Dreer's garden book 1922 (1922) Dreer's garden book 1922 dreersgardenbook1922henr Year: 1922 l\s\ wmwmmmMj pimts 185 LiATRis. (Offered on page 184) L u €jSm^P$l3 (Campion, Lamp Flower, etc.) All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, thriving in any soil, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Chalcedonica {Jerusalem Cross). A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange- scarlet in June and July; grows 2 to 3 feet high. Chalcedonica alba. A white-flowered form of above. Biaageana. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers in
Dreer's garden book 1922 (1922) Dreer's garden book 1922 dreersgardenbook1922henr Year: 1922 l\s\ wmwmmmMj pimts 185 LiATRis. (Offered on page 184) L u €jSm^P$l3 (Campion, Lamp Flower, etc.) All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, thriving in any soil, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Chalcedonica {Jerusalem Cross). A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange- scarlet in June and July; grows 2 to 3 feet high. Chalcedonica alba. A white-flowered form of above. Biaageana. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers in May and June; 12 inches. Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and in June sends up spikes of handsome, double, deep red, fragrant flowers; 1 foot. Price. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 4 varieties for $ Ciliata (Fringed Loose-strife). Yellow flowers in July. 2 feet. Clethroides [Loose-strife). A fine hardy variety about 2 feet high, with long, dense, recurved spikes of pure white flowers from July to September. Fortune!. A neat variety, growing about 18 inches high, with dense, upright spikes of white flowers in August. Nummularia (Creeping Jenny, or Money-icort). Valuable for planting under trees or shrubs where grass will not grow, where it quickly forms a dense carpet. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Price, except where noted, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. LYTHRUM Roseum Superbum {Rose Loose-strife). A strong-growing plant, 3 to 4 feet high, thriving in almost any position, producing large spikes of rose-colored flowers from July to September. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. (Blue Belk) Virginica. An early spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to IJ feet high, with drooping panicles of handsome light blue flowers, fading to clear pink; one of the most interesting of our native spring flowers; May and June. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Flans of Hardy Bor
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