. Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. JENRTADRffiR 4)HILADaPI1IAM-^H&RDY PERfNHIALPWNTi 201 L,YCIINIS (Ounpion). All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, thriving in any soil, and this, in ad- dition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Perhaps no class of plants has more common or popular names, of which the following is but a partial list: Campion, Jerusalem Cros
. Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. JENRTADRffiR 4)HILADaPI1IAM-^H&RDY PERfNHIALPWNTi 201 L,YCIINIS (Ounpion). All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, thriving in any soil, and this, in ad- dition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Perhaps no class of plants has more common or popular names, of which the following is but a partial list: Campion, Jerusalem Cross, Lamp Flower, Maltese Cross, Ragged Robin, etc. Chalcedonica. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange-scarlet; grows 2 to 3 feet high and blooms all summer. (See cut.) Chalcedonica Fl. PI. A double-flowering form, producing immense heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, far exceeding in brilliancy the brightest Geraniums; 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July to September. A gem for cutting, and one of the showiest border plants. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Haageana. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers in May and June; 12 inches. Semperflorens Plenissima. A pretty variety, bearing on spikes a foot long, tender rose-colored flowers; blooms all summer. Vespertlna, Double White. Large, double-white flowers, produced in the great- est profusion the entire summer; 18 inches high. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and in June sends up spikes of handsome, double, deep red, fragrant flowers. Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 6 varieties for $ MHRTBNSIA (BlueBelU;. VirginSca. An early spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to IJ feet high, with drooping panicles of handsome light blue flowers, fading to clear pink; one of the most interesting of our native spring flow- ers; May and June. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not). Palustris Semperflorens. A variety that is hard
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