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1840

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1917

To close out Stock of

The Old Colony Nurseries

T „ Js\ „ PLYMOUTH, IV! ASS. ,

1 offer the following nursery stock at very low prices. Numbers are approximate. Make your order for the lot

when possible.

Terms : — Packages F. 0. B. Plymouth station, or Express in Plymouth. Cases at cost. Bales 25c to $1.50. Cash with order except to former customers. Bills due June first, payable to Mary Bussell Watson. No order for less than $5.00 accepted.

Very truly yours,

MAEY BUSSELL WATSON.

EVERGREENS

Burlaping at additional expense of five cents per plant, unless ordered without burlap.

50 Abies balsamea,	2 to 3 ft.	Each .10
10 concolor,	2 to 4 ft.	1.00
50 Nordmaniana,	10 to 18 in.	.10
20 Andromeda Japonica,	12 in.	.50
10 Buxus semper virens, pyramids,	3 ft.	1.00
4 Standards,	2 ft.	1.00
4 Juniperus Dahurica,	3 to 4 ft.	1.00
21 fHibernica,	2 to 3 ft.	.25
10 Virginiana	2 to 3 ft.	.25
390	12 to 18 in.	.10
40 Leucothoe Catesbaei,	12 to 18 in.	.10
75 Picea Alba,	2 to 3 ft.	.10
100	3 to 4 ft.	.10
50	2 to 3 ft.	.08
10 nigra,	3 to 4 ft.	.20
30 pungens Koster,	2 to 3 ft.	1.00
20 ,	18 to 24 in.	.50
150 Pinus divaricata,	2 to 3 ft.	.10
35 mugho,	18 to 24 in.	.15
90	12 to 18 in.	.10
210 sylvestris,	2 to 3 ft.	.10
10 Pseudotsuga Douglassi,	6 ft.	.25
160	18 to 30 in.	.10
40 Retinospora filifera,	12 to 18 in.	.10
25 plumosa,	2 to 3 ft.	.20

2

100	Retinospora plumosa,	12 to 18	in.	Each .10
30	aurea,	12 to 18	in.	.10
15		18 to 24	in.	.15
40	Squarrosa,	12 to 18	in.	.10
118	Taxus cuspidata,	2 to 3	ft.	1.00
100	Thuya occidentals,	18 to 24	in.	.15
300		12 to 18	in.	.10
65	Tsuga Canadensis,	4 to 5	ft.	.50
75		3 to 4	ft.	.25
100		2 to 3	ft.	.15

DECIDUOUS TREES AND SHRUBS

Each

50	Acer dasycarpum, Silver Maple,	10 to 12	ft.	.20
45	var. Wierii,	8 to 10	ft.	.25
5	palmatum, Japanese Maple (type)	6 to 8	ft.	.50
20	palmatum atropurpureum,	4 to 5	ft.	.50
14	Pennsylvanicum (striatum)	4 to 5	ft.	.20
100	platinoides,	.10 to 12	ft.	.30
100		8 to 10	ft.	.25
250		5 to 6	ft.	.15
25	Schwedleri,	8 to 10	ft.	.25
10	Pseudo-Platanus,	10 to 12	ft.	.25
50		8 to 10	ft.	.20
(100	saccliarum, Sugar Maple,	6 to 8	ft.	.15
300	Tartaricum, var. Ginnala,	5 to 6	ft.	.08
56	iEsculus hippocastaneum,	6 to 8	ft.	.40
19	Briotti,	10	ft.	.50
300	Amelanchier botryapium,	18 to 30	in.	.06
25	Andromeda ligustrina,	3 to 4	ft.	.15
50	Aralia spinosa,	5 to 6	ft.	.15
25	Azalea arborescens,	18 to 24	in.	.25
25		12 to 18	in.	.15
15	Azalea calendulacea,	18 to 24	in.	.25
40	pontica, Ghent, nam. var.,	24 to 30	in.	.50
20	Kaempheri,	2 to 3	ft.	1.00
50	nudiflora,	18 to 30	in.	.25
20	Vaseyi,	18 to 24	in.	.30
150	viscosa,	12 to 24	in.	.25
545	Berberris Thunbergii, twice trans..	18 to 24	in.	.05
5650	extra good,	12 to 18	in.	.04
50	vulgaris,	18 to 30	in.	.04
350	purpurea,	2 to 3	ft.	.04
200	Buddleia, variabilis var. Veitchiana,	3 to 4	ft.	.06
100	Caragana arborescens,	4 to 6	ft.	.06

