Photograph at right. 
Flowers in early 
spring. Fragrant. 
Flowering Evergreens 
Abelia grandiflora 
THE EVERBLOOMING 
ABELIA 
Abelia Grandiflora (Arbutus Bush. 
White bell-shaped blooms in profusion over 
a period of about eleven weeks—June to Sep¬ 
tember. This is one of our finest flowering 
shrubs. Needs no pruning other than pinching 
the ends of the shoots to make them branch. 
Leaves rich bronze in Winter. North of New 
York this is not entirely evergreen, though 
hardv to Zone V. Sun. 5 feet. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
2 to 3 feet.$0.80 $7.00 $60.00 
DAPHNE CNEORUM 
A beauty of massed blossoms in May and 
again in September—delicious fragrance that 
makes these plants a delight to own. It is 
thoroughly hardy in Zone V; entirely evergreen; 
fragrant; grows to a height of about 12 to 15 
inches and spreads to twice that in width; 
dense-growing and compact; thrives in any 
good soil, but needs a sunny location. 
We offer a special strain that has a few blooms 
intermittently throughout the Summer. Color 
illustration below. (Each) (10) (100) 
6 to 9-inch spread.. .$0.60 $5.00 $40.00 
9 to 12-inch spread.. . .75 7.00 55.00 
12 to 15-inch spread.. . 1.00 9.00 75.00 
15 to 18-inch spread.. . 1.50 13.50 120.00 
Daphne cneorum 
PACHISTIMA CANBYI 
Canby Pachistima 
A very long-growing evergreen shrub which 
makes a dense dark green carpet. The flowers 
are small and are a dark red. Suitable for the 
rockery or edging in partial shade. Zone Y. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
6 to 8-inch clumps. .. .$0.75 $6.00 $50.00 
Leucothoe Catesbaei 
WRINKLE-LEAF VIBURNUM 
Viburnum rhytidophvllum 
Striking, wrinkled, bright evergreen leaves. 
Pink-white flowers and red fall fruit. A dense, 
large shrub that keeps its bright green well all 
Winter. Zone V. (Each) 
12 to 15 inches, B. & B.$0.75 
18 to 24 inches, B. & B. 1.20 
HEATHER (Calluna Vulgaris) 
Flowers from July to September. Purple. 
Acid; loose; sun; humus. (io) (100) 
1- year clumps.$3.00 $25.00 
2- year clumps. 4.00 35.00 
3- year clumps. 6.00 50.00 
Named Varieties of Heather. 
Aurea. Golden leaves. Pink flowers. 
Alporti. Crimson. Tall-growing. 
Alba. Early. White. 
Minor. White. Dwarfish. 
Hammondi. White. Robust. 
Hypnoides. Low spreading. Late; pink. 
Multiplex. Double; pink. 
The above varietal forms priced: 
(10) (100) 
1- year clumps.$3.00 $25.00 
2- year clumps, heavy. 4.00 35.00 
HARDY HEATH (Erica) 
Spring Heath (Erica carnea) 
Low evergreen with rosy red flowers from 
February until May. (10) (100) 
1- year plants.$3.00 $25.00 
2- year clumps, heavy. 4.00 35.00 
Cornish Heath (E. vagans) 
Spreading shrub to 1feet high. Dense 
pinkish flowers from July to October. 
(10) (100) 
1- year plants.$3.00 $25.00 
2- year clumps, heavy. 4.00 35.00 
Hybrid Heath (E. darleyensis) 
Low evergreen. Blooms with its parent 
(Carnea) but flowers are deeper rose. 
( 10 ) ( 100 ) 
1- year plants.$3.00 $25.00 
2- year clumps, heavy. 4.00 35.00 
Trailing Arbutus (Epigaea repens). 
Famous native dwarf. Easy to grow from 
potted plants. Acid soil and shade-loving. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
Plants in 3-inch pots . .$0.60 $5.50 . 
Collected clumps. $10.00 
LEIOPHYLLUM (Sand Myrtle) 
Buxifolium (Evergreen). Zone V. 
A charming dwarf—neat and pretty. Acid; 
loose. (Each) (10) (100) 
8 to 10 inches.$0.75 $6.00 $40.00 
Leucothoe 
Catesbaei 
Leaves turn bronze 
in Winter. Hardy 
in Zone V. 
12 to 15 in., $1 each, 
$9 for 10. 15 to 
18 in., $1.25 each, 
$12 for 10. 
Rhododendron Dresselhuys 
Rhododendron Roseum Elegans 
LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY SHRUBS 
Pieris 
Floribunda. Zone V. 
Acid; loose; humus. (Each) (10) 
12 to 15 inches.$1.60 $15.00 
15 to 18 inches. 2.25 20.00 
18 to 24 inches. 3.25 30.00 
Japonica (Japanese Andromeda). Zone V. 
12 to 15 inches, bushy.$1.20 $9.00 
15 to 18 inches. 1.50 12.00 
18 to 24 inches. 2.25 20.00 
HARDY FIRETHORNS 
Pyracantha Coccinea Lalandi. 
Brilliant orange-red berries lasting until 
January. Hardy in New England in 
sheltered positions. 8 to 10 feet. Zone VI. 
18 to 24 in., 4-in. 
pots, 75 cts. each, $6 
for 10, $50 per 100. 
2 to 3 ft., 5-in. pots, 
$1 each, $8 for 10, 
$70 per 100. 
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