® AZALEA 
Page 3 
In this short guide, hardly half available kinds are 
listed. Write us for quotations on anything not here. 

A Z A L E AS are the most amazingly beautiful of all neat-growing shrubs. Easily 
erown: 1. Plenty of humus, 2. water frequently at night. Commonest mistake is planting too 
deeply. All need acid soil. Native collected plants on page 31. 

® AZALEA 
Amoena (See Obtusa amoena) 
Arborescens (Tree Azalea) 
15 ft. Shade, acid, humus, loose. White 
in June. Fragrant. Zone V. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
nl eatoe) Seine $ 3.00 $ 16.00 
12 to 18 in. B&B. TST: 75 15.00 ee 
Armoldiana (Amoena x Kaempferi) 
6 ft. Bushy. Sun, acid, humus, loose. 
May. Zone V. A new hybrid race. Very 
dense and bushy shrubs. 
—Briarcliffe—Deep, rich reddish-pink. 
—Cardinalis—Dark red. Late blooms. 
—Dexter’s Pink—Bright, clear pink. 
—Early Dawn—Soft pink, fading silver. 
—Mello-Glo—Cerise pink, suffused gold. 
—Mossieana—Rich orchid. Vigorous. 
YAS Tole 20,4 re ok | $ .75 $ 5.50 $ 45.00 
Atlantica (Native Dwarf) 
2 ft. Spreads. Acid, humus, loose. Pink 
to white, late May. Zone V. 
=O tO OsIn Xe eee $ 17.00 
Ohin pots 1.25 11.00 
Gable's Hardy Hybrid Azaleas 
@® AZALEA (Continued) 
Calendulacea (Flame Azalea) 
10 ft. Bushy. Acid, humus, loose. Yel- 
low to red in June. Zone V. 
(Each) (10) (100) 
¥12 toll Skin $ 2.50 $ 13.00 
18 to 24 in., B&B... $2. 25 20.00 175.00 
Flame Azalea (Calendulacea) 
Ghent Hybrids (Gandavensis) 
5 ft. Acid humus. ve Zone (V 
SEO TLOMORITI heer Ee 25 $ 18.00 
BR eeimeree nes AE, Zone V. 
aC 4stow 6 inn Xe PRC OUR EAL LOO 
*6ito’ 8 ine Xo. Bee COMES IEUO 
Hinodigiri (See Obtusa Hinod.) 
Japonica (Japonese Azalea) 
5 ft. Bushy. Any garden soil. Yellow to 
vermillion in late May. Zone IV. Rare. 
wt Mite (alte 28 oe ee 
Siton!2.in- DOD eee $1 25 10.00 ae 
Kaempiferi (Torch Azalea) 
Semi-evergreen. 8 ft. Acid, Paani: 
Showy salmon-red, May. Zone V. 
9 to 12 in., B&B. ‘$1 50 $11.00 $ 90.00 
15) to) 18inse bobo 2.25 18.00 150.00 
(New) 
E ARE pleased to introduce this year a collection of new hybrids of 
diverse parentage as showy as Kurume Azaleas, but really hardy 
in Zone V. Most are deciduous or partly so, but six are thoroughly ever- 
green in the North. We prophesy enormous popularity for this achievement 
of one of our foremost American hybridists—Mr. Joseph B. Gable—who has 
been laboring on them over ten years. 
Boudoir—3 ft., dense, broad. Foliage hid 
under large blooms, watermelon pink 
(SG17). 
Cameroon—3 ft. Early. Deep mulberry-red. 
Showy. (97G). 
Cherokee—5 ft. Early. A scarlet flash, com- 
pletely covered with bloom. (30 G). 
Chinook—4 ft. Early. Double salmon-red. 
Covered with bloom, for long season. 
(11 G). 
Grenadier—3 ft. Broad. Covered with large, 
single, bright scarlet blooms. (SG 3). 
LaLumiere—4 ft. Compact, 
Early blazing red. (100 G). 
Mary Dalton—5 ft. Upright. Early, double 
salmon-red. Like double stars. Very 
profuse. (111 G). 
Mildred Mae—3 ft. Broad and shapely. 
Early lavender, with red spots. This and 
Elizabeth Gable have the best hardy 
evergreen foliage of all Azaleas. (69 G). 
ret ft. 
(A 10 G). 
Royalty—2]/, ft. Broad, compact evergreen. 
Bright purple, double. (A 27 G) 
evergreen. 
Profuse, early deep pink. 
Bloom from early May to June. 
PRICES for 10 kinds at the left:— 
1 year field grown, 6 to 8 inches, trans- 
planted, any five for $3.00 ($50.00 per 100) 
Not less than 5 sold, balled in 5's. 
Caroline Gable—Open growth, 6 ft. Radi- 
ant pink. Noticeable at a 4 mile! 
(96 G). 
Elizabeth Gable—5 ft. Very showy really 
evergreen leaves. Late, rose-pink. Pro- 
fuse. (21 G). 
Herbert—4 ft. Very shapely bush. Ma- 
genta red, profuse. (47G). 
Louise Gable—3 ft. Double salmon-pink, 
evergreen leaves. One of the best. (13 G). 
PRICES( above 4 kinds: (Each) (10) 
2-year 8 to 12 inches B&B_...1.00 

