Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue (1908) Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue dreers1908autumn1908henr Year: 1908 Fine for the rockery; masses of blue flowers in Trollius ^Globe Flower). TROLLIUS (Globe Flower). Popular hardy perennials, flowering freely from May August; 2 to 2i ft. EuropaeuS. A giant buttercup in appearance. Large, bright yellow, globular flowers, 2 inches in diameter, 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Qiganteus. Large, globular yellow flowers. 35 cts. each. Japonicus 'Excelsior.' Very deep orange flowers. 25 cts. each : § pei doz. TRADESCANTIA (Spider-wort). Virginica, Produces a suc


Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue (1908) Dreer's 1908 autumn catalogue dreers1908autumn1908henr Year: 1908 Fine for the rockery; masses of blue flowers in Trollius ^Globe Flower). TROLLIUS (Globe Flower). Popular hardy perennials, flowering freely from May August; 2 to 2i ft. EuropaeuS. A giant buttercup in appearance. Large, bright yellow, globular flowers, 2 inches in diameter, 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Qiganteus. Large, globular yellow flowers. 35 cts. each. Japonicus 'Excelsior.' Very deep orange flowers. 25 cts. each : § pei doz. TRADESCANTIA (Spider-wort). Virginica, Produces a succession of purple flowers all summer. — Alba. A white-flowered form. TUNICA. Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers; produced all summer; useful either fir the rockery or the border. 25 cts. each ; per doz. VAL,ERIANA (Spurred Flower). Coccinea {Vale7-ian). .An old-fashioned perennial, bearing numerous showy heads of reddish flowers from June to October; 2 feet. — Alba. A white-flowered form. Officinalis [Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy rose-pink heads of flowers during June and July, with strong heliotrope odor, 'VINCA (Periwinkle or Trailing Myrtle). ninor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used extensively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and , or on graves where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 10 cts. each ; per doz.; S8. 00 per 100. HARDY VIOLETS. The varieties listed below, while not suited for forcing, are perfectly hardy, and are covered with flowers in early soring. Pedata [Bird's-Foot Violet). A native variety, with finely cut foliage and showy blue flowers. 10 cts. each; § per doz.; § per 100. — Bicolor. An elegant variety of the preceding, with the upper petals a rich royal purple ; lower petals almost white. 15 cts. each ; § per doz.; $ per 100. Double Russian. Fine large double deep purple flowers of exquisite fragrance. 10 cts. each; SI 00 per doz.


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