3

50

20

50

10

70

40

90

15

150

300

200

75

50

350

10

200

40

50

150

25

200

150

300

250

35

100

50

75

50

200

15

12

20

15

5

50

300

200

Calycanthus floridus,

Catalpa speciosa,

Cercidiphyllum Japonicum, Chionanthus Virginica,

Cladrastis tinctoria (Virgilea lutea)

Clethra alnifolia, bushy,

Cornus elegantissima, florida, panieulata, sericea,

var. Siberica,

var. flaviramea, sanguinea,

Crataegus oxycantha, dble. pink,

oxycantha, fl. rubra Paulii, oxycantha, dble. white, Desmodium, penduliflorum, purple, Deutzia gracilis,

parviflora, scabra, dble. Tose, scabra, dble. white, Fortunei, single white,

Pride of Rochester, Diervilla (Weigela) rosea, variegata,

Eva Rathke,

Candida,

Eleagnus longipes,

Euonymous Bungeanus,

Fagus sylvatica,

sylvatica asplenifolia, sylvatica pendula, sylvatica pendula purpurea, sylvatica purpurea, purpurea, Rivers,

Forsythia Fortunei, intermedia,

2 to 3 ft.	Each .06
8 to 10 ft.	.25
6 to 8 ft.	.15
6 to 8 ft.	.20
2 to 3 ft.	.15
6 to 8 ft.	.25
4 to 5 ft.	.15
24 to 30 in.	.05
2 to 3 ft.	.10
4 to 5 ft.	.25
24 in.	.04
3 to 4 ft.	.05
2 to 3 ft.	.04
2 to 4 ft.	.05
18 to 24 in.	.04
2 to 3 ft.	.10
4 to 5 ft.	.05
5 to 6 ft.	.25
5 to 6 ft.	.25
5 to 6 ft.	.25
3 to 4 ft.	.10
18 to 30 in.	.10
18 to 24 in.	.10
4 to 5 ft.	.04
5 to 6 ft.	.04
3 to 5 ft.	.04
4 to 5 ft.	.04
3 to 5 ft.	.05
2 to 4 ft.	.05
18 to 24 in.	.05
2 to 3 ft.	.05
3 to 4 ft.	.08
2 to 3 ft.	.15
6 to 8 ft.	.50
4 to 5 ft.	.25
2 to 3 ft.	.05
6 to 8 ft.	.75
6 to 8 ft.	.75
3 to 4 ft.	.75
6 to 8 ft.	.50
8 to 10 ft.	1.00
3 to 4 ft.	.25
3 to 5 ft.	.05
3 to 5 ft.	.05
2 to 3 ft.	.04
3 to 4 ft.	.05

suspensa.

4

		Each
200 Forsythia suspensa,	2 to 3 ft.	.04
25 Ginkgo biloba,	5 to 6 ft.	.25
25	4 to 5 ft.	.20
175 Hibiscus Syriacus,	2 to 4 ft.	.05

Amplissimia, double, dark rose. Anemonsefiorus, dble. dark red. Boule de Feu., dble. bright red. Carnea plena, semi dble rose. Coelestis, single blue.

Jeanne d’Arc, double pure white. Rubis; single red.

Snowdrift, pure white, single.

