BROAD-LEAVED EVERGREENS 
LIGUSTRUM lucidum. One of the 
South’s most popular Broad- 
leaved Evergreens. Ideal for 
foundation plantings, borders, 
and groups. Adapted to both 
ful! sunlight and partial shade. 
White flowers in summer, blue 
berries throughout winter. Not 
often used north of Virginia. 
18-24 in., $3.50; 24-30 in., 
$4.25; 30-36 in., $5.00. 
LONICERA nitida (Dwarf Ever- 
green Bush Honeysuckle). Com- 
pact plant with Boxwood-like 
foliage. Seldom grows more than 
3 ft. in height. Suited for bor- 
ders and foundation plantings. 
18-24 in., $3.75; 24-30 in., 
$4.50. 
MAGNOLIA grandiflora. Famous 
southern evergreen flowering 
tree. Can be satisfactorily grown 
in most parts of Virginia, but 
not hardy much farther north. 
Tree grows to be quite large. 
Tulip-like, very fragrant, large, pure white flowers, followed by pods of bright red berries. 
18-24 in., $4.50; 2-3 ft., $6.00; 3-4 ft., $8.00. 
Ligustrum Lucidum 
NANDINA domestica. Used throughout Virginia, and near the coast farther south. Small 
light green foliage in summer, turning to beautiful autumn red, continuing so throughout 
winter. White blossoms in summer, bright red berries in fall and winter. Useful and beau- 
tiful. 15-18 in., $3.00; 18-24 in., $4.00. 
OSMANTHUS fortunei. Holly-like evergreen leaves; creamy white, fragrant flowers in 
spring, followed by bluish berries. Thrives in sunlight or partial shade in Virginia and 
states farther south. Useful in foundation plantings or as specimens. 18-24 in., $4.00; 
2-3 ft., $4.75; 3-4 ft., $6.50. 
PYRACANTHA (Firethorn) 
Evergreen foliage, white flowers in May, bright red or orange berries which appear in the 
fall and hang on during winter. Deserves a place in every garden—in borders, hedges or 
as specimens. Make your selection from the two following choice varieties. 
Lalandi. Tall, irregular grower. Large orange-colored berries. One of the most hardy Pyra- 
canthas. 
Rogersi. Compact, low-growing type. Bright red berries. Prune when planting. 
Pyracantha prices: 18-24 in., $3.50; 2-3 ft., $4.50. 
VIBURNUM rhytidophyilum (Leatherleaf Viburnum). One of the most hardy of all Broad- 
leaved Evergreens. Thick, leather-like, evergreen foliage; creamy white flowers in May 
and June followed by clusters of bright red berries during July and August, adding to the © 
merits of this valuable plant. Grows to a height of 6 to 8 feet. May be used in founda- 
tion plantings or evergreen shrub borders. Thrives in fult sunlight, but gives best results 
in partial shade. Merits more extensive use. 18-24 in., $3.50; 24-30 in., $4.25; 30-36 
$5.00; 3-4 ft., $7.50. 
Hybrid Rhododendrons 
A, ANOS 
RHODODENDRONS 
Would be worthy of a place in the garden 
even without their gorgeous bloom. However, 
few plants are more beautiful when blossoming 
under favorable conditions. 
Culture: For supplying suitable plant food, 
loosening the soil and retaining moisture, apply 
1 to 2 lbs. Rho-Za-Grow and 3 to 6 Ibs. Peat 
Moss per plant when planting, repeating ap- 
plication annually. 
NATIVE RHODODENDRONS 
Carolina. Semi-dwarf grower. Small dark green 
leaves. Rose-pink flowers in May in great 
profusion. Recommended for massing on hill- 
sides and in rockeries. Sun or shade. 18-24 
in., $4.50; 2-3 ft., $6.00. 
Catawbiense. Popular native Rhododendron. 
Low, compact. Round-tipped, glossy, ever- 
green foliage. Gorgeous purplish red flowers 
in May. Frequently used in front of Maxi- 
mum in mass plantings. 18-24 in., $4.50; 
2-3 ft., $6.00. 
Maximum. Tall, strong grower. Large leaves, 
light pink flowers in June and July. Useful as 
a background in group plantings with low- 
growing types. 18-24 in., $4.00; 2-3 ft., 
$5.50; 3-4 ft., $7.00. 
HYBRID RHODODENDRONS 
You have no doubt observed at various times 
during May and early June beautiful specimens 
and mass plantings of Hybrid Rhododendrons 
in numerous colors and have been unable to 
obtain the plants from local nurseries. At one 
time large quantities of Hybrid Rhododendrons 
were imported from Holland, but for the past 
15 years few have been available. Now some 
are being imported and we are fortunate in 
having a selection of the better Holland Hybrids 
as follows: 
Caractacus. Warm crimson tinged purple. 
Catawbiense Boursault. Rosy lilac. 
Dr. H. C. Dresselhuys. Bright red. 
Edward S. Rand. Clear scarlet. 
Everestianum. Rosy lilac. 
Parsons’ Gloriosum. Rose-lilac. 
Prof. F. Bettex. Scarlet. 
Roseum elegans. Rose tinted lilac. 
Salvina. Carmine. 
Van der Hoop. Rose-pink. 
15-18 in., $6.50; 18-24 in., $8.00; 24-36 
in., $10.00. 
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Prof. F. Bettex Rhododendron 
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