. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Veronica ruprestris. ay. Choice for edge can be used advantageously in shrubberies. A careful selection of varieties can give constant bloom from early spring until hard frost. V. amaethystina. [Amethyst S.] 1 ft., 5- 6. Eur. A thickly branched plant, with deep-green foliage and a profusion of showy s
. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Veronica ruprestris. ay. Choice for edge can be used advantageously in shrubberies. A careful selection of varieties can give constant bloom from early spring until hard frost. V. amaethystina. [Amethyst S.] 1 ft., 5- 6. Eur. A thickly branched plant, with deep-green foliage and a profusion of showy spikes of bright amethyst-blue flowers. One of the best. 25 cents. V. cerceeoides. 4 in., 5-6. Eur. Thickly matted, deep-gree"n foliage, completely hidden in spring with clouds of bright-blue flowers. 25 cents. V. gentianoides. [Gentian S.] 10 in., 6- 7. Caucasus. Tufted, glossy-green foliage and spikes of light-blue flowers. 20 cents. V. incana. [Hoary S.] 1 ft., 7-9. Eur. Alps. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of richest amethyst-blue flowers. A most distinct and showy plant in every of the border or the rock-work. 20 cents. V. longifolia var. subsessilis. 2 ft., 8-10. Japan. The choicest of the larger-growing species of the class, forming stout clumps, with showy foliage, and from early autumn until hard frost producing a constant succession of long, handsome spikes of the deepest, brightest blue, each spike lasting on the plant a long time. There is no finer plant in our entire collection than this, and none with richer-colored flowers borne more freely or better adapted for rich color effect in the gar- den, or more satisfactory for cutting. Should be in every garden where beautiful flowers are sought. 30 cents. V. pectinata. 4 in., 5-6. Syria. Dwarf- spreading habit, long, showy spikes of deep-blue flowers, with white eye. Fine. 25 cents. V. ruprestris. [Rock S.] 4in.,5-6. Eur. Flowers like V. cerceeoides, and a similar habit of growth, but flowering two weeks late
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