. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—UPRIGHT DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 37 SPIREA, Continued Much liked on account of its neat, graceful habit. S. Van Houttei—Without question the finest variety in the collection; in May and early June, the plant is covered with a mass of large white flowers, presenting a beautiful appearance; very hardy. SYMPHORICARPUS Wax Berry Snowberry (S. Racemosus)—A well-known shrub, with sm
. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. ORNAMENTAL DEPARTMENT—UPRIGHT DECIDUOUS SHRUBS 37 SPIREA, Continued Much liked on account of its neat, graceful habit. S. Van Houttei—Without question the finest variety in the collection; in May and early June, the plant is covered with a mass of large white flowers, presenting a beautiful appearance; very hardy. SYMPHORICARPUS Wax Berry Snowberry (S. Racemosus)—A well-known shrub, with small pink flowers and large white berries, that hang on the plant throughout part of the winter. SYRINGA Lilac Persian Lilac (S. Per- sica)—Of more slen- der growth and finer foliage than the com- mon lilac; grows 4 to G feet high: small foliage and bright purple flowers. Common Lilac (S. Vul- garis)—Bluish purple flowers. One of the standard varieties. Common White Lilac (S. V. Alba)—Flow- ers are borne in slen- der panicles, pure white and very fra- grant S. V. var. Charles X— A strong, rapid-grow- ing variety with large shining leaves; flow- ers are borne in trusses of a reddish purple color. S. V. var. De Croncels—Carmine red in bud lilac when open; trusses are large and dis- tinct from other varieties. S. V. var. Frau Dammann—A fine single white lilac, panicles very large. Flowers are me- dium size and pure white. S. V. var. Ludwig Spaeth—Panicles long; in- dividual flowers large, single, dark purple red; finest of its color. S. V. var. Emile Lemoine—Flowers very large, of fine globular form; color rosy lilac and very double. S. V. var. Michael Buchner—Plant dwarf; pan- icles very erect and large; individual flow- ers medium, very double; color pale lilac. S. V. var. President Grevy—Very large branch- ed trusses; flowers large, rosy lilac, changing to lilac; Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have
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