. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. 32 THE SHENANDOAH NURSERIES, SHENANDOAH, IOWA. DIERVILLA—Wiegelia White-Flowered Weigelia (D. Candida)—Of vigorous habit and erect growth, becoming in time a large-sized shrub; flowers pure white and produced in great profusion; plant continues to bloom throughout the summer; very effective for borders, contrasting finely with the greens of other shrubs. D. Hortensis a Carriere—Flowers of b


. Descriptive catalog. Nursery stock Catalogs; Horticulture Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Fruit-culture Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Shenandoah. 32 THE SHENANDOAH NURSERIES, SHENANDOAH, IOWA. DIERVILLA—Wiegelia White-Flowered Weigelia (D. Candida)—Of vigorous habit and erect growth, becoming in time a large-sized shrub; flowers pure white and produced in great profusion; plant continues to bloom throughout the summer; very effective for borders, contrasting finely with the greens of other shrubs. D. Hortensis a Carriere—Flowers of bright rose color; one of the best sorts. Eva Rathke (D. Hybrida)—Six to eight feet high; a new Wei- gelia, flowers of a beautiful crimson; blooms all summer. Rose-Colored Weigelia (D. Rosea)—The best one of the Weigelia: an elegant variety, _^ with fine rose colored flowers in June. Variegated Leaved Weigelia (D. Nana Variegata)—One to two feet high, of dwarf habit: leaves are finely margined with creamy white; blossoms resemble Rosea; not perfectly hardy. ELEAGNUS Oleaster Russian Olive (E. Angustifolia) —A very large shrub or small tree; leaves are narrow and silvery white in color; blos- soms are small, yellow and very fragrant; very hardy. Japan Oleaster or Silver Thorn (E. Longipes)—In July the plant is covered with bright red berries of large size, and edible: flavor is pungent and agreeable; very ornamental, Thunbergis Barberry. (See page 30.) and the leaves remain fresh until late in the autumn, giving it additional value for gar- dening decorations. EUONYMUS-Burning Bush Burning Bush (E. Atropurpureus)—An orna- mental evergreen shrub or small tree; leaves long and narrow, of a purplish color. Flow- ers are purple and borne in clusters; blooms in June, followed by small scarlet Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustr


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