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DREER'S GARDEN CALENDAR. 



FOREIGN GRAPE y\UE.S-(^ontinuea. 



FoK ■\Vaem 



Black or Purple Grapes. | 



Black Alicante. i 



" Barbarossa. j 



" St. Peter's. \ 

 Bowood Muscat. 

 Black Frontignan. 



Grizzly " I 



Gros Maroc. j 



" Colman. j 

 Wilmot's Hamburg:. 



Pope's Hainbnrg. • | 



Lady Down's Seed- I 



ling. I 



ViNEKIES. 



Mrs. Prince's Black 



Muscat. 

 Prince Albert. 

 Koyal Ascot. 

 White and Yellow Varieties. 

 Cannon Hall Muscat. 

 Duchess of Buccleuch. 

 Duke " " 



Muscat of Alexandria. 

 White Syrian. 



" Tokay. 



" Lady Down's 

 (new). 



Shrubs appear to best advantage wlien planted in grou))S, 



or judicionsly scattered about the lawn. By selecting a 



dozen varieties and planting in a clump, a succession of 



bloom may be had the greater j)arr of the summer. Keep 



the plants in handsome shape, and of proper size, by the 



free use of the knife or pruning shears. In laving out 



new grounds, tlowering shrubs should be planted e.xten- 



siFely, as they make a beautiful display in a year or two, 



giving the lawn a very attractive and finished appearance. 



35 cts. each, except wliere noted; extra size, .50 ots. each. 



Acacia Rosea (Robinia Pseudo-Acacia Hispida). Ele- 

 gant rose colored flowers ; blooms in midsummer. 50 

 cts. each. 



Almond, Double Pink {Prunus Japan ica Rosea Plena). 

 A small shrub, bearing in spring, before the leaves ap- 

 peL'r, an abundance of donbl&, lose-like flowers. 



Almond, Double White ' Pranu^ Sinensis Flore Alba 

 Plena). Flowers pure white. 



Althea, or Rose of Sharon {Hibiscus Syriacus). 

 Strong, erect growing shrubs of the easiest culture; 

 they bear a profusion of large and showy flowers in 

 early autumn. 



Althea, Double Purple. 

 '• Double Red. 

 " Double Variegated. 

 " Double White. 

 " Single White. 



tt&TbeTTV [Bfrheris Vulgaris). Yellow flowers in droop- 

 ing racemes, in early summer, followed in autumn 

 with oran^re scarlet fruit. 



Barberry, Purple f^^rfterw Vulgaris Purpurea). Vio- 

 let colored foliage and fruit ; very effective. 



Box, Common (B. Mi/rtij'olia). ' .A. hardy evergreen 

 shrub, with bright glossy leaves. 50 cts. to .$1.00 each. 

 Size, 2 to 3 feet. 



Box, Broad {B. Lati folia). Large leaved, bushy and 

 compact. 75 cts. each. Size, 2 to 2i feet. 



Box, Golden {B. Aurea Variegata). Leaves edged yel- 

 low. 75 cts. each. 



Burning Bush (Euonymus Europeus). Covered with 

 a profusion of scarlet and orange seed during autumn 

 and winter. 50 cts. each. 



Burning Bush, Y)\\ ax f (Euonymus Europeus Nanus). 

 Bushy, compact, dark green foliage, held late in au- 

 tumn. 50 cts. each. 



Calycanthus, Sweet Shrub (Calycanthus Floridus). 

 Flowers frasrant, like strawberries ; double, and of a 

 chocolate color. 



Cornelian Cherry (Camus Mascula). Clusters of 

 bright yellow flowers in early spring, followed in au- 

 tumn with large scarlet berries ; very acid, but good 

 for cooking. 50 cts. each. 



Cornelian Cherry, Variegated [Cornvs Mascula 

 Variegata). Leaves variegated with broad bands of 

 yellowish white ; a very attractive shrub. $1.00 each. 

 Size, 3 feet. 



Daphne 3Iezereum. Flowers bright pink, delightfully 

 fragrant; appearing very early in spring. 



Dentzia Crenata. Bears a profusion of piuk and white 

 flowers; very pretty. 



Dentzia, Double {D. Crenata Flore Plena). Flowers 

 double white, tinged with pink. 



Dentzia, Double White. Pure white flowers, of 

 spreading habit. 



Deutzia Gracilis. A dwarf bush, covered with 



spikes of pure white flowers in early summer. 



Deutzia, Rough-Leaved (D. Scahru). Strong grower ; 

 single white flowers produced in early summer. 



