Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 Gaillardia Grandiflora ORNAMENTAI^ GRASSES Arrhenatherum bulbosum variegatum. A pretty dwarf tufted grass; leaves green and white, Elymus Qiaucus (,Blue Lyme Grass). A handsome grass, with nar- row glaucous silvery foliage. Erianthus Ravennse (Plume Grass or Hardy Pampas). Grows from 10 to 12 feet high. It closely resembles the Pampas Grass. Eulalia Qracillima Univittata {Japan Rush). Of graceful habit, with very narrow foliage; 6 to 7 feet. Eulalia Japonlca. Has long narrow; graceful green
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 (1917) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917 dreersautumncata1917henr Year: 1917 Gaillardia Grandiflora ORNAMENTAI^ GRASSES Arrhenatherum bulbosum variegatum. A pretty dwarf tufted grass; leaves green and white, Elymus Qiaucus (,Blue Lyme Grass). A handsome grass, with nar- row glaucous silvery foliage. Erianthus Ravennse (Plume Grass or Hardy Pampas). Grows from 10 to 12 feet high. It closely resembles the Pampas Grass. Eulalia Qracillima Univittata {Japan Rush). Of graceful habit, with very narrow foliage; 6 to 7 feet. Eulalia Japonlca. Has long narrow; graceful green foliage, and when in flower the attractive plumes are 6 to 7 feet high. Eulalia Japonica Variegata. Very ornamental, long narrow leaves, striped green, white and often pink or yellow. Eulalia Japonica Zebrina (Zebra Grass). The long blades of this variety are marked with broad yellow bands across the leaf. It makes a very attractive specimen plant for the lawn; 6 to 7 feet. Eulalia Japonica Zebrina Stricta. A more erect growing form of the Zebra Grass. Festuca Glauca (Blue Fescue). A pretty dwarf tufted Grass, with glaucous foliage; 8 to 10 inches. Pennisetum Japonicum (Hardy Fountain Grass). This variety grows al)out 4 feet high, foliage narrow, of a bright green, while the cylindrical flower heads, carried well above the foliage, are tinged with bronze purple, one of the most valuable hardy grasses. Phalaris Arundinacea Variegata (Turiegated Ribbon Grass or Gardener's Garters). 20 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. Uniola Latifolia (Spike Grass). One of the finest of our native grasses. Price, except where noted, 25 cts. each; $ per doz. GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower) Grandiflora. One of the showiest and most effective hardy plants, growing about two feet high; beginning to flower in June, they continue one mass of bloom the entire season The large flowers are of gorgeous coloring. The centre is dark red-brown, while the petals are variously marked with rings of
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