. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Callicarpa Purpurea Berberis Thunbergi (Japanese Barberry). A beautiful variety with small foliage, assuming the most varied tints of coloring in the autumn and attractive scarlet berries which remain on the plant the greater part of the winter; very desirable for grouping, particularly around the base of a porch or veranda to hide the foundation; succeeds in sun or shade, and is the best hedge plant we know.
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Callicarpa Purpurea Berberis Thunbergi (Japanese Barberry). A beautiful variety with small foliage, assuming the most varied tints of coloring in the autumn and attractive scarlet berries which remain on the plant the greater part of the winter; very desirable for grouping, particularly around the base of a porch or veranda to hide the foundation; succeeds in sun or shade, and is the best hedge plant we know. 40 cts. each; $ per doz. Plants for hedges offered on page 70. - Thunbergi Atropurpurea Barberry). See page 65. (New Red-leaved Japanese Cotoneaster Horizontalis. A dependably hardy variety of compact, spreading habit of g'-owth with neat e\?ergreen foliage and very attractive orange-red, berries which are setoff nicely against the dark foliage and which remain on the plant the entire winter. A most valuable subject for the front of the border or for the rockery. Large field grown plants being difficult to transplant, we have prepared a lot of thrifty young pot-grown plants which will give satisfactory results. 75 cts. each; per doz. — Prostrata. A very neat dwarf variety, with miniature leaves and bright red berries throughout the winter months. 50 cts. each. Desmodium Penduliflorum. A Shrub which dies to the ground in winter, but comes up vigorously in spring, throwing up shoots 3 to 4 feet high, which bear during September, when 'few Shrubs are in bloom, attractive sprays of bright rose-colored pea-shaped flowers. 60 cts. each. Deutzias. Well-known profuse flowering Shrubs, blooming in spriug or early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. — Crenata Magnifica. A most distinct variety with exceptionally large corj-mbs of pure white double flowers, produced in wonderful profusion, 75 cts. each. — Crenata Mirabilis (New). Of very vigorous habit, the long branche
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