B. &A. RHODODENDRONS ARE REAL ARISTOCRATS 
NAMED HYBRID RHODODENDRONS 
T he gorgeous flowers of these be¬ 
loved broad-leaved evergreens as¬ 
sume shades and tints to fit any 
color scheme. Rhododendrons are suit¬ 
able for the small or large garden. Easy 
to grow, requiring acid soil (free from 
lime), they will yield much garden 
pleasure. 
Here, in clear, concise form, are given the 
chief characteristics of a selected list of these 
popular broad-leaved evergreens. Colors, 
habit of growth, and other points have been 
carefully checked by our records; they may 
be depended on as an accurate guide to 
variety selection. 
Under the heading “Blooming Date” we 
give you accurate data as to the time the 
varieties begin to bloom. Of course, these 
dates apply to our vicinity, and will vary 
with geographical location. 
PLEASE NOTE. —Only the sizes listed with 
each variety can be supplied at this time. 
When ordering, please be sure that we 
have the size you desire. 
Special quotations will be given on large 
quantity purchases. 
TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT will be al¬ 
lowed on orders for five or more plants of 
one variety. 
Variety Name 
Dominant Color 
Shades of Color 
Habit of Growth 
Blooming 
Hardiness 
Sizes and Prices 
Date 
15-18 
in. 
112-2 
ft. 
2-2^ 
ft. 
2JY3 
ft. 
3-3 >2 
ft. 
Abraham Lincoln. 
Rose-crimson 
Slightly carmine 
Medium height 
May 25 
Very hardy 
$3.50 
$4.50 
Album elegans. 
White 
Violet-mauve 
Tall 
May 16 
Very hardy 
3.25 
3.75 
$4.50 
$6.00 
$7.50 
Album grandiflorum. 
W hite 
Violet-mauve 
i all; broad 
May 12 
Very hardy 
4.50 
Album novum. 
White 
Pure 
Tall 
May 15 
Medium hardy 
4.50 
Amphion. 
Carmine & white 
Blended 
Medium 
May 12 
Hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
Atrosanguinea. 
Blood-red 
Brilliant 
Medium 
May 10 
Rugged 
4.50 
Candidissima. 
Pure white 
Violet-mauve 
Tall 
May 18 
Hardy 
3.75 
4.50 
Caractacus. 
Crimson-carmine 
Purple 
Medn m 
May 20 
Rugged 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
Catawbiense album. 
White 
Shell-pink 
Medium 
May 18 
Very hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
Charles Bagley. 
Cherry-red 
Copper spots 
Medium 
May 16 
Hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
Charles Dickens. 
Scarlet-red 
Bright 
Tall 
May 15 
Hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
Delicatissima. 
Shell-pmk 
To white 
Strong 
May 30 
Very hardy 
3.75 
4.50 
6.00 
Dr. C. H. Dresselhuys . . 
Aniline-red 
Pure 
Robust 
May 12 
Medium hardy 
4.50 
5.50 
7.50 
9 00 
E. S. Rand. 
Crimson-scarlet 
Bright 
Medium 
May 15 
Hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
9 00 
Everestianum. 
Rosy lilac 
Shaded violet 
Strong 
May 18 
Very hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
F. D. (jodman. 
Crimson 
Dark throat 
Medium 
May 18 
Medium hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
Giganteum. 
Cherry-red 
White throat 
Medium 
May 8 
Medium hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
Henrietta Sargent. 
Crimson-pink 
Green throat 
Dwarf 
May 20 
Very hardy 
5.00 
6.50 
7.50 
H. H. Hunnewell. 
Crimson 
Velvet sheen 
Medium 
May 6 
Medium hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
Ignatius Sargent. 
Rose-crimson 
Rosy shade 
Medium height 
May 18 
Very hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
James McIntosh. 
Red-scarlet 
Rosy flush 
Medium 
May 18 
Medium hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
Kettledrum. 
Crimson-red 
Bright 
Medium 
May 12 
Hardy 
4.50 
5.50 
Lady Grey Egerton. 
Blush-pmk 
Silver tones 
Tall 
May 15 
Very hardy 
5.50 
7 50 
Lee’s Dark Purple. 
Dark purple 
Violet-purple 
Medium 
May 18 
Very hardy 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
Maximum roseum. 
Bright pink 
White markings 
Medium, strong 
June 5 
Hardy 
3.75 
4.50 
Mrs. C. S. Sargent. 
Crimson-pink 
Yellow-green 
throat 
Medium 
May 20 
Very hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
Old Port. 
Wine 
Deep carmine- 
violet 
Medium 
May 12 
Medium hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
Parson’s Gloriosum. 
Shell-pmk 
Soft 
Tall 
May 20 
Very hardy 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
Parson’s Grandiflorum . . 
Amaranth-red 
Deep carmine- 
violet 
Medium 
May 12 
Very hardy 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
Purpureum elegans. 
Purple 
Pink 
Medium tall 
May 15 
Very hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
Purpureum grandiflorum, 
Deep purple 
Bright violet 
Medium tall 
May 15 
Very hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
9 00 
Roseum elegans. 
Rose-pink 
To lilac 
Medium tall 
May 15 
Very hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
9 00 
Roseum superbum. 
Pink 
Bright 
Tall 
May 15 
Very hardy 
4.50 
5.50 
7 50 
9 00 
Van der Hoop. 
1 yrian-rose 
Bright 
Medium 
May 16 
Medium hardy 
3.50 
4.50 
Van Weerden Poelman . . . 
Scarlet-red 
Brilliant 
Medium 
May 16 
Medium hardy 
5.50 
BOULE DE NEIGE. Pure white. Dwarf and spreading. May 10 to 15. Hardy. 
12 to 15-in. diam., $3.50 each; 15 to 18-in. diam., $5 each 
PLEASE NOTE. Only the sizes listed with each variety can be supplied at this time. When ordering,please be sure that we have the size you desire 
SPECIAL QUOTATIONS will be given on large quantity purchases 
TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT will be allowed on orders for five or more plants of one variety 
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