BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREEN SHRUBS 
This group of plants furnish our highlights in the garden. Foliage effects and forms are unique, habits differing from the usual, and 
they have the ability to produce blooms that are magnificent in riotous colors. 
Varieties marked ® are excellent for rock-gardens 
ABELIA grandiflora. Glossy Abelia. The 
arching stems are clothed with glossy, 
nearly evergreen leaves. Bears pinkish 
white flowers all summer. Strong pot- 
grown plants, 15 to 18 in., 75 cts. each, 
$7 for 10. 
ARCTOSTAPHYLOS Uva-ursi. ® Bear- 
berry. An evergreen trailer, a few inches 
high, fine for seashore, sour soils, or boggy 
places. Multitudes of red berries. From 
3-in. pots, $1.50 for 3, $4 for 10, $35 per 100. 
Hardy Evergreen Azaleas 
The word evergreen is a misnomer here, 
as in many varieties the winter foliage takes 
on lovely tints, so that the plants are beautiful 
during the long days of winter as well as 
when in bloom. 
Varieties marked ® are suitable for 
the rock-garden 
Azalea amcena. ® Very bushy; small foliage 
all year. Completely covered in May with 
brilliant red-purple flowers. EacE 10 
10 to 12-in. diam.$1 00 $9 00 
12 to 15-in. diam. 1 35 12 00 
A. amcena superba. ® Beautiful dark purple 
flowers, hose-in-hose form, in May. Com¬ 
pact, bushy plants, of more upright growth 
than A. Amcena. One of the most ever¬ 
green Azaleas, and considerably more val¬ 
uable, if height is wanted, than the flat¬ 
growing A. Amcena. Each 10 
18 to 20 in. high.$3 50 $3100 
20 to 24 in. high. 4 50 40 00 
A. Hinodegiri. ® The foliage is lost in the 
profusion of scarlet-crimson flowers, ap¬ 
pearing in May. The most popular ever¬ 
green variety. Each 10 
12 to 15-in. diam.$2 00 $18 00 
18 to 21-in. diam. 4 00 37 50 
A. Hinomayo. ® More upright than the 
above, yet blooms at the same time. The 
pink flowers in May last a long time. Al¬ 
most evergreen. Each 10 
8 to 10-in. diam.$1 25 $11 00 
2 to 2^-ft. diam. 5 50 50 00 
A. Kaempferi. ® Torch Azalea. Fine red 
flowers in May. Grows tall and bushy. 
Very hardy. Each 10 
IK to 2 ft. high.$3 00 $27 00 
2 to 2K ft- high. 4 50 40 00 
A. ledifolia alba (indica alba). Pure white 
flowers in profusion about May 15. Good 
grower. Each 
IK t° 2 ft. high, strong, bushy plants. $3 75 
A. ledifolia (indica) rosea Flybrids. Strong 
bushes with almost evergreen foliage and 
very large flowers in May in shades of light 
lilac, rose-pink and reddish lilac. Ex¬ 
tremely hardy. Bushy, vigorous habit. 
Each 10 
IK to 2 ft. high.$3 00 $27 00 
2K to 3 ft. high. 6 50 60 00 
A. ledifolia (indica) magnifica. Bears in 
spring a profusion of creamy white flowers 
with rose-pink blotches on the upper 
petals. The general effect is pink. It is 
the only Azalea that will flower again in 
the fall. Each 10 
2 to 2K ft. high.$5 50 $50 00 
2K to 3 ft. high. 7 00 63 00 
A. macrantha. © An Indian Azalea that 
bears large, single, orange-red flowers about 
June 10. Each 10 
15 to 18-in. diam.$3 00 $27 00 
18 to 21-in. diam. 4 50 40 00 
Japanese Kurume Azaleas 
Dwarf, compact evergreen Azaleas, the 
showiest of the section. Used outdoors and 
for forcing. 
Flame. Madder-red, suffused with copper 
shades. Strong, upright grower. Each 
10 to 12-in. diam.$2 25 
18 to 20-in. diam.4 50 
Kurume Azaleas, continued 
Hardy Firefly. Unique color—dark scarlet, 
overlaid with copper color. Each 
10 to 12-in. diam.$2 50 
Mont Blanc. Double white flowers. Spread¬ 
ing habit. Needs some protection in North. 
Each 10 
10 to 12-in. diam.$2 75 $25 00 
Morning Glow. Salmon-pink, blotched rose. 
Each 10 
14 to 16-in. diam.$3 75 $34 00 
Pink Pearl. Salmon-rose, hose-in-hose type 
blooms. Large, full trusses. 20 to 24-in. 
diam., $4.50 each, $41 for 10. 
Snow. Large, pure white flowers borne pro¬ 
fusely in clusters. Each 10 
10 to 12-in. diam.$2 50 $22 50 
Sunstar. Single, rose-pink flowers with car¬ 
mine stripe. Each 10 
14 to 16-in. diam.$3 75 $34 00 
Berberis • Evergreen Barberries 
Berberis Julianae. Wintergreen Barberry. A 
lovely evergreen shrub with serrated green 
leaves and yellow flowers, followed by pur- 
ple fruit. Each 10 
IK to 2 ft. B&B. $175 $16 50 
2 to 2K ft- B&B. 2 25 20 00 
B. verruculosa. © Warty Barberry. Low- 
growing plants with holly-like leaves, 
downy white underneath and shiny dark 
green above. Fine for low edging or hedging. 
