KOSTER COMPANY INC.. BRIDGETON. N. I. 
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RHODODENDRON catawbiense hybrid —We are America's 
largest growers of hardy grafted rhododendrons and offer an 
unusual selection of varieties. Our plants are exceptionally 
hardy, being produced under open field culture, and have 
compact tops, splendid root system and abundance of buds. 
PRICES 
A 10 to 15 in. 2 yr. graft B&B one bud . $0.90 $0.75 
B 12 to 15 in. B&B budded . 1.25 1.00 
C 15 to 18 in. B&B budded . 1.60 1.35 
D 18 to 24 in. B&B budded . 2.00 1.75 
E 2 to 2V2 ft- B&B budded . 2.50 2.25 
F 21/2 to 3 ft. B&B budded . 3.00 2.75 
Letters alter varieties indicate sizes available. 
— Album elegans- -white. A rapid growing tall variety re¬ 
commended for backgrounds. Buds are flesh color and flow¬ 
ers open blush fading to white. Extremely hardy. ABCDE 
— Album novum -white. A very hardy upright growing white 
variety. ABC 
— America —red. An excellent deep red of open spreading habit. 
Very best red color. ABCD 
— Amphion (F. L. Ames) — Pink, white eye. A striking large 
deep pink flower with pure white center. Good forcing va¬ 
riety; hardy for outdoor plantings. ABCD 
— Caractacus — crimson. An old fashioned variety. Very hardy 
and still popular. ABC 
— Catawbiense album —white. A pure white hybrid of good 
compact habit. Easily forced and very hardy. ABCD 
Cat. Boursault — crimson. A dark colored compact growing 
kind. ABC 
— Cat. grandiflorum— lilac. A rosy lilac hybrid of good com¬ 
pact habit. Buds heavily and is very hardy. ABCDEF 
Charles Dickens — red. A tall growing variety that has al¬ 
ways been in demand. ABCD 
Dr. Dresselhuys —red. The best tall growing hardy red va¬ 
riety. It is easily forced and has very large red flowers. 
Pronounced Dress-el-house. ABCDE 
Dr. Lovink —red A bright red hybrid of recent introduction 
making wide bushy plants with extra large leaves. Dwarf 
grower. AB 
Dr. Rutgers -red. A large flower scarlet-red of dwarf spread¬ 
ing habit. Easily forced and buds very freely. ABCD 
English Roseum— pink. The finest clear pink color and com¬ 
pact habit of Roseum elegans. ABC 
Edward S. Rand —red. A slow growing old time favorite va¬ 
riety. Bushy grower. ABC 
Everestianum -lilac. A very slow growing dwarf variety 
producing an abundance of pale lavender flowers with promi¬ 
nently yellow spotted and attractively frilled petals. ABCD 
Giganteum cherry red. A medium growing large flowering 
variety. ABC 
Ignatius Sargent — light red. A r«pid vigorous growing, verv 
hardy light variety. ABCDE 
—Kettledrum— red. A very hardy red variety. ABCDE 
Lee s Dark Purple — dark purple. Extremely hardy having a 
large number of buds. This variety naturally produces com¬ 
pact globular specimens. ABCD 
Mrs. C. S. Sargent —light red. A good light red or deep pink 
variety of compact bushy habit. Splendid outdoor hybrid 
for mass planting as it is extremely hardy. ABCDE 
!* rs - ^ en O u den — red. A free blooming fiery-crimson hy 
brid producing compact plants. Strong grower. AB 
— Parson's gloriosum — pink. A good grower. ABC 
— Parson's grandiflorum (grandiflorum) red. A good hardy 
solferino red with compact clustered flowers. ABCD 
President Lincoln lavender. An easily forced tall growina 
lavender variety. Extremely hardy. ABCDEF 
—Prof. Bettex— red. Immense scarlet spotted flower. Compact 
well shaped plant. Dwarf in habit. AB 
Purpureum elegans purple. Bushy well shaped plants pro¬ 
ducing an abundance of purple flowers. Extremely hardy 
and heavy budder. ABCD 
—Roseum elegans—orchid pink. A heavy budding orchid pir.k 
variety which produces compact globular specimens. Easilv 
forced and very hardy. ABCDEF 
— Roseum grandiflorum— carmine. Good color and foliage. ABC 
—Roseum superbum -soft rose. A very beautiful flower and 
compact habit. ABC 
X an , der Broeke — recl - F ine dark spotted carmine flowers 
Good strong compact grower. ABC 
