J.T. Lovett Company, Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection · Little Silver, N.J. : J.T. Lovett · leaf 52
CATESBAEI. Among the most elegant and graceful of broad-leaved Evergreens. The fleshy, glossy, bright greenleaves are evenly disposed on long recurved spread-ing branches, and turn to rich bronze in autumnwhere exposed to the sun. The dense racemes ofwhite bell-shaped flowers appear all along… … Although a native, there is perhaps no other hardyshrub except the Rhododendron, that rivals this Inbeauty. One authority upon things horticulturalstyles it: The most beautiful of all Americannative plants. Like its first cousin, Rhododendron maximum, it retains its folage in unimpairedbeauty…
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