Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 fPffUBBfADRM PHILADELPHIA ¥ CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS 193 LlgUStrum Ibota. A Japanese Privet of the most beautiful character, with dark green fresh foliage, contrasting well with the prominent racemes of fragrant white flowers. 25 cts. each. — Ovalifolium Aureum Eiegantissimum {Golden'Varie- gated Privet). A beautiful golden variegated form of Privet, very effective for associating with other shrubs. 25 cts. each. Lonicera (Busk Honeysuckles). — Ledebouri. Very distinct, producing red flowers in May. 25 ct
Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 fPffUBBfADRM PHILADELPHIA ¥ CHOICE HARDY SHRUBS 193 LlgUStrum Ibota. A Japanese Privet of the most beautiful character, with dark green fresh foliage, contrasting well with the prominent racemes of fragrant white flowers. 25 cts. each. — Ovalifolium Aureum Eiegantissimum {Golden'Varie- gated Privet). A beautiful golden variegated form of Privet, very effective for associating with other shrubs. 25 cts. each. Lonicera (Busk Honeysuckles). — Ledebouri. Very distinct, producing red flowers in May. 25 cts. e ich. — florrowi. A handsome Japanese variety with white flowers during May, but especially valuable for its bright red fruit during the summer and autumn months. 25 cts. each. — Tartarica ( Tartarian Honeysuckle). Pink flowers, contrast- ing beautifully wilh the foliage; blooms in June. 25 cts. each. — Tartarica alba ( White Tartarian Honeysuckle). A creamy- white-colored variety of the above, flowering during May and June. 25 els. each. — Urandlfiora rosea. A large-flowered form with bright red flowers, striped with white; flowers in June. 25 cts. each. Hagnolia Gonspicua (Chinese White Magnolia). A highly- prized species on account of its large white flowers, which open about the middle of April. Fine, bushy plants, about 3 feet high, $ each. — Glauca ( White Bay, or Laurel). The native Magnolia of the swamps, much admired for the beauty of its foliage and pure white Iragrant flowers. Plants, 3 to 4 feet high, $ each. — Lennei. A superb variely wilh large foliage and deep purple flowers. Fine plants, $ each. — Soulangeana. A Chinese species which, while shrub-like in its young growth, attains the size of a tree in time; its flowers, which are produced early in spring, are cup-shaped, 3 to 5 inches in diameter, and are white inside, flushed with purple outside. Strong, heavy plants, $ each. — Purpurea. Deep purple, pink in throat; a dw
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