Harpy PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 21 
Rhododendrons 
EXPLANATION: B&B indicates carefully dug with solid ball of earth securely 
wrapped in burlap. 
RHODODENDRON carolinianum. Carolina Rhododendron. PRICE EACH 
Evergreen 4-7 ft. A distinct hardy species of the 1-9 10-24 25-250 1000 
Blue Ridge Mountains. Leaves dark green, dotted 
beneath. Flowers in May, Rose-pink. Funnel 
shaped, great profusion in many flowered clusters. 
Recommended for massing on hillsides and in 
rockeries. Sun or shade. 3-6 in. strong... $ .40 $ 36 $ 34 $ .32 
Strong established roots, cut back B&B... 1.60 1.50 1.40 
Lei4 fe quality clumps, B&B.) Sion... ee 3.50 3.25 3.00 
Good quality cut backs for growing on_._........_...-..-.... 90 .80 -70 
RHODODENDRON carolinianum album. White Carolina 
Rhododendron. Dwarf, early-blooming variety from 
Piedmont Section. Rare and most beautiful. 
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122 tot Leavy clumps BOB. 222. 225 5.00 4.70 
DCR LL PIC AVY, CLUMPS. IDOCBS oo iaorccs crease see cence 6.00 5.60 
Cut-back collected clumps (Roots) B&B..................... 1.5005 135) 1:25 
RHODODENDRON catawbiense. Catawba Rhododendron. 
Evergreen 6-18 ft. Leaves large oval or oblong. 
Bright green above, clustered at ends of branches, 
glaucus beneath. Flowers very large, reddish to 
rose-purple. Late spring and early summer. Sun or 
shady location. 
4-8 ify, Strong StOCKY plants 24.6 ec. tops. -tee gree 45 .40 35 o2 
8-12 in. X strong stocky plants. ...........-222-2-.-------------- .80 .70 65 
X cut backs, established roots for growing on, B&B.. 1.30 1.20 1.10 1.05 
12134 fc. Heavy clumps, BOB a rcecathe cares eee eats 3.00 2.80 2.70 
Bioe2 16, Aebeavy, CLUMPS, BOB soos tpeoh arts cte tte tae 3550.0 63:35 eee 
RHODODENDRON maximum. _ Rosebay. Evergreen. 
8-25 ft. Leaves oblong, dark green, 6-10 in. in 
length. Flowers white to pinkish in large clusters, 
mid-summer. Most used for massing and natural- 
istic planting of all native broad-leaved evergreens. 
Sun or shade. 4-12 in. Strong seedling plants......__.. .20 18 712 aul 
4-6 in. Strong established plants.......... gels eS a. wha 36 .30 25 23 
6-12 in. X strong established plants_................ 50 45 36 34 
X strong cut back estab. roots for growing on, BRB 1.25 1.10 1.00 .90 
1-114 ft. X heavy clumpy plants, B&B. 25.8 115d lO os b.05 
1\%-2 ft. XX heavy clumpy plants, B&B. ae 2.198 2.05 2.50. 2.40 
2-3 ft. XX heavy*clumpy plants, B&B... S00 F275) 2.605""2.50 
S-4 {te ow heavy clumps, B&B wos 5.00 4.75 4.50 4.00 
A Suita & heavy clumps, B&Bs 2 yi ee. 6.50 6.00 5.50 5.25 
5-6 ft. XXX heavy clumps, B&B... ere a. 8.00 7.50 7.00 
RHODODENDRON MINUS. (Punctatum) ROSY PINK 
Piedmont Rhododendron. 4-8 ft. A desirable 
shrub. Leaves acute at both ends 114-4 inches long. 
Naturally distributed North Carolina to Ga. and 
Alabama. Flower about one inch across, rosy-pink 
June and July. Plants not as compact as some of 
the others, but very attractive and should have a 
place in any Rhododendron collection. 
1\%-2 ft. X quality clumps B&B.................-.-.-.-.......... 3.50 3.25 
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