100 Hippophse rhamnoides,	2 to 3	ft.	.05
60 Hydrangea arborescens sterilis, Hills of	Snow, 2 to 3	ft.	.10
25	paniculata,	2 to 3	ft.	.10
300	paniculata grandiflora,	2 to 3	ft.	.08
18 Hypericum aureum,	18 to 24	in.	.15
6 Juglans cinerea,	4 to 5	ft.	.25
10 Juglans nigra,	6 to 8	ft.	.40
45 Kerria Japonica, variegata,	18 to 24	in.	.05
200		12 to 48	in.	.04
10 Kolreuteria paniculata,	8 to 10	ft.	.25
15		6 to 8	ft.	.20
8 Laburnum vulgare,	6 to 8	ft.	.25
100 Ligustrum Amurense,	3 to 4	ft.	.03
1425	Ibota,	2 to 3	ft.	.03
700		18 to 24	in.	.02
160	Regelianum,	18 to 24	in.	.15
1720	ovalifolium,	<18 to 24	in.	.03
100 Lindera Benzoin,	12 to 18	in.	.03
140		3 to 4	ft.	.10
5 Liquidambar styraciflua,	4 to 5	ft. '	.25
90 Liriodendron tulipifera, Tulip Tree,	8 to 10	ft.	.25
200		6 to 8	ft.	.20
50		4 to 5	ft.	.15
200 Lonicera Bella albida,	2 to 3	ft.	.05
200	Candida,	3 to 5	ft.	.05
150	atrorosea,	3 to 4	ft.	.05
170	Morrowi,	2 to 3	ft.	.05
500	Ruprechtiana,	2 to 4	ft.	.05
(10 Magnolia acutninata,	S to 10	ft.	.40
8		6 to 8	ft.	.25
25	tripetala,	10 to 12	ft.	.40
20		6 to 8	ft.	.20
10	Soulangeana,	4 to 6	ft.	1.00
15	speciosa,	4 to 6	ft.	1.00

5

6	Magnolia Halleana,	3 ft.	Each 1.00
800	Philadelphus coronarius,	4 to 6 ft.	.05
200		3 to 4 ft.	.04
300	grandiflorus.	4 to 6 ft.	.05
200		3 to 4 ft.	.05
20	Mont Blanc,	4 to 5 ft.	.05
300	Physocarpus opulifolia,	3 to 5 ft.	.05
70		2 to 3 ft.	.03
800	aurea,	2 to 4 ft. •	.05
12	Platanus orientalis,	8 to 10 ft.	.50
50	Populus balsamifera,	6 to 8 ft.	.10
50	Carolinensis,	8 to 10 ft	.10
200	nigra, var. Ptalica (Lombardy)	10 to 12 ft.	.10
9	Prunus Americana,	6 to 8 ft.	.20
9	avium fl. pi. alba,	12 to 15 ft.	.25
4	Japonica fl. pi. alba,	3 to 4 ft.	.25
5	Japonica fl. pi. rosea,	2 to 3 ft.	.25
70	Maritima,	18 to 24 in.	.10
35	padus,	6 to 8 ft.	.20
20	Pissardi,	8 to 10 ft.	.25
25		6 to 8 ft.	.20
25	pseudo- cerasus, fl. pi. rosea,	6 to 8 ft.	.25
25	triloba,	3 to 4 ft	.20
70	Pyrus Aucuparia, European Mt. Ash,	6 to 8 ft.	.20
25		4 to 5 ft.	.10
90	Arbutifolia,	2 to 3 ft.	.05

The following Flowering Apples in stock from 2 to 6 ft. 10 cents each. Pyrus Kaido

