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RHODODENDRONS, continued 
R. ponticum, var. odoratum. Fragrant. A dwarf, dense grower, with 
good dark green foliage, producing quantities of small, sweet-scented flowers. 
R. punctatum. Dotted. A shrub with slender, spreading or recurving 
branches ; foliage glabrous ; flowers rosy colored and spotted. The earliest of 
all the Rhododendrons. 
R. undulatum. Of dwarf, compact growth, with curiously curled light 
green foliage. & 
YUCCA 
Y. filamentosa. Adam’s Needle. An evergreen shrub with long, spinv- 
pointed leaves, producing in midsummer an immense panicle 4 to 6 feet in 
height, of large, ivory white flowers. Beautiful and useful in shrubbery beds 
and borders, or for dry sandy positions where little else will thrive. 
Y. filamentosa, var. glaucescens variegata. Variegated Yucca A form 
with more glaucous foliage, which is striped with white. 
Y. gloriosa var. plicata. Plaited. Leaves more slender than the type 
but much plaited ; panicle large. 
gloriosa, var. recurvifolia; syn., pendula. A form with longer, nar- 
rower foliage, and a slender panicle of flowers. 
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