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Dingee Hardy Shrubs for Permanent Planting 
Hydrangea Paniculata Grandifiora 
Double Japan Snowball 
(Viburnum Plicatum) 
Blooms in early June, when the whole bush is loaded 
down with great, compact balls of pure white, double 
flowers. They are borne in such profusion that the 
entire plant appears one dense mass of bloom; the 
tree grows erect and bushy, 6 to § feet high, with deep 
green leaves peculiarly crimpec and crinkled. Won- 
drously beautiful. Price, all field-grown plants, one-year 
size, 20c. each, 3 for 50c., 7 for $1.00, postpaid. Two-year 
size, 35c. each, 3 for 90c., 25 fer $5.00, by freight or 
express. Three-Year size, 50c. each, for $2.00, $4.00 
per doz., by freight or express. Seyven-year size, extra 
large specimen plants, $1.00 each, by freight or express. 
VIBURNU™M OPULUS STERILIS (Old-fashioned Snow- 
ball). A strong, hardy grower, pure white flowers. 
Athea (Rose of Sharon) 
The flowers are brilliant 
12 feet high when matured. 
September. 
Alba Plena. Large, double, pure white flowers. 
Blanche. The nearest pure white of any couble variety. 
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Blooms during August and 
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. 
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 (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. 
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Hydrangea Paniculata Grandiflora 
The Best and Most Ornamental of all Hardy Shrubs. 
The Hydrangeas are extensively used for yard, 
lawn and hedge planting and for screens. Attains 
a height of 5 to 7 feet; hardy in all localities; 
blooms the first and every season in July and 
August, and continues in bloom for two or three 
months; the flowers are massive, cone-shaped, often 
measuring 10 inches in length, and have a pleas- 
ing variation of color, changing from original pure 
white to pink, and finally to a beautiful, rich cop- 
pery red. Well-rooted field-grown plants, that will 
bloom this year. Prices: 15e. each, 4 for 50c., 9 for 
$1.00, postpaid; strong two-year-old, field-grown, 
blooming plants, 25c. each, 5 for $1.00; extra-size 
three-year-old, field-grown, biooming plants, 35e. 
each, for $1.75, $3.25 per dozen, by 
3 for $1.00, 6 
express or freight. 
Deutzia 
to 6 feet: flowers white, double. 
to 6 feet: a beautiful pure white sort. 
Crenata, 4 
Fortunei, 4 
Gracilis. 2 to 2% feet. Drooping; snow-white. 
Pride of Rochester. Flowers are pure white. 
Lemoine!. New. Immense. Purest white. 
Syringa (Lilac) 
Tamarix Africana (African Tamuarisk). 
erect-growing shrub, pretty pink 
like an evergreen. 
White. Rare and beautiful White 
New Persian. Blooms in early June. 
tiful deep purple, fragrant; leaves dark green. 
Clematis Stans (Virgin's Bower). Of a low, spreading 
growth. Flowers pure white, borne on long, pendu- 
lous stems. 
Jasminum Nudiflorum (Jasmine). 
shaped, golden yellow, 
borne before foliage. 
Kerria Japonica. A graceful 
A graceful, 
flowers, leaves 
Lilac. 
Flowers beau- 
bell- 
flowers are 
Handsome, 
sweet-scented 
shrub, yellow flowers. 
Spirea (Meadow Sweet) 
Aurea (Golden Leaved Spirea). 
foliage and small white 
Bright golden yellow 
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; bleoms latter part of 
May: attains a height of 4 to 6 feet. 
Philadelphus (Mock Orange) Grandiflora. Blooms in 
early June; flowers creamy white and very fragrant. 
Thunbergi. Blooms in April; compact, fern-like leaves; 
flowers borne in clusters. 
Wan 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 ceep crimson flowers. 
Blue Spirean (Caryopteris Mastacanthus). The dense 
flower-heads are of rich lavender-blue color. 
Berberis Thunbergi (Barberry). Grows 3 to 4 feet high, 
small, perfectly shaped, rich green leaves, turning 
in autumn to bright searlet. Flowers a delicate shade 
of coppery yellow. Followed by beautiful, brilliant 
red berries, clinging all winter. 
Calyeanthus Floridus (Carolina Allspice). Flowers 
purple; quite double; exquisitely fragrant and borne 
in profusion during the entire Season. 
Price of all plants on this page, except where noted: 
One-year-old size, 20c. each, any 3 for 50c., any 7 for 
$1.00, postpaid. Two-year-old size, 35c. each, any 3 for 
$1.00, any 10 for $2.50, by freight or express. Three- 
year-old size, 50c. each, any 5 for $2.00, any 10 for 
$3.50, by freight or express. 
The purchaser pays shipping charges on all hardy shrubs when sent by express or freight. 
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