Corsage—4 ft. Broad bush. Single large 
orchids almost cover bush. (SG 16). 
3-year 15 to 18 inches B&B...$2.00 $17.50 

Mixed, all colors. (10) (100) 
2-year 8 to 12 inch... $7.50 $60.00 
Mixed, red, pinks, purples (state color). 
L-year) 2) $4.00 $35.00 
@® AZALEA (Continued) 
Kaempferi Hybrids (Each) (10) (100) 
Semi-evergreen. 8 ft. Flowers larger 
and better color. May. Zone V. 
—Alice—A large brilliant orange-red. 
—Atalanta—Large purple. Tall, late. 
—Betty—Brilliant rosy-pink. 
—Carmen—Bushy. Large rose flowers. 
—Cleopatra—Old-rose. Early, vigorous. 
—Fedora—Early salmon-rose. Lusty. 
—Graetchen—Beautiful dark mauve. 
—Kathleen—Very large deep rose. 
—Mary—Large deep pink. 
—Othello—Early orange. 
—Purple Sli ee Lusty. 
ca ey ecne eae i 75 $ 31.00 
SOY CGT eC Kee ee ee ean 42.00 
8 to 10 in. B&B....$1.40 11.00 80.00 
10 to W2in= BOBS 1.75 14.00 95.00 
—Mixed Kaempferi Hybrids: 
Oitonl Zine ba bees $1.50 $11.00 $ 90.00 
15 to 18 in. BOBL = 2:25 18:50. 15000 
Kurume Azaleas (See Obtusa) 
Ledifolia (Mucronatum) 
Evergreen. 6 ft. Bushy. Acid, humus, 
loose. White in late May. Zone (V) VI. 
Also called “Indica alba.” 
—Alba—White. 
—Rosea (Magnifica)—Rose flowers. 
—Suishoren 77131—Dark pink, double. 
* 2-year XX _._ One Sine 
*. 3-year XX, 22 . 4.75. s 4a 
10 to 12 in., B&B.....61.50 12.00 90.00 
I2Onlosinw bob 175 200 
Macrantha (Indicum) 
Evergreen. 3 ft. Dense. Acid, loose. 
Red in June. Zone V. 
—Beni Kirishima—Large pink. 
—J. T. Lovett—Double salmon-red. 
—Macrantha—Salmon-red. 
—Macrantha (78382)—Rich orange. 
—Osakazuki—Large pink. Lusty. 
—Satsuki 77087—Pink, dark blotch. 
—Satsuki 77104—Large pink-rose. 
—Tamanoito—Light purple-rose. 
sna aera rose. Robust. 
* 2-VeCArynKmees . 6 3.25 $ 21.00 
* 3-year XX ue OOo 
6 to 8 in., B&B. Hey 30 8.00 60.00 
8 to 10 in., B&B... 1.80 14.00 110.00 
12 ton Sins BoB 2.25 18.00 150.00 
Maxwelli (Maxwell’s hybrid) 
Evergreen. 3 ft. Spreads. 
late May. Zone IV. 
Se O-Vre kOe ‘72 5 ae 
8 to 10 in., , B&B......$1.50 13:00 eae 
Mollis (Chinese Azalea) 
2 to 5 ft. Sun, acid, loose. Yellow to 
ted in May. Zone (V). Easy to grow. 
The largest blooms of any, and striking 
colors. Winter effect somewhat bare. 
* 610.8 ine $ 16.00 
1240718 tiny B&Bs ao 50 $12. 50 95.00 
18 to 24 in. BEB... 3.00 25.00 200.00 
Carmine in 

(Azaleas continued next page) 
