Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 . dreersmidsummerc1914henr Year: 1914 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 47 GOLD MEDAL HYBRID DBLPHINITTMS DIGITALIS (Foxglove) Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half-shady places ; 3 to 5 feet. Qloxineeflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Fox- gl
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914 . dreersmidsummerc1914henr Year: 1914 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 47 GOLD MEDAL HYBRID DBLPHINITTMS DIGITALIS (Foxglove) Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half-shady places ; 3 to 5 feet. Qloxineeflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Fox- glove D. jntrpurea, with handsome spotted Gloxinia-like flowers in long spikes. Per pkt. 2356 Purple. ioz.,30cts 10 2357 Rose, i oz , 30 cts 10 2358 White. ioz.,30cts. 10 2360 Qloxinseflora, Mixed. All colors. } oz., 25 cts. . .5 2366 Qrandiflora. Light yellow flowers in good spikes. \ Oz., 25 cts. 5 2367 Maculata Superba. An extra choice .strain of beautifully spotted sorts. ^ oz , 30 cts. . 10 2370 Monstrosa [Mammoth Foxglove) Long spikes, surmounted by one enormous flower; very odd; all colors mixed. \ oz., 40 cts 10 ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) 2404 Rutlienicus. Striking hardy perennial plants, with handsome silvery thistle-like foliage and fine steel-blue flowers in round heads, which can be used for cutting. Excellent for the back of the hardy border among other tall plants; 3 to 5 feet 10 DELPHlNIUiVlS (Hardy Larkspur) These are deservedly one of the most popular subjects in the hardy border, bold, attractive, and highly prepossessing plants of easiest culture; perfectly hardy They will estab- lish themselves in almost any garden soil, but respond quickly to liberal treatment. Seed sown in summer will produce plants that will bloom the following summer. NEW HYBRID DELPHINIUMS Per pkt> Amyas Leigh. Rich sky blue, inner petals rosy- plum, white centre, in large, loosely arranged irregular spikes 15 Beatrice Kelway. Cornflower-blue, flushed with rose, with large, conspicuous
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