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FREDERICK W. KELSEY. 
SPECIMEN STANDARD BAY TREE. 
(See page 55) 
FORSYTH IA. 
The rich foliage and bright early flowers of 
and Forsythia make it very effective when grown 
as a standard. $5 to $15 per dozen. 
HIBISCUS, Althaea. 
Althea. The fine, hardy Hibiscus are grown 
in tree form on stems from 3 to 4 feet high. 
high. The rich foliage and beautiful mass of 
bloom in late summer are very effective. Well- 
rooted plants with stout stems and good heads. 
$1 to $2 each; $10 to $20 per dozen. 
HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA. 
One of the most effective of all Standard 
Shrubs. Blooms as freely as do plants grown in 
bush form. Fine for the center of beds, borders, 
etc. 50 cts. to $2 each; $5 to $15 per dozen. 
LIGUSTRUM, Privet. 
Fine plants, grown in tree form and used 
for formal gardening or decoration. Good 
young specimens on 3 to 5 feet stems, $5 to $10 
per dozen. Extra specimens with large, compact 
heads 2 to 3 feet diameter, $5 to $10 each. 
PHILADELPHUS, Syringa. 
The common Sweet Syringa, grown in standard 
form. Good heads; straight stocky stems. $5 
to $10 per dozen. 
RHODODENDRON. 
The hardy Rhodondendrons grown as standards 
are showy plants for outside decoration. They 
can be grown in tubs or boxes with success. 
Stems 2 to 4 feet high, heads 2 and 3 feet and 
upwards in diameter, compact and well budded. 
Prices on application. 
VIBURNUM, Snowball. 
Good specimens grown in tree form of both the 
Opulus Sterilis, common Snowball, and the 
Plicatum, the beautiful Japan Snowball. Stout 
stems 3 to 4 feet. $7.50 to $15 per dozen. 
WISTARIA. 
Very effective when grown as a standard. $ 7 - 5 ° 
and upwards per dozen. 
DECORATIVE OR FORCING PLANTS. 
Of the Decorative Plants as noted below I have also exceptional facilities for furnishing really 
excellent stock on most favorable terms. 
Prices and particulars given on application. 
AGAVES or CENTURY PLANTS. 
DEUTZIA GRACILIS. 
Grown in large tubs or vases, the Agaves are 
very effective in formal gardening. The plants, 
having thick, stiff, thorny leaves, are very desir¬ 
able for bordering paths. Good specimens of the 
leading varieties can be supplied of different sizes 
at low prices per pair and per dozen. Particulars 
on application. 
AZELEA INDICA and MOLLIS. 
Although not hardy, these beautiful plants are 
indispensable in house or conservatory decora¬ 
tion. They are grown with compact heads 
and uniform flowering surface, producing magnifi¬ 
cent effects in solid masses of color with 
many beautiful and delicate shades, from pure 
white to brilliant rose and fiery red. The best 
hardy kinds in compact, well-shaped plants, full 
of buds, 1 to 2 feet diameter of head, from $10 to 
$25 per dozen; $35 to $100 per 100. Also extra 
large specimen plants. Prices on application. 
Fine bushy plants suitable for forcing, $2 and 
$3 per dozen. 
LILACS. 
Fine plants, full of buds, of the best varieties, 
specially grown for forcing, $10 per dozen. 
PALMS, TREE FERNS and PLANTS. 
Where new palm houses are being constructed 
or need replenishing, the furnishing of suitable 
selections of plants for filling the houses com¬ 
plete, for immediate effect, will be undertaken on 
the most favorable terms. Particulars and esti¬ 
mates given on application. 
RHODODENDRONS. 
Some of the half hardy Rhododendrons make 
beautiful forcing decorative plants. _ Selected, 
bushy, well-budded plants of the best kinds from 
$12 to $30 per dozen. 
SPlR/EA JAPONICA. 
Large clumps, $1.50 per dozen, $10 per 100. 
Low rates per 1,000. 
