. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DOKONICUM Digitalis (Foxglove) DORONICrn. (Leopard's Bane.) One of the most effective very early spring flowering perennials. If placed in pots in the fall, they can readily be forced into flower during the winter months in the conservatory or winter garden. There are many who have only seen this as a single plant, here or there in a hardy border, and have no idea of the effect it has when planted ia a mass. It i
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DOKONICUM Digitalis (Foxglove) DORONICrn. (Leopard's Bane.) One of the most effective very early spring flowering perennials. If placed in pots in the fall, they can readily be forced into flower during the winter months in the conservatory or winter garden. There are many who have only seen this as a single plant, here or there in a hardy border, and have no idea of the effect it has when planted ia a mass. It is also a splendid flower for cutting, as it carries well and stands a long time in water, opening out morning after morning, to the surprise and delight of the possessor. They succeed everywhere, and should have a place in every garden. Clusii. Rich yellow; 2J to 3 inches across; 18 to 24 inches. Excelsum. Large orange-yellow; 3f inches across; 24 to 36 inches. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. DRAB A (Whitlow Grass). Androsacea. A pretty dwarf-growing rock-plant, producing white flowers early in spring. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). Ritro. Interesting and showy thistle-like plants with globular heads of deep metallic blue flowers, which can be dried and remain attractive for a long time; 2 to 3 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Sphaerocephalus. Large heads of bluish white attractive flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Hardy Phloxes are a specialty with us. See pages 231 and 233. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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