f,. HIGHLANDS, i WESTERN NORTH tJAKOLINA. 
EACH I 6 
K.. lati folia, Mountain Laurel Calico Bush. 
Often JO to 30 ft. high h«re. Flowers varying from white to deep ^ 
rose .color. Uin., . : 35 1 00 
1ft 3o 1 50 
li^ft. selected specimens, >>0 
Ijeiopliyllum Imxifolinm, Sand Myrtle. 
A beautiful little evorj^reen Khrub,' with gmall white flowers in 
terminal clusters. Oin., bu.-<liy ~^ 
Leucotlui' Catesba'i. 
.Small evergreen 2ito|'l ft. higli,'prod\i(-ing long racemes of white, 
boll-shaped ilowers in earl V spring. 6-9 in., 20 i5 
*J-l^in 30 1 2o 
"^yrus ai'buiifolia, Choke Berry. 
A very desirable ornamental shrub, being umaas of white flowers 
in May, and later on full of its clusters of l>lack fruit. 2 -3ft., . ... 25 
■!ilh<i<lo»leudr<)n Catavvbieiise. 
Oiie of the most poi)ular of all the rhododendrons. Grows hero 10 
to 15 ft. high. The glossy dark green foliage and ma.ssos of red or 
lilac |)uri.le flowers, make it an object of admiration in any situa- 
tion. ■.Ofall the many beautiful rhododendron hybrids that are so 
popular now, there iii i^ but very few which do not owe much of 
thviv vitality, strength of color, and hardiness to tlu? paient stock 
of Catiiu-biciise. 6-S)in., 85 1 50 
9-12in., 50 2 25 
\l. maxiiiiuiii, BoseBay. Great Laurel. 
A magnilicent shrub or small tree, often 30 to 40 feet high in our 
southem mountains. Blooms in July— the latast of all the ihodo- 
dendrons. Flowers white or shaded with pink. Foliage the finest 
of all the rhododendrons. 6-9in 20 75 
9-12in 25 1 00 
l-li^?t. 40 3 00 
R. puiietatuin. 
Preity ornamental species, pink or red flowers in .luiie or early 
July. Foliage dark green, covered below with rusty dots. 0-1 Bin. 25 
1- 2ft 49 
R. (Azalea) Vaseyi. 
[New. See pages 7 and H.] Amagniticent and valuable ad- . 
di'ion to our n'ativeflora. The foliage is deciduous; tlie flowers vary 
in colo' from light pink to deep rose color, and appear in very 
eaj iv spring, before the leaves. Proves haidy at 20 deg. below 
zero, is easily transplanted and thrives well in cultivation. 6-12in. 60 3 00 
la-lSin., with flower buds, ^ '''' 5 22 
1 1/ Off •• " 1 2.) 6 50 
l^n!'" " " 150800 
Kobiiiia Iiispida, Rose Acacia. 
l>icnrf Floivering LoeUKt. Loose, pendulous racemes of large 
bright, rose-colored flowers. Plant hispid, like a moss rose. l-2ft. 20 75 
2- 3ft.,will bloom , 30 1,50 
II. viscosa, Clammy Locust. 
8hrub or small tree, 10 to 30 feet high. .\ free bloomer. Flowers 
like the h ispida. Rare, very desirable and ornamental. 1ft 20 
I) Qff '. 25 1 00 
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Stuartia iu'iitaj-vyua. 
A rare and beautiful shrub or low tree, 15 to 20 feet high, pro- 
ducing large while or cream-colored flowers, witli imrplish cen- 
tre, resembling die C'ainelia. Edges of the petals crin\i)ed. Found 
onlv in the Southern AUeghenies. l-2ft 45 
2-3ft., ■ ^ 
.wi tia gaJaci folia; A new and very rare perennial plant, with hand- 
some, veiny ,evergreen leaves shaped mudi like those of iheOalax, 
I Ik High more roundish. Produces from one to four slender stalks, 
i Mm., higlt, with a .solitary vvjiile flowej-. with crimped edges and 
pm jd'.sh centre on each. A very beautitul and desirable jilant -V) 
