. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 198 )I» CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS >HHifl»Elil>Mlk\. Callicarfa Porpubba Callicarpa Purpurea. A splendid berried Shrub for the border or planted in clumps on the lawn; it grows about 3 feet high, its branches gracefully recurving; these are covered in August with tiny pink-tinted flowers, followed in late Sep- tember by great masses of violet-purple berries, borne in clusters from the axil of every leaf,
. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 198 )I» CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS >HHifl»Elil>Mlk\. Callicarfa Porpubba Callicarpa Purpurea. A splendid berried Shrub for the border or planted in clumps on the lawn; it grows about 3 feet high, its branches gracefully recurving; these are covered in August with tiny pink-tinted flowers, followed in late Sep- tember by great masses of violet-purple berries, borne in clusters from the axil of every leaf, these remain on the plant until mid-winter. All fall berried plants are useful and attrac- tive, and this is one of the most desirable. (See cut.) Strong plants, 60 cts. each. Calluna (Scotch Heather). Very pretty small shrubs, grow- ing from one to two feet high, producing their interesting flowers from July to September, well adapted to plant in the hardy border or any sunny position in the garden. We cffer both the pink and white varieties as under— —Vulgaris. Rosy pink. Alba. Pure white. Strong plants of either, 75 cts. each. ' Calycanthus Floridus {Sweet or Strawberry Shrub). An old favor- ite with double chocolate-colored strawberry-scented flowers in May. 60 cts. each. Cercis Canadensis (Judas Tree, or Red Bud).° A showy tall Shrub or small tree. All the branches and twigs are covered with a mass of small rosy-pink flowers early in the spring before the leaves appear. Plants, 4 to 5 feet high, $ each. Chionanthus Virginica ( White Fringe). Atallgrowing native Shrub blooming profusely in June. The singular flowers resemble bunches of white silken fringe, hung gracefully among the foliage. Plants 2 to 3 feet high, $ each. Clethra alnifolia ( White Alder, or Sweet Pepper Bush). One of the best of our native dwarf Shrubs, bearing spikes of pure white, deliciously fragrant flowers during July and August. «" -*- —"'• 60 cts. each. Azalea Amoena.
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