Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting dreersautumncata1934henr Year: 1934 DREER'S CHOICE HARDY SURmS-Continued Forsythia—Go/Jen Bell Spectabilis. Strong, tall growing with very large flowers com- pletely covering the stems with its golden yellow bloom. 3 to 4 feet high, 60c each. Hydrangea—Hardy Shrubby Hydrangea Arborescens grandiflora {Snowball Hydrangea). This mag- nificent, perfectly hardy American shrub has snow white blos- soms of largest size. One of its most valuable characteristics is its coming into bloom just
Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting dreersautumncata1934henr Year: 1934 DREER'S CHOICE HARDY SURmS-Continued Forsythia—Go/Jen Bell Spectabilis. Strong, tall growing with very large flowers com- pletely covering the stems with its golden yellow bloom. 3 to 4 feet high, 60c each. Hydrangea—Hardy Shrubby Hydrangea Arborescens grandiflora {Snowball Hydrangea). This mag- nificent, perfectly hardy American shrub has snow white blos- soms of largest size. One of its most valuable characteristics is its coming into bloom just after the passing of all the early spring-blooming shrubs, flowering from early June until late July. 3 feet high. 60c each. Paniculata grandiflora. Without doubt the best known and most popular summer-flowering shrub in cultivation. The flowers are borne profusely in dense pyramidal panicles a foot long. They are white when first opening, but gradually change to rose color, and remain in good condition for weeks. Fine bush plants, 2 to 3 feet high, 60c each. .Standard or Tree-shaped plants which make beautiful specimens for the lawn or garden, each. Kolkwitzia amabilis Kolkwitzia amabilis—Beauty Bush An exceedingly handsome shrub from China, resembling the Weigela to which it is related. Grows 6 to 8 feet high at maturity and has long arching branches. This variety combines all the merits of a perfect shrub —hardiness, year-round beauty of foliage and habit, and profusion of pale pink bell-shaped flowers in June. Strong plants, 2 to 3 feet high, 60c each. Ligustrum—PnVe^ Ovalifolium aureum {Golden4eavcd Privet). A beautiful golden variegated form and very effective for associating with other dwarf shrubs. Bushy specimens, 2 to 3 feet high. 60c each; $ per doz. Lilacs, see Syringa page 47. Lonicera—Bu5h Honeysuckle Grandiflora rosea. Rosy red flowers, striped white; June. Sturdy plants, 3 feet high, 50c each. Morrowi. A handsome Japanese variety with wh
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