WINTER AND SPRING FLOWERING BULBS AND PLANTS 



25 



Dingee Hardy Shrubs and Vines 



Double Japan Snowball 



The whole bush in June is loaded with great com- 

 pact 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, one-year size, 20 

 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts., postpaid, by express or 

 freight. Two-year, 35 cts. each, 3 for $1.00. by 

 express or freight; three-year, 75 cts. each, by ex- 

 press or freight; seven-year-old plants, 6 to 7 feet, 

 $1 each. 



California Privet 



The One Best Hedge Plant, Combining Beauty, 

 Hardiness and Efficiency 



California Privet has long been recognized as the 

 one very best plant for Hedge purposes, as it is 

 remarkable for its beautiful dark-green, glossy 

 foliage, its quick, strong and symmetrical growth, 

 Its freedom from insects and scale, and Its ability 

 to withstand pruning and trimming in any desired 

 shape. 



First size, 12 to 18 inches. 10 cts. each, 6 for 50 

 cts., postpaid; $4 per 100, by express. Second size, 

 2 to 3 feet, 15 cts. each, 5 for 50 cts.; $6 per 100, 

 by express or freight at purchaser's expense. 

 (Orders for 50 filled at 100 rates.) 



Hardy Climbing Vines 



CliEMATIS Paniculata. A magnificent hardy climb- 

 ing vine. The flowers are pure white and are 

 borne in great panicles of clusters of bloom, 

 fairly covering the plant, so that it Is a mass or 

 sheet of fleecy white, with an exquisite fragrance. 

 It begins to bloom late in August and reaches a 

 height of 15 to 20 feet. Hardy in all sections of 

 the country. Strong pot plants, 15 cts. each, 4 

 for 50 cts.; fine, extra-large, fleld-grown plants, 

 50 cts. each, postpaid. 



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. each, 8 for $1.00. 



BOSTON IVY (Ampelopsis Veitchii). It covers 

 buildings quickly with a perfect mat of dark 

 green foliage. Strong plants, 25 cts. each. 



WISTARIA Magnifica. The finest Wistaria of its 

 color now known. Extremely vigorous, growing 

 30 to 40 feet in one season when well estab- 

 lished. The flowers are pale lilac, and the 

 Immense clusters of drooping racemes, which 

 measure 12 to 18 Inches in length, are deliclously 

 fragrant. 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts. 



WISTARIA Alba. There is nothing more striking 

 or appropriate for pergolas and the ordinary 

 trellises than this splendid vine. Pure white 

 flowers. 20 cts. each, 3 for 50 cts. 



HONEYSUCKLE. Chinese Sweet-scented. White 

 and yellow flowers. 15 cts.; larger size, 25 cts. 

 Evergreen Sweet-scented. Ever-blooming and fra- 

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

 Yellow Coral. The true golden yellow variety, 20 



cts.; larger size. 25 cts. 

 tJolden-leaved. Bright yellow foliage and fragrant 



flowers, 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 Heckrotti. Flowers clear rose, yellow at the 

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



Hydrangea Paniculata 

 Grandiflora 



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 season in July and August, and 

 ■continue 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 flnally 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, fleld-grown, 

 blooming plants, 35 cts. each, 3 for $1; extra-size, 

 three-year-old. fleld-grown, bloomine: plants, 50 cts. 

 each, $5 per doz., by express or freight. 



SPIBEA (Meadow Sweet) Aurea (Golden-Leave* 



Splrea), Bright golden yellow foliage and small 



white flowers. 

 Billardi. Spikes of rose-colored flowers; blooms 



profusely. 

 CaUosa 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 ^ure white 



flowers. 

 Thunbergi. Blooms in April; compact. fern-Uke 



leaves; flowers borne In clusters. 

 Van Houttei. The bushes 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. 

 BERBERIS THUNBERGI (Barberry), Grows 3 to 



4 feet high; small, perfectly shaped, rich green 



leaves, turning in autumn to bright scarlet. 



Flowers a delicate shade of coppery yellow, fol- 

 lowed by beautiful, brilliant red berries, clinging 



all winter. Price, flrst-size plants, 12-inch. 15 cts. 



each, 9 for $1, $10 per 100, by express; larger 



plants. 18 to 24 inches, $12.50 per 100, by express 



or freight. 

 WEIGELA. Used to advantage for single lawn 



specimens or for massing; strong, vigorous grow- 

 ers. 5 to 8 feet. 

 Candida. Snow-white flowers; late June. 

 LaveUei. Deep red flowers; beautiful. 

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

 Variegated Leaf. Green leaves, margined pure 



white. 

 Eve Rathke. Rich reddish purple. 

 Rubra. Red, shading to light pink, 

 FORSYTHIA Viridissima (Golden Bell). Height, 3 



to 4 feet; bright yellow; bell-shaped flowers; 



blooms early, 

 ELAEAGNUS Edulis. The true fruit - bearing 



Elaeagnus, Dark green foliage; small yellow 



flowers. 

 ELAEAGNUS Longipes. Fruit smaller than that of 



Edulis, 



Price of aU plants on this page, except where noted: One-year-size, 20 cts. each, any 3 for 60 cts. 

 Two-year-old size, 50 cts. each, any 3 for $1.25, by freight or express, collect. Three-year-old size, 75 cts. 

 each, by freight or express. 



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



