. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ENRrADRGR-WllADELPHIA'W-WHARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 193. Gaillardia Grandiflora. FERULA (Giant Fennel). Communis. A noble herbaceous plant, growing 8 to 10 feet high, with fine feathery foliage. Valuable for its tropical effect when planted as an individual specimen. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. FEVERFEW. Little Gem. Large double white flowers; June un- til October; 12 to 15 inches high. 15 cts. each; § per doz.;
. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ENRrADRGR-WllADELPHIA'W-WHARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 193. Gaillardia Grandiflora. FERULA (Giant Fennel). Communis. A noble herbaceous plant, growing 8 to 10 feet high, with fine feathery foliage. Valuable for its tropical effect when planted as an individual specimen. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. FEVERFEW. Little Gem. Large double white flowers; June un- til October; 12 to 15 inches high. 15 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. GILXrENIA (Bowman's Root). Trifoliata. A strong-growing, bush-like perennial; an admirable plant for the border or for use in connection with shrubs, with handsome trifoliate foliage and numerous white flowers, slightly tinged with pink during July; 3 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. GLECHOMA, OR NEPETA. Variegata ( Variegated Groundsel, or Ground Ivy)- A most useful variegated creeper for growing >ver banks and stones in the rockery. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. GLOBIJLARIA. Tricosantha. A particularly pretty plant for a partially shaded position in the rockery, with small blue flowers in globular heads during July and August. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. GUNNERA. Scabra. Probably the noblest of all hardy, perennial decorative foliage plants, with leaves which, under favorable conditions, frequently measure 5 to 10 feet across: a well grown plant, attaining a height of 5 feet by 15 to 20 feet in diameter; but to produce a satisfactory growth it must receive liberal treatment. Very rich, deep, mellow soil is indispensable. Full exposure to the sun is advisable, but they should be sheltered from severe winds, and must never suffer for the want of water. Ample protection should be provided by a liberal covering of leaves. 50 cts. each. GAILLARDIA (Blanket Flower). Grandiflora. One of the showiest and most effective hardy plants, growing abou
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