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DIERVILLA  •  THE  WEIGELAS 
An  important  group,  indispensable  for  ornamental  plantings.  They  thrive  in  any  soil,  are  strong 
growers  and  generally  hardy.  When  young  of  upright  habit,  growing  with  age  into  more  graceful 
shrubs.  Useful  as  specimens,  and  desirable  for  groups  or  masses.  In  May  or  June  the  the  Weigelas  are 
aglow  with  a  wealth  of  flowers,  borne  all  along  their  branches,  and  some  varieties  flower  sparingly 
through  the  summer. 
Diervilla  floribunda,  var.  Lavallei.  (M)  June. 
Deep  crimson  flowers  that  last  for  a  long  while. 
Each         10  100 
3  tc  4  ft  $0  35    $3  00   $25  00 
4  to  5  ft   50     4  00     30  00 
D.  florida ;  syn.,  rosea.  (S)  May  or  June.  A 
strong  symmetrical  grower  with  good  foliage. 
Blooms  profusely,  some  flowers  are  delicate  pink, 
others  rose  and  some  few  almost  white. 
Each         10  100 
3  to  4  ft  $0  35    $3  00    $25  00 
4  to  5  ft   50     4  00     30  00 
var.  amabilis.  (S)  May  or  June.  Flowers  simi- 
lar to  the  above,  habit  more  open. 
Each  10  100 
2  to  3  ft  $0  25    $2  00    $15  00 
3  to  4  ft   50     4  00     30  00 
var.  Candida.    (M)    June.    Erect  grower  with 
white  flowers.  ^^^^  loo 
3  to  4  ft  $0  35    $3  00    $25  00 
5  to  6  ft.,  heav>-   75     5  00     40  00 
var.  Isoline.    (M)    June.    White  flowers  that 
turn  slightly  pink  with  age.  g^^,^  loo 
4  to  5  ft  $0  50    $4  00    $30  00 
var.  nana  variegata.  (M)  June.  The  silvery 
variegated  leaves  hold  their  color  well.  An  ex- 
cellent shrub  for  color  contrast.  Bears  innum- 
erable pale  pink  flowers  and  is  highly  desirable. 
It  will  grow  almost  anywhere. 
Each         10  10i> 
2^  to  3  ft  $0  35    $2  50    $18  00 
4  to  5  ft.,  heavy   50     4  00     30  00 
var.  versicolor.  (M)  June.  The  leaves  are  at- 
tractively margined  with  silvery  markings.  One 
of  the  best  variegated  shrubs.  Flowers  green- 
ish white,  changing  later  to  crimson. 
Each         10  100 
2  to  3  ft  $0  35    $2  50    $20  00 
D.  Japonica,  var.  rubra  ;  syn.,  Hortensis  rubra. 
(M)    June.    Light  crimson  flowers.  A  robust, 
rapid  grower.  ^.^^.^^ 
4  to  5  ft.,  heavy  $0  50    $4  00    $35  00 
6  to  8  ft.,  heavy   1  00     7  50 
DIERVILLA  HYBRIDS 
These  flower  at  the  close  of  May  and  occasionally 
through  the  summer.  They  bloom  as  lavishly  and 
grow  as  vigorously  as  the  parent  forms,  attaining 
a  height  of  from  5  to  8  feet. 
Abel  Carriere.    Rose   carmine,  yellow  spot 
throat. 
'3  00 
5  00 
Each 
3  to  4  ft  $0  35 
5  to  6  ft.,  heavy   75 
on 
100 
$25  00 
Diervilla,  or  Weigeia.  These  are  familiar  flowers  in  old  gardens; 
those  of  the  different  varieties  are  all  similar  in  shape.  They  differ 
in  size  and  color 
DIERVILLA  HYBRIDS,  continued 
Conquete.  Pink  flowers  larger  than  those  of  any 
other  kind  :  fine  foliage,  and  one  of  the  strongest 
and  most  rapid  growers.  ^^^-^ 
4  to  5  ft  $0  50    $4  00 
5  to  6  ft.,  heavy   75     5  00 
Desboisi.  Deep  rose-colored  flowers. 
Each         10  100 
3  to  4  ft  $0  35    $3  00    $25  00 
4  to  5  ft   50     4  00     30  00 
5  to  6  ft.,  heavy   75     5  00     40  00 
Duchartre.  Large  flowers  ;  dark  red. 
Each         10  100 
4  to  5  ft  $0  35    $3  00    $25  00 
Eva  Rathke.  The  best  red-flowered  kind  ;  almost 
a  continual  bloomer.  ^^^^^  ^^q^ 
2  to  3  ft  $0  35    $3  00    $22  50 
3  to  4  ft.,  heavy   50     4  00     35  00 
MORRISVILLE.  PENNSYLVANIA 
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