DAPHNE CNEORUM 



Most familiar of all the broad- 

 leaved evergreens, with a wealth 

 of lovely flowers in late spring. 

 Best in acid soil and shade. 



Carolina Rhododendron (R. carolinianum) . 

 5 to 6 ft. This variety has bright pink 

 flowers in May and June; one of the best 

 for planting in open spaces. Each: 18 to 

 24 in. $2.75, 2 to 21/2 ft. $3.75, 21/2 to 

 3 ft. $4.50. 



Catawba Rhododendron (R. catawbiense) . 

 7 to 9 ft. Hardiest of the species, this 

 large bushy shrub bears many big rosy 

 purple blooms in late spring. Best in 

 semi-shade. Each: 18 to 24 in. $2.75, 

 2 to 3 ft. $4.00, 3 to 4 ft. $6.00. 



Piedmont Rhododendron (R. minus). 2 ft. 

 Dwarf and open, with pink June flowers, 

 ideal for the rockery. Each: 18 to 24 in. 

 $3.50, 2 to 21/2 ft. $4.50. 



Rosebay Rhododendron (R. maximum). 

 10 to 12 ft. Magnificent native, broad- 

 leaved evergreen, carrying a wealth of 

 beautiful flesh-pink flowers in May and 

 June. Its dignified leathery foliage makes 

 it perfect in a mass planting. Each: 18 to 

 24 in. $1.75, 2 to 3 ft. $3.00, 3 to 4 ft. 

 $4.50, 4 to 5 ft. $5.50. 



ASSORTED RHODODENDRON HYBRIDS 



A magnificent collection, essential to 

 any woodland planting, with no inferior 

 sorts included. Mixed colors. Each, 

 15 to 18 in. $2.00, 18 to 24 in. $2.75, 

 2 to 2>^ ft. $3.50, 21/2 to 3 ft. $4.50. 



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BARBERRY (Berberis) 

 Barberry, Wintergreen (B. julianae). 4 to 5 

 ft. Erect, yet compact, with glossy green 

 foliage, and bright-colored branches. The 

 yellow flowers are followed by purplish 

 fruits. Good when planted among Rhodo- 

 dendrons or Mountain Laurel. One of the 

 hardiest. Each: 15 to 18 in. $1.50, 18 to 

 24 in. $2.25. 



COTONEASTER 



Cotoneasler, Rock (C. horizontalis) . 2 to 3 

 ft. Trailing dwarf for rockeries, with 

 bright red berries in fall and winter, from 

 boxlike leaves. Makes a splendid hedge. 

 Each: 9 to 12 in. 90c, 12 to 18 in. $1.25. 



DAPHNE 



Daphne, Rose (D. cneorum). 1 ft. A gor- 

 geous dwarf evergreen, excellent in any 

 rockery, or in front of larger shrubs and 

 evergreen plantings. Attractive gray- 

 green foUage, and countless beautiful, 

 delightfully fragrant, pink flowers in the 

 spring, repeating in late summer and fall. 

 Thrives in partial shade or full sunlight. 

 Each: 6 to 9 in. 65c, 9 to 12 in. 75c, 12 to 

 15 in. $1.25, 15 to 18 in. $2.00. 



LAUREL (Kalmia) 



Laurel, Mountain (K. latijolia). 8 ft. Our 

 favorite native evergreen shrub, with its 

 June clusters of charming pink flowers. 

 Best in shade, and lovely when planted 

 close to one's house as a border. Ex- 

 tremely hardy. Each: 15 to 18 in. $1.25, 

 18 to 24 in. $1.75, 2 to 3 ft. $2.75. 



NAMED RHODODENDRONS 



These finest of Rhododendrons are color- 

 ful and sturdy, beautiful in both flower and 

 foliage, and indispensable to any shrub 

 collection. 



Album Elegans. 10 to 12 ft. Of tall, nar- 

 row growth. The attractive white flowers 

 are shaded violet-mauve, and appear in 

 May. 



America. 5 to 6 ft. Bright, cheerful red. 

 One of the best, beautiful in full bloom. 



