Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 SoLIDAGO SlDALCEA SIDALCEA Erect-growing, more or less branching plants, producing their showy flowers during June and July; they will succeed in any garden soil in a sunny position. (See cut.) Candida. Grows 2 to 3 feet high with white flowers about an inch in diam- eter. Rose Queen. A new variety of strong robust habit growing from 5 to 6 feet high, producing showy large flowers of a pleasing shade of clear rose, in the greatest profusion. Rosy Gem, Pretty, bright rose-colored flowers, 2 to 3 feet
Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 SoLIDAGO SlDALCEA SIDALCEA Erect-growing, more or less branching plants, producing their showy flowers during June and July; they will succeed in any garden soil in a sunny position. (See cut.) Candida. Grows 2 to 3 feet high with white flowers about an inch in diam- eter. Rose Queen. A new variety of strong robust habit growing from 5 to 6 feet high, producing showy large flowers of a pleasing shade of clear rose, in the greatest profusion. Rosy Gem, Pretty, bright rose-colored flowers, 2 to 3 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. SOLIDAGO (Golden Rod) The varieties offered below are the most desirable of our native Golden Rods. Altissima. The giant of the family, attaining a height of 10 to 12 feet; the large heads of golden-yellow flowers reach perfection late in October. Canadensis. Grows 4 to 5 feet high, with spikes of golden yellow flowers from the end of July until September. Golden Wings. The finest of all; 5 feet high with immense pani- cles of bright golden-yellow flowers from July to September. Rigidus. A bold plant with heavy foliage and immense heads of flowers in July and August. Shorti. Golden-yellow flowers in July and August; 3 feet. Virgaurea Compacta. Grows but 15 inches high; deep yellow flowers in August and September. Price, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 6 sorts for $ (Catchfly) Alpestris. A good rock-work plant, grows about 4 inches high, with glistening white flowers in July and August. Schafta {Autumn Catchfly). A charming border or rock plant, grow- ing from 4 to 6 inches high, with masses of bright pink flowers from July to October. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SIS YRINCHIUM (Satin Lily or Blue-eyed Grass) Bermudianum. A pretty early spring and fall flowering plant with blue flowers and grass-like foliage. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. ;3EJA (Goat's Beard, Meadow Sweet) Elegant border pla
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