Page 30 Autumn Edition, DINGEE GUIDE TO ROSE CULTURE 



Dingee Hardy Shrubs and Vines 



Hydrangea Paniculata 

 Grandiflora 



Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora. 



Althea (Rose of Sharon ) 



The flowers are brilliant and striking in color, 9 to 

 12 feet high when matured. Blooms during August 

 and September. 



Alba Plena. Large, double, pure white flowers. 

 Blanche. The nearest pure white of any double variety. 

 New Banner. Clear, rosy pink, striped rich crimson. 

 Buist Variegated-Leaved. Beautiful green leaves, 



broadly margined silvery white ; flowers double. 

 Double Purple. Deep reddish purple. 

 Carnation-Striped. Pink, with crimson stripes. 

 Totus Albus. Moderate grower ; free bloomer. 



Diervilla (Weigela) 



Used to advantage for single lawn specimens or for 

 massing ; strong, vigorous growers. 5 to 8 feet. 

 Candida. Snow-white flowers ; late June. 

 Lavellei. Deep red flowers ; beautiful. 

 Rosea. Flowers are large and of a deep rosy color. 

 Variegated Leaf. Green leaves, margined pure white. 

 Eva Rathke. Rich reddish purple. 

 Rubra. Red, shading to light pink. 

 Forsythia Viridissima CGolden Bell). Height, 3 to 4 



feet ; bright yellow ; bell-shaped flowers ; blooms early. 

 E'aeagnus Edulis. The true fruit-bearing Elaeagnus. 



Dark green foliage ; small yellow flowers. 

 Elaeagnus Longipes. Fruit smaller than that of Edulis. 



Honeysuckles 



Chinese Sweet-scented. White and yellow flowers. 15 



cts. ; larger size, 25 cts. 

 Evergreen Sweet-scented. Everblooming and fragrant. 



15 cts. ; larger size, 25 cts. 

 Yellow Coral. The true golden yellow variety. 20 cts.; 



larger size. 25 cts. 

 Golden-leaved. Bright yellow foliage and fragrant flow- 

 ers. 15 cts.; larger size, 25 cts. 

 New Halliana. Flowers pure white, changing to yellow. 



Evergreen and a constant bloomer. 15 cts,; larger 



size, 25 cts. 

 New Heekrotti. Flowers clear rose, yellow at the base. 



15 cts.; larger size, 25 cts. 



The Hydrangeas are extensively used for 

 yard, lawn and hedge planting and for 

 screens. Attain a height of 5 to 7 feet ; 

 hardy in all localities ; bloom the first and 

 every seaon in July and August, and con- 

 tinue in bloom for two or three months ; 

 the flowers are massive, cone-shaped, often 

 measuring 10 inches in length, and have 

 a pleasing variation of color, changing 

 from original pure white to pink, and 

 finally to a beautiful, rich coppery red. 



Well-rooted field-grown plants, that will 

 bloom this year. Prices: 15 cts, each, 4 

 for 50 cts., 9 for $1, postpaid; strong, two- 

 year-old, field-grown, blooming plants, 25 

 cts. each, 5 for $1; extra-size, three-year- 

 old, field-grown, blooming plants, 35 cts. 

 each, 3 for $1, 6 for $1.75, $3.25 per doz., 

 by express or freight. 



Deutzia 



Crenata. 4 to 6 feet ; flowers white, double. 

 Fortunei. 4 to 6 feet ; a beautiful pure 



white sort. 



Gracilis. 2 to 2Y 2 feet. Drooping; snow- 

 white. 

 Pride of Rochester. Flowers are pure white. 

 Lemoinei. New. Immense. Purest white. 



Spirea (Meadow Sweet) 



Aurea (Golden-Leaved Spirea). Bright golden yellow 

 foliage and small white flowers. 



Billardi. Spikes of rose-colored flowers ; blooms pro- 

 fusely. 



Bumalda. Dwarf-growing. Flowers rose-colored. 



Callosa Alba. Dwarf white-flowering variety. 



Callosa Rubra. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, deep rosy red 



flowers. 

 Callosa Superba. Light red flowers in profusion. 

 Prunifolia (Bridal Wreath). Double pure white flowers. 

 Reevesii. Single, pure white ; blooms latter part of 



May ; attains a height of 4 to 6 feet. 

 Thunbergi. Blooms in April ; compact, fern-like leaves ; 



flowers borne in clusters. 

 Van Houttei. The bushels form fine, compact clumps. 



The pure white flowers are borne in great masses. 

 Perpetual Blooming Crimson Spirea, Anthony Waterer. 



It makes a low, compact bush, 15 to 18 inches high. 



Large umbels of deep crimson flowers. 

 Blue Spirea (Caryopteris Mastacanthus). The dense 



flower-heads are of rich lavender-blue color. 

 PHILADELPHUS (Mock Orange) Grandiflora. Blooms 



in early June ; flowers are creamy-white and very 



fragrant. 



Price of all plants on this page, except where noted; 

 One-year-old size, 20 cts. each, any 3 for 50 cts., any 7 

 for $1, post d aid. Two-year-old size, 35 cts. each, any 

 3 for $1, any 10 for $2.50, by freight or express. Three- 

 year-old size, 50 cts. each, any 5 for $2, any 10 for 

 $3.50, by freight or express. 



Berberis Thunbergi 



(BARBERRY) 



Grows three to four feet high ; small, perfectly shaped 

 rich green leaves, turning in Autumn to bright scarlet. 

 Flowers a delicate shade of coppery yellow, followed by 

 beautiful, brilliant red berries, clinging all Winter. 

 Price, first-size plants, 12-inch, 15 cts. each, 9 for $1.00, 

 $10.00 per 100, by express; larger plants, 18 to 24 inches, 

 $12.50 per 100, by express or freight. 



The purchaser pays shipping charges on all hardy shrubs when sent by express or freight. 



