Dreer's garden book for 1941 . dreersgardenbook1941henr Year: 1941 Forsythia spectabilis Laburnum (T) Long-Clustered Golden Chain 26-140 Vossi. A small tree-like Shrub with green bark and clover-shaped leaves. The flowers are pure golden yellow in color and hang in clusters like a Wisteria attaining a length of 18 to 20 inches. Blooms in late spring. Size 3-4 ft., $ each. Magnolia 26-145 Soulangeana. (T) Shrubby when young but attains tree-size in time. The cup-shaped flowers, 3 to 5 inches across, are white inside, flushed with purple outside. Blooms early in spring. Bushy plants, size 2
Dreer's garden book for 1941 . dreersgardenbook1941henr Year: 1941 Forsythia spectabilis Laburnum (T) Long-Clustered Golden Chain 26-140 Vossi. A small tree-like Shrub with green bark and clover-shaped leaves. The flowers are pure golden yellow in color and hang in clusters like a Wisteria attaining a length of 18 to 20 inches. Blooms in late spring. Size 3-4 ft., $ each. Magnolia 26-145 Soulangeana. (T) Shrubby when young but attains tree-size in time. The cup-shaped flowers, 3 to 5 inches across, are white inside, flushed with purple outside. Blooms early in spring. Bushy plants, size 2-3 ft., § each. 26-147 Stellata (Star Magnolia). (M) Earliest to flower. A dwarf species form- ing a symmetrical rounded bush 8 to 10 feet tall. Has graceful, semi-double, pure white, scented flowers about 3 inches across, appearing before the foliage. Strong plants, size 2-3 ft., $ each. Red-Leaved Japanese Maple 26-151 Acer palmatum atropurpur- eum. (M) Magnificent purple-red foli- age of attractive, gracefully laciniated form. A lovely well-branched shrub while young, eventually growing into a well-shaped small tree. Most attractive at all seasons. Strong plants, size l§-2 ft., $ each. The Book of Shrubs (Hottes). A complete non-technical description of the leading sorts and how to plant them effectively. Postpaid for $ Syringa vulgaris French Lilacs (M&T) Syringa Grown on Own Roots These French Lilacs are truly superb. They will bring to your spring garden a glorious display of most attractive fra- grant flowers in a number of exceptionally fine colors. The fine varieties listed have proved of more than unusual value and are highly recommended. 26-204 Firmament. Immense panicles of large single flowers of a beautiful sky blue shade. Truly a gem. Size 2-3 ft. $ each. 26-200 Florent Stepman. Magnifi- cent trusses composed of lovely single white blooms of large size. Size 2 ft. $ each. 26-202 Marechal Foch. A handsome single-flowered Lilac with bri
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