Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: v CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS/ - PHILADELPHIA^ CortlUS (Dogwood) Florida (White Flowering Dogwood). The so much admired native white Dogwood. An ornamental, spreading large Shrub or small tree, producing large white flowers in spring, the attractive foliage turning to brilliant rich crimson early in the autumn. Strong plants 3 to 4 feet high, $ each. Florida Rubra (Red Flowering Dogwood). A splendid rich rosy red form of the above, when planted near each other the two varieties make a wonder fully ple
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: v CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS/ - PHILADELPHIA^ CortlUS (Dogwood) Florida (White Flowering Dogwood). The so much admired native white Dogwood. An ornamental, spreading large Shrub or small tree, producing large white flowers in spring, the attractive foliage turning to brilliant rich crimson early in the autumn. Strong plants 3 to 4 feet high, $ each. Florida Rubra (Red Flowering Dogwood). A splendid rich rosy red form of the above, when planted near each other the two varieties make a wonder fully pleasing contrast in color. Strong plants 3 to 4 feet high, $ each Daphne Cneorum (Garland Flower) A pretty dwarf spreading Shrub from 6 to 8 inches high, valuable for the rockery or for the front of the border, producing beautiful bright pink, sweet- scented flowers early in May. Strong four-year-old plants, $ each; $ per doz. Desmodium Penduliflorum. A Shrub which dies to the ground in winter, but comes up vigorously in spring, throwing up shoots 3 to 4 feet high, which bear during September, when few Shrubs are in bloom, attractive sprays of bright rose-colored pea-shaped flowers. 60 cts. each. Deutzia Well-known profuseiflowering Shrubs, blooming in spring or early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. Crenata Magniflca. A most distinct variety with exceptionally large corymbs of pure white double flowers, produced in wonderful profusion. 75 cts. each. Crenata Mirabilis (New). Of very vigorous habit, the long branches carry enormous pyramidal panicles of upright milk-white flowers of largest size. 75 cts. each. Crenata Staphyleoides (New). Exceptionally large white flowers in great drooping panicles, these flowers are of peculiar formation, reminding one of Staphylea Colchica, the Bladder Nut. A splendid acquisition. 75 cts. each. — rosea plena (Double-flowering Deutzia). Double white, tinged with pink; very desirable tall Shrub. 60 cts. each. Gracilis. A favor
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