GENEVA, NEW YORK, U. S. A. 
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Rhododendrons. 
Evergreen Shrubs 
Andromeda 
A. Iloribiiiula. A very pretty evergreen plant 
of dwarf, compact habit, with rich dark 
green foliage and pure white flowers in great 
abundance in Spring; requires same treatment 
as the Rhododendrons. 
Buxus - Box 
The species and varieties of the Tree Box 
are beautiful lawn shrubs or small trees, w'ell 
adapted to small places. They flourish best 
when partially shaded. In this climate they 
require protection. 
Kalmia Latifolia — Mountain Laurel. 
B. sciniHM'viivns (Common Tree Box). From 
Fnffland. A handsome shrub with deep green 
foliage. 
var. liana (Dw’arf Box). The well known sort 
used for edging. 
Daphne 
I). cncoriim (Garland Flower). A pretty 
dwarf evergreen shrub, bearing a profusion of 
rosy lilac flowers in May. 
Kalmia - American or Mountain 
Laurel 
K. latifolia (Calico Bush). A beautiful na- 
tive evergreen shrub, with shining foliage and 
dense clusters of pink or nearly white flowers 
in Spring. Iteciuires same treatment as the 
Uhododendrons. 
Mahonia - Ashberry 
>1. u<|uiroliu (Holly-leaved Mahonia). A na- 
tive sijecies of medium size, with purplish, 
shining, prickly leaves, and showy, bright yel- 
low flowers in May, succeeded by bluish ber- 
ries. Its hand.some, deep green, glossy foliage 
and neat habit render it very popular for dec- 
orative planting. 
Rhododendrons - Rosebay 
The Uhododendrons are magnificent flower- 
ing Kvergreen Shrubs. All re([Uire a peaty soil 
and a .somewhat shaded situation. We offer 
only the hardiest varieties. 
Rbododeiidron iiia.viiniiiii (Great Hay). July. 
This is the noblest of all our native shrubs, 
and is ab.solutely hardy from Vermont to 
Georgia. It has the most l)eautiful foliage of 
any kind of Rhododendron, it being about 
twice as large as that of other sorts, and very 
thick and smooth. 
('ata\vl)icnsc. June. This is a native, close- 
growing form with handsome foliage and large 
trusses of deep rose flowers. A splendid vari- 
ety to groui> with high-<'olored forms, as its 
foliage effect can be depended upon. 
(Titawbieii-sc grandiflora. The foliage ef- 
fect is similar to the preceding, but of darker, 
richer green. Flowers deep rosy-purple, borne 
in great ))rofusion. 
(Tinniiighaiiii. Pure white flowers. 
Poiiticiiiii. Rose pink rtower.s. 
