Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 (1912) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 . dreersmidsummerc1912henr Year: 1912 HENRY A. DREER. PHILADELPHIA—HARDY SHRUBS 25 Crataegus. Pyracantha Lalandi {Evergreen or Fiery Thorn). A most desir- able variety, covered from early autumn and throughout the winter with brilliant orange-scarlet berries. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. CytisUS Scoparius (Scotch Broom'. Strons plants in pots that will readily transplant: interesting for the hardy border, its almost leafless stems and masses of yellow flowers presenting a unique appearance. 50 cts. each. Daphne (Garlan
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 (1912) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1912 . dreersmidsummerc1912henr Year: 1912 HENRY A. DREER. PHILADELPHIA—HARDY SHRUBS 25 Crataegus. Pyracantha Lalandi {Evergreen or Fiery Thorn). A most desir- able variety, covered from early autumn and throughout the winter with brilliant orange-scarlet berries. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. CytisUS Scoparius (Scotch Broom'. Strons plants in pots that will readily transplant: interesting for the hardy border, its almost leafless stems and masses of yellow flowers presenting a unique appearance. 50 cts. each. Daphne (Garland Flower). Cneorum. A pretty dwarf, spreading shrub, 6 to 8 inches high. especially suited for planting on rockeries, producing beautiful bright pink sweet-scented flowers early in May. Strong pot- grown plants, 60 cts. each; per doz. Fioniana. A valuable dwarf shrub, forming almost spherical bushes about 18 inches high, covered during the lattei» part of May and early June with masses of small, attractive lilac-tinted white flowers, and continuing in flower off and on all summer and fall. Strong plants each. Desmodium. Pendullflorum. 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 attractive sprays of bright rose-colored pea-shaped flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Japonlcum. An elegant white-flowering variety, producing during September and October masses of pure white pea-shaped flowers. 35 cts. each; per doz. Well-known profuse flowering shrub, blooming in spring or early summer. Succeed in any sunny position. Oracilis. A favorite dwarf bush, covered with spikes of pure white flowers in early summer. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Lemoinei. Without doubt one of the very best dwarf hardy shrubs; flowers very large and produced in cone-shaped heads of purest white, which open out very full. 35 cts. each; per doz. Erica (Heath). Closely allied
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