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AUTUMN EDITION, DINGEE GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE 



Dingee Hardy Shrubs and Vines 



Hydrangeas 



(Paniculata grandiflora) 



The best and most orna- 

 mental of air hardy shrubs. 

 Blooms every year during 

 July and August. The mas- 

 sive cone-shaped flowers 

 often measure 10 inches in 

 length. Splendid for fall 

 planting. Strong, one-year- 

 old field-grown plants, 15 

 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts., 10 

 for $1.00; by express, 50 

 for $4.00, $7.00 per 100. 

 Two-year-old plants, by 

 express or freisrht, 25 cts. 

 each, 5 for $1.00, $2.00 per 

 doz., $12.00 per 100. Three- 

 year-old plants, 35 cts. 

 each, 3 for $1.00, $3.00 doz. 



Hardy Climbing 

 Vines 



Clematis Paniculata 



A magnificent hardy 

 climbing vine. The flowers 

 are pure white and are 

 borne in great panicles or 

 clusters of bloom, fairly 

 covering' the plants, so 

 that it is a mass or sheet 

 of fleecy white, with an exquisite fra- 

 grance. It begins to bloom late in Au- 

 gust and reaches a height of 15 to 20 feet. 

 Hardy in all sections of the country. 

 Strong, field-grown plants, 15 cts. each, 4 

 for 50 cts., 9 for $1.00; fine, extra-large, 

 field-grown plants, 25 cts. each, 3 for 70 

 cts., $2.50 per doz., postpaid. Extra-large 

 size, splendid two-year-old plants, field- 

 grown, 35 cts. each, 3 for $1.00, postpaid; 

 $3.25 per doz., by express. 



Akebia 



Quinata. With distinct foliage and fra- 

 grant flowers. 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts. 



English Ivy 



A splendid evergreen climber; glossy 

 green leaves. 15 cts.; larger size, 20 cts. 



Euonymus 



Variegrated. Attractive and useful, with 

 silvery foliage. 15 cts. 



Honeysuckles 



Chinese Sweet-scented. White and yel- 

 low flowers. 15 cts.; larger size, 20 cts. 



Evergreen Sweet-scented. Everblooming 

 and fragrant. 15 cts.; larger size, 20 cts. 



Yellow Coral. The true golden yellow 

 variety. 20 cts.; larger size, 25 cts. 



Golden-leaved. Bright yellow foliage 

 and fragrant flowers. 15 cts.; larger size, 

 20 cts. 



New Halliana. Flowers pure white, 

 changing to yellow. Evergreen and a con- 

 stant bloomer. 15 cts.: larger size, 20 cts. 



New Heckrotti. Flowers clear rose, yel- 

 low at the base. 15 cts.; larger size, 25 cts. 



Virginia Silk Vine 



Periplooa Groeca. Highly ornamental, 

 rapid-growing climber, with pale blue flow- 

 ers. 15 cts.; larger size, 20 cts. 



Virginia Creeper 



Larger dark green five-parted foliage. 

 Rapid grower. 



Either variety, 15 cts. each, 4 for 50 cts.: 

 larger plants, 30 cts. each, 4 for $1.00. 



Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora 



Hardy Shrubs 



Double Japan Snowball 



The whole bush in June is loaded with 

 great compact balls of pure white double 

 flowers, borne in such profusion that they 

 almost completely hide the leaves and 

 branches. The foliage is peculiarly crimped 

 and crinkled. Entirely hardy, needing no 

 protection. Field-grown plants, 1-year size, 

 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts., 7 for $1.00, post- 

 paid; by express or freight, 50 for $1.00, 

 $10.00 per 100; 2-year, 35 cts. each, 3 for 

 90 cts., 25 for $5.00, by express or freight; 

 3-year, 50 cts. each. 5 for $2.00, $4.00- per 

 doz., by express or freight. 



Althaea (Rose of Sharon) 



Alba plena. Large, double, pure white 

 flowers; petals beautifully blotched. 



Blanche. The nearest pure white of any 

 double variety. 



New Banner. Clear, rosy pink, striped 

 with rich crimson. This variety blooms 

 the first year. 



Buist Variegated-leaved. Beautiful green 

 leaves, broadly margined silvery white; 

 flowers double. First-size only. 



Double Purple. Perfectly double; color 

 deep reddish purple. 



Carnation-striped. Pink, with crimson 

 stripes. Very fine. 



Totus albus. Moderate grower; free 

 bloomer. The finest single pure white. 



One-year-old plants of all Althaeas, 15 

 cts. each, any 4 for 50 cts., any 9 for $1.00. 

 postpaid. Two-year-old size, 35 cts. each, 

 any 3 for $1.00, any 10 for $2.50, by freight 

 or express. Three-year-old size, 50 cts. 

 each, any 5 for $2.00, any 10 for $3.50, by 

 freight or express. 



Boston Ivy - Ampelopsis Veitchii 



It covers buildings quickly with a per- 

 fect mat of dark green foliage. 



Strong plants, 15 cts. each. 9 for $1.00. 



