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Azalea, Sherwood Red 
HARDY AZALEAS 
We have tried several different types of Azaleas here at Neosho and 
find the varieties we list are perfectly hardy and adapted to our middle 
west conditions. It is advisable to make your soil slightly acid by using 
acid peat moss as a mulch, 3 to 4 inches deep. East exposure is ideal for 
Azaleas. Feed with Azalea fertilizer listed on page 35. 
; ae CRAPEMYRTLE. Grow these 
AZALEA KURUME. These are low growing evergreen types originated just like everblooming Roses, 
in Kurume, Japan, and are ideal for partially shaded areas in foun- giving winter protection by 
, mounding soil around stems 
dation planting, growing 3 feet tall and as broad. Plants flower when 7 (ete “ell, iene Gla naw 
growth so does not matter if 
very small and plants we offer will bloom the first year. 
78—-SHERWOOD RED. Flowers brilliant scarlet, produced so freely as to 
completely cover the plant. Rounded glossy green leaves. 
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77—SHERWOOD ORCHID. Hardy plant with dark green foliage. Flowers 
are a clear lavender with speckled throat. 
9-12 in. 
AZALEA (Deciduous) 
76—MOLLIS. Grows 5 to 6 feet tall with larger bossoms than Kurume 
types. Shades of yellow to reddish orange. 
Each withiftlower,buds.9-=12 in.) ss a. ce eee oe eee ee $1.95 
79—POUKHANENSIS. The hardiest and easiest to grow. Foliage hangs 
on well in winter. Large orchid blossoms. 
Eachiwithitlower.buds.9=)'2) inane eo ee eee $1.95 
23—DESMODIUM. A medium growing shrub with long, graceful 
branches covered with large clusters of royal purple Sweet-pea-like 
flowers in early fall. Very showy. Grows 5 to 6 feet tall. Cut back 
top kills back. Late to start 
growth in the = spring, but 
don’t be discouraged, they 
will leaf out and bloom the 
first summer. Glossy green 
foliage and clusters of flow- 
ers late in the summer in the 
colors indicated below. Prune 
to within 2 inches of the 
ground when planting and 
early each succeeding spring. 
Cat. No. 20—Red. 
Cet. No. 21—Pink. 
Each 3 for 
Super $1.00 $2.75 
Select ors) 1.95 
22—CRAPEMYRTLE, WM. TOO- 
VEY. A new hardier and 
dwarf growing strain. Beau- 
tiful red blossoms all sum- 
mer. Blooms on new wood 
each year, so prune back se- 
verely every. spring. 
Each 3 fo 
to ground when planting. Each 3 for ape: X $1.25 $3.50 
elect . As on) 
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1—GREEN BARBERRY. Dense, thorny shrub with green foliage which each year. Blue color. 
colors red and orange in fall. Brilliant red berries all winter. Grows in Each $1.10; 3 for $3.00 
sun or shade. Also makes a good hedge. Each 3 for 
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14—RED LEAF BARBERRY. Blood-red leaves make this shrub stand out in any 
planting. Grows 4 to 5 feet tall and should have sunlight for best color. 
EcKees for Euonymus Patens 
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69—EUONYMUS PATENS. Fine for 
emmmanued foundation plantings, holding 
; foliage well into the winter. 
Large, deep green foliage, with 
clusters of Bittersweet-like ber- 
ries in fall. Will stand shade. 
Each 3 for 
Super (X F25 geeerk $1.50 $4.10 
Select! a3... eat 1.25 3.50 
11—EUONYMUS ALATUS COM- 
PACTA. A low, dense rounded 
shrub 3 to 4 feet tall which 
is ideal for low’ foundation 
plantings. Foliage colors an un- 
believable brilliant red in au- 
tumn. Very hardy and will grow 
in partial shade. 
Eachl (osname oes $2.50 
53—DEUTZIA GRACILIS. Seldom 
more than 2 or feet high, 
this is one of the most grace- 
ful and prettiest dwarf shrubs, 
covered in spring with a pro- 
fusion of delicate snowy white 
flowers. Will grow in shade. 
more than 2 or 3 feet high, 
Super X et ee D> ON S410 
Select sonics. sete 125 3.50 
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