Each 10 
12 to 15-in. spread B&B. ...$1 50 $13 50 
IK to 2-ft. spread B&B. ... 3 50 31 00 
We grow exceedingly fine varieties 
of evergreen and deciduous Berberis 
(Barberries). You will be interested in 
our list. Just ask for it. 
Buxus • Boxwood 
Buxus sempervirens. Bush Boxwood. For 
edging. Each 10 ioo 
6 to 8 in.$0 15 $1 35 $12 00 
8 to 10 in. 22 1 90 17 50 
10 to 12 in. 30 2 75 25 00 
B. suffruticosa. Dwarf Bush Boxwood. Fine 
for edging. Very hardy and compact. 
Each 10 100 
4 to 6 in.$0 18 $1 65 $15 00 
6 to 8 in. 30 2 75 25 00 
COTONEASTER. See Deciduous Flowering 
Shrubs, page 35. 
DAPHNE Cneorum. ® Rose Daphne. A 
dainty bush with gray-green foliage, tipped 
with clusters of rose-pink flowers in April. 
Each 
9 to 12 in. B&B.$1 00 
12 to 15 in. B&B. 1 50 
For other Daphnes, see Deciduous Flower¬ 
ing Shrubs. 
Ilex • Holly 
Ilex crenata. Japanese Holly. Forms a dense, 
compact bush with glossy leaves and black 
berries. 
Each 
10 
IK to 2 ft. B&B.$2 75 $25 00 
2 to 2K ft. B&B. 3 00 27 00 
I. crenata convexa (bullata). Boxleaj Japanese 
Holly. Very hardy. Shiny, convex leaves. 
Thrives in cold climates. Each 
12 to 15 in. B&B.$1 75 
I. crenata microphylla. Little-leaf Japanese 
Holly. Excellent as a small evergreen 
hedge-plant. A hardy and handsome shrub. 
Each 10 
12 to 15 in. B&B.$1 75 $15 00 
18 to 24 in. B&B. 2 75 25 00 
I. glabra. Inkberry. A loose, spreading shrub 
with shiny dark leaves and glittering black 
berries. Each 10 
IK to 2 ft. B&B.$2 50 $22 50 
PACHYSANDRA terminal is. Japanese 
Spurge. One of the most valuable low ever¬ 
green ground-covers for dense shade. 
Greenish white flowers in June and glossy 
light green leaves. Strong, pot-grown plants, 
$1.75 for 10, $15 per 100, $120 per 1000. 
PIERIS japonica. ® Japanese Andromeda. 
Urn-shaped white flowers swing in pen¬ 
dants against its green foliage which turns 
reddish bronze in early winter. 
Each 10 
15 to 18 in. B&B.$2 50 $22 50 
2K to 3 ft. B&B., bushy 
specimens.7 50 
PYRACANTHA coccinea Lalandi. Laland 
Firethorn; Evergreen Thorn. White flowers 
in large clusters, followed by brilliant 
orange-colored berries. The leaves are 
g Ioss y- Each 10 
IK to 2 ft., pot-grown. . . .$2 25 $20 00 
2 to 2K ft-, pot-grown.... 3 00 27 00 
Grafted Hybrid Rhododendrons 
The most handsome of an extensive family of broad-leaved evergreens, not only on account 
of their impressive broad leathery foliage and symmetrical habit, but also because of the mas¬ 
sive heads of flowers which are so profusely borne by the plants. 
We have divided these into four groups; (A) designates very high growth; (B),high growth; (C),medium 
growth; (D), dwarf, low-spreading growth. 
We especially recommend the varieties marked with an asterisk (*). 
(A) VARIETIES 
*Album elegans. (A) Light blush, chang¬ 
ing to white. IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft.; 
2K to 3 ft.; 3 to 3K ft. 
*Delicatissima. (A) Delicate flesh-pink. 
IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft.; 2K to 3 ft. 
Prices for (A) varieties: Each 10 
IK to 2 ft.$3 75 $34 00 
2 to 2K ft. 4 50 40 00 
2K to 3 ft. 6 00 54 00 
3 to 3K ft. 7 50 68 00 
(B) and (C) VARIETIES 
Abraham Lincoln. (B) Fine rose-crimson. 
15 to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft. 
Album grandiflorum. (B) Very delicate 
pink, fading to white. 15 to 18 in.; IK 
to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft-; 2K to 3 ft. 
Amphion. (B) White center, margins of 
warm pink. 15 to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 
2 to 2K ft. 
*Atrosanguinea. (B) Deep blood-red. 15 
to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft. 
*Caractacus. (C) Warm crimson, tinged 
purple. 15 to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 
2K ft. 
Charles Bagley. (B) Cherry-red. 15 to 
18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft. 
*Charles Dickens. (B) Rich deep scarlet. 
15 to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft. 
*Dr. H. C. Dresselhuys. (B) Aniline or 
Fascine-red. 15 to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 
2 to 2K ft-; 2K to 3 ft. 
Dr. V. H. Rutgers. (B) Fiery aniline-red. 
15 to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft. 
*E. S. Rand. (C) Rich scarlet. IK to 2 ft.; 
2 to 2K ft-; 2K to 3 ft.; 3 to 3K ft- 
Everestianum. (C) Rosy lilac. 15 to 18 in.; 
IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft. 
F. D. Godman. (B) Crimson, dark blotch. 
15 to 18 in.; IK to 2 ft.; 2 to 2K ft. 
Giganteum. (B) Cherry-red. 15 to 18 in.; 
IK to 2 ft. 
RUTHERFORD, J 
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