KELSEY S HARDY AMERICAN RHODODENRONS 
OTHER HARDY BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREENS, continued 
ILEX crenata. Japanese Holly. 6 to 8 feet. Of the best of all the hardy evergreen Hollies; 
of dense growth, small, crenaled leaves, bright, shining green. Very fine as a hedge 
plant and for use with Rhododendrons. -Must have proper location and treatment 
to be perfectly hardy in this latitude. Each lo 
6 to 8 in $0 75 $5 00 
1 to 1% ft I 25 10 00 
opaca. .American Holly. 10 to 40 feet. While the American Holly grows sparingly 
in Massachusetts, it is not absolutely hardy until well established. It is, however, 
worth every effort to grow it. \'ery difficult to transplant, and leaves should be 
stripped when the plant is moved. Each 10 
1 to I >^ ft So 60 $5 00 
iji to 2 ft 80 7 00 
2 to 3 ft I so 12 50 
Tomltorta. Cassine Holly. 5 to 15 feet. This is one of the choicest American small 
trees, and the finest of all for hedge purposes in the South. It will probably grow 
fairly hardy in Massachusetts with care. 15 to 18 in., $1 each, $8.50 for 10. 
KALMIA angustlfoUa. Narrow-leaved Laurel. 2 to 4 feet. Makes fine ground-cover. 
.\ charming, dwarf sort of the same general habit as latifolia, forming dense, low 
clumps. In early spring showy clusters of wheel-shaped, deep rose-colored flowers. 
I to 2 feet, 75 cts. each, $6 for 10, $50 per 100. 
glauca. Pale Laurel. 1 to 2 feet. Larger flowers than preceding species; crimson-purple 
and very showy. Both glauca and angustifolia are invaluable for the Rhododendron 
border. 12 to 15 in., 75 cts. each, S6 for 10. 
LEDUM latUoUum. Labrador Tree. I to 3 feet. Very useful for Rhododendron border 
and moist locations. Leaves woolly underneath. Bell-shaped, white flowers in 
early spring. 9 to 12 in., 40 cts. each, S3 for 10, $25 per 100. 
LEUCOTHOE catesbsel. 3 to 8 feet. Few shrub evergreens of the broad-leaved sort ha\-e 
the grace of this one. The thick, shining green leaves are evenly disposed on long, 
recurved branches, with dense racemes of beautiful, white, bell-shaix;d flowers. As 
an undershrub or for banks and the borders of streams it is without a rival. The 
sprays make beautiful winter decorations indoors, turning a rich bronze in the fall 
where exposed to the sun. Each 10 100 
6 to 12 in $0 60 $5 00 $40 00 
I to ft I 00 8 50 75 00 
iH to 2 ft I 7.1 15 00 125 00 
Dendrium prostiatum as a rockery plant in Massachusetts 
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