Dreer's garden book for 1941 . dreersgardenbook1941henr Year: 1941 Philadelphia coronarius Philadelphia (T) § Mock Orange Popular old-fashioned shrubs with showy white flowers borne in the greatest profusion during May or June. They suc- ceed in almost any location and are much in demand for planting in semi-shaded locations where they grow well. 26-149 Coronarius (Garland Mock Orange). The popular tall variety with single white flowers. Very sweet and one of the first to bloom. Size 2 feet, 50c each. 26-156 Virginal. Most desirable. Slight- ly fragrant, semi-double blooms which measure 2 inc


Dreer's garden book for 1941 . dreersgardenbook1941henr Year: 1941 Philadelphia coronarius Philadelphia (T) § Mock Orange Popular old-fashioned shrubs with showy white flowers borne in the greatest profusion during May or June. They suc- ceed in almost any location and are much in demand for planting in semi-shaded locations where they grow well. 26-149 Coronarius (Garland Mock Orange). The popular tall variety with single white flowers. Very sweet and one of the first to bloom. Size 2 feet, 50c each. 26-156 Virginal. Most desirable. Slight- ly fragrant, semi-double blooms which measure 2 inches in diameter. Makes a magnificent show in May and early June. Size 2-3 ft., 50c each. Prunus Flowering Almond 26-157 Japonica fl. pi. P»nk {Double- Flowering Almond). (M) Widely grown with lovely fully double flowers arranged all along the branches early in May before any leaves make their appear- ance. 5-6 ft. tall. Size 2-3 ft. 75c each. Tamarix (M) Tamarisk 26-181 Summer Glow Hispida aestivalis rubra Few new shrubs ever have received such widespread popularity as this outstanding new Tamarix. It has a loveliness and grace that makes it indispensable. The bright green foli- age is attractive in itself and when during the summer the branches are covered with airy wine red flower spikes nothing equals them in attrac- tiveness. Fine .for the seashore, being tolerant to salt air and wind. Splendid for cutting lasting a long time in water. 2-year-old plants 75c each; $ per doz. Pyracantha coccinea Lalandi—Fire Thorn Pyracantha (t) Crataegus-FiVe Thorn 26-165 Coccinea Lalandi. A most re- markable fruiting evergreen shrub, growing more than 6 feet tall. Bears attractive large trusses of white flowers during the late spring followed by an abundance of brilliant orange-scarlet berries which remain late into the winter. Strong 5-inch pot plants $ each. Pyrus (M) Cydonia, Japanese Quince 26-158 Japonicus. Early in spring the rugged branches are simply covered with mass


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