. Kelsey's hardy American plants and Carolina mountain flowers. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. K e I s e y ' s Hardy American Plants HARDY NATIVE TREES • DECIDUOUS, Con. QUERCUS laurifolia. Laurel Oak. 60-100 ft. Very pleasing laurel-like foliage, some- what resembling the Willow Oak. 6 in., 20c. ea., $ for 10. lyrata. Swamp Post Oak. 80-100 ft. A large tree with flaky bark, leaves remaining green till late fall. 6-12 in., 20c. ea., $ for 10. macrocarpa. Bur Oak. 80-160 ft. One of th
. Kelsey's hardy American plants and Carolina mountain flowers. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. K e I s e y ' s Hardy American Plants HARDY NATIVE TREES • DECIDUOUS, Con. QUERCUS laurifolia. Laurel Oak. 60-100 ft. Very pleasing laurel-like foliage, some- what resembling the Willow Oak. 6 in., 20c. ea., $ for 10. lyrata. Swamp Post Oak. 80-100 ft. A large tree with flaky bark, leaves remaining green till late fall. 6-12 in., 20c. ea., $ for 10. macrocarpa. Bur Oak. 80-160 ft. One of the most beautiful of Oaks, with massive growth and heavy foliage. Acorns large, in a mossy cup. 12-18 in., 20c. ea., $ for 10. nigra {aquatica). Water Oak. 50-80 ft. A variable species. Leaves incised or sometimes almost entire. Desirable small tree. 6 in., 20c. ea., $ for 10. palustris. Pin Oak. 70-120 ft. Tree of especial beauty, much used for avenue planting and stands in streets well. Lower branches drooping. Finely cut leaves turn a deep scarlet, sometimes yellow in fall, and are quite persistent. Transplants easily. 2-3 ft., 50c. ea., $4 for 10. prinus {castanea). Chestnut Oak. 60-100 ft. The large leaves are chestnut-like, giving rise to the common name. A fine large species. Dull yellow or brown leaves in fall. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $ for 10; 2-3 ft., 20c. ea., $ for 10; 3-5 ft., 40c. ea., $ for 10. rubra. Red Oak. 75-150 ft. One of the most handsome and rapid-growing of our native species. An elegant ornamental of large size, the leaves turning a rich red or brown. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $ for 10; 2-3 ft , 30c. ea., $2 for 10. RHAMNUS caroliniana. Buckthorn. 10-30 ft. Shrub in the north, but quite a tree in the south. Gray bark and dark yellow-green foliage. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $1 for 10; 2-3 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 10; 3-4 ft., 40c. ea., $3 for 10. ROBINIA pseudacacia. Yellow Locust. 50-80 ft. Medium-sized tree with feathery foliage and drooping racemes
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