K&ls&y’s Har v dy American Pleorts 
Yucca glauca 
Hardy American Herbaceous Perennials, continued 
VIOLA blanda. A small, low spedes. with orbicular leaves, the white flowers 
sweet-scented and tinged with purple. 
canadensis. Canada Violet. 3 to 14 in. Flowers white and purplish. May 
to August. 
cucullata. Bli'E Violet. 6 to 12 in. Blue, sometimes variegated with 
white. A sturdy sort, blooming all summer. 10 cts. each, 75 cts. for io, £5 
per 100. 
hastata. Yellow Violet. 5 to 12 in. Small, rare, blooms early, 
pedata. Bird's-Foot Violet. 3 to 6 in. Showy, light blue flowers. 
pedata, var. bicolor. 3 to 6 in. Very handsome variety. Two upper petals 
deep violet, velvety. Rare. 25 cts. each, £2 for 10, $15 per 100. 
rotundifolia. Round-leaved Violet. 2 to 4 in. Flowers yellow, striped 
with purple. Very large, prostrate leaves in earliest spring, 
sagittata. 20 cts. each, $1.50 for 10. 
YUCCA filamentosa. Adam's Needle. 2 to 10 ft. Showy plant 
for massing. White. Flowers in July. Very large panicles, 
filamentosa, var. concava. 40 cts. each, £3 for 10, $25 per 100. 
flaccida. 2 to 6 ft. Makes large dumps and produces abundant, 
tall panicles of showy white flowers in July and August. 
Clumps, 25 cts. each, $2 for 10, $15 per 100. 
glauca. Bear-Grass. 2 to 4 ft. Very narrow, stiff leaves. May 
and June. White. 25 cts. each, $2 for 10, £15 per 100. 
XEROPHYLLUM asphodeloides. Turkey Beard. 2 to to 5 ft. 
Long, grass-like leaves, from which rises a tall spike of white 
flowers. 25 cts. each, $2 for 10, £15 per 100. 
ZIGADENUS lelmanthoides. 2 to 4 ft. White heads of flowers 
in June and July. Very showy. 25c. each. £2 for 10, £15 per 100. 
Prices. 
Unless otfterwise indicated, the prices of all herbaceous perennials are, 15 cts. each, Si per 10, 
S7 per 100. All offered are strong plants. 
WHEN ORDERING 
Use enclosed Order Sheet when possible, and, in writing, always give your full address 
and plain shipping directions; otherwise we use best judgment, but assume no responsibility. 
Terms are cash with order from all unknown correspondents, or satisfactory reference. 
Five plants may be selected at 10 rate; 50 plants at 100 rate; 500 plants at 1,000 rate. 
Remittances. Remit by Bank Draft, P. O. Order, Express Money Order, or Registered Letter 
at my risk. Foreign remittances by Post Office Money Order on Boston, Mass., office, or by Bank 
Draft on New York or Boston. 
Shipping Season is usually from October t to December 1, and from March 15 to May 15 
for most nursery stock. Many bulbs can be sent in August and September, and Evergreens, large 
Rhododendrons and Kalmias in August and early September. Shipments from Highlands Nur¬ 
sery are made from Plncola, N. CL, freight station, and from Salem Branch, Salem, Mass. 
" Collected ” clumps of Rhododendrons, Kalmias and other collected stock for carload ship¬ 
ment may be billed out from other local stations. 
The best possible Freight and Express Rates will always be secured. 
Packing is carefully done for shipment to any part of the world, but our responsibility ceases 
on delivery of packages to the forwarding companies in good condition, and any loss or damage 
should be collected from delivering company. We are glad to aid in this when promptly notified. 
No charge is made for packing when order is selected from this Catalog and accompanied with 
remittance. 
Errors. Wc are glad to rectify any error in filling order if complaint is entered on receipt of 
goods. After 10 days no claim can be entertained. 
Guarantee. All trees and plants arc guaranteed true to name and in good condition on leaving • 
our Nurseries. Any plant wrongly named will be replaced with the true variety as ordered, but 
no guarantee, expressed or implied, makes us liable for more than its original invoice value. 
All stock Is Nursery-grown unless specially noted. Special selection at either Nursery 
will be charged for according to value of specimens. I send out no poor stock. 
Catalogs. Special circulars and catalogs are published from time to time, and will be mailed 
on request. Always address. 
Owner HIGHLANDS NURSERY 
in tho Carolina Mountains 
3,800 foot elevation, and 
SALEM BRANCH NURSERY 
HARLAN P. KELSEY, Owner 
SALEM, MASS. 
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