Coronaria

Dawson

Floribunda

Atrosanguinea

Nedwitskiana

Parkmanii

Scherdeckeri

Spectabilis fl. pi. rosea

Spectabilis fl. pi. alba

60 Pyrus Japonica, mixed colors, Japan Pear,

35

45 umbilicata rosea,

65 Quercus palustris,

90

50

25 rubra

25

2 to 3 ft. .05

18 to 24 in. .04

2 to 3 ft .05

8 to 10 ft. .75

6 to 8 ft. .50

5 to 6 ft. .30

8 to 10 ft. 1.00

6 to 8 ft. .50

5 to 6 ft. .30

rubra

6

19 Quercus coccinea,	4 to 5 ft.	Each .50
400 Rhamnus catharticus,	5 to 6 ft.	.05
290	3 to 4 ft.	.04
500	2 to 3 ft.	.03
300 frangula,	2 to 3 ft.	.04
200	18 to 24 in.	.03
80 Rhodotypos, kerrioides,	3 to 4 ft.	.05
90	2 to 3 ft.	.04
430	18 to 24 in.	.03
200 Rhus aromatica,	18 to 24 in.	.06
275	12 to 18 in.	.04
50 copallina,	2 to 3 ft.	.05
30 glabra laciniata,	# 2 to 3 ft.	.08
18 Osbeckii,	2 to 3 ft.	.10
50 typhina,	4 to 5 ft.	.10
.30 Robinia hispida,	2 to 3 ft.	.05

		WILD ROSES.
200 Rosa	blanda,		2 to 3	ft.	.02
2000	Carolina,		2 to 3	ft.	.02
1000	lucida.		18 to 24	in.	.02
60	multiflora	Japonica,	2 to 3	ft.	.04
75	nitida,		12 to 24	in.	.03
50	rubrifolia,				.04
300	rugosa,		18 to 24	in.	.04
440			12 to 18	in.	.03
75	alba,		2 to 3	ft.	.05
150			18 to 24	in.	.04

HYBRID PERPETUAL ROSES

10c Each

29 Alfred Colomb	3 M. P. Wilder
3 Br. de Rothschild	24 Mrs. John Laing
19 Capt. Christy	14 Mrs. R. G. S. Crawford
32 Magna Charta	16 Paul Neyron
19 Gabriel Luizet	3 Ulrich Brunner
19 Gen. Jacqueminot	13 P. C. de Rohan
18 John Hopper	48 Mad. Charles Wood
23 Gloire Lyonnaise

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HYBRID

TEAS, AND

10c Each

34 Mad. Caroline Testout,

5 Gruss aus Teplitz

18 Persian Yellow,

3 Mine. Geo. Bruant,

19 Moss Roses, Crimson Globe,

'OTHERS

6 Henri Martin,

8 Satlet,

6 Harrison Yellow,

14 Rosa Conrad Mayer,

75 Mad. Plantier,

7o

20

35

100

190

25

35

150

100

35

40

14

20

50

40

500

50

30

18

10

45

100

250

300

30

80

60

<150

50

125

CLIMBING ROSES 5c Each

Rose Crimson Rambler,

Baltimore Belle,

Excelsa,

Dawson,

Dorothy Perkins,

White Dorothy,

Gold finch,

Hiawatha,

Farquhar, pink,

Queen of the Prairie,

Setigera and Wichuraiana, shell Tausendschon,

Rubus odoratus,

Salix alba,

Britzensis,

pentandra,

Wisconsin Weeping,

Sambucus Canadensis,

Spiraea arguta,

Anthony Waterer,

Billardii,

Japonica (callosa) red, Thunbergii,

Van Houttei,

Stephanandra flexuosa, heavy, Symphoricarpos vulgaris,

Syringa vulgaris,

vulgaris, alba,

Each

pink,

2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.
2	yrs.
2 to	3	ft.
2	! yrs.
2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.
2 to	3	ft.	.10
6 to	8	ft.	.05
5 to	6	ft.	.05
4 to	5	ft.	.05
4 to	5	ft.	.05
2 to	4	ft.	.05
24 to 30	in.	.05
12 to 24	in.	.10
4 to	5	ft.	.05
2 to	3	ft.	.05
3 to	4	ft.	.05
3 to	4	ft.	.05
2 to	3	ft.	.04
4 to	5	ft. ,	.05
2 to	3	ft.	.03
5 to	6	ft.	.08
2 to	3	ft.	.05
5 to	6	ft.	.08
2 to	3	ft.	.05
4 to	5	ft.	.05
2 to	3	ft.	.05

villosa,

8

Each

Syringa vulgaris in following named var., stocky plants from 2 to 4 ft., according to variety, .10

