Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 VIOLAS OR TITFTEO PANSIES (Viola Comuta>. lie improved forms of Viola Corniita are one of the important bedding plants of Europe, and are now being used extensively here. If planted in a partially shaded bed, they will 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 floriferousness make them welcome additions to any garden. Admiration. Soft purple, with dark blotch.
Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 VIOLAS OR TITFTEO PANSIES (Viola Comuta>. lie improved forms of Viola Corniita are one of the important bedding plants of Europe, and are now being used extensively here. If planted in a partially shaded bed, they will 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 floriferousness make them welcome additions to any garden. Admiration. Soft purple, with dark blotch. Lutea Splendens. Rich golden yellow. Papiiio. Violet, with dark eye. White Perfection. A fine white, 5 cts. each; r)0 cts. per doz.; $ per 100. W' HARDY VIOLETS. The varieties listed below are not suited for forcing under glass; they are perfectly hardy, and when grown in the open border are covered with flowers in early spring. Double Russian. Fine large, double, deep purple flowers of exquisite fragrance. lOcts. each; $ per doz.; per 100. Blanda {Sweet White Violet). Our native single white violet, faintly sweet scented. 10 cts. each; $ per doz. Pedata {Bird's Foot Violet). A native variety, with finely- cut foliage and showy blue flowers. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Bicolor. .\n elegant variety of the preceding, with the upper petals a rich roval purple; lowt-r petals almost white. 15 cts. each; per doz.; ^ per 100. VIOLA CORXITTA PURPUREA, OR G. ^VER^IIG. A variety of the tufted Pansy, which in general appearance so closely resembles the Princess of Wales Violet as to make it a splendid substitute for the latter during the summer months when these are not to be had. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. Yucca. ^V ALLFLO W ERS. The old favorite fragrant Wallflower; colors, inclnding. yellow, brown, etc. each; $ per doz.; $ 100- YUCCA (Adam'. Needle). Filamentosa. Among hardy ornamental folia
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