. Dingee guide to rose culture. 1909 wCDiAGEE Guide To Rose Culture .^^ ^ Dingee Best Hardy Flo^vering Shrubs Por planting in vards and gardens, either as hedges, screens or for ornamentation of bare spots, they are absolutely iindispensable. Thev lend a certain characteristic to the environment which is sadly lacking on the layout of met -gardens and yards. They are absolutely hardy, requiring no protection. May be planted as soon as the ground can be 3ug in the spring. Althaea (Rose of Sharon) The flowers are brilliant and striking in color, 9 to 12 .'feet high when matured. Blooms dur


. Dingee guide to rose culture. 1909 wCDiAGEE Guide To Rose Culture .^^ ^ Dingee Best Hardy Flo^vering Shrubs Por planting in vards and gardens, either as hedges, screens or for ornamentation of bare spots, they are absolutely iindispensable. Thev lend a certain characteristic to the environment which is sadly lacking on the layout of met -gardens and yards. They are absolutely hardy, requiring no protection. May be planted as soon as the ground can be 3ug in the spring. Althaea (Rose of Sharon) The flowers are brilliant and striking in color, 9 to 12 .'feet high when matured. Blooms during August and Sept. Alba plena. Large, double, pure white flowers; petals t3eautifuily blotched at the base with rich rose. "Blanche, The nearest pure white of any double variety. New Bann^Y. Clear, rosy pink, striped with rich crimson. Blooms The first year. Buist's Variegated-leaved. Beautiful green leaves, broadly margined silver}.- white: flowers double First size only. Double Purple. Perfectly double; color deep reddish purple. â Carnation-slripe^. Pink, with stripes. Very fine. Jotus albus. Moderate grower; free bloomer. The finest single pure XK'hite Althaea. Andromeda Mariana A neat, compact, shapely bush, 2 to 3 feet high: pro- â¢duces great sheaves of graceful sprays, covered with â lovely blooms. The individual flowers are long and tubu- lar; very fragrant and beautiful waxy white. Berberis (Barberry) Thunbeigi, Grows 3 to 4 feet high; small, perfectly shaped, rich green leaves, turning in autumn to bright ^scarlet. Flowers a delicate shade of coppery yellow; they are followed by beautiful brilliant red Calycanthus (Carolina Allspice) Floridus, Flowers purple; quite double; fra- grant and borne in profusion during the entire season. Cydonia (Japan Quince) â¢Snow-White. Shrub has glossy green leaves and sharp thorns. The only pure white flowering Japan Quince. laponica. Flowers beautiful, bright crimson. Catalpa (Indian Bean


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