K e I s e y ' s H a r d p American "Plants 
HARDY NATIVE SHRUBS • EVERGREEN, CON. 
The sizes folloiuini; the ntunes indicate the variation in heights attained hy the shrubs 
in their ivild state. Under cultivation they usually reach the lesser height given. 
Lower prices in larger quantities than here offered on application. 
ANDROMEDA polifolia. Wild Rosemary. 1-3 ft. Forms a compa(?t mass of beautiful 
evergreen foliage, i to 2 ft. across and a foot high. The profuse, unshaped flowers 
are of a delicate flesh color, covering the plant in May. Elegant for borders of Rho- 
dodendron plantations. 6-12 in., i^c. ea.,|i.25 for 10; 12-18 in., 25c. ea.. Sz for 10. 
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS uva- 
ursi. Red Bearberry. 
6-24 in. Prostrate shrub 
of greatest value for 
rockeries and as a ground 
cover. A good seashore 
plant also. 3-6 in., 30c. 
ea . , f i.50 for 10. 
CHAMAEDAPHNE ( Cas- 
sandra ) calyculata, 
Leather Leaf. Serrate 
leaves, rusty underneath. 
Bears white, nodding 
flowers in leafy racemes 
in early spring. 6-12 in., 
15c. ea., f 1.25 for 10 ; 
12- 18 in., 30c. ea. , I2.25 
for 10. (See illustration.) 
DENDRIUM (t.eiophyllum) 
b u X i f o 1 i um . Sand 
Myrtle. 1-4 ft. An 
extremely useful heath- 
like plant," box-leaved." 
The white or pink flow- 
ers in May are borne in 
such profusion as to 
. completely cover the 
bush. 6-12 in., 15c. ea., |i for 10 ; 12- 18 in. , 25c. ea., fi .75 for 10. 
prostratum. .Mountain Heath. 6-12 in. The Carolina Mountain prostrate form of 
this beautiful genus. A most elegant rockwork evergreen, closely covering the surface 
with a bed of green. When in full bloom in May or June it produces a strikingly 
showy efl^ect. The delicate flowers are often tinged with pink. One of our choicest 
.Mpine plants. 20c. ea . , |i . 50 for 10; clumps, 35c. ea. , I3 for 10. (See illustration. ) 
p^ALAX aphylla. See Ground Covering Plants. 
HYPERICUM aureum. Golden St. John's Wort. 2-4 ft. An erect shrub with large 
shining leaves. Flowers very large, 2 inches across, bright yellow with broad con- 
spicuous petals, their centers tufted with golden filaments. July to August. 6-12 in., 
15c ea., fi.25 for 10; 1-2 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 10; 2-3 ft., 35c. ea., I2.50 for 10; 
3-4 ft., 60c. ea., I5 for 10. 
densiflorum. Bushy St. John's Wort. 4-6 ft. Flowers small, but in such profusion 
as to densely cover the plant with a mantle of yellow. July. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., 75c. 
for 10; 2-3 ft., 20c. ea., Ji. 50 for 10; 3-4 ft. 35c. ea., I2. 50 for to. 
prolificum. Shrubby St. John's Wort. 2-4 ft. The form growing on mountains is of 
elegant compact growth and valuable as a hedge plant. The foliage is dark green 
and abundant, as are the bright yellow blossoms which appear in July and continue 
till September. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $i for 10; 2-3 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 10; 3-4 ft., 40c 
ea., $3 for 10 
ILEX glabra. Inkberry. 2-6 ft. An evergreen fiolly, with almost entire coriaceous 
leaves. Most useful for planting with Rhododendrons. Fruit black. 6-12 in., 20c. 
ea., 111.50 for 10; 12-18 in., 35c. ea., I2.50 for 10. 
JUNIPERUS sabina. Prostrate Cedar. 4-6 in. A procumbent sort, elegant for borders 
and rockwork. Conspicuous blue-green foliage. 3-6 in., 25c. ea., $2 for 10. 
KALMIA angustifolia. Dwarf Laurel. 1-3 ft. Small but showy clusters of wheel- 
shaped, deep rose-colored flowers in very early spring, Narrow leaves. 6-12 in., 
IOC. ea., 75c. for 10; 12-18 in., 20c. ea., $1.50 for 10. 
Mountain Heath {Dtttdrium prostratum) covcrinu rocks on the summit ot 
Grandfather .Mountain. 
