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Rhododendron Wilsoni, 



Figured in Bot. Mag. 86, t. 5116, is a hybrid 

 between R. ciliatum and R. glaucum. The flowers 

 are rosy-red, and very pretty. 



Rhododendron precox. 



An eaiiy-blooming variety, raised from R. dau- 

 ricum atrovirens and ciliatum. The flowers are 

 bright rosy-lilac, and freely produced. Probably 

 hardy. 



Figured in Fl. Mag. pi. 68. 



Rhododendron Prince op Wales (RoUinson's) 



Is a hybrid between R. javanicum and retusum. 

 Flowers tubular, orange, very showy. Requires 

 ^tove culture. 



Figured in Fl. Mag. pi. 166. 



Rhododendron carneum. 



Flowers pale pinkish-white, with green spots ; a 

 hybrid between R. arboreum and some variety of 

 Azalea sinensis. 



Figured in Fl. des Serres, 1846, t. 3. 



Rhododendron Oartoni, 



A seedling between Azalea nudiflora and Rhodo- 

 dendron Catawbiense, has pretty purplish flowers, 

 with lighter centre, much resembling R. G-ovenia- 

 num. The foliage is evergreen in ordinary winters. 



Figured in Bot. Reg. 17, t. 1449. 



