. Revised, illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, roses, bulbs and bulbous plants, grape vines, small fruits, etc.. tiful infoliage, and none can excel the beauty and deli-cate form of its flowers. RHODODENDRON—Rosebay. This, wherever grown, is universally ac-knowledged to be the most showy, magnificenthardy evergreen shrub that grows. It shouldbe planted in well prepared soil of leaf mould,or leaf mould and muck and peat mixed, andin partial shade. The broad thick evergreenfoliage, with its glossy richness, would aloneentitle it to a place foremost in the
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. Revised, illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, roses, bulbs and bulbous plants, grape vines, small fruits, etc.. tiful infoliage, and none can excel the beauty and deli-cate form of its flowers. RHODODENDRON—Rosebay. This, wherever grown, is universally ac-knowledged to be the most showy, magnificenthardy evergreen shrub that grows. It shouldbe planted in well prepared soil of leaf mould, or leaf mould and muck and peat mixed, andin partial shade. The broad thick evergreenfoliage, with its glossy richness, would aloneentitle it to a place foremost in the rank ofevergreen shrubs, but when in June this luxur-iant mass of evergreen foliage is almost hiddenby the magnificent array of beautiful flowersin clusters and each cluster large enough for aladys bouquet, it gives it a pre-eminence thatour pen would fail to portray. Planted singly, in the flower garden or upon the lawn, they areobjects of interest, but their greatest beauty, as in many other plants, can only be fully de-veloped by artistically massing them in bedsupon the lawn, when the different colors can bemade to blend or contrast at will., . Rhododendron