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Heaths and Heathers 
The majority of' these shrubby evergreens are low- 
growing and extremely useful ior rook gardens. The small. foliage 
is densely arranged around the little wiry stems. In full bloom 
or in mid-winter the plants make a very pretty picture. C-ive 
them some protection the first winter so that they can become 
acclimated, give these plants a slightly acid soil. All plants 
are potgrown. prices - ,'-1.50 fcr 3; £4.00 for 10;. ^35.00 ior 100, 
except where noted otherwise. 
Heaths 
Erica carnea (herbacea) . 0-rows about 6 inches high. Leaves 
arranged in fours. Nodding, bell-shaped flowers along 
the stems. 
E. carnea Winter Feauty. A new variety oi this invaluable heath. 
Eright rosy-red, bell-shape flowers; profuse. Attract¬ 
ive foliage; early flowering. A real acquisition. 
£1.00 each, £2.75 for 3, £8.00 for 10. 
E. mediterranea Hybrids. Fine dark, evergreen foliage. Flowers 
bright pink, persisting. well into the winter. 12 to 14 in. 
E. Tetralix. A compact, silver-gray variety. 
E. Tetralix Watsoni. New. A much improved form of the species. 
Attractive grayish foliage. Nuch improved flowers. 
Hardy when established. Stock limited. 
£1.00 each; ('2.75 for 3; £8.00 for 10. 
E. vagans. Cornish Heath. Pale purplish red. 1 ft. Aug.&, sept. 
Heathers 
Calluna vulgaris - scotch Heather. A dense-growing shrub with 
erect tranches covered with short, closely lapped 
leaves. The pretty, bell-shaped flowers are rosy 
lavender and occur in great profusion toward tops 
of the shoots. 
C. vulgaris alba - V'hite Heather. The nodding white flowers are 
the only difference from the proceeding; a very 
pleasing contrast. 
C. " alba elata. Tall Fhite Heather. Late-blooming. A 
very straight grower, foliage soft, very deep green. 
Flowers white, l|-2’ 
C. alba minor. Dwarf form of C. vulgaris alba. 
