Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 180 /flErflyA-BKEE^ HARDY PERENNIAL PIMTS >mLMmiPiffiik\ Gypsophila Paniculata Fl. Pl. GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Paniculata. A beautiful old-fashioned plant, possessing a grace not found in any other perennial. When in bloom during July and August it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of minute pure
Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 180 /flErflyA-BKEE^ HARDY PERENNIAL PIMTS >mLMmiPiffiik\ Gypsophila Paniculata Fl. Pl. GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Paniculata. A beautiful old-fashioned plant, possessing a grace not found in any other perennial. When in bloom during July and August it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of minute pure white flowers, forming a beauiiful gauze-like appearance. When cut it is exquisite in combination with other flowers. Hardy Ornamental Grasses The ornamental grasses can be used with telling effect, either as individual specimens in the border or on the lawn; large beds or borders planted entirely to the different varieties are attractive; they can also be used to advantage interspersed in the shrubbery border or when planted in clumps on the margin of ponds or lakes. Elyznus GlauCUS (Blue Lyme Grass). A handsome Grass, with narrow glaucous silvery foliage; well adapted for the border or the edge of beds containing taller sorts; 2 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Brian thus Ravennae. {Plume Grass or Hardy Pampas). Grows from 10 to 12 feet high, frequently throwing up from 30 to 50 flower spikes. It closely resembles the Pampas Grass. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Eulalia Gracillima Univittata {Japan Rush). Of graceful habit, with narrow foliage; of a bright green color, with a silvery midrib; 6 to 7 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Eulalia Japonica Variegata. Very ornamental; long, narrow leaves, striped green, white and often pink or yellow. 35 'cts. each; § per doz. Eulalia Japonica Zebrina {Zebra Grass). The long blades of this variety are marked with broad yellow bands across the leaf. It makes a very attractive specimen plant for the lawn; 6 to 7 feet. 35 cts. eac
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