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DEUTZIA, continued 



D. crenata, var. rosea plena. Double Pink Deutzia. (L) A strong 

 grower, with flowers tinted with rosy white. June. 



D. crenata, var. Pride of Rochester. (L) Flowers double, white, back 

 of petals tinted with rose ; large and early. May. 



D. crenata, var. Waterer. (L) A vigorous grower, with large double 

 pink flowers, opening very flat. A desirable sort. 



D. crenata Wellsi. (L) A strong-growing form with single white 

 flowers. 



D. gracilis. Dwarf Deutzia. (S) A dense, low bush, equally valuable 

 for shrubberies and forcing. In May it is covered with pure white flowers. 

 One of the best. 



D. gracilis, var. carminea. Hybrid. (S) A form like D. gracilis. Foli- 

 age dark green; branches slim; flowers of medium size and carmine in bud, 

 opening clear rose, carmine underneath. Branches are arched by weight of 

 the flowers. New. 



D. gracilis, var. foliis aureis. (S) With golden leaves. As hardy as the 



Golden Philadelphus. New. 



D. gracilis, var. rosea. (S) An exceedingly floriferous form. Flowers 



ashy rose, clear rose in the center. New. 



D. gracilis, var. Boule de Neige. Hybrid. (S) In habit and growth 

 resembling T>. gracilis. The tops of the branches are loaded with numerous 

 compact spikes of beautiful creamy white flowers. 



D. Kalmiseflora. Hybrid. (L) A vigorous plant, bearing in May large 

 umbels of flowers, rosy red in the bud and opening white, slightly tinted with 

 rose. Aspect of flowers is quite new ; they resemble the umbels of a kalmia. 



D. Lemoinei. Hybrid. (M) An early bloomer, the branches covered 

 with erect panicles of pure white, well-opened flowers. 



D. Lemoinei compacta. Hybrid. (M) Similar to Lemoinei, but of 

 very compact habit. 



D. parviflora. (L) An erect shrub giving a profusion of white flowers in 

 June in large corymbs. One of the best. 



D. scabra. (M) A vigorous grower, with rough dull green foliage and 

 clusters of showy double white bell-shaped flowers in June and July. 



DIER VILLA. Weigela 



One of the most popular and showy of flowering shrubs. Adapted to all soils 

 and most situations. In late May and June the branches are bent beneath the 

 abundance of flowers which cover the entire branches. 



D. florida; syn., rosea. (L) A strong, vigorous grower, with good foli- 

 age and abundant bloom. Flowers rose. 



D. florida, var. amabilis. (M) A good grower and prolific bloomer. 

 Flowers deep rose. 



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