. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DRKR-PHILADELPHIA-PA'Wf CHOICE HARDYSHRUBS 253 Rubus Deliciosus (Rocky Mountain Flowering Raspberry), One of the most desirable of our native Shrubs, making naturally a rounded, spreading bush 4 to 5 feet high, and producing in early summer masses of single white rose-like flowers and continuing in bloom for some time, followed by purplish-red fruit. 50 cts. each. Sambucus Nigra Aurea ( Golden Elder). Of strong g
. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DRKR-PHILADELPHIA-PA'Wf CHOICE HARDYSHRUBS 253 Rubus Deliciosus (Rocky Mountain Flowering Raspberry), One of the most desirable of our native Shrubs, making naturally a rounded, spreading bush 4 to 5 feet high, and producing in early summer masses of single white rose-like flowers and continuing in bloom for some time, followed by purplish-red fruit. 50 cts. each. Sambucus Nigra Aurea ( Golden Elder). Of strong growth and one of the best yellow foliage Shrubs; the color is remarkably bright, rich and constant, and makes a fine contrast in the shrub- bery border. 25 cts. each. — Racemcsa (Red-berried Elder). A robust-growing Shrub, with white flowers in spring, followed by bright red berries in autumn. 25 cts. each. Spiraea Anthony Waterer. A valuable variety; color bright crimson; it is of dwarf, dense growth, never exceeding 30 inches in height; in bloom the entire summer and fall. 25 cts. each. — Billardi. Strong-growing, pink-flowered. '25 cts. each. alba. A white-flowered form. 25 cts. each. — Lindleyana. Of vigorous growth, bearing large panicles of white flowers in July; foliage resembles Sumach. 25 cts. each. — Opulifolia aurea ( Virginian Guelder Rose). An interesting variety of medium growth with golden-tinted foliage and large white flowers in June. 25 cts. each. — Prunifolia (Bridal Wreath). A favorite variety and one ol the best; it is a beautiful Shrub of medium size with double white flowers in May. 25 cts. each. — Reevesi fl. pi. Of medium growth, with double white flowers in clusters in May. Very fine. 25 cts. each. — Sorbifolia Stellipeda. A splendid improvement on the old Mountain Ash-leaved Spiraea, with which it is identical, except that the white flowers are produced in immense pyra- midal panicles, frequently ten inches wide by fifteen inches high; t
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