. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HBBTAWK -PHILADELPHIA :9k HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 229 P^EONIA OFFICINALIS. This type is the old-fashioned "P<eony," and comes into bloom from ten days to two weeks ahead of the sorts on opposite page. All are strong growers, with large, full, double, fragrant flowers. Mutabilis Alba. Blush white, deepening to rose. —Rosea. Bright rose-pink. Rubra. Brilliant, glowing, deep crimson. 30 cts. each; $
. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HBBTAWK -PHILADELPHIA :9k HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 229 P^EONIA OFFICINALIS. This type is the old-fashioned "P<eony," and comes into bloom from ten days to two weeks ahead of the sorts on opposite page. All are strong growers, with large, full, double, fragrant flowers. Mutabilis Alba. Blush white, deepening to rose. —Rosea. Bright rose-pink. Rubra. Brilliant, glowing, deep crimson. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. One of each for 75 cts. P^EONIA TENUIFOLIA FLORE PLENO. (Fern-leaved Paeony.) Interesting and handsome, not only on ac- count of their rich crimson double flowers, which resemble in color the Gen. Jacqueminot Rose, but the fine, feathery foliage makes a handsome ornamental plant. 30 cts. each; $3,00 per doz. PACHYSANDRA. Terminalis. A trailing plant, 6 to 8 inches high, forming broad mats of bright, glossy green foliage and small spikes of flowers dur- ing May and June; invaluable as a cover plant either in sun or shade. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PARDANTHUS (Blackberry Lily). Sinensis. Lily-like flowers of bright orange during July and August on 2 J feet high stems, followed in September with seeds which re- semble blackberries; will grow and do well in any soil in a sunny location. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Papaver Orientate (Orienui PoPPy). These are the regal representatives of this popular genus, growing 3 to 3i feet high, and far surpassing in splendor of bloom all the annual and biennial kinds, and for a gorgeous display of rich and brilliant coloring nothing equals them during their period of flowering in May and June, and whether planted singly or in masses their large flowers and freedom of bloom renders them conspicuous in any position. They are of the easiest culture; almost any kind of soil suits them, but they do b
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