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BROAD LEAF 
ABELIA GRANDI (Glossy Abelia) 
Beautiful hardy evergreen shrub for foun- 
dation and mass planting. Foliage glossy 
green, carrying masses of white flowers with 
pink blush all summer and fall. In the south 
it stays green all winter, here in Ohio it loses 
its leaves in late winter. Seldom grows over 2 
feet high. Easily kept in bounds by pruning. 
Grows well in semi-shade or full sun. Easy 
shrub to transplant. At its best in late sum- 
mer and fall. 
Field Transplants—8-15 in., 45c each; 3 
for $1.30; 12 for $4.00; 18-24 in., $1.35 each. 
AZALEA CALENDULACIA 
Light salmon to deep golden yellow. This 
one does best in part shade; needs acid soil, 
best obtained by peat humus or oak leaves. 
Transplants—6-12 in., 50c each, 10 for 
$4.00; 12-18 in., BB., $3.25 each. 
AZALEA KAEMPFERI 
Also known as Torch Azalea. Showy sal- 
mon red, Requires acid soil. Will grow to 
a height of 7 feet. Plants covered with 
flowers from May to June. 
Transplants—6-12 in., 50c each, 10 for 
$4.00; 12-18 in., BB., $3.25 each. 
AZALEA MOLLIS 
Yellow to red blooms; height 2-3 feet. 
This is one of the easiest to grow. Makes 
the largest blooms of any; very striking 
colors. 
Transplants—6-12 in., 50c each, 10 for 
$4.00. 12-18 in., BB., $3.25 each. 
AZALEA SCHLIPPENBACHI 
Known as Royal Azalea. Beautiful clear 
pink blooms on a plant that reaches 9 feet 
when fully matured; easy to grow and very 
hardy. Requires acid soil. 
Transplants—15-18 in., BB., $3.80 each; 
2-3 ft., BB., $4.75 each. 
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EVERGREENS 
AZALEA MUCRONULATUM 
Also called Indica Alba. Beautiful white 
blossoms on a bushy plant which grows to 
a height of 5% feet; requires acid soil. 
Blooms in late May. 

Transplants—6-12 in., 50c each, 10 for 
$4.00; 18-24 in., BB., $3.50 each. 
AZALEA SHERWOODI 
(Sherwood Orchid Azalea) 
A hybrid hinodegiri with flowers of a 
clear lavender with speckled throat. Flowers 
are large and completely cover the plant. 
Good to plant in masses as they harmonize 
with other colors in gardens. This is a new 
azalea introduced recently from the Pacific 
coast. Hardier than Hinodegiri. 
Potted Plants—6-8 in., 50c each. 
BUXUS SUFFRUTICOSA 
(Dwarf English Boxwood) 
Dwarf and slow growing. Best known 
evergreen edging plant. Foliage deep green 
and dense. Large specimens often used in 
urns and porch boxes. 
Field Grown Transplants—6-8 in., 4 for 
$2.00, 10 for $4.50. 
DAPHNE CNEORUM (Garland Flower) 
One of the very choicest of all rock gar- 
den evergreens. Produces delicate rose-pink 
clusters of flowers completely covering the 
plant in early spring and more sparsely 
at intervals all summer until freezing 
weather. Flowers rival the carnation for 
fragrance. Growth not exceeding 8-10 inches 
in height, but spreading out making a mat 
of grey green. Requires sunny position. 
Young rooted field grown plants, often in 
bloom. 
Transplants—4-6 in., 50c each, 4 for $1.85. 
4-6 in., potted, 40c each, 4 for $1.50. 
Rooted Cuttings—10 for $1.80. 
DROOPING LEUCOTHOE 
(Leucothoe Catesbaei) 
A very ornamental broad leaved ever- 
green with large, glossy foliage. Foliage 
turns to beautiful shades of red and bronze 
in the fall and winter. It produces clusters 
of white flowers in the spring. Drooping 
branches make it a good facer or under- 
cover plant for taller shrubs. Semi-dwarf 
and hardy. 
Transplants—10-14 in., 75c each, 3 for 
$2.10. 
