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Rhododendron Species 



KEISKI. A low open growing evergreen Rhododendron species hav- 

 ing large lemon colored flowers. 3 yr. 50c each, 3 for $1.25. 



METTERNICHI. A hardy variety growing four feet high. Flowers 

 rose-colcred, spotted purple within. Rare. 3 yr. 60c each. 



MICRANTHUM. A rapid growing evergreen species with clusters 

 cf small white flowers in June. 2 to 3 ft. $2.00 each, 3 for $5.00. 



RACEMOSUM. This charming dwarf species, with its profusion of 

 small pink flowers, is another example of a shrub the beauty of 

 which is greatly enhanced by mass planting. It is also suitable 

 for the rock garden. Attains about 30 in. 12 to 15 in. nice bushy 

 plants $2.00 each, 3 for $5.00, 12 for $18.00. 



SMIRNOVIL- A small tree to 20 ft. Many rosy-red flowers in a com- 

 pact head. 4 in. pot grown plants $1.00 each, 3 for $2.50. 



RHODODENDRONS AND AZALEAS by Clement Gray Bowers. Com- 

 plete information for growing, propagating, planting; facts a- 

 boot soils, shelter and greenhouse methods. Up-to-date infor- 

 mation on nutrition, hardiness, physiology, reproduction, sterili- 

 ties, etc., much of which has never before been published. Full 

 treatment of hybrids and hybridization. Species and varieties 

 listed according to height, hardiness, color, and merit in con- 

 venient tabular form. "This is the most amazing gardening book 

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 We have several of the leading Azalea and Rhododendron books 

 in our library but I find more real practical information in this 

 book than in all the others combined. Many color-plates, half- 

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 buy in years. S10.00 postpaid. 



RHODOTYPOS Kerroides (White Kerria). A bushy shrub with snow- 

 white flowers appearing in May and sparingly throughout the 

 summer. 18 to 24 in. 50c each, 3 for $1.25. 



RHUS Cotinus (Smoke Tree). A tall ornamental shrub bearing 

 masses of misty smoke-colored flowers in June. 4 to 5 ft. $1.25. 



ROBINIA Pseudacacia (False Acacia). Medium sized, rapid growing 

 tree, with light green, smooth foliage. The racemes of fragrant, 

 white, pea-shaped blossoms are produced in abundance. 2 to 3 

 ft. 35c each, 3 for 90c. 



ROSES 



ROSE Eugene Jacquet. Scented flowers of bright carmine, in large 

 clusters. Vigorous climber; good foliage; hardy. 25c, 3 for 60c. 



ROSE HUGONIS (Hugo's Rose). A very popular shrubby rose from 

 Western China, growing 6 to 8 feet high, producing long, arching 

 sprays covered with myriads of pale yellow, single flowers in 

 late spring. Two-year plants $1.00 each, 3 for $2.50. 



ROSE Rouletti (Alpine Rose). Just imagine a full grown rose bush 

 small enough to place beneath a quart cup. The tiny buds are 

 perfectly formed, opening into miniature double rose-pink flowers 

 about the size of a marble. May be raised as a pot plant or grown 

 outside in the rock-garden, or for edging along walks and flower 

 beds. Perfectly hardy. Blooms all summer outdoors and the 

 year around in the house. Strong plants grown in pots 35c each, 

 3 for 90c, 12 for $3.00. 



ROSE WICHURAIANA. This species is especially adapted as a 

 ground cover where other Roses are not likely to succeed. The 

 flowers are borne freely in late spring or early summer and the 

 plants continue to bloom for three to four weeks. 25c, 3 for 60c. 



Fairy or Baby Roses 



Roses from Seed the First Year 



One of the most unique and novel Roses grown. These Roses 

 bloom the first season from seed, giving an assortment of single, 

 semi-double and double flowers, bourne in clusters with the many 

 tints and colors of cultivated Roses. Seed 25c per pkt., 3 pkts 60c. 



ROSES by F. F. Rockwell. Tells just what the beginner or average 

 flower lover can do with roses. Varieties are classified accord- 

 ing to their uses as garden, climbing, and landscape roses, with 

 complete directions for rose care and culture, planting, propa- 

 gation, protection from insects and diseases. SI. 25 postpaid, 

 and care for shrubs. $1.25 postpaid. 



HOW TO GROW ANNUAL FLOWERS by Victor H. Ries. Complete 

 directions for the beginner on the small place. Tells where to 

 use annuals in the garden, how to sow seeds and care for the 

 flowers to beautify your garden. Cloth bound. $1.00 pospcrid. 



