. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 152; B. Corolhi thru: SB. Corollu RHODODENDRON hug or tu;ice I; corolla lepi- EE. FIs. pale yellow CO. Lvs. deciduous or semi-per- sistent: corolla not lepi- dote outside: fls. very early in spring from latera I l-fld. buds at the . ' 4. punctatum 5. arbutiioUum 6. myrtifolium 7. Keiskei lirhi 1. Califbrnicum,
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 152; B. Corolhi thru: SB. Corollu RHODODENDRON hug or tu;ice I; corolla lepi- EE. FIs. pale yellow CO. Lvs. deciduous or semi-per- sistent: corolla not lepi- dote outside: fls. very early in spring from latera I l-fld. buds at the . ' 4. punctatum 5. arbutiioUum 6. myrtifolium 7. Keiskei lirhi 1. Califbrnicum, 1I to 20 ft., glabrous: l\ green beneatb, ^-G in. the fls.: clusters iii broadly campanulatc. pie or pink, paler i" â within, about 2 in. ;i mens 10, with purph silky hairs. May, .In Var. Washingtonianu 18. mucronulatuin 19. Dahuricum 20. praecox . 8 ft. high, sometimes limtly acuminate, pale limes crowded beneath :ilv\ minute ; corolla ,r,l lobes, rnsy pur- Catawbiense, 10. Shrub, 6 ft. oval to oblong, )us beneath, 3-5 usty pubescent: roundish lobes, RHODODENDRON panulate with oval lobes, purple, spotted brownish with- in, about 2 in. across: ovary glandular. May, June. Spain, Portugal, Asia Minor. species is less hardy than the two preceding and now rarely found in cultivation in its typical form. Var. Album, Hort., has white flowers. There are also vars. with va- riegated and one with purplish leaves. 5. azaleoides. Desf. (R. frdgrans, Hort. R. odor&tum, Hort.). Hybrid between R. Ponticum and Azalea «»- diflortt. Shrill., .-1 few ft. high: Ivs. leathery but thin, elliptic iM imiImm- , ;iiiiie at both ends, dark green above, paler In i, ! , i im. s pubescent when young: fls. funin-lt I M .1: |> li lie. pinkish or whitish, fragrant, lJ^-2 ill. .1. I . , r,,l>v with ciliate lobes. May, .June. â Of garden .iriKin. There are many allied forms of simi- lar origin described under different names. The name Azaleodendron has been proposed as
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