. Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Weigelia Rosea. Viburnum Plicatum (Japanese Snowball). HEDGE PLANTS. At,XHEA (Rose of Sharon). Strong, bushy plants, 24 to 30 inches high, in choice variety. . per hundred. BBRBBRIS THIJ]\BKRGII. Where a low, dwarf, deciduous hedge is wanted nothing equals this beauliful Barberry. It is of spreading habit, grow- ing extremely thick right from the base, and requires but little
. Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Weigelia Rosea. Viburnum Plicatum (Japanese Snowball). HEDGE PLANTS. At,XHEA (Rose of Sharon). Strong, bushy plants, 24 to 30 inches high, in choice variety. . per hundred. BBRBBRIS THIJ]\BKRGII. Where a low, dwarf, deciduous hedge is wanted nothing equals this beauliful Barberry. It is of spreading habit, grow- ing extremely thick right from the base, and requires but little pruning to keep i; in shape. The leaves are small light green, and towards fall assume rich, brilliant colors, the fruit or berries becoming scarlet; absolutely hardy in all parts of the country. Extra strong 3-year-old plants, 18 to 24 inches high, $ per doz.; § per 100; $ per 1000. PRIVET. Of all ornamental hedge plants this is the most popular, and more of it is planted than all olhers combined. Its foliage is a rich dark green, and is nearly evergreen, remaining on the plant until midwinter. It is of free growth, and succeeds under the most adverse conditions, such as under dense shade of trees, where other plants would not exist. To form a dense hedge from the base up the plants should be severely ]iruned the first two seasons. Plant the one-year-old size 8 inches apart in the row, the larger sizes 10 to 12 inches apart. Per lOo Per looo Strong, 1 yr., 18 to 24 in ^S 00 $25 GO Strong bushy, 2 yr., 24 to 30 in 5 00 40 GO " 2 yr., 30 to 36 in 6 00 50 00 OSAGB ORANGE. This is still used extensively on farms and along highways, but is seldom used in private gardens. It makes a strong and defensive hedge that will turn cattle; should be planted in double rows 9 inches apart in the row. Two-year-old seedlings, 6 to 12 inches high, $ per 100; $ per'lOOO. PYRUS JAPONICUS (Japan Qaince . Strong 4-year-old plants, 24 inches hi2;h, $ per d
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