HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 33 

SPECIAL COLLECTIONS OF 
FOUNDATION PLANT MATERIAL 
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“ae q These collections are valuable to home-owners who are not entirely familiar with Broad-leaved 
‘- Evergreens. The plants are from my regular stock, and I feel sure they will please you when 
they arrive—and for many seasons thereafter, 
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SPECIAL COLECTION No. 9 
ZALEA VASEYI. Pink-shell Azalea. A distinct and remarkably free-flowering hardy shrub 
Ranof extreme rarity and beauty. The flowers are an exquisite shade of pink or rose and 
a _ appear in profusion before the leaves unfold in early: spring. In autumn the foliage assumes 
s ~ deep rich shades of red and crimson. 
NEA LEA CALENDULACEA. Flame SENS A native species. Color varies from orange 
, mae to canary. 
AZALEA CANESCENS. Piedmont Azalea. Pink and rose. 
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Five plants of ae 18 to 24 in - 999 7 5 
(20 plants in all), for only 
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SPECIAL COLLECTION No. 10 
| 'RHODODENDRON AROLINIANLIM,. © Carolina ‘Rhododendron. The earliest flowering 
ee _ variety. ‘Beautiful light to deep pink blossoms. 
RHODODENDRON CATAWBIENSE. Catawba Rhododendron. Vigorous, hardy, free 
ay blooming. Color rosy purple. 
GENDRON MAXIMUM. Rosebay. Pinkish white flowers in July. The grandest 
‘ <a of all Rhododendrons 
: Five plants of each. 18 to 24 in. 
(15 plants in all) for only $16. 65 
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SPECIAL COLLECTION No. 11 
“ae KALMIA LATIFOLIA. Mountain Laurel. A lovely native, with pink or rose flowers. 
ee SHOE CATESBAEI. Drooping Leucothe. Flowers creamy white, drooping and 
showy. 3 
_PIERIS, FLORIBUNDA. Mountain Andromeda. White flowers in clusters in April and May. 
Five plants of each. 18 to 24 in. $15.55 
(15 plants in all) for only 
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e ie c onsideration before buying elsewhere. Satisfaction guaranteed. Visitors are always 
welcome, and are invited to inspect our stocks. 