100 Alba grandiflora, wt. single, large panicles,

25 Lilarosa, pink

75 Mme. Lemoine, dble. wt.

45 Souvenir de L. Spathe, large reddish purple, single

Syringa vulgaris on own roots, in following varieties.

Fine bushy plants, 3 to 5 ft. .10

10 Dr. Regel 7 Dr. Bradet 100 Gehemrath Hyder 50 Giant 7 Kreuter

100	Tamarix Gallica,	5 to 6 ft.	.10
30		4 to 5 ft.	.06
50		2 to 3 ft.	.05
4	Taxodium distichum,	5 to 6 ft.	.25
2	Tilia Americana,	10 to 12 ft.	.50
25		8 to ilO ft.	.30
15		6 to 8 ft.	.25
15	Tilia Europsea,	10 to 12 ft.	.50
40		8 to 10 ft.	.30
30		6 to 8 ft.	.20
200		4 to 5 ft.	.15
30	Ulhaus Americana,	8 to 10 ft.	.35
75		6 to 8 ft.	.20
35	Viburnum acerifolium,	3 to 4 ft.	.25
300	dentatum,	2 to 3 ft.	.05
8	Lantana,	5 to 6 ft.	.05
100	venosum,	5 to 6 fc.	.05
200	opulus,	4 to 5 ft.	.05
350		2 to 3 ft.	.04
40	Viburnum opulus sterilis,	4 to 5 ft.	.10
35		2 to 3 ft.	.05
12	plicatum,	2 to 3 ft.	.20
25	tomentosum,	3 to 4 ft.	.20
150		24 to 30 in.	.08
50	Xanthorrhiza apiifolia, strong clumps,		.10
80	Yucca filamentosa,		.08

9

	VINES AND CLIMBERS.
			Each
700	Ampelopsis quinquefolia,	2 yrs.	.03
750	Englemanii,	2 yrs.	.03
225	Arctostaphylos uva-ursi,	field grown	.10
50	Bignonia radicans,	3 yrs.	.05
125	Celastrus orbiculatus,	2 to 3 ft.	.05
25	scandens,	2 to 3 ft.	.05
35	Clematis paniculata,		.15
50	Virgin iana,	4 yrs	.05
300	Lonicera Jap. Halleana, 2 yrs.,		.08
10	sempervirens (Scarlet Trumpet)		.10
15	Sullivanti (Yellow Trumpet),		.10
25	Lycium vulgare,	24 in.	.05
100	Periploca Grseca,	strong	.05
150	Vinca minor, double blue,	clumps	.03
100	single blue,	clumps	.03
50	single white,	clumps	.03
75	Vitis heterophylla,	2 yrs.	.05
15	Wistaria 'multi juga,	3 to 4 ft.	.25
40		18 to 24 in.	.20
10	alba,	3 to 4 ft.	.25
50	Sinensis,	3 to 4 ft.	.25
25	alba,	3 to 4 ft.	.25
	SEEDLINGS AND ONE YEAR	CUTTINGS.
500	Aristolochia Sipho,	3 to 6 in.	.03
4000	Berberis Thunbergii trans.	8 to 18 in.	.03
360	Diervilla, Weigelia rosea,		.02
500	Lonicera Morrowii,		.02
500	Populus Lombardy Poplar,	2 to 3 ft.	.01
200	Rhamnus Catharticus,	6 to 12 in.	.01
300	Rhus aromatica,	6 to 12 in.	.03
70	Rosa Lucida, white,	1 to 2 ft.	.10
25	Viburnum Acerifolium,	12 to 24 in.	.05
200	Dentatum,	2 to 3 in.	.01
200	Opulus,	2 to 6 in.	.01
500	Venosum, trans.,	12 to 24 in.	.03

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HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS.

