. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Spiraea Van Houttei. VAW HOUTTEI—"Bridal Wreath"—This is beyond doubt the handsomest of all Spiraeas; in fact, it has few if any equals among ornamental shrubs. When in full bloom in May and June it presents an appearance difficult to de- scribe, except that from a little distance it seems to be wreathed with snow, the branches drooping g
. Currie's farm & garden annual : spring 1922 47th year. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Spiraea Van Houttei. VAW HOUTTEI—"Bridal Wreath"—This is beyond doubt the handsomest of all Spiraeas; in fact, it has few if any equals among ornamental shrubs. When in full bloom in May and June it presents an appearance difficult to de- scribe, except that from a little distance it seems to be wreathed with snow, the branches drooping gracefully un- der the fleecy covering. Even when not in bloom the plant from Its habit of growth and pretty foliage has a very pleasing and artistic effect, either as a single specimen or arranged in groups. It is a sure grower and perfectly hardy. Plants 18 to 24 in. 50c each; $ per doz. 21/2 to 3 ft. 75c each; $ per do/,. 3 to 4 ft. $ each; $ per doz. VIBURNUM. A class of highly ornamental and very useful strong-grow- ing shrubs of easy culture, well adapted to all good soils. The varieties we offer are quite distinct in habit of growth, foliage and flowers, and are all very desirable. Lantana—White flowers, borne freely in dense cymes, suc- ceeded by red berries, later turning black. Leaves white beneath. Each 85c; per doz. $ Opulis (High, or Bush Cranberry)—^Resembles the common Snowball in its wood and foliage. The pure white single flowers are borne in great clusters, succeeded in fall by bunches of berries resembling Cranberries, which hang on the plants until destroyed by late frost. Each 75c; per doz. $ Opulis Sterilis (Common Snowball)—A well-known favorite shrub of large size, with globular clusters of white flowers in June. Each 85c; per doz. $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustratio
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