Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 lUmRrADRKR -PHI[AD[LPHIAfi\-^HARDr PEREhhlAL PLANTS SISYRINCHHJ>I (SatinLily, or Blue-eyed Grass). Bermudianum. A pretty, eai-ly spring and fall-flowering plant,with blue flowers and giass-like foliage; 10 inches. 15 cis. each; $ per doz. - - S^IIL, ACIN A (False Solomon's Seal). Racemosa. An attractive native plant, and a splendid subject for the border both for its foliage and flowers; grown in a shady poslion it attains the height of about 3 feet, producing its panicles of white flowers
Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 lUmRrADRKR -PHI[AD[LPHIAfi\-^HARDr PEREhhlAL PLANTS SISYRINCHHJ>I (SatinLily, or Blue-eyed Grass). Bermudianum. A pretty, eai-ly spring and fall-flowering plant,with blue flowers and giass-like foliage; 10 inches. 15 cis. each; $ per doz. - - S^IIL, ACIN A (False Solomon's Seal). Racemosa. An attractive native plant, and a splendid subject for the border both for its foliage and flowers; grown in a shady poslion it attains the height of about 3 feet, producing its panicles of white flowers in early spring. 15 cts. each ; § per doz. SOLIDAGO (Golden Kod). The three varieties offered below are the most desirable of our popular native Golden Rods. Altissima. The giant of the fam ly, attaining a height of 10 to 12 feet; the large heads of golden-yellow flowers do not reach per- \ fection until late in October. \Canadensis. Grows 4 to 5 feet high, with spikes of golden- ^ yellow flowers from the end of July until Septeral)er. Rigidus. A bold plant, with large, heavy foliage and inimense ^ heads of rich yellow flowers in August and September. ^hortia. Golden-yellow flowers ui July and August; 3 feet. 'V\i 15 cts. each; per doz.;'$10 00 per 10). SPIGELIA (Carolina, or Indian Pink). Marilandica. A rare and charming native , succeeding best in a shady, mflist situation, and producing from early in June until late in October brilliant red tubular flowers with yellow throat ; 15 to 18 inches. 35 cts. each ; § per doz. STACHYS (Woundwort). ^ Grandiflora Superba {Betany), Grows 12 to 15 inches high, \ with purplidi-violet spikes of flowers in June and July. NUanata. Forms a densely-leaved mass of bright silvery-white woolly foliage and inconspicuous clusters of light purple flowers ; as a plant for edging or for clumps in the border or wherever intense color desired for contrast with other foliage, it will be found most useful. -J 15 cts. each ;
Size: 1266px × 1580px
Photo credit: © Bookworm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: archive, book, drawing, historical, history, illustration, image, page, picture, print, reference, vintage
