SUMMER BULLETIN, 1919 



RHODODENDRONS 



Named Varieties 



Album Elegans. Free-flowering variety with blush 

 flowers changing to white. 



Atrosanguineum. A fine early variety with deep 

 blood-red flowers in good-sized clusters. 



Caractacus. Rich purplish-criinson; one of the earliest. 



Charles Bagley. Gorgeous cherry red flowers in large trusses; late. 



Charles Dickens. Rich deep scarlet; fine habit and foliage. 



Delicatissima. A very hardy variety with large, shining leaves; flowers 

 white, suffused with pinlc. 



Everestianum. Large rosy-lilac flowers, spotted with yellow, which are 

 borne in great profusion. Fine habit and vejy hardy. 



Edward S. Rand. Rich scarlet flowers, borne in very large trusses; 

 vigorous grower and very hardy. 



Henrietta Sargent. Beautiful pink flowers shading to yellow in the 

 center. _ . ■ ' . . ■ ,' ' 



H. W, Sargent. Very large trusses of crimson flowers; good variety for 

 grouping or as a specimen. 



H. H. Hunnewell. Large heads of deep velvety crimson flowers; very 

 desirable. 



Kettledrum. Rich crimson flowers suffused with purple; a hardy and 

 free-blooming sort. 



Lady Armstrong. Pale rose, delicately spotted: very attractive. 



Lady Cleremont. Tall-growing variety with rosy-scarlet flowers in large 

 trusses. 



Lady Grey Egerton. Very ilistinct, producing large trusses of silvery- 

 blush flowers; fine foliage. 



Mrs. C. S. Sargent. Very attractive flowers of bright pink, nicely fringed ; 

 fine truss and foliage. 



Prof. C. S. Sargent. Bright scarlet flowers, produced in compact trusses; 

 fine foliage and habit. 



Roseum elegans. Flowers rosy-purple; an old favorite. Very hardy. 



Salmoneum roseum. A lovely flower of bright salmon-rose; good foliage. 



Prices of the above Rhododendrons: Each Doz. 100 



15 in. to 18 in $2.00 .S22.00 .SiyS.OO 



IS in. to 24 in 2.50 28.00 220.00 



24 in. to 30 in .3.75 42.00 325.00 



Rhododendrons — Hardy Hybrids Unnamed 



Mixed Colors 



We grow a large assortment of the best English, large-flowering 

 hardy sorts. These are the most satisfactory of all Rhododendrons f<ir 

 general planting, for lawn groups and for borders near the residence 



The colors are lirilliant. running chiefly in white, pink, rose, scarlet 

 and crimson. 



Each Doz. 100 

 12 to 15 in. $1.25$13..50$100.00 

 15 to 18 in. 1.50 15.00 115.00 

 18 to 24 in. 2.00 22.00 160.00 

 Specimen Plants. $5.00 each and upwards 



Each Doz. 100 



24 to 30 in. S3.00$33.00.S2,50.()0 

 30 to 36 in. 4.75 54.00 425.00 



Rhododendrons — Native Varieties 



Maximum. Suitable for clumps or masses in shady or partially shady 

 situations, also useful for forming backgrounds for R. calawhien-^c 

 and the Hardy Hybrid sorts. The flowers vary in color from white 

 to delicate shades of pink. 



Each Doz. | Each Doz. 



3 ft. bushy $2.50 $25.00 i 3^ to 4 ft. $4.00 40 00 



Special prices on carload lots of assorted sizes. 



Catawbiense. A very hardy and free-blooming variety; excellent for 

 groups or masses. Flowers in late Spring; color lilac-rose. 



Each Doz. I Each Doz. 



2 to 3 ft. $3.50 .$35.00 I 3 to 4 ft. $4.50 .$50.00 



Carolinianum. A graceful native species producing large pink flower- 

 clusters in June. Fine plant for rocky slopes or for massing. 



Each Doz. j Each Doz. 



15 to 2 ft $3. .50 .$38.00 2.'. to 3 ft. $7.00 $70.00 



2 to 2 J ft 5 00 .50.00 I 



Specimens. $10.00 each and upwards. 



KALMIA Latifolia {Moiinlain Laurel.) Bushy .•■ rubs useful for massing 

 with Rhododendrons or as an undergrowf in woodlands. Large 

 showy clusters of pink and white flowers in June. Strong nursery- 

 grown plants; vastly superior to collected stock. 



Each Doz. 100 



12 to 15 in $1.00 $10.00 $70.00 



15tol8in 1.50 15.00 110.00 



18 to 24 in 2.00 20.00 150.00 



Broad Specimen Plants, $2.50 to $5.00 each. 



SIX PLANTS OF ONE VARIETY SOLD AT DOZEN RATE 



