Archive image from page 89 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( 84 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. SPIRAEA VAN HODTTEI. Van Houttei-This is beyond doubt the handsomest «'/' Spiraeas; in fact, it has few if any equals among ornamental shrubs. When '''''''°°f.'' May and June it presents an appearance difficult to d??''' X P\-non from a little distance it seems to be wreathed with snow, the branches droop- ing gracefully under the fleecy covering. Even when 'Ot'! bloom the plant from its habi


Archive image from page 89 of Currie's farm and garden annual. Currie's farm and garden annual : spring 1918 43rd year curriesfarmgarde19curr_1 Year: 1918 ( 84 CURRIE BROTHERS COMPANY, MILWAUKEE, WIS. SPIRAEA VAN HODTTEI. Van Houttei-This is beyond doubt the handsomest «'/' Spiraeas; in fact, it has few if any equals among ornamental shrubs. When '''''''°°f.'' May and June it presents an appearance difficult to d??''' X P\-non from a little distance it seems to be wreathed with snow, the branches droop- ing gracefully under the fleecy covering. Even when 'Ot'! bloom the plant from its habit of growth and pretty fohage as a er> pleasing and aitistic effect, either as a single specimen or arranged in groups, ii is a sure grower and perfectly hardy. 2 years old 50c each; $ per doz. 3 years old 75c each; $ per VIBURNUM. A class of highly ornamental and very useful °S-e'°Z'«JJ''}il of easy culture, will adapted to all good soils. The vaneties we offer are quite distinct in habit of growth, foliage and flowers, and are all very desirable. Opulis (High, or Bush Cranberry)—Resembles the common Snowball in its wood and foliage. The pure white single flowers are borne in great clusters, succeeded in fall by bunches of berries resembling Cranberries, which hang on the plants until destroyed by late frosts. Opulis Sterilis (Common Snowball)—A well-known favorite shrub of large size, with globular clusters of white flowers in June. Pljcatum (Japanese Snowball)—One of the best shrubs in cultivation; grows upright and bushy; foliage attractive; flowers white, produced very abundantly in large heads. Each 75c; per doz. $ Extra large, each $ Each, except where noted, 50c; per doz. $ WEIGELA. Either as a single specimen or in groups the Weigela is cer- tainly one of the most effective and most satisfactory shrubs we know of. In habit of growth it is naturally bushy and symmetrical. It grows vigorously, yet not rampant, and is without difficul


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