Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 -tlEHRYADREER -PHILADELPHIA PA ^P^ARDY-PEREMniAl PLANTS- iTffj Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis. VALERIANA (Spurred Flower). Coccinea ( Valerian). An old-fashioned perennial, bearing numerous showy heads of redd^h flowers from June to October; 2 feet. â Alba. A white-flowered form. Officinalis [Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy rose-pink heads of flow ers during June and July, with strong heliotrope odor. 15 cts. each ; § per doz.; $1000 per 100. VERBASCUM (Mullein). Olympicum. Large si
Dreer's 1907 garden book (1907) Dreer's 1907 garden book dreers1907garden1907henr Year: 1907 -tlEHRYADREER -PHILADELPHIA PA ^P^ARDY-PEREMniAl PLANTS- iTffj Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis. VALERIANA (Spurred Flower). Coccinea ( Valerian). An old-fashioned perennial, bearing numerous showy heads of redd^h flowers from June to October; 2 feet. â Alba. A white-flowered form. Officinalis [Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy rose-pink heads of flow ers during June and July, with strong heliotrope odor. 15 cts. each ; § per doz.; $1000 per 100. VERBASCUM (Mullein). Olympicum. Large silvery-white foliage and spikes of yellow flowess 6 teet high. July to September. Phoeniceum, Purplish flowers on spikes \i feet high ; very pretty. May-June. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. VERNOIVIA aron Weed). Arkansana. A strong-growing perennial, 5 feet high, suitable for the back nf the border, or for planting among shrubs, producing large heads of purple flowers; August to October. 15 cts. each : $1 50 per VERONICA (Speedwell). Amethyslina. Amethyst-blue flowers in July and August; 2 feet. Incana. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of amethyst-blue flowers, July and Augusl; 1 foot. Longifolia Subsessilis. A pretty species with blue flowers, produced on spikes a foot long, continuing in bloom the entire summer and fall. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. flaritima. Long spikes of blue flowers from July to September; 2 feet. Pectinata. Fine for the rockery; masses of blue flowers in May. Prostrata. Dwarf and spreading, only 4 inihes high ; deep blue flowers in May and June. Repens. A trailing variety covered during May with blue flowers. Rosea. A most desirable variety, bearing bright rose flowers; 1-J- feet. Rupestrls. A fine rock plant, growing 3 or 4 inches high, thickly-matted deep green foliage, hidden in spring under a cloud of bright blue flowers. Spicata. An elegant holder plant, growing about 1-J feet high, producing long spikes of bright blue f
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