RHODODENDRONS—Continued 
GROUP FOUR 
Prices: -9' to 12 in., $17.50 
2S ce fers selaly, 9.00 
***China. Large compact trusses of pale ochre yellow. Midseason. 
9 to 12 in. 
***Wlaomi. Shell pink with interior flushed yellow. 9 to 12 in. 
****Royal Flush. A somewhat tender hybrid but a lovely pink and 
salmon orange. 12 to 15 in. 
GROUP FIVE 
Dwarf Species 
Prices: 4 to 6 in., $2.00 
Geto, 48> ins, S800 
8 to 10 in., 4.00 
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*=**=Blue Tit. Excellent dwarf compact hybrid with light blue star- 
like open blooms. Very floriferous. Midseason. 4 to 6 in., 
6 to 8 in., 10 to 12 in. 
Ciliatum. Does very well in full sun, forming a dense mound 
of foliage and covered in April by large, delicate pink flow- 
ers. 4 to 5 in., 6 to 8 in. 
*Ferrugineum. The alpine rose of Switzerland with small rosy 
crimson flowers. 4 to 6 in. 
*% 2% Hippophaeoides. Lilac to rose. Low grower that will tolerate 
sweet soil. Early. 6 to 8 in. 10 to 12 in. 
*Hirsutum. Showy, but small rose-pink to nearly scarlet flowers. 
Late. 8 to 10 in. 
*Impeditum. Light purplish blue flowers. Dwarf habit. Fine 
rock garden plant. 6 to 8 in. 
Intricatum. Mauve flowers. Dwarf grower flowering in late 
April and early May. 8 to 10 in. 
** Pemakoense. Pink. One of the best low forms. 6 to 8 in. 
Praecox. Rosy lilac, very early flowering. 10 to 12 in. 
**Racemosum. Bright pink very dwarf Chinese Rhododendron 
for the rock garden. Free blooming. 6 to 8 in. 
***Tephropeplum. Vivid magenta-rose flowers with crimson pur- 
ple tube. Early. 6 to 8 in. 
***%Williamsianum. Beautiful clear shell pink; small heart-shaped 
leaves that are bronze when young. Spreading habit. 4 to 
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*% Wilsoni. Flesh pink flower clusters borne in profusion in May- 
June. 10 to i2 in. 
RHODODENDRON RACEMOSUM 
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RHUS cotinoides. Very interesting shrub; its foliage turns brilliant 
scarlet and orange in fall. 12 to 18 in., $1.50. 
cotinus rubrifolia (Purple-leaf Smoke Bush). Interesting shrub 
with roundish purple foliage while clusters of fluffy purplish fuzz 
enshroud the shrub in summer. 18 to 24 in., $2.50. 
glabra (Smooth Sumac). An 8 to 10 foot shrub with smooth and 
bloomy stems. In fall with bright red foliage and scarlet fruit 
heads: > 2¢ to: Si tte pl 0. 
ROBINIA hispida (Rose Acacia). Handsome rose flowers in pendu- 
lant clusters; grafted on 4 ft. stems. 3 yr. heads, $7.50. 
ROMNEYA coulteri (Matilija Poppy). A perennial herb with large, 
white fragrant flowers. 12 to 15 in. in containers, $2.00. 
ROSEMARY, see Rosmarinus officinalis. 
ROSMARINUS officinalis (BE). To 3 feet. Aromatic shrub for dry 
banks in full sun. Gray-green foliage and gray-blue flowers in 
winter and early spring. 2 yr., $1.00. 
St. JOHN’S WORT, see Hypericum. 
SPIRAEA THUNBERGI (Page 19) 
SALIX alba vitellina pendula (Golden Bark Weeping Willow). 
Long pendulous branches with clean bright green leaves. Very 
attractive in summer and winter. 6 to 8 ft., $5.00; 8 to 10 ft., 
S750 Oto 2 ft, SiG:007 12 tor Sather Sle Oe 
matsudana tortuosa (Corkscrew Willow) . Branches mostly vertical 
and each is curved and twisting, forming an intricate pattern 
against the sky. Interesting and decorative. 5 to 6 ft., $5.00; 
6 1038 Tf, 7.00. 
SARCOCOCCA hookeriana humilis (BE). Low 1 to 11% ft. shrub 
with dark green foliage and fluffy spikes of fragrant white flow- 
ers in early spring, followed by black berries. 3 to 5 in. $1.00. 
SENECIO Greyi (BE). A 3 foot shrub with greyish foliage and cov- . 
ered in summer with golden yellow flowers. 15 to 18 in., $1.50. 
SEQUOIA gigantea (CE) (Big Tree of California). Cord-like fo- 
liage. The large stately specimens have become famous the world 
over. 15 to 18 in., $2.00. 
SILVER BELL TREE, see Halesia. 
SKIMMIA japonica (BE). To 3 feet. An excellent ornamental 
shade-loving shrub with glossy rich green foliage and bright red 
berries. 6 to 8 in., $1.75; 8 to 10 in., $2.00; 10 to 12 in., $2.50. 
japonica male (BE). 8 to 10 in., $2.00. 
SMOKE-BUSH, see Rhus. 
SNOWBALL, see Viburnum. 
SNOWBERRY, see Symphoricarpus. 
SNOWDROP TREE, see Halesia. 
SORBARIA sorbifolia (False Spiraea). One of the first shrubs to 
burst into leaf in spring. Creamy-white flowers in June and July. 
3 to 4 ft., $1.50. : 
SORBUS aucuparia (Mountain Ash). To 20 feet. Small white flow- 
ers in spring followed by clusters of bright red berries in fall. 
5 to.6' tt) $3.50; 
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