Azalea nudiflora 
ALTH/^^A {Ilibisais syriacus; Rose of Sharon)- 
This is one of our most desirable flowering 
deciduous shrubs. The top is rather uj)- 
right and spreading. Easily grown and pro¬ 
duces blooms during a long period in summer. 
Each Per lO 
2 to 3 feet . $0 50 $4 00 
3 to 4 feet. . 60 5 00 
4 to 6 feet. 75 6 50 
carnea plena. Double; white, with red 
throat; a free bloomer. 
rubra. Double: red; large; free-Howering 
and a very handsome shrub when in full 
bloom. Makes a fine hedge, and the two 
colors may be mixed with excellent effect. 
ANDROMEDA nitida. A native evergreen 
shrub, with large, oblong, bright shiny 
leaves. Sweet-scented flowers, pinkish white, 
produced in early spring in the axils of the 
leaves, (irows from 2 to 6 feet high and is 
recommended for planting in shady places. 
Each Per 10 
Medium plants.$0 50 $4 00 
Strong plants . i 00 9 00 
AZALEA. The Azaleasareamongour most hand¬ 
some shrubs producing anabundanceof flow¬ 
ers in early sj)ring. Adapted to sections from 
about middle Florida northward and give ex¬ 
cellent satisfaction under proper conditions. 
In making up the bed, rotten leaves, woods 
mold or muck and cow manure should be used 
Azalea, continued 
liberally Limestone soils should be avoided. 
After planting, and once or twice a \'ear 
thereafter they should be thickly mulched 
with leaves from hardwood trees. Half 
shady situations are well adapted or they 
may be j)lanted in full sunshine provided 
they arc well mulched and watered and do 
not receive the strong hot afternoon sun. 
The drainage should be good and water 
should be supplied abundantl>’. (iood care 
given an azalea bed will be repaid with a 
wealth of bloom in early spring that cannot 
be had with other plants, 
indica (Indian Azalea). ICvergrcen. These 
beautiful shrubs can l)c grown to ])erfection 
in most parts of the lower South. The flowers 
are large and j^roduccd in profusion. We 
can furnish laven(ler-i)ink and orange-red. 
Each 
Per 
10 
8 to 12 inches . 
.$! 00 
Sy 
00 
12 to 15 inches . 
15 to 24 inches (Lavender 
. 1 50 
12 
.SO 
onlv). 
. 2 so 
20 
00 
austrina (Florida Flame Azalea). A gorgeous 
native deciduous shrub producing beautiful 
large clusters of flowers in different shades 
of reddish orange and yellow. In north 
Florida it blooms during .April, d'he shrub 
in general appearance and habit of growth 
is similar to Azalea nudiflora. 
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