. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. HE CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS ] 187. Vitex Macrophylla (Large-Leaved Chaste Tree) A Pretty and Unusual Shrub—See Color Plate on Opposite Page Forms a most graceful, shapely, attractive plant, 3 to 4 feet high, with nicely divided foliage with aromatic odor. The pretty lavender-blue flowers, arranged in whorls on long, graceful terminal spikes or racemes begin blooming in July, continuing without interruption until frost. A most attractive Shrub for any position. Strong two-year old plants, 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Viburnum (Snowball) Car
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. HE CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS ] 187. Vitex Macrophylla (Large-Leaved Chaste Tree) A Pretty and Unusual Shrub—See Color Plate on Opposite Page Forms a most graceful, shapely, attractive plant, 3 to 4 feet high, with nicely divided foliage with aromatic odor. The pretty lavender-blue flowers, arranged in whorls on long, graceful terminal spikes or racemes begin blooming in July, continuing without interruption until frost. A most attractive Shrub for any position. Strong two-year old plants, 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Viburnum (Snowball) Carlesi. A rare Korean variety which is entirely distinct with salver- shaped flowers of a delicate rose tinted white, passing to white sweet-scented flowers produced in terminal sub-globose cymes 2 to 3 inches in diameter, reminding one somewhat of a spray of Bouvardia. Good bushy specimens, 2 to 3 feet. $ each. Opulus {High Busk Cranberry). The white flowers in June are followed in autumn by bright scarlet berries which are very attrac- tive until very late in winter. 50 cts. each. — Sterilis {Snowball or Guelder Rose). The popular white Snowball, filled with large pendant balls of white flowers in May. 60 cts. each. Plicatum {Japan Snowball). One of the choicest hardy Shrubs, with healthy dark foliage; the perfect balls of pure white flowers are borne in great profusion in May. 50 cts. each. Rhytidophyllum. A rare variety, particularly attractive on ac- count of its large dark green nearly evergreen foliage, the yellowish white flowers are followed in September by red berries finally turning Viburnum Carlesi black Specimen plants, $ Strong young plants 75 cts. each. Spiraea I Anthony Waterer. A valuable variety; color bright crimson; it is of dwarf, dense growth, never exceeding 30 inches in height; in bloom the entire summer and fall. Billiardi. Strong growing, pink-flowered. Margaritae. A free-flowering variety with flat heads of soft pink flowers from June to Oc
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