Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 112 pmyAJimsiiniii^ ypHiLsiiEiimRik\ Tritoma (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flo'wer, or Torch Lily) PER PKT. 4330 Hybrida. Theintroductionof new contin- uous flowering Tritomas iias given them a prominent place among hardy bedding plants. It is not generally known that they are readily grown from' seed, many flowering the first year if sown early. The seed we offer has been saved from a col- lection, which is undoubtedly one of the finest in this country. Of course for im- mediate results it will be better
Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 112 pmyAJimsiiniii^ ypHiLsiiEiimRik\ Tritoma (Red-hot Poker, Flame Flo'wer, or Torch Lily) PER PKT. 4330 Hybrida. Theintroductionof new contin- uous flowering Tritomas iias given them a prominent place among hardy bedding plants. It is not generally known that they are readily grown from' seed, many flowering the first year if sown early. The seed we offer has been saved from a col- lection, which is undoubtedly one of the finest in this country. Of course for im- mediate results it will be better to get plants, but raising them from seed is highly interesting, j oz., 50 cts 15 Tunica 4335 Tagetes Signata Pumila 1 a§6t6S PER PKT. 4301 Signata Pumila. A dwarf, compact, bushy annual Mari- gold, with beautiful, fern- like leaves, densely covered with flowers of bright, gold- en-yellow; first-class border plant; 9 inches. J oz., 30 cts.; oz., $ $0 10 Thalictrum (Meadow Rue) 4305 Aquilegifolium. A beautiful hardy peren- nial; with elegant Col- umbine-like foliage and masses of feathery white flowers in June and July; 3 feet 15 4306 Dipterocarpum. Though introduced some years ago, this beautiful species is yet but little known. We consider it one of the real gems among hardy plants, not only for the garden but its dainty, graceful sprays of flowers, elegantly arranged on stems 3 to 4 feet high, are invalu- able for cutting; the flowers are of charming shade of violet- mauve, which is brightened by Saxifraga. A neat, tufted hardy per- ennial plant, growing but a few inches high, and bearing throughout the entire season numerous elegant pink flowers. Will thrive anywhere, but is especially adapted for the rockery or the margin of the hardy border, blooms the first season. J oz., 40 cts. 10 Valeriana (Vaierian) Rubra, Mixed. Showy, hardy border plants; producing large corymbs of red or white flowers; fine for bouquets; mixed; 2^feet. J oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts 10 Veronica (
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