. Dreer's garden book for 1940. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Forsythia spectabilis Forsythia—Go Wen BcW (M) ® 26-138 Spectabilis. A glorious spring- flowering bush growing 6-8 ft. tall, covered completely with very large golden yellow flowers before the leaves appear. Size 3-4 ft., 60c each. Halesia (T) ® Silver Bell, Snowdrop Tree 26-139 Tetraptera. This in time will grow into a shapely little tree 12 to 15 ft. tall. Masses of attractive snow-white bell-shaped flowers


. Dreer's garden book for 1940. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Forsythia spectabilis Forsythia—Go Wen BcW (M) ® 26-138 Spectabilis. A glorious spring- flowering bush growing 6-8 ft. tall, covered completely with very large golden yellow flowers before the leaves appear. Size 3-4 ft., 60c each. Halesia (T) ® Silver Bell, Snowdrop Tree 26-139 Tetraptera. This in time will grow into a shapely little tree 12 to 15 ft. tall. Masses of attractive snow-white bell-shaped flowers in May. Size 3 ft., $ each. Hydrangea Hardy Shrubby Hydrangea (M) 26-141 Paniculata grandiflora. The best-known summer-flowering shrub. Immense panicles of showy flowers, white when opening later changing to rose color, remaining in good condition for weeks. Fine bushy plants, size 2-3 ft., 60c each. Kolkwitzia (M) Beauty Bush 26-142 Amabilis. An exceedingly hand- some shrub from China. It has long arching branches and resembles the Weigela to which it is related. A perfect shrub as it is hardy, has year-round beauty of foliage, and is of good habit. Covered with bell-shaped light pink flowers in June. Strong plants, size 2-3 ft., 75c each. 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., $ Kolkwitzia amabilis 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. 26-146 - Lennei. (T) A superb late- flowering variety with large leaves and deep purple flowers. Strong bushy plants, size 2-3 ft., $ each. 26-147 Stellata {Star Magnolia). (M) Earliest t


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