Fred’k H. Horsford, Charlotte. Vermont 
Rhododendron maximum. 
Quercus palusiris. Pin Oak. Height about 60 feet. 
A very attractive tree under cultivation. 5 to 6 
feet. 55 cts. each. 
Q. Prinus (Q. montana). Chestnut Oak. Three 
to 5 feet, 40 cts. each. 
Q. pedunculata (Q. Robur). English Oak. Rather 
quick in its growth, with good foliage. Has 
proved quite hardy here. 5 to 6 feet, 40 cts. 
each, $3 per doz. 
Q. velutina (Q. iincforia) . Black, or Yellow- 
barked Oak. Plants 4 to 5 feet, 50 cts. each. 
RHAMNUS alnifolia. A low straggling shrub. 20 cts. 
each. 
RHODODENDRON Catawbiense. Shrub 3 to 6 feet 
high, witli oval or oblong leaves and handsome 
lilac-purple (lowers in June. Plants a foot high, 
40 cts. each. 
R. maximum. Rose Bay, Great Laurel. This 
handsome shrub grows naturally in Vermont 
and New Hampshire, but never attains the 
large size here that it does in the South. Flow¬ 
ers pale rose or white, showy; leaves thick, 4 
to 8 inches long, deep green. Good established 
plants a foot high, 25 cts. each. A few larger 
plants at 65 cts. each. 
R. punctatum. Twelve to 18 inches high, 55 cts. 
each. 
RHUS Cotinus. Smoke Tree. Three feet, 50c. each. 
R. glaber, var. laciniata. Cut-leaved Scarlet 
Sumac. A handsome form with finely cut foli¬ 
age. 40 cts. each. 
RIBES sanguineum, var. fl. pi. A very handsome 
form when in flower. Plants 18 to 20 inches 
high, 30 cts. each. 
R0BINIA hispida. Rose Acacia. A shrub 3 to 8 
feet high, with bristly branches and stalks, and 
large, deep rose-colored flowers in May and 
June. 20 cts. each, $1.55 per doz. 
RUBUS odoratus. Purple-flowering Raspberry. 
Attains 3 to 5 feet in height, and bears large 
showy rose-purple flowers in summer. Two-foot 
collected plants, 10 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
SALIX pentandra Iaurifolia. The Willows are all 
extremely useful and easy to grow. 30c. each. 
S. Sp. Purple-barked Willow. 35 cts. 
S. Sp. Red-barked Willow. 35 cts. 
SAMBUCUS Canadensis. Common Elder. Collected 
plants only, 15 cts. each, $1 per doz. 
S. —, var. variegata. The leaves are very bright, 
making it a beautiful shrub for contrasting with 
plain green ones in groups. 4 feet, 40 cts. each. 
S. Sp. —, var. aurea. Golden Elder. Plants 3 to 
5 feet, 25 cts. each, 
