HARDY PLANTS OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS 21 
Rhododendrons 
EXPLANATION: B&B indicates carefully dug with solid ball of earth securely 
wrapped in burlap. 
PRICE EACH 
1-9 10-24 25-250 1000 
RHODODENDRON carolinianum. Carolina Rhododen- 
dron. Evergreen 4-7 ft. A distinct hardy species 
of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Leaves dark green, 
dotted beneath. Flowers in May. Rose-pink. Fun- 
nel shaped great profusion in many flowered 
clusters. Recommended for massing on hillsides 
and in rockeries. Sun or shade. 3-6 in. strong.... $ .40 $ .86 $ 34 $ .82 
Strong established roots, cut back B&@B................ 1.60 1.50 — 1.40 
1-1*. ft, & quality clumps; BGB \...cccc:.cecescansadsoes 3.00. 3.20 3,00 
Good quality cut backs for growing on ............000 90 .80 70 
RHODODENDRON ecarolinianum album. White Caro- 
lina Rhododendron. Dwarf, early-blooming va- 
riety from Piedmont Section. Rare and most 
beautiful. 
doen fe. TeAVY CLUMPS DSB. arccaceteesecscsresantedenss 5.00 4.70 
Peete OELCAVY, CLUNITIS 15 Qiincectendcrccmssnctetonesetscesst 6.00 5.60 
Cut-back collected clumps (Roots) B@B............ 160) 135 1,25 
RHODODENDRON catawbiense. Catawba Rhododen- 
dron. 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. : 
A-O4N. SUTONnS StOCKY -DIANUS’ asic ccderecsacsh cca stdencs 45 .40 3D 2 
Helo. & strong stockysplants iita:.casesc-<anussserevas 80 -70 .65 
X cut backs, estab. roots for growing on, B&B 1.380 1.20 1.10 1.05 
1-14 tt. heavy clumps, B&B yw cantia.,aseeecs 3.00 2.80 2.70 
142-Zatte on. Heavy, clumps, BG Secnuiidiis ci 3.50 . 3.35 3.25 
RHODODENDRON maximum. Rosebay. Evergreen 
8-25 ft. Leaves oblong, dark green, 6-10 in. in 
length. Flowers white to pinkish in large clus- 
ters, mid-summer. Most used for massing and 
naturalistic planting of all native broad-leaved 
evergreens. Sun or shade. 4-12 in. Strong seed- 
BS DIANES. secevet bora Beese-cancscamesstavdmed’ coenataph colewsoodewous tes .20 18 pa 2 a) 
A-G in, otrone established: Plants” ciscexcsccso.ssrecsessate .36 .30 2D 20 
6-12 in. X strong established plants .................6 50 45 .36 34 
X strong cut back established roots for grow- 
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1-1% ft. X heavy clumpy plants, B&B................ 1.60, .130° 1.207 1.10 
1144-2 ft. XX heavy clumpy plants, B&B................ 3.00 ~2.40"" 2.25 2.00 
2-3 ft. XX heavy clumpy plants, BGB ................... 3.15 3.60. 3.20 
MeAg tia NS LEAN Y CLUINDG, 15000) vaccgsarcetatevearsesnas-se>s 5.00 4.75 4.50 4.00 
Aap its RA MeAVY CLUMPS, OCB, c.csissecassestaciereaases 6.50 6.00 5.50 5.25 
BeGrt tao NAVY ClOINDS, LOB Nietversss-cessteces-sses 8.00 7.50 7.00 
RHODODENDRON MINUS. (Punctatum) ROSY 
PINK Piedmont Rhododendron. 4-8 ft. A desir- 
able shrub. Leaves acute at both ends 1%2-4 in. 
long. Naturally distributed North Carolina to 
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 attrac- 
tive and should have a place in any Rhododen- 
dron collection. 
hee the A Guat ye CLUMPS B&LE soi secs.scseesesederes 300 °3.25 
WOU E= DAC INC ATA MES Oe 0 spent iecsrassehoraerescersssuesescocstbinieade 1.50 1.35 
