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CARROLL GARDENS, WESTMINSTER, MARYLAND 
EVERGREEN SHRUBS, continued 
ERICA (Heath) 
For cultural instructions please see Calluna. 
*Carnea rosea. One of the loveliest of all early 
spring-flowering Ericas. It forms spreading mats 
that very seldom exceed 8 inches in height and 
are covered with rosy pink flowers in March and 
April. A hardy, free-blooming, and outstanding 
shrub for the rockery. 2-yr. plants, 50 cts. each. 
*Carnea, Ruby Glow. New. Lovely bright red | 
variety. Small plants, 35 cts. each. 
*Carnea, Springwood. A clear, dainty white. 
You will be delighted with it. Small plants, 
35 cts. each. 
*Vagans. Cornish Heath. 12 in. A glorious summer- 
flowering species with purple blooms. 3-yr. plants, 
50 cts. each. 
*Vagans, Mrs. D. F. Maxwell. Another new 
variety with deep rose-colored flowers. Small 
plants, 35 cts. each. 
ILEX (Holly) 
Aquifolium. English Holly. This is not as hardy 
as the American Holly but can be safely planted 
from New Jersey, south. Glistening evergreen 
foliage. Large red berries. 3-m. pots, 12-in. 
plants. 60 cts. each, 3 for $1.50. 
Cornuta Burfordi. A new variety of Cornuta 
which is hardier and a faster grower. Red berries. 
3-in. pot-plants, 60 cts. each. 
Cornuta femina. Chinese Holly. 10 ft. A berry- 
bearing form of the Chinese Holly. Leaves dark 
glossy green, oblong, with three strong spikes at 
the dilated apex, and one or two on each side. 
Scarlet berries. One of the showiest Hollies. 
3-in. pot-plants, 65 cts. each. 
Crenata. Japanese Holly. 5 ft. The small- 
leaved Japanese Holly is a slow-growing shrub, 
seldom exceeding a height of 5 feet. Foliage dark 
glossy green. Small black berries. Young, bushy 
plants, 8 to 12 in., 50 cts. each. 
Crenata Helleri. 18 in. Very compact, low- 
growing Holly. Foliage is very small but so thick 
and dense you can hardly put your fingers through 
it. We consider this one of the best novelties 
recently introduced. 3-in. pot-plants, 50 cts. each. 
Opaca. American Holly. 25 ft. There is nothing 
prettier than our native American Holly when it 
is full of bright red berries, although its bright 
glossy foliage is beautiful all the year round. 
3-in. pot-plants, 60 cts. each. 
Opaca, Male. Should be planted with Female 
varieties to pollenize them. 3-in. pot-plants, 
65 cts. each. 
Opaca, Croonenburg. Sensational new American 
Holly. Large dark green foliage and masses of 
large red berries. Try it! 3-in. pot-plants, $1 each. 
Opaca xanthocarpa. A yellow-berried variety 
of the American Holly. 3-in. pot-plants, $1 each; 
3 for $2.50. 
Pernyi. 10 ft. An interesting and unusual shrub 
of bushy growth with handsome, shiny and spiny 
evergreen leaves. 3-in. pot-plants, 60 cts. each. 
KALMIA (Mountain Laurel) 
Latifolia. 3 ft. It has beautiful glossy green 
foliage and clusters of pinkish white blossoms 
in early spring. 12 to 15-in. plants, $1.25 each. 
LEUCOTHOE 
Catesbzi. Drooping Leucothoe. 3 ft. A very 
valuable evergreen shrub for planting under trees 
and borders of woodlands and in shady places. 
Flowers are borne in drooping racemes and are 
fragrant. 12 to 15-mn. plants, $1 each. 

MAHONIA (Holly Grape) 
Aquifolium. 4 ft. Large, shining leaves turning 
bronzy red in autumn. Clusters of yellow flowers 
in early spring, followed by blue berries in summer. 
8 to 10-in. plants, 50 cts. each. 
NANDINA (Heavenly Bamboo) 
Domestica. 8 ft. Handsome foliage turns red 
in the fall. It has clusters of extra-large berries. 
15 to 18-in. plants, 75 cts. each. 
PACHISTIMA 
*Canbyi. A choice little evergreen shrub of very 
low growth (seldom over 8 inches high). Fine for 
planting in front of tall shrubs or evergreens, also 
good for the rock-garden. Does well in sun or 
part shade, in well-drained soil. Young plants, 
30 cts. each; large plants, $1 each. 
PYRACANTHA (Firethorn) 
Coccinea Lalandi. 8 ft. A beautiful evergreen 
shrub covered with a profusion of white flowers 
in early spring, followed by bright orange berries 
which hang on nearly all winter. Potted plants, 
50 cts. each; 3 for $1.25. 
RHODODENDRONS, New Hybrids 
Few shrubs are more to be desired. The broad, 
| glossy green foliage, the rich glowing colors, and the 
robust-growing habit make Rhododendrons useful 
in any garden. Blooming season in May and June. 
Caractacus. Crimson-carmine with purple shade. 
Catawbiense album. A fine white. 
Dr. C. H. Dresselhuys. Aniline-red, pure color. 
Everestianum. Rosy lilac, shaded violet. 
Mrs. C. S. Sargent. Crimson-pink, yellow-green 
throat. 
Any of the above varieties, bushy budded 
plants, 15 to 18 in. high, $2.50 each. 

Rhododendron Hyprids 
