these hybrids do not need 
shade. They are easy to grow 
but do require an acid soil, free from 
all traces of lime. The most effective 
plantings are those in masses com- 
bming all colors for contrast and 
interest. The gorgeous flowers of 
these beloved broadleaved evergreens 
assume shades and tints to fit any 
color scheme and are suitable for 
large or small home plantings. 
Rhododendron Hybrids are un- 
questionably among the most mag- 
nificent of flowering shrubs. Their 
broad leathery foliage has a majestic 
dignity, which proves most effective 
during the cold drab months of 
winter. 
AMPHION. White with red margin. 
CATAWBIENSE ALBA. Excellent white. 
DR. DRESSELHUYS. Red. 
PURPUREUM GRANDIFLORUM. 
Purple. 
ROSEUM ELEGANS. Good rose. 
ROSEUM SUPERBUM. Pink. 
12 to 15 in., $4.85 each. 
15 to 18 in., $5.75 each. 
(Caeeaes to general belief, 
SPECIAL OFFER F 52-33 
ANY THREE 
12 to 15-in. plants from listing - $1 2. 8 5 
(Regular value $14.55) 
SPECIAL OFFER F 52-34 
ANY SIX 
(Regular value $29.10) 
Hedge aud Gorderiug Plaute 
ROM the following list a hedge of any description 
can be selected, either formal, natural or de- 
fensive. The hedge ts a part of the grounds and 
garden, and In every way Is more picturesque than an 
artificial fence. 
As a general rule, hedge plants should be planted 
low and firm, so that the branches from the main stem 
apparently spring from the ground. In this way a 
BERBERIS Thunbergi. ORDER FOR SPRING. Japanese 
Barberry. A fine hedge plant having spray-like, spiny 
branches thickly covered with small leaves that turn to a | 
beautiful red in autumn. During the winter months, the 
bright searlet fruit is very showy. Will serve as a living barrier 
on corners of property. 12 to 15 in., 10 for $4.50; 100 for $40.00. 
B. Thunbergi atropurpurea. Redleaf Barberry. Growing 
habits the same as above, but this variety is more showy. | 
It has bright red leaves as they break forth in early spring. 
Very colorful. 12 to 18 in., 10 for $4.50; 100 for $40.00. 
LIGUSTRUM  ovalifolium. California Privet. Large, 
glossy, dark green foliage. One of the most popular hedge 
plants. Excellent for a dense screen in smaller yards. Thrives 
in almost any situation and retains its foliage until late in the 
winter. 2 to 3 ft., 10 for $3.25; 100 for $30.00. 3 to4 ft., extra jimem 
strong, 100 for $37.50. 
L. obtusifolium Regelianum. Very desirable. Low, dense, 
spreading. 15 to 18 in., 10 for $4.50. 18 to 24 in., 10 for $6.50; 
100 for $60.00. 
East Rutherford, N. J. 21 x 
solid hedge is acquired. In planting California Privet 
for hedge purposes, it is well to set the plants an inch 
or two deeper than the union of the lower branches 
with the main stem. This causes the plants to sprout 
close to the ground and form a close, thick hedge. Ifa 
dense hedge is desired, prune back hard for two or 
three years, as this encourages growth from the base. 
LIGUSTRUM ovalifolium 
(California Privet) 
une 
12 to 15-in. plants from listing - $24. 8 5 
BERBERIS Thunbergi 
(Japanese Barberry) in Autumn 
