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Poughkeepsie Nursery Company 
PRICE LIST 
Prices are listed in three columns. In the 
first, the each-price, which applies to from 
one to four plants of any one listing. 
In the second, the ten-rate, which applies 
to from five to twenty-four plants of any 
one listing. 
In the third, the hundred-rate, which 
applies to from twenty-five to two hundred 
and forty-nine plants of any one listing. 
Thousand-rates, where quoted, apply to 
two hundred and fifty or more plants of 
any one listing. 
Ultimate Sizes as given are those which specimen trees 
may be expected to reach in these parts, under favorable 
conditions. 
In the case of Evergreen Trees, shearing will affect ul¬ 
timate size. Plume Cypress, for instance, which may grow 
up to 35 ft., may, with regular shearing, be kept down to 
7 or 8 ft. for a human life-time. 
English Names have been given so far as good, current 
English names are available. 
Plant Names, with reasonable exceptions, are based on 
Dr. Bailey’s Hortus and Rehder’s Manual. 
10 100 
Fnrli R P atp 
ABELIA grandiflora 5 to 6' Glossy Abelia 
HALF-EVERGREEN. Dainty bell-shaped shell-pink 
flowers produced throughout summer. In sheltered 
spots, the glossy foliage will persist all winter. Some¬ 
times freezes back, but flowers on the new-grown 
wood. 
2 to 3 ft.50 
ABIES balsamea 50 to 60' Balsam Fir 
This is the true Christmas Tree. 
3 to 4 ft B&B. . . 2.50 2.25 2.00 
concolor 50 to 60' White Fir 
“Queen of the Firs.” A handsome, stately pyramid, 
with large, flat needles, ranging in color from grayish- 
green to silvery blue. Withstands city conditions and 
draught, but thrives all the better for a rich soil. 
15 
to 
18 in. 
B&B 
. . 1.50 
1.35 
1.25 
1 54 
to 
2 ft. 
B&B 
. . 2.00 
1.80 
1.65 
2 
to 
2p2 ft. 
B&B 
.. 3.00 
2.75 
2.50 
2'A 
to 
3 ft. 
B&B 
. . 4.00 
3.75 
3 
to 
4 ft. 
B&B. 
.. 5.00 
4.75 
Fraseri 50 to 60' Fraser Fir 
Similar in appearance to the Balsam Fir. Fragrant, 
dark, lustrous foliage. 
\y 2 ft. B&B. .. 2.00 
ACANTHOPANAX pentaphyllum 7 to S' Five-Leaved Aralia 
An excellent, decorative, very thorny shrub for heavy 
shade. Makes an impenetrable barrier. 
2 to 3 ft.50 
