. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Mai US (Flowering Crab Apple) Flowering Crabs are among the showiest of the dwarf flowering trees in our American gardens. The blossoms open slowly and last a long time when fully open. Planted as individual specimens they make a gorgeous display in early Spring. Atrosanguinea (Carmine Crab). Red buds and deep pink flowers; very showy variety of informal habit. Ioensis plena (Bechtel Crab). Large double fragrant pinkish flowers resembling miniature roses; neat symmetrical habit; blooms later than most other kinds. Purpurea (Purple Cra
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Mai US (Flowering Crab Apple) Flowering Crabs are among the showiest of the dwarf flowering trees in our American gardens. The blossoms open slowly and last a long time when fully open. Planted as individual specimens they make a gorgeous display in early Spring. Atrosanguinea (Carmine Crab). Red buds and deep pink flowers; very showy variety of informal habit. Ioensis plena (Bechtel Crab). Large double fragrant pinkish flowers resembling miniature roses; neat symmetrical habit; blooms later than most other kinds. Purpurea (Purple Crab). Reddish purple flowers; open growth. Price. Any of the above in strong plants 3 to 4 ft. high, $ each. Red-Leaved Japanese Maple (Acer Polymorphum Air o pur pur cum) We are pleased to be able to again offer a limited stock of the handsome red-leaved Maples; good plants about 15 inches high, $ each. Nandina Domestica (Chinese Bamboo) A very handsome small Shrub, hardy as far north as Phila- delphia; it grows about three feet high with graceful, light green foliage, which turns to a most attractive bronzy red early in the fall. The small white flowers are produced in good sized erect panicles in spring and are followed by crimson berries. $ each. Kolkvvitzia Amabilis (Beauty Bush) Li gUSt rVEITl (Privet) Ovalifolium Aureum (Golden-leaved Privet). A beautiful golden variegated form and very effective for associating with other dwarf Shrubs. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Ovalifolium, for Hedge. See page 210. LilaCS See Syringa, page 203. Loilicera (Bush Honeysuckle) Grandiflora Rosea. Rosy-red flowers, striped with white; June. 60 cts. each. Ledebouri. A vigorous-growing Shrub with red flowers in May. 60 cts. each. Maacki Podocarpus (Amur Honeysuckle). One of the most desirable of the shrubby varieties of Honeysuckles. The flowers are white passing to yellow and are followed by great masses of attractive bright red berries which remain on the plant until late in the
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