Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1915 (1915) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1915 . dreersmidsummerc1915henr Year: 1915 36 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY SHRUBS Viburnum Carlbsh. Tamarix Hispida /Estivalis. A distinct variety, with deli- cate, soft, pink sprays of flowers in July and August, a time when the shrubbery border is comparatively bare of flowers. 50 cts. each. Viburnum Carlesii. A recent introduction from Korea, pro- ducing its delicately spice scented flowers in May and June. The buds before expanding are of an attractive pink color and develop into Bouvardia-like unibch of white
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1915 (1915) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1915 . dreersmidsummerc1915henr Year: 1915 36 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY SHRUBS Viburnum Carlbsh. Tamarix Hispida /Estivalis. A distinct variety, with deli- cate, soft, pink sprays of flowers in July and August, a time when the shrubbery border is comparatively bare of flowers. 50 cts. each. Viburnum Carlesii. A recent introduction from Korea, pro- ducing its delicately spice scented flowers in May and June. The buds before expanding are of an attractive pink color and develop into Bouvardia-like unibch of white flowers which last in fresh condition for a long time; entirely distinct and most desirable, $ each. — Opulus Sterilis {Snowball or Guelder Ease). The pop- ular white Snowball, filled with large pendant balls of white flowers in May. 35 cts. each. — Rhytidophyllum. A beautiful Chinese introduction, with almost evergreen foliage, which is from 8 to 9 inches in length by 2 to 2J inches broad, of a dark green, much chanelled, making it most valuable as an ornamental foliage subject; the vigorous growths are terminated by yellowish white flowers, which give place in September to dark red berries. $l.(tO each. Vitex Agnus CastUS (Cluiste 'Tree). A graceful Shrub, growing from 5 to 6 feet high, with dense spikes 6 to 8 inches long, of lilac-colored flowers late in summer. 35 cts. each. Weigelia Candida. Fine pure white; flowers of large size. 35 cts. each. — Rosea. Soft rosy carmine, .35 cts. each. — Rosea Nana Variegata. Beautiful, clearly defined varie- gation of green, yellow and pink in its leaves; flowers deli- cate roje-pink, 35 cts. each. — Eva Rathke. The finest Weigelia in cultivation; flowering continuously throughout the summer and autumn; of a rich ruby carmine. 35 cts. each. SPECIAL NOTE All of the Shrubs oflTered oil pages R2 to 36, inclusive, are pot-grown, and can be transplanted any time this summer with little danger of loss. Our prices include boxes
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