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FREDERICK W. KELSEY. 
Sorbus* Mountain Ash* 
PYRUS SORBUS AMERICANA. American 
Mountain Ash (III). Large berries of a high 
color. 50 cts. to $1. 
AUCUPARIA. European M<?untain Ash (II). 
Hardy tree of regular habit and with bright 
scarlet berries from July until winter. 50 cts. 
to $1. Low prices in quantity. 
VAR. PENDULA. Weeping Mountain Ash 
(III). Of vigorous growth, with tortuous, pen¬ 
dant branches, giving it a picturesque effect. $1. 
VAR. QUERCIFOLIA or PINNATIFIDA. Oak- 
Leaved Mountain Ash (II). Fine pyramidal 
habit, with lacinated foliage and scarlet ber¬ 
ries. 50 cts to $1. 
VAR. QUERCIFOLIA HYBRIDA NANA. Dwarf 
Hybrid Flowering Mountain Ash (III). 
A dwarf mountain ash with oak-like foliage. 
$1. 
AUREA HYBRIDA. Golden Hybrid Mountain 
Ash (III). Large, white and downy leaves; 
yellowish brown fruit. $1 to $2. 
SAM BUCI FOLIA. Elder-Leaved Mountain 
Ash (II). A native variety. Fine elder-like 
foliage. 50 cts. 
QUERCUS* Oak* 
ALBA. American White Oaic (I). Very large 
native tree, with spreading branches and pale 
green foliage, changing to brilliant colors in 
autumn. 5 ° cts. to $ 5 - 
AQUATICA. Water Oak (III). Small tree 
from the middle Southern States. Not quite 
hardy north of Philadelphia. Close-headed. 
$1. 
BANISTERI. Scrub Oak (IV). Small shrub¬ 
like tree. Grows well in very poor soil. 35 cts. 
to $1. 
BI CO LOR. (II). A native variety with hand¬ 
some large-toothed leaves, which change to a 
bright scarlet in autumn. $1 to $2. 
CASTANEA. Chestnut Oak (II). Foliage 
very similar to the chestnut and often mistaken 
for it. Quite large. $1 to $2. 
CERRIS. Turkey Oak (II). Of rapid and 
regular growth and attaining to large size. 
Deeply lobed foliage. Desirable. $1 to $5. 
VAR. CONFERTE or PANONICA. Hungar¬ 
ian Oak (II). Large, leathery and deeply in¬ 
dented leaves. Fine and rare tree. Majestic in 
appearance. $1.50* 
COCCINEA. Scarlet Oak (II). Strong grow¬ 
er and well proportioned; leaves changing in 
autumn to brilliant scarlet. $1 to $5 
VAR. TINCTORIA. Black Oak (II). Autum¬ 
nal coloring very fine. $1 to $2.50. 
iDAIMIO. Japan Oak (III). A rare and very 
valuable tree; foliage broad, leathery, of a dark 
glossy green color. $1.50 to $2.50. 
FASTIGIATA VIRIDIS. Pyramidal Ever¬ 
green Oak (II). Of fine growth, and one of 
the most beautiful of the evergreen oaks. $1 
to $2. 
HALLEANA. (II). From Japan. Similar to 
the Quercus Daimio, but larger. $2 to $3. 
IMBRICARIA. Laurel or Shingle Oak (II). 
Medium-sized tree, with oblong laurel-like 
leaves, glossy above, downy underneath; deep 
carmine in autumn. $1 to $2.50. 
QUERCUS MACROCARPA. Mossy Cup or 
Burr Oak (I). Noble native tree, of spread¬ 
ing form and with the largest and most beauti¬ 
ful of oak leaves. 75 cts. to $ 5 - 
OBTUSILOBI A. Post Oak (II). Medium¬ 
sized tree, round-headed and spreading. Fruit 
small. $1.50. 
PALUSTRIS. Pin Oak (II). A beautiful tree 
for lawn or avenue. Tall, symmetrical habit, 
rapid growth, slightly drooping branches; rich 
glossy green foliage. $1 to $ 15 - 
PHELLOS. Willow Oak (II). Medium size; 
compact, upright growth, forming a fine pyra¬ 
mid. Leaves long and narrow, resembling those 
of a willow. Distinct and effective. $1 to $2. 
PRINOIDES. Dwarf Chestnut Oak (III). 
Similar to the Prinus, but very small. Excel¬ 
lent to form thick covers or for massing. 50 
cts. to $1. 
PR I NOS. Rock-Chestnut Oak (II). One of 
the finest varieties. $1 to $1.50. 
VAR. LACINIATA. Cut-Leaved Chestnut 
Oak (II). Fine foliage; very rare. $1.50 to 
$2.50. 
ROBUR. English Oak (II). The Royal Oak 
of England. 75 cts. to $5. Low prices in quan¬ 
tity. 
ROBUR PEDUNCULATA ARGENTEA PIC- 
TUS. Silver-Leaved Oak (II). Fine foliage 
with silver margins. Very handsome. $1 to $2. 
VAR. ASPEN I FOLIA. Fern-Leaved Oak (III). 
Foliage deeply lobed. Very handsome. $1.50 
to $2.50. 
VAR. ATROPURPUREA. Purple-Leaved Oak 
(III). Magnificent variety. Dark leaves, which 
retain their color through the season. $1.50 to 
$2.50. 
VAR. CONCORDIA. Golden Oak (II). Rare and 
conspicuously beautiful because of its bright 
yellow foliage. Very fine. $1 to $ 3 - 50 . 
VAR. DAUVESSEI PENDULA. Dauvesse's 
Weeping Oak (II). A vigorous variety, with 
rich foliage and weeping habit. $2 to $3. 
VAR. LACINIATA Cut-Leaved Oak. Handsome 
deeply cut foliage. One of the finest cut¬ 
leaved trees. $1.50. 
VAR. PENDULA. Weeping Oak (III). Tree 
similar in form to the Weeping Willow; long, 
graceful branches. Distinct. $2 to $ 3 - 
RUBRA. Red Oak (I). American variety, of 
large size and rapid growth; foliage purplish 
red in fall. $1 to $5. Low rates per 100. 
ROBINIA* Locust, Acacia* 
BESSON I AN A. Locust (III). A fine thorn¬ 
less variety, with heavy dark green, luxuriant 
foliage. $1. 
BESSON I ANA STANDARD. (III). Grown as 
a standard, making a round-headed, beautiful 
tree, and valuable for planting on terraces, etc. 
Fine trees; stems 6 to 7 feet. $2 and $3. 
H ISP I DA. Rose or Moss Locust (III). Spread¬ 
ing growth and rose-colored flowers in June. 
50 cts. to $1. 
PENDULA. Weeping Acacia (IV). Of dis¬ 
tinct habit, resembling the Weeping Sophora, 
and foliage a delicate light green. One of the 
handsomest small trees for ornamental use. $2. 
PSEU DACACI A. Black or Yellow Locust 
(II). A native rapidly growing tree, attaining 
