Azalea  arborescens.  Fragrant  White  Azalea. 
Flowers  white  tinged  with  rose,  and  very  fra- 
grant.   I  to       feet,  75  cts. 
A.  mollis.  Chinese  Azalea.  This  is  a  par- 
ticularly handsome  dwarf  species,  of  especial 
beauty  for  massing  and  unusually  hardy.  The 
flowers  are  larger  than  in  most  varieties  and 
carried  in  bold,  handsome  trusses  of  rich 
yellow  or  red.  E^^i,  d^^, 
15  to  20  buds  So  50   $s  00 
20  to  30  buds   75     8  00 
A.  nudiflora.  Wood  Honeysuckle.  Pink  or 
nearly  white  flowers.    18  to  24  in.,  $1. 
A.  Pontica.  Ghent  Azalea.  This  species  is 
imequaled  for  brilliancy  and  variety  of  color. 
Although  usually  hardy,  they  are  finer  if 
given  some  protection  in  winter.  15  to  iS 
buds,  75  cts.  each,  |8  per  doz. 
A.  Vaseyi.  Southern  Azalea.  Rosy  white 
flowers.    2  to  3  feet,  |i. 
A.  viscosa.  White  Azalea.  This 
sort  does  well  in  moist  soils  as  well 
as  drier  ground.  It  bears  fragrant 
white  flowers  that  are  tinged  with 
rose.    I  to  1)4  feet,  75  cts. 
KALMIAS 
These  flowering  shrubs  compare 
well  in  grandeur  with  the  Rhododen- 
drons. They  are  very  hardy,  "grow 
almost  as  well  in  swamps  as  in  drier 
locations  and  prefer  partly  shaded 
situations,  but  also  thrive  well  in  sunny 
places." 
Kalmia  angustifolia.  Sheep  Laurel. 
A  dwarf,  vigorous  variety,  with  deep 
rose-colored  flowers  that  open  early. 
18  inches,  50  cts. 
K.  latifolia.  Mountain  Laurel. 
These  bushy  shrubs  with  age  some- 
times attain  tree-like  proportions. 
Their  elongated,  egg-shaped  leaves 
are  always  fresh  and  glossy,  mak- 
ing possible  charming  foliage  effects. 
Kalmia  latifolia,  continued. 
and  cheery  landscapes  at  all  seasons.  In 
early  spring  they  bloom  profusely.  The  deli- 
cate pink  buds,  beautiful  in  themselves,  open 
in  large  corymbs  of  pink  and  white  flowers. 
They  bloom  after  the  Rhododendrons  and 
are  useful  for  massing  with  them  or  for 
wooded  effects  on  large  lawns.  i  foot, 
nursery-grown,  75  cts.  each,  $7.50  per  doz. 
We  control  large  areas  of  these  desirable 
shrubs,  and,  since  they  withstand  transplant- 
ing so  well,  we  highly  recommend  the  cheaper 
collected  plants.  Our  stock  is  bushy  and 
vigorous,  and  ranges  in  size  from  2  to  5  feet. 
We  make  a  specialty  of  collecting  Rhodo- 
dendrons and  Kalmias,  and  offer  them  in  car- 
load lots  of  150  to  250  plants  (the  quantity 
depending  on  size  of  clumps  selected),  at 
reasonable  prices. 
FLOWER  truss  OF  KALMIA  LATIFOLIA 
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