. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 218 fl fit ^EMRTADREER -PHILADELPHIA M7^^? CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS !. Althea Ai ba Plena. Althea [Rose of Sharon). The Altheas are among the most valuable of our tall hardy Shrubs on account of their late sea- son of blooming, which is from August to October, a period when but few Shrubs are in flower. They are also extensively used as hedge plants, for which they are admirably adapted. We offer the following choice
. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 218 fl fit ^EMRTADREER -PHILADELPHIA M7^^? CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS !. Althea Ai ba Plena. Althea [Rose of Sharon). The Altheas are among the most valuable of our tall hardy Shrubs on account of their late sea- son of blooming, which is from August to October, a period when but few Shrubs are in flower. They are also extensively used as hedge plants, for which they are admirably adapted. We offer the following choice sorts: Admiral Dewey. Fine new double white. Alba plena. Double white, crimson centre. Atropurpurea plena. Double purple. Boule de Feu. Double red. Coerulea plena. Double blue. Duchess de Brabant. Double dark red. Folia Variegata. Leaves variegated green and white. Grandiflora superba. Double blush, carmine centre. Jeanne d'ArC. Double pure white. Totus Albus. Fine single pure white; very desirable. Violacea plena. Double rosy-lilac. 25 cts. each. Set of eleven varieties, $2. 25. Amorpha Fruticosa (False Indigo). A strong-growing Shrub, from (5 to 7 feet high, with finger-like spikes of indigo- colored flowers, three or more spikes in a cluster; blooms early in June. 25 cts. each. Andromeda Mariana [Lily of the Valley Shrub). Of dwarf, low growth, bearing early in June panicles of waxy white drooping bell-shaped blossoms. 25 cts. each. â Floribunda. A handsome dwarf evergreen species, pro- ducing early in May upright panicles of nodding white flowers. $ each. â Japonica. Very rich dark evergreen foliage and drooping racemes of white blossoms 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, bi incln - furnished with spines. 25 cts. each. â Spinosa {Hercules Club, Angelica Tree or Devil's IValkillg-slick). A singular native tree-like Shrub, gro
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