Azaleas ore the most beautiful spring flowering plants 



OTHER LEADING VARIETIES 



Bush Arbutus (Abelia grandiflora). One of our 



most beautiful, popular and satisfactory 

 Broad-Leaved Evergreens. The graceful, 

 drooping stems and branches are covered 

 with dark, glossy leaves, which in winter 

 assume a metallic sheen. From the middle 

 of June until frost, this plant produces an 

 immense quantity of tubular-shaped white 

 flowers tinged with pink, about an inch 

 long, which are borne in clusters. For 

 single specimen, for groups or for a hedge, 

 we cannot too strongly recommend this 

 plant. Grows satisfactorily under shady 

 locations. 1 to iy2 ft., 40c each; 11/2 to 2 

 ft., 55c each. 



Little Leaf Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata micro- 

 phylla). A much-branched evergreen shrub, 

 with oval, crenate leaves. Makes a splen- 

 did specimen. 1 to iy2 ft., $1.00 each. 



Ligustrum Lucidum. Large, thick, shiny dark 

 green leaves; white flowers, black berries 

 in winter. Will thrive in shady locations. 

 1 to 11/2 ft., $1.00 each; IVs to 2 ft., $1.50 

 each; 2 to 3 ft., $2.00 each. 



Nandina (Nandina domestica). A beautiful up- 

 right growing shrub, with numerous reed- 

 like stems springing from the same root. 

 Leaves deep, glossy green, when young 

 tinged with red. In winter beautiful cop- 

 pery tones are assumed; white flowers pro- 

 duced in long panicles, followed by masses 

 of small red berries. 12 to 18 in., 75c each. 



Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora). Great- 

 est of all Southern ornamental trees. 

 Large, glossy leaves, handsome white flow- 

 ers. 2 to 3 ft., $1.25 each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.75 

 each; 4 to 5 ft., $2.50 each; 5 to 6 ft., 

 $3.50 each. 



Yucca or Adam's Needle. Broad, sword-like 

 evergreen foliage; tall creamy white flowers 

 during July. Field-grown, extra heavy 

 clumps, $1.00 each. 



Azalea hinodegiri 



HARDY AZALEAS 



Azalea amoena. A dense, dwarf -growing 

 shrub with slender branches and semi- 

 double flowers of a bright, rosy purple 

 color. Blooms in early spring and retains 

 its foliage all year. 6 to 8 in. spread, 35c 

 each; 8 to 10 in. spread, 45c each; 10 to 

 12 in. spread, 60c each; 12 to 15 in. spread, 

 80c each. 

 AZALEA HINODEGIRL Broad, spreading habit, 

 very bright carmine-pink flowers in spring. 

 Beautiful evergreen foliage, one of the most 

 striking colored flowers of any plant grown. 

 The plant is literally covered up with 

 blooms during the spring time. Ideal 

 plant for adding color in front of 

 evergreen planting. 4 to 6 in. spread, 

 25c each; 6 to 8 in. spread, 40c each; 

 8 to 10 in spread, 60c each; 10 to 12 

 in. spread, 80c each; 12 to 15 in. 

 spread, $1.00 each. 

 Azalea Macrantha. Large single salmon 

 red flowers. Blooms very late in the 

 season. A very compact, flat, quick 

 grower with dark green, glossy leaves. 

 6 to 8 in. spread, 40c each; 8 to 10 in. 

 spread, 60c each; 10 to 12 in. spread, 

 80c each. 



LAURELS 



Bush Arbutus (Abelia grandiflora) 



English Cherry Laurel (Laurocerasus officin- 

 alis). A valuable shrub of great vigor, beau- 

 tiful broad, shining, rich evergreen foliage. 

 Not hardy in the North. I1/2 to 2 ft., 60c 

 each; 2 to 3 ft., 80c each; 3 to 4 ft., $1.25 each. 



Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia). Most 

 effective in June, when the clusters of pink 

 flowers open. Good foliage, likes shady 

 locations. 2 to 3 ft., $1.00 each. 



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