Dreer’s Choice 
Deutzia 
26-130 Gracilis. (D) There is no more 
attractive a Deutzia than this Oriental 
species. It is one of the finest dwarf 
shrubs in existence bearing in late 
spring graceful upright clusters of showy 
white flowers which fairly smother the 
bush. 14-2 ft. 60c each. 

Forsythia spectabilis 
Forsythia—Golden Beil (M) © 
26-138 Spectabilis. A glorious spring- 
flowering bush growing 6-8 ft. tall, 
covered completely with very large 
golden yellow flowers before the leaves 
appear. Size 3-4 ft., 60c each. 
Red-Leaved 
Japanese Maple 
26-151 Acer palmatum atropurpur- 
eum. (M) Magnificent purple-red foli- 
age of attractive, gracefully laciniated 
form. A showy well-branched shrub 
while young, eventually growing into a 
well-shaped small tree. Most attractive 
at all seasons. Strong plants, size 
14-2 ft., $3.00 each. 
Laburnum (7) 
Long-Clustered Golden Chain 
36-140 Vossi. A small tree-like Shrub 
with green bark and clover-shaped 
leaves. The flowers are pure golden 
yellow in color and hang in clusters like 
a Wisteria attaining a length of 18 to 
20 inches. Blooms in late spring. 
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Size 3-4 ft., $1.50 each. 
Our shrubs are too heavy to be sent by 
mail and they are shipped by Express or 
Freight at purchasers’ expense. No 
charge is made for packing or delivery 
to the Express, Freight, or Steamship 
lines in Philadelphia. The sizes given 
are those of the plants when shipped to 
you. 





Hydrangea paniculata grandiflora 
Hydrangea 
Hardy Shrubby Hydrangea (M) 
96-141 Paniculata grandiflora. The 
best-known summer-flowering shrub. 
Immense panicles of showy flowers, 
white when opening later changing to 
rose color, remaining in good condition 
for weeks. Fine bushy plants, size 2-3 
ft., 60c each. 

Kolkwitzia 
Kolkwitzia () 
Beauty Bush 
26-142 Amabilis. An exceedingly hand- 
some shrub from China. It has long 
arching branches and resembles the 
Weigela to which it is related. A perfect 
shrub as it is hardy and is of good habit. 
Covered in June with bell-shaped light 
pink flowers marked with light orange 
in the throat. Strong plants, size 2-3 ft., 
75c each. 

HARDY SHRUBS 

Syringa vulgaris 
| French Lilacs (M&7) 
Syringa 
Grown on Own Roots 
These French Lilacs are truly superb. 
They will bring to your spring garden a 
glorious display of most attractive fra- 
grant flowers in a number of exceptionally 
fine colors. The four varieties listed have 
proved of more than unusual value and 
are highly recommended. 
26-200 Florent Stepman. Magnifi- 
cent trusses composed of giorious single 
white blooms of large size. Size 2 ft. 
$1.00 each. 
26-178 President Grevy. (T) Double 
purplish blue flowers in massive trusses. 
Size 2-3 ft., $1.00 each. 
26-179 Pres. Poincare. An elegant and 
vigorous hybrid with extra-fine double 
blooms of a charming bright violet color. 
Size 2-3 ft., $1.00 each. 
26-201 Souv. de Ludwig Spaeth. A 
very remarkable variety widely con- 
sidered one of the best single sorts with 
striking reddish purple blooms. Size 
2 ft., $1.00 each. 
26-174 Old-Fashioned Purple 
(Syringa vulgaris). (T) Heavy trusses of 
lilac-purple. Size 3-4 ft., 60c each. 
26-175 Old-Fashioned White (S. vul- 
garis alba). Fragrant white flowers 
borne profusely on vigorous plants. 
Size 2-3 ft., 60c each. 
Magnolia 
26-145 Soulangeana. (T) Shrubby 
when young but attains tree-size in time. 
The cup-shaped flowers, 3 to 5 inches 
across, are white inside, flushed with 
purple outside. Blooms early in spring. 
Bushy plants, size 2-3 ft., $3.00 each. 
The Book of Shrubs 
(Hottes). A complete non-technical 

description of the leading sorts and 
how to plant them effectively. 
Postpaid for 

(D) =Dwarf (Less than 4 ft. tall); (M) =Medium (4 to 8 ft. tall); (T) =Tall (8 ft. and taller) 97 
