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ENRY A. DREER, Inc. 
DREER’S 

WHOLESALE CATALO 

Choice Hardy Shrubs 
Prices include Boxes, Packing, and Delivery to Transportation 
Company in Philadelphia 
The “hundred rate” applies to 10 or more of a variety 
Abelia 
A choice, small, hardy shrub of 
graceful habit, blooming throughout the summer and 
fall. The bell-shaped fiowers are white, attractively 
flushed with pink. They completely cover the plant. 
4-inch pots, 18c each; $15.00 per 100. 
Three Outstanding 
Buddleias 
Charming 
A glorious shrub bearing throughout the _ late 
Summer and autumn elegant long sprays covered 
with lovely lavender-pink blooms which, compared 
with other Buddleias, are distinctly pink. For Sep- 
tember and October flowers we suggest pinching off 
the first flower spikes in July to aid in the develop- 
ment of the side branches which will bring a greater 
abundance of flowers during the autumn. Awarded 
Silver Medal by Penna. Horticultural Society. 3-inch 
pots, or 2-year field-grown plants, ready now: 18c¢ 
each; $15.00 per 100. 2-inch pots, ready now: 12c 
each; $10.00 per 100; $80.00 per 1000. 
Dubonnet 
A glorious color—a 
counterpart of the popu- 
lar French wine Dubon- 
net and a shade now very 
popular in dress fabrics. 
It resembles the well- 
known Ile de France in 
color, but the plant is of 
stronger habit and the 
trusses are much larger. 
Firm, cylindrical spikes 
closely set with dainty 
blooms. Of erect growth, 
strong stemmed, with 
large leathery foliage, 
and a good late summer 
cutflower. 38-inch pots, 
or 2-year-old field-grown 
plants, ready now: 18c 
each; $15.00 per 100. 2- 
inch pots, ready now: 
12c each; $10.00 per 100; 
$80.00 per 1000. 
Orchid Beauty 
A splendid new variety 
of soft cattleya-lilac with 
a brilliant orange eye. 
Somewhat similar in 
color to the well-known 
variety Fortune. It dif- 
fers from this variety in 
its long tapering spikes 
which are similar in form 
and size to the popular 
variety Charming. A rea] 
addition to the Buddleias 
for the Florist trade. 3- 
inch pots, readv April 
Ist: 18¢ each; $15.00 per 
100. 2-inch pots, ready 
Sane 12c each; $10.00 per 

budu ela Charming 
We make no charge for boxes or packing. 
Red-Leaved Japanese Barberry 
(Berberis Thunbergi atropurpurea) 
Has rich lustrous bronzy red foliage changing to vivid 
- nd crimson in the autumn. 
Se eee cag Per 100 Per 1000 
9 to 12 inches tall $3 50 $30 00 
12 to 15 inches tall 4 50 40 00 
15 to 18 inches tall 5 50 50 00 
Prices on larger quantities supplied on application. 
Cotoneaster 
Horizontalis. A low-growing shrub with almost hori- 
zontal branches. Small shiny green leaves and 
orange-red berries produced in great quantity and re- 
maining on the plants well into the winter. One of 
the most effective evergreen plants for rockery. Also 
excellent arranged in clumps in front of the shrub- 
bery border or mixed with the dwarfer broad-leaved 
evergreens. 5-inch pots 60c each. 
Daphne cneorum—Garland Flower 
A pretty, dwarf, spreading shrub from 6 to 8 inches 
tall, alibte for the rockery or for the front of the 
border. Has beautiful bright pink, sweet-scented flow- 
ers early in May. Strong bushy 9 to 12 inch clumps, 
80c each; $65.00 per 100; 12 to 15 inch clumps, $1.00 each; 
$90.00 per 100. 
Red-Leaved Japanese Maple 
Acer palmatum atropurpureum. The most conspic- 
uous of the medium-sized shrubs or small trees. Its 
beautiful shape and brilliant red foliage adds color and 
variety to the landscape during spring and early sum- 
mer. Strong plants, 18 to 24 inches tall, $1.75 each. 
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Pyracantha coccinea Lalandi 

Pyracantha (Crataegus) coccinea Lalandi 
Firethorn, Evergreen Thorn 
There is no other fruiting evergreen shrub that is 
so attractive throughout the year as this Firethorn. It 
will succeed in any fairly sunny position, developing 
into a shapely plant 6 feet or more tall. Its large 
trusses of white flowers are followed by brilliant 
orange-scarlet berries which remain on the plants 
throughout the winter. 65-inch pots, .75¢ each. 
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