. Dreer's wholesale catalog for florists : winter - spring - summer 1938 . Elsholtzia Farquhari This plant has the nature of the well- known Buddlela, but it grows only 24 Inches high producing large, showy spikes of bright pink flowers in late summer and early fall. The entire bush, flowers and foliage, is sweetly scented. In addition to being very conspicuous in the landscape the plant also is outstand- ing for cutting and de- serving of much more attention than ordinary plant material. We highly recommend this for cut flower purposes or for landscape plant- ing. Strong fleld-grown plants 35
. Dreer's wholesale catalog for florists : winter - spring - summer 1938 . Elsholtzia Farquhari This plant has the nature of the well- known Buddlela, but it grows only 24 Inches high producing large, showy spikes of bright pink flowers in late summer and early fall. The entire bush, flowers and foliage, is sweetly scented. In addition to being very conspicuous in the landscape the plant also is outstand- ing for cutting and de- serving of much more attention than ordinary plant material. We highly recommend this for cut flower purposes or for landscape plant- ing. Strong fleld-grown plants 35c each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Erica—Heath Most of these Heaths are compact, low-growing, and extremely useful for rockeries. The small foliage is densely arranged around the wiry stems, and both in full bloom or in mid-winter they make a very pretty picture. Give some protection the first winter to ac- climate them. Semi-shady location. Tasrans (Cornish Heath). Compact evergreen shrub with dark green small foliage and pale purplish red flowers in August and September; 12 inches. A good rock plant for a semi-shaded position. Vulgaris (Calluna vulgaris). (Scotch Heather). A dense-growing shrub with erect branches covered with short, closely lapped leaves. The pretty, bell- shaped flowers are rosy lavender and occur in great profusion toward the tops of the shoots. — allia. Pure white. aurea. variety. A pretty gold-leaved form of the white — ralira. Rosy carmine. Any of the above varieties, 4-inch pots: 50c each; $ per doz. Red-Leaved Japanese Maple Acer polymorphum. atropnrpnreaia. The most conspic- uous of the medium-sized shrubs or small trees. Their beautiful shape and brilliant red foliage add color and variety to the landscape during spring and early Bum- mer. Strong plants. 18 to 24 Inches high, $ each. Osmanthus—Holly Osmanthus AquifoUum. A beautiful, strong growing, Holly-like shrub with evergreen dark green, shiny, crinkly, spiny-toothed foliage
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