. Hardy perennial plants . and abundant clean, glossy foliage of fresh, rich green, it produces aneffect delightful and pleasing at all seasons; when in bloom, its wealth of transcendent flowers and lovely foliage unite in present-ing a spectacle no brush can paint andwords fail utterly to describe. It is with pleasure I offer an almostunlimited quantity of the finest plants ofKalmia latifolia that it has ever been mygood fortune to see, during an experienceof thirty-five years as a nurseryman. Theyare as dense, compact and finely formed asone can well imagine; if made by humanhands or machine
. Hardy perennial plants . and abundant clean, glossy foliage of fresh, rich green, it produces aneffect delightful and pleasing at all seasons; when in bloom, its wealth of transcendent flowers and lovely foliage unite in present-ing a spectacle no brush can paint andwords fail utterly to describe. It is with pleasure I offer an almostunlimited quantity of the finest plants ofKalmia latifolia that it has ever been mygood fortune to see, during an experienceof thirty-five years as a nurseryman. Theyare as dense, compact and finely formed asone can well imagine; if made by humanhands or machinery they could scarcelybe more perfect in finish. They were grownin the open field and lift with perfectballs of earth. Another and very import-ant fact: Kalmias thus grown in full,open sunlight and here in the low landsnear the sea coast, do not suffer the checkwhen transplanted to their new homes inornamental plantings, that is unavoidableto those taken from mountain soil and airand the cool, shady retreats of the forest. Kalmia latifolia flowers much reduced. KALMIAS AND RHODODENDRONS. 5° —the ones usually sold. The difference in the value of the two classes of this grand shrubmav fairly be compared as pure gold with brass. I make a special feature of supplying carload lots and solicit an opportunity to givequotations and submit samples. In smaller lots, I will supply at following prices:12 to 18 inches, each, 50c; doz. $ 2 to 3 feet, each, $; doz. $ 18 to 24 inches, each, 75c; doz. $ 3 to 4 feet, each, $; doz. $ RHODODENDRON. RosE Bat-
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