. 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 a to a n a, North Carolina, and "Boston, Massachusetts HARDY NATIVE TREES • DECIDUOUS, Con. DIOSPYROS virginiana. Persimmon. 60-100 ft. Long-lived tree of pleasing, sym- metrical habit, usually the dark green leaves turning orange or scarlet shades, or sometimes falling without change. Fruit edible after frost. 6-12 in., 15c. ea., $1 for 10; 12-18 in., 25c. ea., $2 for 10. FAGUS americana (f
. 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 a to a n a, North Carolina, and "Boston, Massachusetts HARDY NATIVE TREES • DECIDUOUS, Con. DIOSPYROS virginiana. Persimmon. 60-100 ft. Long-lived tree of pleasing, sym- metrical habit, usually the dark green leaves turning orange or scarlet shades, or sometimes falling without change. Fruit edible after frost. 6-12 in., 15c. ea., $1 for 10; 12-18 in., 25c. ea., $2 for 10. FAGUS americana (ferruginea). American Beech. A magnificent spreading tree with smooth white bark. Suckers from the root. Fall shades yellow. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $ for 10 FRAXINUS americana. White Ash. 70-130 ft. Graceful, large, rapid-growing tree for large grounds, parks and street planting. Growth pyramidal. Colors in autumn gradually change through the browns to salmon tints. 4-6 ft., 30c. ea., $2 for 10; 6-8 ft., 50c. ea., $4 for 10. #. Flower and red tufted berries of the Dogwood. FRAXINUS nigra (samhucifolia). Black Ash. 60-100 ft. Tall, more slender than the preceding, usually found near streams, therefore thriving best in damp locations. 2-4 ft., 25c. ea., $2 for 10; 4-6 ft., 50c. ea., $4 for 10. lanceolata (viridis). Green Ash. 40-65 ft. Another moisture-loving species of smaller growth, with bright green foliage. 1-2 ft., 20c. ea., $ for 10; 2-4 ft., 30c. ea., $ for 10. GYMNOCLADUS dioica (canadensis). Kentucky Coffee Tree. 40-100 ft. When de- veloped makes a large, well-shaped tree of unique character owing to the large, com- pound leaves. Thrives in all situations. Leaves yellow in fall. 1-2 ft., 15c. ea., $ for 10; 2-4 ft., 30c. ea., $2 for 10. HICKORIA minima (amara). Bitternut. 60-100 ft. All the hickories are valuable for forest and timber planting, and make elegant lawn trees for large estates. Nuts of this variety bitter. Autumn hue rusty yellow. 6-12 in., 15c
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