. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flEHRyA-BREE^ HARDy PERENNIAL PIMTS >HBMliPHRI^ 199 Berberis Thunbergi {Japanese Barberry). See Hedge Plants page 206. — Wilsonae. A pretty dwarf species of recent introduction with glossy green leaves and long spines, in the fall the foliage takes on the most beautiful autumnal tints. $ each. Buddleia Variabilis Magnifica {Butterfly Shrub or Summer Lilac). One of the most desirable summer flowering shrub
. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flEHRyA-BREE^ HARDy PERENNIAL PIMTS >HBMliPHRI^ 199 Berberis Thunbergi {Japanese Barberry). See Hedge Plants page 206. — Wilsonae. A pretty dwarf species of recent introduction with glossy green leaves and long spines, in the fall the foliage takes on the most beautiful autumnal tints. $ each. Buddleia Variabilis Magnifica {Butterfly Shrub or Summer Lilac). One of the most desirable summer flowering shrubs, beginning to bloom in July, it continues until cut by severe frost. The flowers are of a pleasing shade of violet mauve, and are borne in dense cylindrical spikes from 12 to 15 inches in length by 3 inches in diameter; it succeeds everywhere and flowers freely the first season planted. Good plants from 3-inch pots. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. Callicarpa Purpurea {Beauty Berry). A splendid berried Shrub for the border or planted in clumps on the lawn; it grows about 3 feet high, its branches gracefully recurving; these are covered in August with tiny pink- tinted flowers, followed by great masses of violet-purple berries, these re- main on the plant until mid-winter. (See cut.) Strong plants, 60 cts. each. Calluna {Scotch Heather). Very pretty small shrubs, growing from one to two feet high, producing their interesting flowers from July to September. — Vulgaris. Rosy pink. Vulgaris Alba. Strong plants of either, 75 cts. each. Pure white. Calycanthus Floridus {Sweet or Strawberry Shrub). An old favorite with double chocolate-colored strawberry-scented flowers in May. 60 cts. each. Cercis Canadensis {Judas Tree, or Red Bud). A showy tall Shrub or small tree. All the branches and twigs are covered with a mass of small rosy- pink flowers early in the spring before the leaves appear. Plants, 3 to 4 feet high, $ each. Clethra alnifolia {White Alder, or Sweet Pepper Bush).
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