n |White; |The best known of all the
| |Spring |Deutzias, forming a compact
| | |bush a couple of feet high,
| | |and bearing masses of its
| | |pretty white blossoms.
| | |
*D. hybrida |Hybrid |White and |There are now several
| |pink |beautiful hybrid Deutzias,
| | |viz., hybrida rosea,
| | |hybrida venusta,
| | |kalmaeflora, Lemoinei,
| | |Lemoinei compacta, all of
| | |which merit a place in
| | |gardens.
| | |
*D. parviflora |China |White; |An upright shrub 5 feet
| |end of |high, with flattened
| |April and |clusters of white blossoms,
| |early May |very suggestive of those of
| | |the Hawthorn.
| | |
*Diervilla florida |Japan; |Rose; |A beautiful free-growing,
(Syn. Weigela |Caprifoliaceae |Summer |free-flowering shrub, that
amabilis, W. rosea)| | |will hold its own almost
| | |anywhere. Its flowering
| | |time is in May or early
| | |June, but occasionally
| | |there is an Autumn display.
| | |Beside the original species
| | |there are many garden
| | |varieties, all of which are
| | |beautiful, but there are so
| | |many that a selection is
| | |necessary. Three of the
| | |best are: *candida, white;
|