
AZALEA INDICA 
AZALEAS 
Azalea indica. This gorgeous double flowering va- 
riety begins blooming in December and continues until 
May. Plant in well-drained soil, using peat mulch 
in full shade or morning sun and afternoon shade. 
Apply acid fertilizer in spring and again in July for 
best results. 
All varieties available in 4” pots $1.50 each; 
6” pots $1.75 each. 
Albert Elizabeth. Variegated pink and white. BB 
15-18" $3.75, 12-15" $3.00. 
Coral Vervaeneana. Double, dark coral. 
Erie. Double, variegated light pink, darker toward 
center. BB 15-18" $3.75, 12-15’' $3.00. 
Paul Schame. Double, deep salmon. Blooms continu- 
ously from December to April. BB 15-18" $3.75; 12-15" 
$3.00. 
Mme. Vander Cruyssen. Semi-double, 
blooms. BB 15-18" $3.75, 12-15 “ $3.00. 
Professor Walters. Large white with rose blotches. 
Pots only. 
Simon Mardner. Very double bright rose. BB 18-24” 
$5.00, BB 15-18" $3.75. 
AZALEA PAUL SCHAME 
Pots only. 
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variety together. 
Vervaeneana. Double, delicate pink with scarlet 
blotch. BB 15-18" $3.75; BB 12-15" $3.00. 
Vervaeneana Alba. Pure white sport Vervaeneana. 
BB 15-18" $3.75; BB 12-15" $3.00. 
ABELIA 
Abelia floribunda. Tubular, rosy scarlet flowers in 
abundance on attractive, sprawling shrubs. 1 g.c. 85c. 
CHORIZEMA .. . Flowering Oak 
Chorizema grandiflora. Pea-shaped flowers of or- 
ange red with purple keel. Flowers more brilliant 
and plant more compact than common ‘Flowering 
Oak a Guicy oc: 
HYPERICUM 
Hypericum calycinum (St. Johnswort). Low-growing, 
flowers yellow; partial to a shady location; makes 
a good ground cover under trees. 1 g.c. 85c, 12 for 
$8.00. 
KALMIA 
Kalmia latifolia (Mountain Laurel). Small shrub with 
light green foliage and clusters of dainty pink flow- 
ers like small rhododendrons. Require shade of tall 
trees and acid soil. Not recommended unless special 
care can be given. Very lovely. BB 15-18" $3.50. 
MAHONIA 
Mahonia ilicifolia compacta (Compact Oregon 
Grape). A new variety with foliage much like 
Oregon Grape though somewhat lighter in 
color; growth dwarf and compact, making it a 
fine little shrub for foundation planting. BB 
18-24" $2.00, 15-18" $1.75; 1 g.c. 85c. 
RAPHIOLEPIS 
Raphiolepis indica rosea (Pink Yeddo Haw- 
thorn). A new variety with bright pink flowers 
and neat glossy foliage. Exceptionally fine 
for low plantings. | g.c. 85c. 
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These Grow LOW in Shade.... 
Here is your idea market for the foundation planting with a 
north, northeast or east exposure Most of these plants do not 
tolerate scorching afternoon sun so be careful not to place them 
west of north. Early morning sun is desirable, though not essen- 
Group these interesting varieties beneath shade trees 
and flowering trees, deciduous or evergreen. 
ing is created by grouping three to seven plants of a single 
Most shade-lovers have bright-green foliage 
and prefer soil that is on the acid side. 
growth and flower buds use a peat or leaf-mold mulch and twice 
yearly applications of acid fertilizer in small amounts. 
A better show- 
To promote vigor of 
SARCOCOCCA 
Sarcococca ruscifolia. A little known shrub that is 
very useful for planting in shady corners or under 
other larger plants. It grows about two feet high; 
produces white, very fragrant flowers in spring; 
foliage is laurel-like; one of our best novelties. 1 
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SKIMMIA 
Low, compact plant; glossy dark 
large red berries during winter. 1 
VERONICA 
Veronica decussata. Small, compact shrub with dark 
green foliage and numerous vielet-blue flowers freely 
through the year. 1 g. c. 85c. 
V. imperialis. Dark looking, compact shrub; foliage 
large, tinged with red on midrib and edges; flowers 
brilliant reddish purple. A constant bloomer and 
very hardy. 5g. c. $1.75; 1 g. c. 85c. 
Skimmia japonica. 
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TWO NEW DAPHNES 
DAPHNE DAUPHINI. An amazing Daphne that 
begins to bloom in autumn and continues to 
produce fragrant flowers until March. Heaviest 
bloom in mid-winter. Flowers borne at ends of 
branches are violet in bud and open orchid 
purple. BB 18-24” $5.00. Supply limited. 
DAPHNE SOMERSET. Plant Patent No. 315. 
You will enjoy the long blooming season of this 
vigorous, upright Daphne. Clusters of dainty 
pink long-tubed flowers appear in spring; a 
second crop in fall. Deliciously fragrant and 
interesting. BB 18-24’ $3.50; 4’ pots $1.50. 

AZALEAS AND RHODODENDRONS GROUPED FOR FOUNDATION PLANTING 
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