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CLIBRANS’ 1. 1ST OK AMERICAN PLANTS, 1909-10. 
AMERICAN PLANTS — co ntin ued. 
Azalea — continued. 
Ghent varieties, lovely shades o£ orange, flesh, pink, white, red and yellow. 
Named sorts, without buds. 1/- each. 9/- to 15/- per doz.; well set for forcing, 
&c., 2/- to 3/6 each. 
— Daviesii, pale sulphur, changing to white, truss large, deliciously scented, excellent 
for forcing, 2/- and 2/6 each. 
Double Flowered Varieties, to name, well set with buds, 2/6 and 3/6 each. 
AMMYRSINE, see Leiophyllum. 
ANDROMEDA (The Lily of the Valley Shrub). This pretty name has been bestowed upon the 
Andromeda family on account of the blooms resembling the Lily of the Valley. 
9 floribunda, pure white bell-shaped flowers, freely produced. 1/-, 1/6 to 2/6 each, 9/-, 
15/- to 25/- per doz.; plants well set with buds for forcing, 2/6 to 3/6 each. 
11 japonica, evergreen, quite hardy, white flowers. 1/-, 1/6 to 2/6 each. 
14 polifolia, dainty, blush-white, pendulous, bell-shaped flowers, sometimes tipped red. 
9d. and 1/- each. 
15 angustifolia (rosmarinifolia), similar to the preceding, but with narrower foliage, 
pinkish white flowers. 1/- and 1/6 each, 10/-, 12/- and 15/- per doz. See also 
Cassandra, Cassiope, Leucothoe, Pieris and Zenobia. 
BRYANTHUS EM PETR I FORM IS, see Menziesia. 
CASSANDRA (Andromeda). 
5 calyculata nana, a dainty little evergreen with snowy-white, pretty, bell-shaped blossoms; 
likes peat. 9d., If- to 1/6 each, 7/6, 9/- and 12/- per doz. 
CASSIOPE (Andromeda). 
17 tetragona, white bells, quadrangular stems, dwarf habit. 9d., 1/- and 1/6 each, 7/6, 
9/-, 12/- and 15/- per doz. 
CLETHRA 
30 alnifolia, a hardy ornamental bush, 3 to 5 feet high, white, very fragrant flowers in 
graceful feathery spikes, blooms late, and is in its prime when most shrubs have 
shed their flowers. Excellent for moist, low-lying localities. 9d., If- to 1/6 each, 
6/-, 9/- to 15/- per doz. 
DABOECIA, see Menziesia. 
EPIG/EA 
49 repens (Ground Laurel), a dainty creeping evergreen ; flowers white, tinged red, rich 
spicy fragrance. Thrives in sandy peat in shaded position. 2/- and 2/6 each. 
ERICAS, see Heaths, page 89. 
GAULTHERIA 
50 acutifolla, somewhat resembling G. Shallon, but with more pointed foliage and rather 
dwarfer and closer habit of growth. A pretty little shrub. 6d. and 9d. each, 4/6 
to 6/- per doz. 
51 procumbens (Partridge Berry), creeping evergreen, white flowers, succeeded by scarlet 
berries; leaves changing in autumn to a bright red tint. In pots, 9d. and 1/- each. 
52 Shallon, a vigorous shrub with large distinct leaves and purple berries; excellent for 
game; succeeds well under the drip of trees. 6d. and 9d. each, 4/6 to 6/- per doz. 
HEATHS, HARDY, see page 89. 
ITEA 
54 virginica, a pretty shrub, flowers white in terminal racemes. 9<1., 1/- to 1/6 each. 
KALMIA are beautiful flowering evergreens, well suited for planting among Rhododendrons. 
They will not thrive in chalky, limestone, or strong clay soils. 
55 glauca, earlv-flowering and very free. 9d., 1/- to 1/6 each; with buds for forcing, 1/6 to 
2/- each. 
56 angustifolia, rich rosy-pink flowers, abundantly produced; about 1 .1 feet high. 9d., 1/ 
to 1/6 each. 
59 rubra, free, red-flowering variety. 9d., 1 /■ to 1/6 each. 
57 latifolia, the finest of all, without buds; good plants. 9d. to 1/6 each ; with buds for 
forcing, 2/- and 2/6 each. 
