. Dreer's 1907 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Si * < ; m Althea 1AMAK1X rtlSPIDA ^fcSTIVALIS. Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora Alba. Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora Alba. (Snowball Hydrangea.) This magnificent, perfectly hardy, American Shrub is the very finest addition to this class of plants in many a year. The snow-white blooms are of largest size, the form of the panicle much like that of Hydrangea Hortensm. The habit of the plant is exce
. Dreer's 1907 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Si * < ; m Althea 1AMAK1X rtlSPIDA ^fcSTIVALIS. Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora Alba. Hydrangea Arborescens Grandiflora Alba. (Snowball Hydrangea.) This magnificent, perfectly hardy, American Shrub is the very finest addition to this class of plants in many a year. The snow-white blooms are of largest size, the form of the panicle much like that of Hydrangea Hortensm. The habit of the plant is excellent, the foliage finely finished, lack- ing entirely the coarseness ef Hydrangea Pauicu- lata Grandiflora. One of the most valuable char- acteristics is its coming into bloom just ifter the passing of all the early spring Shrubs, while its long flowering season, from early June until late August, makes it a valuable acquisition in any garden. (See cut.) 60 cts. each ; $ per doz. NEW SPOTTED HOCK ORANGE PHILADELPHIA PURPUREA MACULATUS. This new variety is the result of a cross effected by the re- nowned French hybridizer, Victor Lemoine, to whom we are in- debted for many of the new Shrubs. It is a distinct break in color, all varieties heretofore, while of many different forms, having been white, while in this new variety there is a distinct rosy-crimson spot at the base of each of the four white petals. The plant is of strong, vigorous but compact growth, forming a bushy specimen about 3 feet high. The flowers are large and are borne on the ends of the axillary branches. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. TAMARIX HISPIOA ^ESTIVAEIS. Our illustration gives but a faint idea of the beauty and grace of the feathery, delicate, soft pink sprays of this lovely new Tamarisk. Its chief merit is in the fact that it flowers during the months of July and August, a time when the shubbery border is comparatively bare of flowers, and even when not in bloom its neat growth, together with the
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