. The Aiken Nurseries catalog for 1947. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. THE AIKEN NURSERIES, PUTNEY, VERMONT Page 29 Note,—We would like to call your attention to our specimen material of which we have a con- siderable stock here. All of these plants ami many others in 1 lemlock. Pine and Spruce may be had in I a'per sizes. Prices will bs quoted on request. RHODODENDRONS CAROLINA RHODODENDRON. Rhododen* Hron caroliniamtm. This is the freest flowering of all the


. The Aiken Nurseries catalog for 1947. Plants Vermont Catalogs; Trees Vermont Catalogs; Flowers Vermont Catalogs; Nursery stock Vermont Catalogs; Vegetables Vermont Catalogs; Horticulture Vermont Catalogs. THE AIKEN NURSERIES, PUTNEY, VERMONT Page 29 Note,—We would like to call your attention to our specimen material of which we have a con- siderable stock here. All of these plants ami many others in 1 lemlock. Pine and Spruce may be had in I a'per sizes. Prices will bs quoted on request. RHODODENDRONS CAROLINA RHODODENDRON. Rhododen* Hron caroliniamtm. This is the freest flowering of all the species. Blooms profusely when very POUDg. The color is clear light pink and is the earliest to flower. Blossoms about the last of May. Foliage is smaller and tinged with bronze. We find this one does much better planted in half shade. 12 to 18 in. $ each, $ per 10. CATAWBA RHODODENDRON, Rhododendron vatawbiense. This Rhododendron is the hardiest and most reliable of all the species. The foliage is broad and very handsome. The flowers open deep crimson and fade to crimson-purple as they age. 12 to 18 in. $ each, $ per 10. GREAT LAUREL, Rhododendron maximum. This is the most northern species growing wild in northern New England. It blossoms much later than the other two and does not always blossom as freely, bit the foliage is extremely handsome and docs well either in sun or shade. Flowers are white turning pink. IS to 24 in. $ each, $ per 10. FRUIT TREES AND BERRY PLANTS AIM'LES Two-year trees, 5 to 7 it., $ each BALDWIN. Deep red. Winter apple of highest quality. CORTLAND. A Mcintosh hybrid. Extremely hardv. Excellent poHenizer. A better keeper than Mcintosh. DELICIOUS. High quality winter apple. Besl for dessert. Somewhat sweet. YELLOW DBLICIOUS. A popular golden form of the old red Delicious. EARLY McINTOSH. One of the better Mcintosh seed Imps. Fruit similar to its parent but ripening the latter part of August in southern \ ermont. An idea


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