Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Pyrethrum Hybridum Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) 1 Useful border plants, about 12 inches high, succeeding best in a oartially shaded position; deep green, finely cut foliage, and spikes )f showy flowers. Etichardsoni. Sky blue flowers with golden anthers. June and July. — Alba. A white flowered form of above. Etept&ns. Dwarf variety with very showy deep blue flowers in May and June. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PolygOIiatUm (Solomon's Seal) Ma jus. Exceedingly ornamental both in fol
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Pyrethrum Hybridum Polemonium (Jacob's Ladder) 1 Useful border plants, about 12 inches high, succeeding best in a oartially shaded position; deep green, finely cut foliage, and spikes )f showy flowers. Etichardsoni. Sky blue flowers with golden anthers. June and July. — Alba. A white flowered form of above. Etept&ns. Dwarf variety with very showy deep blue flowers in May and June. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PolygOIiatUm (Solomon's Seal) Ma jus. Exceedingly ornamental both in foliage and flowers; grows 3 feet high and bears pendant, creamy-white flowers in May and June. Should be grown in a shady or half-shady place for best results. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Polygonum (Knot-Weed) Compactum. Grows about 15 inches high, and during August and September the entire plant appears as a foamy mass of white flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Poteiltilla (Cinquefoil) Charming plants for the border, with brilliant single or double flowers that are produced in profusion from June to August; succeeds in any soil; 18 inches. Formosa. Single, rosy-red. MacNabiana Hybrids. A splendid lot of seedlings in choicest mixture | of colors containing both double and single flowering forms. 35 cts. each; I $ per doz. Prunella (Seif-heai) I Grandiflora. A low-growing plant, suitable for a shady spot on the rockery or border. Round heads of purple flowers all summer. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Pulmonaria (Lungwort) ISaccharata Maculata. A beautiful plant, rivaling in the markings I of its foliage many of the choicest hothouse plants; of easy culture; foliage deep green, handsomely mottled with a silvery-grey, and terminal I 1 foot high spikes of pink flowers, changing to blue; May arid June. ' 75 cts. each; $ per doz. Hardy Primulas (Primroses) These are among the most beautiful and interesting of our early spring flowers. Plant them in rich,
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