Catawbiense Grondiflora. 6 to 8 ft. Good, 

 compact hybrid, with big, rosy lilac flow- 

 ers in great abundance. Lovely in a mass 

 planting. 



Dresselhuys. (Dr H. C. Dresselhuys). 8 to 

 10 ft. Gaudiest of the species, with huge 

 bright red flowers on a stately plant. 



Everestianum. 5 to 6 ft. The beautifully 

 frilled, rosy-lilac blooms are shaded vio- 

 let. Strong, compact growth. 



Ignatius Sargent. 7 to 9 ft. Grows rapidly, 

 with big pale red blooms. 



Lee's Dark Purple. 6 to 8 ft. Best Rhodo- 

 dendron of its color, this sort produces 

 many dark purple flowers. 



Mrs. C. S. Sargent. 5 to 6 ft. A compact, 

 bushy shrub with a wealth of gorgeous 

 deep rose-colored flowers. 



President Lincoln. 6 to 8 ft. Tall plant with 

 big, pure lavender flowers. Very hardy. 



Roseum Elegans. 6 to 8 ft. Many violet- 

 pink flowers on a compact plant. Gor- 

 geous in full bloom. 



Any of the above Named Rhododendrons, 

 each: 15 to 18 in. $3.00, 18 to 24 in. $4.00, 

 2 to 21/2 ft. $5.00. 



HOLLY (Ilex) 

 American Holly (I. opaca). 35 to 40 ft. The 



Christmas Holly, with big shiny green 

 leaves and masses of conspicuous red 

 berries. Best in moist shade. Each: 18 to 

 24 in. $1.75, 2 to 3 ft. $2.75, 3 to 4 ft. 

 $4.50, 4 to 5 ft. $6.00. 



Boxleoi lapcm Holly (1. convexia) (bullata). 

 3 to 4 ft. Resembles dwarf Boxwood in 

 both habit and foliage. The plants are 

 well clothed with roundish, convex leaves, 

 and are extremely hardy. Each: 12 to 

 15 in. $2.00, 15 to 18 in. $2.50. 



Inkberry (I. glabra). 5 to 6 ft. Succeeds 

 alike in sun or shade, with shining deep 

 green leaves, purphsh in winter, and at- 

 tractive black berries. Each: 15 to 18 in. 

 $2.25, 18 to 24 in. $3.00, 2 to 3 ft. $4.00, 

 3 to 4 ft. $5.50. 



Japanese Holly (I. crenata). 8 to 10 ft. 

 Glossy, small evergreen leaves tend to 

 make this attractive sort one of the most 

 desirable of all varieties for producing a 

 dependable and beautiful evergreen 

 hedge. It is also good in a mass planting 

 of broadleaf evergreens. Thrives near the 

 seashore and under city conditions. Each: 

 15 to 18 in. $1.50, 18 to 24 in. $2.00, 2 to 

 3 ft. $3.50. 



LEUCOTHOE 



Leucothoe, Drooping (L. cataesbaei). 4 to 5 

 ft. A lovely pendulous evergreen with 

 graceful drooping sprays of fragrant 

 white bloom in late spring and rich pur- 

 ple foliage in the winter. Equally desir- 

 able as a ground-cover, in shady loca- 

 tions, planted in front of Rhododendrons, 

 or in naturalistic plantings. Best in moist, 

 acid soil. Each: 12 to 15 in. $1.25, 15 to 

 18 in. $1.75, 18 to 24 in. $2.50. 



YUCCA 



Tropical in appearance, but 

 extremely hardy 



Spanish Bayonet (Y. filamentosa) . 4 to 5 ft. 

 Nodding white June bells above long, 

 rigid leaves. Strong, 3-yr. plants, each 

 50c. 



Variegated Yucca (Y. filamentosa varie- 

 gate). 4 to 5 ft. The most attractive of 

 all hardy variegated plants. Leaves are 

 broadly margined yellow and assume a 

 purple tint in winter. Same Lily-Hke, 

 creamy white flowers as the Spanish 

 Bayonet, in June. Hardy and grows read- 

 ily in any situation. Strong, 3-yr. plants, 

 each 75c. Extra large clumps, each $1.00. 



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