Dreer’s Choice HARDY SHRUBS 
Shrubs will vary in height according to local conditions but 
their approximate height is as follows: D=Dwarf (less than 
4 feet high); M=Medium Tall (4 to 8 feet high); T=Tall 
(8 feet and taller). 
Vitex macrophylla 
Vitex —The Rare Chaste Tree (‘r) 
| Macrophylla. Those who desire an unusual yet most desirable 
shrub will find this beautiful graceful plant to their liking. 
Viburnum Carlesi It produces an abundance of attractive lavender-blue flowers 
Viburnum — Snowball (\p arranged in showy terminal spikes at the end of every branch. 
. = = r% Saat Blooms in July and continues until frost. Grows more than 
Carlesi (Fragrant Viburnum). Therare Korean Viburnum which 10'feebihivh and k if dckiticunib ce 
is entirely distinct. Salver-shaped sweet-scented flowers of a nana aan ryan area yet NSS can BO Rene 
= eae : Pig : < Leer ere form equally shapely bushes to any height from 3 to 4 feet 
delicate rose tinted white, passing to white. Produced in May in ae St Jantal 15’ folds sichesuichcrs h; $7.50 
terminal sub-globose cymes 2 to 3 inches in diameter. A most es fica ORE Ps = see ae 22S See 
desirable shrub. Good bushy specimens, 2 feet high. $1.00 each. per doz. a 
Opulus (High Bush Cranberry). © White flowers in June followed Weizgela —Diervilla (M) 
in autumn by bright scarlet berries which are very attractive | Eya Rathke. Flowers continuously during most of the summer 
until very late in winter. 3 feet high 75c each. and autumn, Rich ruby-carmine blooms. 3 feet high. 
— sterilis (Common Snowball or Guelder Rose). © The popular 
white Snowball, covered with large pendant balls of white flowers Rosea. Soft rosy carmine. Very profuse blooming. 3 to 4 feet 
in May. 2 to 3 feet high 75c each. a 
Plicatum (Japanese Snowball). One of the choicest hardy shrubs. | — 2@M@ variegata. Showy variegated foliage, a mottling 
Has healthy dark foliage. The perfect balls of pure white of green, yellow, and pink. Delicate rose colored flowers. 
flowers are borne in great profusion in May. 2 to3 ft. 75ceach. | 3 to 4 feet high. | 
For Viburnum rhytidophyllum—see page 125. Any of the three Weigelas: 60c each. | 
HEDGE PLANTS Barberry Privet— Boxwood 
California Privet—Ligustrum ovalifolium (1) 
Of all hedge plants this is the most popular, and more of it is 
planted than all others combined. It is of free growth and suc- 
ceeds under the most adverse conditions, such as under dense 
shade of trees, where other plants would not exist. Strong plants, 
18 to 24 inches high, $1.25 per doz.; $8.00 per 100; $75.00 per 1000. 
Privet —Golden Leaved (1) 
Ligustrum ovalifolium aureum 
A beautiful golden yellow variegated form of the common 
California Privet and equally hardy. Valuable as an individual 
specimen. May be planted in clumps or in the mixed shrub 
border, its golden foliage forming a desirable color relief. 
: S ; 24 inches high, 
Hedge of Berberis Thunbergi See: Sedo 95 ao 
Berberis Thunbergi (Japan Barberry). (M) Where a dwarf 
deciduous hedge is wanted, nothing equals this beautiful 
Barberry. Requires but little pruning to keepin shape. The 
leaves are small, light green, and towards fall assume rich, 
brilliant colors, the fruit or berries becoming scarlet. Ab- 
solutely hardy in all parts of the country. Plant 12 to 15 4 to 6 inches high, $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
inches apart. . . 3 
Theteak fetconismaseicenc bldianglankataleonte #4 6 to 8 inches high, $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 100. 
inches, 35c each; $3.50 per doz.; $25.00 per 100. 8 to 10 inches high, $4.50 per doz.; $35.00 per 100. 
For Red-Leaved Barberry—see page 118. For Boxwood specimens —see page 124. 
For Evergreen Barberries—see page 124. 
Boxwood for Edging (Buxus suffruticosa) (M) 
Fine bushy plants in following sizes: 
123 We will supply all shrubs priced at 60c. each for $6.00 per doz.; $45.00 per 100. Shrubs cannot be sent by mail 
