. Autumn : 1946. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. * PHILADELPHIA. Mock Orange Belle Etoile (new). The milky-white flowers are most unusual in that they have a con- spicuous light purple blotch in the center. For fragrance, very little more can be asked than the perfume wafted through the garden by this lovely bush. It's a vigorous but neatly growing shrub, develops with age into a good-looking plant of about 5 feet in height. It is one of our last importations from France, and a few years ago recei
. Autumn : 1946. Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. * PHILADELPHIA. Mock Orange Belle Etoile (new). The milky-white flowers are most unusual in that they have a con- spicuous light purple blotch in the center. For fragrance, very little more can be asked than the perfume wafted through the garden by this lovely bush. It's a vigorous but neatly growing shrub, develops with age into a good-looking plant of about 5 feet in height. It is one of our last importations from France, and a few years ago received the Award of Merit from the Royal Horticul- tural Society. Price, $ each; $25 doz. Innocence (new). The long, arching branches carry a wealth of large, single alabaster white flowers. So heavily loaded with flowers are the slender branches as to as- sume the appearance of sheaves of bloom. They are of such purity of whiteness as to make all other Mock Oranges seem gray by comparison. The fragrance is delightful, more delicate, yet more penetrating than that of Jasmine. A "must" in every garden. Ultimate height about 6 feet. Price. $ each; $ doz. Virginal. Flowers are semi-double, two inches across; very prolific; delightfully fragrant. Main crop of flowers is produced in late Maf and June, and a scattering of blossoms throughout the summer. Very vigorous. Height, 6 to 8 feet. SPIREA Anthony Waterer. Carmine-crimson flowers from June to November. Height. 2 to 3 feet. Extremely popular for its free flowering habit. A very showy shrub. Prunifolia (Bridal Wreath). In May the branches are covered with small, double, white flowers. Height, 6 to 8 feet. Thunbergi. Of dwarf, bushy habit; rarely exceeding 3 feet in height. White flowers in April and May. Van Houttei. Flowers of pure white, borne in greatest profusion in June. Very showy. Height, 8 to 10 feet. *SYMPHORICARPOS Racemosus (Snowberry). In July and August it has small pink flowers, followed by great
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