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| Keywords: Everything for the garden (16365135166).jpg 166 <br> HENDERSON'S- <br> New Hardy Snow-White Shrub <br> HYDRANGEA ARBORESCENS <br> GKANDIFLOPxA <br> A variety of E arborescens recently discovered <br> The heads of flowers are in shape like H horlensis; <br> they are snowy ˘ white It is a true shrub begins to <br> bloom in early summer and continues into the fall so that <br> it is practically ever-blooming After H paniculala grandijlora <br> has lost its color this variety is still fresh eventually turning to a light <br> green and then brown It is a graceful shrub and is destined to achieve <br> the widest popularity It attains a height of 6 feet and the same width <br> and is literally loaded with its grand panicles of large snowy white <br> flowers one of the grandest sights imaginable Price strong two-year <br> old plants 2 to 3 ft high 50c each So 00 per doz <br> HYDRANGEA PANICULATA GRANDIFLORA <br> This is the most popular hardy shrub in cultivation It attains a <br> height of 4 to 6 feet; perfectly hardy in all parts of the country The <br> flowers are white when first open but change tc pink and russet brown <br> They are borne in immense pyramidal panicles nearly a foot in length <br> the weight of the flowers bending the branches It commences flow- <br> ering in August and continues in bloom the rest of the season the <br> flowers drying on the bushes Very effective when planted in masses <br> or with a background of other shrubs See cut Price strong <br> plants 2i to 3 feet high 25c each 2 50 per doz S18 00 per 100 <br> Tree Hydrangea This is the same -variety as the foregoing only <br> grown as Standards that is there is a bare stem-about 4 feet high <br> At the top is a fine head from which the flowers are produced As <br> single specimens on a lawn or in shrub borders this style is verv <br> effective Price 60c each S6 00 per doz <br> Superb Double Hollyhocks <br> This grand strain of Hollyhocks we have secured only after years of careful <br> selection We grow annually thousands of these and have for years selected those <br> that show the most perfect form largest size and purest color In the whole range <br> of hardy garden plants there were none more majestic gayer in appearance or <br> more generous in blooming See cut We offer the following colors Apricot <br> Lavender Purple Crimson White Salmon Yellow Rose Pink Black Blush <br> Maroon White with Violet Center Also Single and Everblooming mixed colors <br> only Price 20c each 2 00 per doz 12 00 per 100 Collection of 13 for 2 25 <br> HIBISCUS PEACHBLOW <br> A fine Chinese variety The flowers are double and from four to five inches in <br> diameter; light soft clear pink deep crimson blotch in center It blooms continu- <br> ously Price 15c each 1 50 per doz <br> Assorted Chinese Hibiscus Double and single best named sorts A fine assort- <br> ment These are splendid in the South where they live out all winter Great <br> large brilliant flowers produced in wanton profusion They are fine con- <br> servatory shrubs Price 15c each 1 50 per doz ; 10 00 per '100 <br> NEW HYDRANGEAS <br> Usually grown in tubs for porch and lawn decoration They can be kept in a cellar <br> during the winter In sheltered situations they remain in the ground outdoors without <br> injury The new varieties we offer will be a revelation to those accustomed to seeing <br> only the older s rts All the plants offered are strong enough to bloom this season <br> Madam Mouilliere Immense heads of flowers purest white ; in point of size and <br> color this surpasses the old varieties beyond any comparison See cut <br> La Lorraine A beautiful pink and in every way a fitting com- <br> panion for the above These are two notable new plants <br> Price 5 inch pots 75c each 7 50 per doz <br> HERBACEOUS HYDRANGEAS <br> Below we offer the best of the older sorts <br> Hortensis Pink changing to blue very large <br> Jeanne d'Arc Large flowers pure white <br> Otaksa Rosy pink large trusses <br> Thos Hogg Pure white fine heads <br> of flowers <br> Price 5-in pots 60c ea 5 00 per doz <br> HELIOTROPES <br> These well known garden favorites <br> are always in demand because of their <br> delicious fragrance Plants set out in <br> the spring become established quickly <br> and flower freely until killed by frost <br> We offer fine plants of these the new <br> giant French and the standard blue <br> also white Price 10c each 1 00 per <br> doz 6 00 per 100 <br> FOR COMPLETE LIST OF HARDY GAKDEN PLANTS SEE PAGES 174 AND 175 43874958 149634 78295 Page 166 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874958 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; 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