. Kelsey's hardy American plants and Carolina mountain flowers. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Balsam fir CLASS our Native American Evergreens are, without question, far beyond comparison with those of foreign countries, possessing as they do unri- valed characteristics of gracefulness, color and often grandeur. Our Alleghany region is rich in beautiful forms, while the western and Pacific states swell the list with a large number of rare and elegant species. We would call especial attention
. Kelsey's hardy American plants and Carolina mountain flowers. Nursery stock Massachusetts Boston Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Balsam fir CLASS our Native American Evergreens are, without question, far beyond comparison with those of foreign countries, possessing as they do unri- valed characteristics of gracefulness, color and often grandeur. Our Alleghany region is rich in beautiful forms, while the western and Pacific states swell the list with a large number of rare and elegant species. We would call especial attention to the rare Carolina Hemlock (Tsuga caroliniana) offered below, which we introduced to cultivation. The sizes follov;ing the names indicate the variation in heights attained by the trees in their wild state. Under cultivation they usually reach the lesser height given. Lower prices in larger quantities than here offered on application. ABIES balsamea. Balsam Fir. 50-90 ft. Usually a slender tree or in high elevation a low or prostrate shrub. Of great beauty, partic- ularly when young. 1-2 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 10. (See illustration.) ABIES concolor. White Fir. 80-150 ft. Stately tree from the Rocky Mountains with silvery green foliage. Elegant lawn tree. 9-12 in., 30c. ea., $ for 10; 1-2 ft., 6cc. ea., $ for 10. fraseri. Fraser's Fir. 40-90 ft. A finer species than preceding, with dark, thick- set foliage, often quite blue, and compact habit. Native of the highest peaks of the southern Alleghanies. Highly recommended. 6-12 in., 10c. ea., 75c. for 10; 1-2 ft., 25c. ea., $ for 10; 2-3 ft., 30c. ea., £ for 10; 3-4 ft., 60c. ea., $5 for 10. CHAMAECYPARIS thyoides (sphaeroidea). White Cedar. 50-90 ft. Fine evergreen foliage much resembling arborvitae. One of our most satisfactory natives. 1-2 ft., 20c. ea., $ for 10. ILEX opaca. American Holly. 20-60 ft. Makes a beautiful thick conical-shaped tree with masses of scarlet berries during winter. This is the famous
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