RHODODENDRONS AND AZALEAS 
2. Azalea Section 
Rhododendrons, AZALEA SECTION. 
Azaleas are Rhododendrons, there- 
fore we have placed them ina 
seperate section under this same 
family. Deciduous and evergreen, 
from dwarf to moderate habit. 
Varieties available: 
ALTACLARENSIS: d. Deep orange. 
DIMITY: white, variegated red 
FLAME CREEPER: e. orange, prostratt 
GUMPO: e. giant white fls. 
HEXE: e. large crimson-red 
HINODEGIRI: brilliant scarlet, dwf, 
LEDIFOLIA ALBA: e. fragrant large 
white. 
LUTEUM (Ponticum): d. fragrant 
yellow. 
MACRKANTHA: e. salmon-red, late. 
MOLLIS: d. orange to red, popular 
flame azalea. 
OCCIDENTALIS: d. fragrant, white 
to pink. 
PINKIE PEARCE: excellant pink 
PINK PEARL: e. light pink 
POUKHANENSIS: giant orchid flowers 
ROSAEFLORA: e. double salmon-pink, 
dwarf grower. 
SALMON BEAUTY: e. large salmon-pink 
SCHLIPPENBACHI: d. fragrant, large, 
bright-pink. Fall foliage color. 
SHERWOODI: e. orchid, profuse bloom 
VASEYI: d. orchid-pink, early 
VIOLA: lavender with red spots. 
VUYKIANA TYPES. New group of ever- 
green types with large single 
flowers. Hardy. 
BEETHOVEN: mauve 
JOHANN STRAUSS: salmon-rose 
PALESTRINA: ivory-white 
SCHUBERT: light pink 
SIBELIUS: orange-red 
WARD'S RUBY: e. brilliant red 
ZAMPA: e. striking strawberry-red 
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RHUS COTINUS: Cotinus 
Robinia PseudoAcacia, BLACK LOCUST. 
Deciduous rapid-growing tree, with 
finely-divided foliage and fragran 
white flowers. 
R. var. "MONUMENT." Deciduous small 
tree with upright-growing branches 
and drooping clusters of deep 
rose-colored flowers. New. 
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ST. JOHN'S WORT: Hypericum, Perennia 
Section. 
OPEN SUNDAYS DURING PLANTING 
SEASON 
WILLOWS 21 
Salix, WILLOWS. Deciduous ornamental 
shrubs and trees of quick growth 
and easy culture. 
babylonica, WEEPING WILLOW. Larger 
tree with long pendulous branche 
often touching the ground. Fast 
growing. 
b. aurea, JAPANESE GOLDEN WEEPING 
WILLOW. Young stems bright 
yellow, not as fast growing as 
the above. 
Caprea, PINK PUSSY-BILLOW. Larger 
shrub with large pink wooljy 
catkins in the spring. 
phylicifolia, DWARF WILLOW. Small 
shrub to about 3 feet with blue 
foliage. For specimen planting 
or low hedging. Not common. 
ECE A I, SIE 
antolina Chamaecyparissus, LAVENDER 
COTTON. Low evergreen shrub with 
small gray aromatic leaves. Yellow 
flowers. An old-fashioned favorite, 
Siphonosmanthus (Osmanthus) Delavayi, 
Moderate-sized broadleaved ever- 
green shrub with small dark-green 
shiny leaves and fragrant lilac- 
like clear white flowers. 
Skimmia japonica fragrans. Dwarf 
broadleaved evergreen with large 
shiny dark-green leaves, fragrant 
white flowers. Red berries. 
SMOKE-TREE: Cotinus 
SNOWBALL: Viburnum 
Sophora japonica, PAGODA-TREE. 
Interesting larger-growing decid. 
tree with long hanging clusters of 
freamy-white flowers. Unusual. 
Sorbus Aucuparia, MOUNTAIN ASH. 
Smaller tree, deciduous, with 
white flowers and bright red berr- 
ies. 
S. A. pendula, WEEPING MOUNTAIN ASH. 
An unusual form with long twisting 
pendulous branches. 
SPINDLE-TREE: Euonymus 
SPIREAS 
Spirea. Hardy, deciduous, easily- 
grown shrubs. Valued for their 
flowers. 
arguta. Small shrub covered with 
white flowers in early spring. 
Bumalda var. ANTHONY WATERER. 
Small shrub with bright carmine 
flowers in midsummer. 
Spireas, cont. next page. 