Each

100 Achillea ptarmica, The Pearl, .03

200 Alyssum saxatile, Gold Dust, .03

300 Althea rosea, Hollyhocks, single and double, colors nained, .05 100 Anthemis tinctoria, .04

200 Anthericum liliastrum, .04

50 Arabis alpina, .04

50 Arabis alpina, dble., .04

300 Ascelpias tuberosa, .02

50 Bocconia Japonica, .04

100 Boltonia asteroides, .03

745 Campanula medium, Canterbury Bells, colors, .04

50 persicifolia, blue, .04

60 Calalhema, pink, .05

400 Convallaria majalis, Lily of the Valley, large flowered, .02

200 Coreopsis grandiflora, .03

175 Delphinium elatum, Hybrid Larkspur, .04

500 Dianthus barbatus, Sweet Williams, colors, .04

25 Dictamnus Fraxinella, red and white, .10

250 Digitalis purpurea, Foxglove in variety, .04

150 Epimedium, red, .04

100 yellow, .04

100 Eupatorium ageratoides, .04

50 Funkia lancifolia, .05

50 Funkia sieboldiana, .05

50 Funkia subcordata, var. grandiflora, .05

200 Gaillardia grandiflora, .03

200 Helenium autumnale, .03

100 Helenium autumnale superbum rubrum, .03

200 Helinathus Maximilianus, .03

100 Helianthus mollis, .03

200 Helianthus, Miss Mellish, .03

100 Helianthus orgialis, .03

100 Hemerocalis, flava, .03

500 Hemerocalis, fulva, .02

100 Hemerocalis Thunbergii, .04

200 Hibiscus Moscheutos 2 yrs. .03

50 Iberis Gibraltica, Hardy Candytuft, .05

200 Iris Germanica, colors separate, .03

50 Iris Siberica, white, -02

100 Iris Siberica, blue, .02

100 Lupinus polyphyllus, blue and white, .03

50 Monarda didyfna, -03

100 Phlox subulata, lilac, -03

100 Phlox subulata, white, -03

11

Each

200 Platycodon grandiflora, blue, .02

100 Platycodon grandiflora, white, .02

50 Polygonum cuspidatuin, .03

1000 Peonies, named var., extra good strong plants, 3 to 10 eyes.

Will be shipped as they come without dividing, 6c each. Buchii, pink, Marechall Vaillant, late red,

Camea elegans, light pink, Marquise de La Tourette, wine,

Charles de Bellyme, violet purple. Mme. Cheney, late pink,

Delachii, dark red.

De Villaneuve, dark pink,

Due de Cases, dark pink,

Duchess de Nemours, sulphur,

Duchess of Orleans, rose.

Francis First, pink,

Illustration, lively rose,

Indespensible, soft rose,

Louis Van Houtii, crimson,

Madam Mechin, dark red.

200 Primula Polyantha,

100 Rudbeckia laciniata, Golden Glow,

100 Rudbeckia subtomentosa,

200 Rudbeckia speciosa,

500 Sabbatia chloroides, •

50 Spiraea filipendula,

50 Spiraea, palmata var. elegans, white,

50 Vernonia Noraboracensis,

100 Viola palmata, var. cucullata, blue and white, 200 Viola Schonbrunn best, single, hardy,

Paganini, lively rose,

Pottsi Plena, dark red,

Prolifica tricolor, white with yellow Reine Potard, dark pink,

Souvenir de August Miller, purple, Tricolor Grand de Flora, rose, Officinalis alba, plena,

Officinalis rosea, plena,

Officinalis rubra plena.

.03

.02

.05

.02

.03