Dreer's 72nd annual edition garden book : 1910 . perennials,forming dense bushes 3 to 4 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubularflowers not unlike a gigantic heather. (See cut.)Virginica. Bright but soft pink.•— alba. Pure white, very fine.— SpeciOSa. Very delicate pink. cts. each; $ per doz.; $; per 100. HARDY GARDBX PINKS. Old favorites, bearing their sweet clove-scented flowers in the greatc-tprofusion during May and June. They are indispensable for the edge ofthe hardy border and for cutting; 1 Bright Soft delicate rose; very
Dreer's 72nd annual edition garden book : 1910 . perennials,forming dense bushes 3 to 4 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubularflowers not unlike a gigantic heather. (See cut.)Virginica. Bright but soft pink.•— alba. Pure white, very fine.— SpeciOSa. Very delicate pink. cts. each; $ per doz.; $; per 100. HARDY GARDBX PINKS. Old favorites, bearing their sweet clove-scented flowers in the greatc-tprofusion during May and June. They are indispensable for the edge ofthe hardy border and for cutting; 1 Bright Soft delicate rose; very A fine extra early-flowering fringed Bright rose with maroon centre. Her Majesty. Flowers of large size and of the purest Rich rosy-red with dark White, laced crimson. Sir Charles. Large A fine pure de Salle. Soft Violet-rose, with deep crim-son Reserve. everblooming purewhite. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of12 sorts, $ Pi:ntstemon Sensai ION. PENTSTEMOIS (Beard Tongue). Most useful showy perennials, either for theborder or rockery. With the exception ofSensation, they are perfectly A beautiful strain, bearing spikes of large Gloxinia-like flowers in a great variety of bright colors, including rose, cherry, crimson, purple, lilac, etc. The plants grow 2.} feet high, and bloom from early summer till frost. For bedding they rival Phloxes, Petunias, etc. Should be given some protection in winter. (See cut.)Barbatus Torreyii. Spikes of brilUant scarlet flowers; height 3 to 4 feet; June to Violet-blue flowers; June and July; 2 feet. Digitalis. Large spikes of long, ]5urple-white flowers, with pur-ple throats, during June and July; 2 to 3 A trailing species, about a foot high, bearing in early summer showy flowers, varying from light to dark Large, bright, purplish-blue flowers, jiroduced very free
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