. Dreer's garden book 1923. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Gypsophila Paniculaia Fl. Pl GENTIANA Hardy Ornamental Grasses The ornamental grasses can be used with telling effect, either as individual specimens in the border or on the lawn; large beds or borders planted entirely to the different varieties are attractive: they can also be used to advantage interspersed in the shrubbery border or when planted in clumps on the margin of ponds or lakes. Arundo Donax Variegata
. Dreer's garden book 1923. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Gypsophila Paniculaia Fl. Pl GENTIANA Hardy Ornamental Grasses The ornamental grasses can be used with telling effect, either as individual specimens in the border or on the lawn; large beds or borders planted entirely to the different varieties are attractive: they can also be used to advantage interspersed in the shrubbery border or when planted in clumps on the margin of ponds or lakes. Arundo Donax Variegata {Great Reed). Grows from 8 to 10 feet high, with heavy dark green foliage variegated with white, a most effective foliage plant either as a single specimen or massed with other grasses. SO cts. each; $ per doz. Elymus Glaucus {Blue Lyme Grass). A handsome Grass, with narrow glaucous silvery foliage; well adapted for the border or the edge of beds containing taller sorts; 2 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Eulalia Gracillima Univittata {Japan Rush). Of graceful habit, with narrow foliage; of a bright green color, with a silvery midrib; 6 to 7 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Eulalia Japonica Variegata. Very ornamental; long, narrow leaves, striped green, white and often pink or yellow. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Eulalia Japonica Zebrina {Zebra Grass). The long blades of this variety are marked with broad yellow bands across the leaf. It makes a very attractive specimen plant for the lawn; 6 to 7 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Pennisetum Japonicum {Hardy founlain Grass). This variety grows about 4 feet high, foliage narrow, of a bright green, while the cylindrical flower heads are tinged with bronze purple; one of the most valuable hardy grasses. 25 cts. each; $2 50 per doz.; $ per 100. Phalaris Arundinacea Variegata (Varies^ated Ribbon Grass or Gardener's Garters). Large variegated foliage; an grass for bordering large beds; 12 to 15 inches. 25 cts.
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