Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 DREER'S SELECT Hardy Perennial Plants All plants are forwarded on, receipt of orders unless instructed to the contrary, and are sent by Express, purchaser paying charges. We can forward most plants by Parcel Post, and if wanted sent in this way add 10 per cent, to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. ACANTHUS ('. Breech) Mollis Latifolius. A handsome decorative plant of stately effect, with deeply-toolhed, heart-shaped
Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 DREER'S SELECT Hardy Perennial Plants All plants are forwarded on, receipt of orders unless instructed to the contrary, and are sent by Express, purchaser paying charges. We can forward most plants by Parcel Post, and if wanted sent in this way add 10 per cent, to value of order to points east of the Mississippi River, and 20 per cent, to points west of the Mississippi River. ACANTHUS ('. Breech) Mollis Latifolius. A handsome decorative plant of stately effect, with deeply-toolhed, heart-shaped leaves, 2 feet long by 1 foot wide, either for planting as single specimens on the lawn or in the border, or for grouping with other plants for sub-tropical effect, producing 3 feet high spikes of curious rose-colored flowers during August and September. The ornamentation of the Corinthian columns is said to have been suggested by the leaf of this plant. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. ACHILLEA (Milfoil or Yarrow) Eupatorium {Fern-leaved Yarrow). Neat, finely cut foliage and brilliant yellow heads of flowers, lasting in full beauty all summer; 4 to 5 feet. Filipendulina {Noble Yarrow). A vigorous, showy species, with golden-yellow flowers in dense flat corymbs in July; height, 2 feet. Millefolium Roseum {Rosy Milfoil). Finely cut deep green foliage, flowers pink in dense heads; 18 inches high, and flowers all summer. Ptarmica Fl. PI. 'The Pearl.' Pure white flowers borne in the greatest profusion the entire summer on strong, erect stems, 2 feet high; as a summer cut flower it is of great value. (See cut.) — Boule de Neige {Ball of Snow). An improvement on The Pearl; the flowers, while not quite so large, are of more perfect form, with fuller centres, which makes it appear purer in color. Tomentosa ( Woolly Yarrow). Handsome cut foliage and bright yellow flowers in a multitude of flat heads during June; height about 12 inches. Price. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100.
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