. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. imimm mmmAfh-ww^ perenmial mms 171 PENTSTEMOl^J (Beard-tongue). Most useful hardy perennials, eiliier for the Ijorder or rockery, be- ginning to llouer early in June and continuing unul late in the autumn. BarbatllS Torreyii. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height 3 to 4 feet; very effective. Coenilea. A dwarf variety, especially suited for the rockery; with sky-blue flowers. .. DiiflLslls. Rich rosy-pur
. Dreer's 1901 garden calendar. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. imimm mmmAfh-ww^ perenmial mms 171 PENTSTEMOl^J (Beard-tongue). Most useful hardy perennials, eiliier for the Ijorder or rockery, be- ginning to llouer early in June and continuing unul late in the autumn. BarbatllS Torreyii. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height 3 to 4 feet; very effective. Coenilea. A dwarf variety, especially suited for the rockery; with sky-blue flowers. .. DiiflLslls. Rich rosy-purple flowers in handsome open spikes; about 2 leet high ; during August and September. Geiltianoides. These are among the most beautiful of our sum- mer-flowering perennials. Graceful in growth, while the elegant beauty of their pyramidal spikes of large Glo.\inia-like flowers elicits the admiration of all. We offer choice seedlings ranging in color from blu>h white to the deepest crimson. They should have the protection of'a Cold frame in winter. OvatllS. Bright purplish-blue flowers, blooming in June and July ; about inches high. 15 cts. each; pt-r doz. Set of 6 varieties, 75 cts. PHYSOSTEGIA (raise Dragon Head). One of the most beautiful of our ml(l^ummer-flowering peren'nials, forming dense bushes 3 to 4 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tulbular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. (See cut.) Virj»"illica. Bright but soft pink. -—Alba. Pure white; very line. 15 cts. each ; § per doz. PEATYCODON. (Balloon-flower, or Japanese Bell-flower.) JapOUiCllS Fl. PI. {Double Japanese Bell-Jlower). A double form of Grandiflorum, with large, glossy, deep blue flowers, which average 2J inches across. There are two rows of in thiTllower, which alternate with each -other, giving the flower the appearance of a 10 pointed star, (See cut.) Graudiflorum. In constant flower from early spring to late fall. Covered with a mass of blue and white bell
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