. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Buddleia (Butterfly Shrub) THE PLANTING AND CARE OF SHRUBS. The cultural notes on this subject given on page 245 should be helpful to the Buxus Sempervirens (Boxwood). The well-known Box- wood, now so popular for planting as individual specimens on the lawn, in vases and window boxes, and for the fine formal and decorative effects that can be produced by the many shapes into which this plant can be trim
. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Buddleia (Butterfly Shrub) THE PLANTING AND CARE OF SHRUBS. The cultural notes on this subject given on page 245 should be helpful to the Buxus Sempervirens (Boxwood). The well-known Box- wood, now so popular for planting as individual specimens on the lawn, in vases and window boxes, and for the fine formal and decorative effects that can be produced by the many shapes into which this plant can be trimmed. Pyramid=shaped Boxwood. )igh, 12 to 14 inches diameter at base . $2 50 each " 14 to 16 " " " ... 3 00 •' " 16 to 18 " " " .... 5 00 " " 18 to 20 " " " ... 6 00 " 2£ feet 3 " 4 •' 41 << 24 " " "7 50 to 10 00 Bush=shaped Boxwood. 8 to 10 inches high, bushy $0 40 each 12 '• " « 50 " . 15 " " " 75 " . 18 " " " l 00 " . 24 " - " 2 00 " . $4 00 per doz. 5 00 " " . 7 50 " " K) 00 •' " .20 00 " " Berberis Thunbergi (As a hedge) Ball-shaped Boxwood. Each. 12 inches in diameter. .$2 50 I 18 inches in diameter. .$6 00 15 " " " 4 00 | 21 " " " .. 8 00 Standard, or Tree=shaped Boxwood. Stems 18 inches high, crowns 15 inches in diameter, $ each " 24 " " " 15 " " " " Boxwood Edging. Per Doz. Per ioo. Pkr i- oo- Bushy Plants, 4 to 6 inches high. $ 1 00 $ 6 00 450 00 8 to 10 " " .. 4 00 30 00 10 to 12 " " .. 5 CO 40 00 Calluna Vulgaris ( Scotch Heather). Very pretty, small Shrub, well adapted for borders of evergreens or for sunny, stony or sandy slopes and banks with moist surroundings. Racemes of dark, rose-pink flowers; July to September. 50 cts. each. Alba. The true "White S
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