. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY SHRUBS 3&' Pyrus Japonicus (Japan Quince). A verj'showy and popular Shrub, of medimu height, which blooms profusely in early spring; flowers dazzling scarlet. Makes an excellent hedge. 35 cts. each. Spirsea Anthony Waterer. A valuable variety; color bright crimson; it is of dwarf, dense growth, never exceeding 30 inches in height; in bloom the entire summer and fall. 35
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY SHRUBS 3&' Pyrus Japonicus (Japan Quince). A verj'showy and popular Shrub, of medimu height, which blooms profusely in early spring; flowers dazzling scarlet. Makes an excellent hedge. 35 cts. each. Spirsea Anthony Waterer. A valuable variety; color bright crimson; it is of dwarf, dense growth, never exceeding 30 inches in height; in bloom the entire summer and fall. 35 cts. each. —Prunifolia [Briilal Wreath). A favorite variety and one of the best; it is a beautiful Shrub of medium size with double white flowers in May. 35 cts. each. -Reevesii fl. pi. white flowers i 35 cts. each. Of medium growth, with double clusters in May. Very fine. -Sorbifolia Stellipeda. A splendid improvement on the old Mountain Ash-leaved Spira;a, witli which it is identical, except that the white flowers are prodnced in immense pyramidal panicles, frequently ten inches wide by 15 inches high; these, backed with Ihe bright green ferny foliage, appear like large bouquets of bloom. Flowers during July and August. [See cut.) Strong plants, 50 cts. each. -Thunbergii. One of the most charming of all low- growing Shrubs, with fine delicate foliage, and a profusion of small white flowers in spring. 35 cts. each. -Van Houttei. The grandest of all the white Spirseas; it is of compact habit and a beautiful ornament for the lawn at any season, but when in flower it is a complete fountain of white bloom, the foliage hardly showing. 35 cts. each; $ per SYBINGA, OB LILAC, MJIK. CA8IMIR PKRIER. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed
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