. Choice hardy trees and plants / Kelsey Nursery Nursery Catalogue. 32 FREDERICK W. ILHX CRK-NATA. JAl' (See page 2y.) HARDY RHODODENDRON SEEDLINGS. (II). Where borders or effective mass planting with the beautiful flower and foliage of the Rhodo- dendron is desired the hearty Catawbiense Seedling Rhododendrons are used to excellent advantage. These plants are grown from the hardiest strain of the Catawbiense varieties, and are recommended as likely to give excellent satisfaction. The plants are well grown and frequently transplanted, which insure safe s


. Choice hardy trees and plants / Kelsey Nursery Nursery Catalogue. 32 FREDERICK W. ILHX CRK-NATA. JAl' (See page 2y.) HARDY RHODODENDRON SEEDLINGS. (II). Where borders or effective mass planting with the beautiful flower and foliage of the Rhodo- dendron is desired the hearty Catawbiense Seedling Rhododendrons are used to excellent advantage. These plants are grown from the hardiest strain of the Catawbiense varieties, and are recommended as likely to give excellent satisfaction. The plants are well grown and frequently transplanted, which insure safe ship- ment and successful planting at any time dur- ing the season,—spring planting being pre- ferable. Prices for these fine hardy Seedling Rhodo- dendrons, 12 to iS inches, i8 to 24 inches, 2 to 3 feet, $40, $60, $80, and $ioo per hundred. The larger sizes are well budded for immediate effect. Smaller transplanting plants, suitable for planting in nursery rows, 6 to 12 inches $75 to $150 per hundred. RHODODENDRON MAXIMUM. (I). This native species of the hardy Rhododendron is incom- parably fine and particularly valuable for mass groupings for immediate effect. The large, long, dark, glossy green foliage, and bold, dense clusters of the most beautiful lavender or pink tinted blossoms in mid-summer ])roduce the most striking and beautiful eftects the first season. The species being indigenous in the coldest sections of the United States gives the plants an absolute hardiness not excelled by any of the other ornamental Shrubs; and when grown in good soil m the open and properly pruned or headed back, the plants form great masses of foliage of uniform outline, and not infrequently as broad as high. Each of these plants being moved with a com])act ball of earth, there is little or no risk in transplanting or in shipping in carload lots to any part of the country; and the very low price at which I am now furnishing this stock is an inducement for even a more extended demand of thi


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