Dogwood, Red Twigged {Cornus 'Sanguinea). A 

 strong growing bush, with crimson colored branches, 

 making it an attractive object in winter. 



Evergreen Thorn [Cratcegus Pyracantha). A valuable 

 plant for growing singly or for a hedge. Attractive, 

 rich, glossy foliage ; fragrant white flowers, succeeded 

 by bright, orange red berries. 25 cts. each. 



Exochorda Grandiflora. Finely-shaped shrub, with 

 a profusion of the most lovely pure white flowers ; 

 blooms in the spring. 75 cts. each. 



Filbert, Purple {Corylus Purpurea). Leaves dark pur- 

 ple ; very curious and attractive ; contrasts beautifully 

 with other foliage when planted in a group. 



Forsythia, Golden Bell [F. Viridissima). Produces 

 bright yellow flowers in spring before the leaves ap- 

 pear. 



Forsythia, Weeping (F. Suspe^isa). Has long droop- 

 ing branches. 



Fringe, Purple or Smoke Tree (Phus Cotinus). Has 

 I very curious bloom, which, when covered with dew, 



j resembles a cloud of smoke or mist. 50 cts. each. 



' Fringe, White {Chionanthus Virginica). The bloom is 

 very much like white fringe ; one of the most pleasing 

 1 ornaments for the lawn. 50 cts. each. 



i Globe Flower (Kerria, or Corcliorus J'iponica). Small 

 ! shrubs, with abundant yellow flowers in early summer. 



H>-pericum, or St. John's Wort {//. Kahnianum). 

 Flowers bright yellow ; blooms in midsummer. 



Indigo Bush (Amorpha Fruticosa). A fine shrub; 

 bears long slender spikes of dark violet flowers ; very 

 pretty. 



Japan Quince (Pyrus Japonica). A very showy and 

 popular shrub, which blooms profusely in early 

 spring; flowers dazzling scarlet. Makes an excellent 

 and very showy hedge. 



Judas Tree, or Red Bud, Japan (C. Japonica). The 

 flowers are a brilliant rose color, and borne in profu- 

 sion. $1.00 to SI. 50 each ; 3 to 5 feet. 



Lilac, Common (Syrlnga Vulgaris). The common 

 purple species; and one of the best. 



Lilac, Common Mhite (6'. Vulgaris Alba). Flowers 

 pure white; very fragrant ; beautiful. 



Lilac, French Red (S- Polliomagensis). A distinct 

 variety, with reddish flowers of great size. 



Lilac, Josika's {S. Josikea). Deep lilac flowers. A 

 choice late blooming variety. 50 cts. each. 



Lilac, Persian White (S. Persica Alba). Slender 

 growth, fine, beautiful white flowers. 



3Iagnolia Conspicua. Flowers large and pure white, 

 and borne profusely. -SS.OO each ; 4 to 6 feet. 



Magnolia Gracilis. Forms a bush 8 or 10 feet high ; 

 flowers dark purple. 60 cts. each; 3 to 5 feet. 



Magnolia Norbertiana. Flowers 10 inches in diame- 

 ter; upper side of petal white, under purple. $1.50 

 each ; 4 to 6 feet. 



Magnolia Purpurea. Dwarf; flowers bright purple ; 

 verv' profuse. 60 cts. each ; 3 to 5 feet. 



Magnolih Soulangiana. Beautiful: flowers of large 

 size, resembling Xorbertiana. .$2.00 each; 4 to 6 feet. 



Mock Orange, or Syringa {Philadelphus). Fragrant, 

 pure white flowers. 



Mock Orange, Dwarf (P. C. Nanus). A dwarf com- 

 pact variety; neat and pretty. 



Mock Orange, Large Flowered (P. Grandiflora). 

 Showy ; large flowers ; slightly fragrant. 



Privet, California [L. Oialifolium). Nearly ever- 

 green. Bears white flowers in the early summer; 

 one of the best hedge plants. 



Spirea Billardii. A strong growing, pink flowered, 

 late blooming species. 



Spirea Callosa Alba. Low dwarf growth; white 

 flowers in midsummer. 



Spirea Douglassi. Rose colored, late flowering. 



Spirea Opulifolia Aurea. Distinctly yellow, rich 

 Rooking. One of the most eflfective. 



Logansport, Ind. 



' Plants received ; and I will say that they were the best packed, thriftiest plants I have ever received 

 from the East." — W. E. Loucks. 



