. Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 47 DREER'S CHOICE HARDY SUKmS—Continued Prunus—Flowering Almond and Plum Japonica fl. pi. (Double-Flouvring Almond). A beautiful dw;irf shrub, producing its showy double flowers early in May before the leaves appear. We can supply both white and pink. Plants, 2 to 3 feet high. 75c each. Pissardi (Purple-Leaved Plum). A dwarf shrub, covered with single white flowers in spring. When th
. Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 47 DREER'S CHOICE HARDY SUKmS—Continued Prunus—Flowering Almond and Plum Japonica fl. pi. (Double-Flouvring Almond). A beautiful dw;irf shrub, producing its showy double flowers early in May before the leaves appear. We can supply both white and pink. Plants, 2 to 3 feet high. 75c each. Pissardi (Purple-Leaved Plum). A dwarf shrub, covered with single white flowers in spring. When they first appear the leaves are a lustrous crimson, changing to a rich purple. Plants, 3 to 4 feet high. 75c each. Pyracantha (Crataegus)—Fire Thorn Coccinea Lalandi. A most remarkable fruiting evergreen shrub growing more than 6 feet high. The large trusses of white flowers are followed in summer by an abundance of brilliant orange-scarlet berries, remaining throughout the winter. Strong pot-growa plants, 15 to 18 inches high, P\'rus—Japanese Quinv o Pyrus—Cydonia or Japanese Quince Japonicus. A very showj' and popular shrub growing to medium height and blooming profusely in early spring. Has dazzling scarlet blooms o£ large size. Makes an excellent hedge. Strong plants 2 feet high. 60c each. Rhus—5umac CotinuS {Purple Misl or Smoke Tree). It has been almost im- possible for the past ten years to procure this old favorite shrub but we again have a limited supply of strong bushy plants about 18 inches high. It is one of the attractive subjects either planted as a single specimen or in the border, forming a large shrub which in mid-summer is covered with large clusters of feathered flowers giving the appearance of a cloud of smoke or mist, 2 to 3 feet high. 75c each. ,ta,(Cul-LeavedStaghorn Sumac). The leaves are beautifully cut like a delicate Fern and in fall assume the most brilliant colors, this combined with its showy cluster
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