Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 Oriental Poppy Platycodon Grandiflorom Iceland Poppies (offered on page 103) FI^ATYCODON (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bellflower) One of the best hardy perennials, pro- ducing very showy flowers during the whole season. They form large clumps and are excellent for planting in permanent borders or among shrubbery; easilyraised fromseed, which begins blooming in August if sown outdoors in April. (See cut.) PER PKT. 3663 Qrandiflorum. Large steel blue flowers. \ oz., 40 cts 10 3664 — Album. Pure white va
Dreer's garden book 1921 (1921) Dreer's garden book 1921 dreersgardenbook1921henr Year: 1921 Oriental Poppy Platycodon Grandiflorom Iceland Poppies (offered on page 103) FI^ATYCODON (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bellflower) One of the best hardy perennials, pro- ducing very showy flowers during the whole season. They form large clumps and are excellent for planting in permanent borders or among shrubbery; easilyraised fromseed, which begins blooming in August if sown outdoors in April. (See cut.) PER PKT. 3663 Qrandiflorum. Large steel blue flowers. \ oz., 40 cts 10 3664 — Album. Pure white va- riety. J oz., 40 cts 10 3662 Mariesi. Large, open, bell- shaped flowers of a rich violet-blue; plant dwarf and compact. J oz., 50 cts 10 3661 Japonicus Fl. PI. {Double Japanese Bellflower). Large, glossy deep-blue flowers. The inner petals alternate with the outer ones, giving the flower the appearance of a ten-pointed blue star. 2 pkts., 25 . 15 POLYANTHUS (Primula EUtior) ^^^ . Showy, early spring, free-flowering plants, fine for either pot or outdoor culture; hardy perennials; 9 inches. 3677 Invincible Giant. Undoubtedly the finest strain in cultivation, containing all colors from purest white to the richest crimson. 5 pkts., $ 25 3680 English flixed. A fine grade; all colors .'... 10 PUERARIA (Japanese Kudzu Vine) 3835 Thunbergiana. To this must be awarded first place as the fastest growing hardy climbing plant. It will grow 8 to 10 feet the first year from seed, and after it has become established there seems to be no limit to its growth, 50 feet in a single season being not unusual. Its foliage is large, and covers well; it bears small racemes of rosy-purple, pea-shaped blossoms towards the close of August. A splendid subject for covering permanently verandas, dead trees, etc, I oz., 25 cts 10 For Annual Poppies see pages 102 and 103
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