. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. A/.,\LI A Althea. Alba Plena. ing racemes ot wriite blossom of great beauty. A superb species $ each. Aralia Pentaphylla. • A pretty Japanese Shrub, of. medium size and rapid growth, with fine lobed palmate leaves of a pale green color, branches furnished with spines. 25 cts. each. — Spinosa (Hercules Club, Angelica Tree, or Devil's Walking- stick). A singular native tree-like Shrub, growing from 10 to
. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. A/.,\LI A Althea. Alba Plena. ing racemes ot wriite blossom of great beauty. A superb species $ each. Aralia Pentaphylla. • A pretty Japanese Shrub, of. medium size and rapid growth, with fine lobed palmate leaves of a pale green color, branches furnished with spines. 25 cts. each. — Spinosa (Hercules Club, Angelica Tree, or Devil's Walking- stick). A singular native tree-like Shrub, growing from 10 to 15 feet high, with very prickly .stems, pinnate leaves and immense panicles of white flowers in the month of August; an odd, tropi- cal-looking plant. 50 cts. each. Azalea Mollis. A Ijeautiful species,from Japan, vk'ith krge flowers of various shades of yellow, orange, carniine, etc., during May. (See cut.) 75 cts. each; $ per dozen. — Pontica, or Hardy Ghent. Flowers not quite so large as in A. Mollis, but with a larger range of colors, elegantly adapted to use in conjunction with A. Mollis on the edge of a Rhododendron bed or independently in groups or in the shrubbery border. 75 cts. each ; $ per doz. — Amoena. This little gem is practically evergreen, and is the showiest of all dwarf Shrubs. In late spring the plants are literally smothered with masses of rosy-crimson flowers. Bushy plants, 12 to 15 inches high, $ each ; $ per doz. — Vaseyi. A beautiful and rare species found in the mountains of North Carolina; produces beautiful pink Extra strong plants, $ each. Baccharis lialimifolia (Groundsell Tree). A pretty Shrub, which is especially attractive in the fall on account of its fluffy white seed- pods. 25 cts. each. Berberis Thunbergii. A beautiful Japan variety of dwarf habit. Small foliage, assuming the most varied and beautiful tints of coloring in the autumn ; very desirable for grouping and a grand hedge plant. 25 cts. each ;
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