Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 (1928) Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 . dreersmidsummerl1928henr Year: 1928 Pentstemon Gloxinioides Sensation per pkt. 3236 Dissitiflora. Of dwarf, compact habit, with sprays of large, exquisite blue flowers, especially adapted for planting among spring-flowering bulbs $ 3238 Palustris Semperflorens. An everblooming vari- ety, beginning to flower in May and continuing till autumn. Large clear, blue flowers in pretty sprays. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 15 Lythrum (Loose-strife) 3071 Roseum Superbum. A very pretty hardy perennial; growing about 3 feet high, and produces spikes
Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 (1928) Dreer's mid-summer list 1928 . dreersmidsummerl1928henr Year: 1928 Pentstemon Gloxinioides Sensation per pkt. 3236 Dissitiflora. Of dwarf, compact habit, with sprays of large, exquisite blue flowers, especially adapted for planting among spring-flowering bulbs $ 3238 Palustris Semperflorens. An everblooming vari- ety, beginning to flower in May and continuing till autumn. Large clear, blue flowers in pretty sprays. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 15 Lythrum (Loose-strife) 3071 Roseum Superbum. A very pretty hardy perennial; growing about 3 feet high, and produces spikes of rosy flowers from July to September 10 Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not) IVIUSa Ensete (Abyssinian Banana) 3221 A splendid plant for the open air in the summer, producing a most striking effect when planted singly or in groups. In our hot summer it luxuriates and attains gigantic proportions when freely supplied with ma- nure and water. The seeds germinate easily if started in hotbed. Ten- der perennial; 10 to 20 feet. 15 cts. per pkt. of 5 seeds; 25 seeds for 50 cts. Nemesia per pkt. 3401 Dwarf Large-flowering'Hybrids. A very pretty annual, which does best in a cool position, the plants grow about a foot high, and the orchid-like flowers are very varied in color, including rose, yeflow, blue, orange, etc. 2 pkts., 25 cts $0 15 Pentstemon (Beard Tongue) Highly useful and attractive perennials in the hardy border. 3532 Gloxinioides 'Sensation.' As a bedding plant this takes rank with the Petunia, Phlox, etc. It grows about 30 inches high, every branch being a spike of large. Gloxinia-like flowers in a very wide range of bright colors, including rose, red, carmine, cherry, pink, lilac, purple, etc. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 3533 Barbatus Torreyii. Spikes of brifliant coral red, very effective; June to August; 3 to 4 feet 10 3540 Grandiflora Mixed. A great variety of kinds and colors 10 For Complete List and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1928
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