. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Vinca Minor Aurba Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis "VINCA (Periwinkle, or Trailing Myrtle) Minor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used exten- sively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees, or on graves where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. — Aurea. A golden variegated variety, which besides being useful as a


. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Vinca Minor Aurba Veronica Longifolia Subsessilis "VINCA (Periwinkle, or Trailing Myrtle) Minor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used exten- sively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees, or on graves where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. — Aurea. A golden variegated variety, which besides being useful as a plant for carpeting the ground, is a valuable addition for use in window boxes during the winter months in connection with Boxwoods and other evergreen plants. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz. VINCETOXICUM (Mosquito Plant) JapOnicum. An interesting plant from Japan, with small white flowers in summer, which attracts and kills insects. The foliage is dark green and almost evergreen. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. VIOLAS, or TUFTED PANSIES (viola Comuta) The improved forms of Viola Comuta are one of the important bedding plants of Europe, and are rapidly growing in favor here. They flower con- tinuously for nearly eight months in the year; and while their flowers are not so large as those of the Pansy, their bright colors and fioriferousness make them welcome additions to any garden. Admiration. Soft purple, with dark blotch. Lutea Splendens. Rich golden yellow. Papilio. Violet, with dark eye; the most effective for massing. White Perfection. A fine white. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. We are the largest grower* of Hardy Perennials in this country. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelph


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