseri (the true Southern Eraser's Fir), Pinus pungens, Cyrilla 
racemiflora, Hypericum aureum, Chelone lyoni (Pink Snake Head), 
the rare and curious Dionaea musclpula (Venus' Fly-trap), Heloniaa 
bullata, Dicentra cximea, and the extremely fine ground-covering 
plant, Galax aphylla, as well as many others. 
. . . Proprietor . . . 
HIGHLANDS NURSERY 
Western North Carolina 
Harlan P. kelsey, 
1106 Tremont Building, 
BOSTON. MASS. 
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