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VAN VEEN NURSERY 
*RACEMOSUM (Virgatum Series) — (A) A 
beautiful dwarf species with small pink 
flowers in profusion. Small plants $1.00 
each. 4-year-old plants $2.00 each. 
VILLOSUM (Triflorum Series) — (B) A 
shrub 10-20 feet in height with flowers 
of a bright magenta purple. 3-year-old 
plants $1.00 each. 
YUNANENSE (Triflorum Series) —A very 
free flowering shrub with pinkish or near¬ 
ly white flowers spotted with red. Is 
worth a place in every garden. 12-15 inch 
plants at $2.00 each. 18-24 inch plants at 
$4.00 and $5.00 each. 
*Suitable for rockery. 
Letters of the alphabet indicate the degree of hardiness of the plant. 
AZALEAS 
HARDY AND SEMI-HARDY 
ALTACLARENSIS— 5-6 ft. This is one of 
the finest of the Hardy Azaleas. The 
flower trusses, which are large and beau¬ 
tifully built (often measuring six inches 
in diameter), come in the most beautiful 
shades of orange, and are delightfully 
fragrant. This variety is unsurpassed in 
landscaping for its masses of gorgeous 
orange colors in the Spring, and its lux¬ 
urious foliage, turning almost to a bright 
red in the Fall. 12-15 inch $1.25. 15-18 
inch $2.00, 18-24 inch $3.00, 24-30 inch 
$4.00 and $5.00. 
ARBOR ESCENS— 5-15 ft. A fine plant, be¬ 
longing to the Appalachian Mountains, 
has sweetly scented white to pink flowers 
in June. 12-15 inch $1.00. 15-18 inch $1.50. 
CALENDULACEA (Flame Azalea)— 6 ft. 
and over. One of our finest native Azaleas 
in colors ranging from pale yellow to a 
deep orange red. 12-15 inch $1.50, 15-18 
inch $2.00. 
*FLAM E CREEPER —Very dwarf evergreen 
with flame red flowers; extra choice; 
4-5 inch $1.00. 
*HINODEGIRI —A dwarf evergreen Japanese 
Azalea blooming in early Spring with 
beautiful bright red flowers. This plant 
thrives best in a mild climate. 4-6 inch 
50c. 6-8 inch 75c. 
J. C. VAN TOL —5 ft. A newly introduced 
variety of Azalea since the federal em¬ 
bargo stopped importation of nursery 
stock. This variety is an improvement 
made on Azalea Mollis by Mr. J. C. van 
Tol, of Boskoop, Holland, and has proven 
of great merit to the flower garden. 12-15 
inch $1.25, 15-18 inch $2.00. 
LOU ISE H U N N EW ELL —A very fine decid¬ 
uous Azalea, much like A. Mollis, with 
flowers in shades of yellow to orange. 
18-24 inch $3.00. 
*MACRANTHA — A medium-growing ever¬ 
green type with wonderful deep salmon 
blossoms of great size. Single bloom. Will 
do well in a mild climate. 4-6 inch 75c, 
6-8 inch $1.00. 
*MACRANTHA FLORO-PLENO— Like above 
but with semi-double blossoms. 4-6 inch 
75c, 6-8 inch $1.00. 
MAXWELLII —An evergreen with large 
carmine flowers, slightly fragrant. Very 
choice; small plants 50c. 
MOLLIS —5 ft. A rather slow-growing free- 
flowering shrub from Japan and China, 
with a variety of beautiful colors—yellow, 
orange and salmon-pink being the prevail¬ 
ing colors. It is very hardy and, being 
of slow growth, may be grouped in the 
foreground of a mass of the taller kinds 
of Azaleas, Rhododendrons or other tall- 
growing shrubs. It is also very effective 
in mass planting, and highly useful for 
the rockery. 6-9 inch 50c. 9-12 inch $1.00, 
12-15 inch $1.50, 15-18 inch $2.00. 
NUDIFLORA (Pinxterbloom) — 10 ft. or 
more. Flowers from white to clear pink. 
Very fragrant. 6-9 inch 75c, 18-24 inch 
$4.00 and $5.00. 
*OBTUSUM —An evergreen Japanese Azalea 
in colors of light-pink, rose-pink, bright 
red. and lavender; 6-8 inch 75c. 
OCCIDENTALIS (Southern Oregon Azalea) 
—10-15 ft. A very valuable tall shrub, 
with masses of white or blush-white flow¬ 
ers in late May. Very fragrant. Will do 
best in partial shade. 12-15 inch $1.50, 
15-18 inch $2.00, 18-24 inch $2.50. 
PONTICA— 6-7 ft. (Often called Yellow 
Honeysuckle.) A very sturdy grower with 
sweet scented flowers. Extra broad speci¬ 
men plants, 18-24 inch $4.00. 
*SuitabIe for rockery. 
