Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912 (1912) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912 dreersautumncata1912henr Year: 1912 KM?! Cm A i,i_ Ki>' ink;-A. I4IAXRIS BlazingStar. or Gay Feather;* Most showy and attractive native plants; large spikes of flowers from July to September. Pycnostachya {Knumis Gay Feather). Spikes of rosy- purple flowers. 5 feet. Spicata. Deep purple flowers in spikes 2 to 3 feet high. 15 cts. each; $ per doz ; per 1(10. Handsome border plants, thriving in any ordinary garden soil, hut pre- ferring a moist, deep loam, where they will not sufler from drought. Few plants are m
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912 (1912) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912 dreersautumncata1912henr Year: 1912 KM?! Cm A i,i_ Ki>' ink;-A. I4IAXRIS BlazingStar. or Gay Feather;* Most showy and attractive native plants; large spikes of flowers from July to September. Pycnostachya {Knumis Gay Feather). Spikes of rosy- purple flowers. 5 feet. Spicata. Deep purple flowers in spikes 2 to 3 feet high. 15 cts. each; $ per doz ; per 1(10. Handsome border plants, thriving in any ordinary garden soil, hut pre- ferring a moist, deep loam, where they will not sufler from drought. Few plants are more effective at their season of bloom, which extends from July till late in September. Cardinalis {Curdinal Flower). Rich, fiery cardinal flowers. Syphilitica hybrida (Great Lohelin). .\ choice selection of our na- tive Lobelia, producing large spikes of flowers varying from blue to pure white; July to September. 15 cts. each; per doz.; $ per 100. (Lupine). Poiyphyllus. An effective plant about ,3 feet high, i)roducing its large spikes of blue flowers from June to September. 15 cts. each; $1 .50 per doz.; $ per 100. L,VCIINIS (Cunpion). All the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor. Chalcedonica. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange-scarlet; grows 2 to 3 feet high and blooms all summer. Clialcedontca Fi. PI. A double-flowering form, producing immense heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July to September. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. — Alba. White flowered form. — Carnea. A pale pink variety. Vespertina, Double White. Large, double white flowers, produced in the greatest profusion the entire summer; 18 inches high. 'J5 cts. each; $ per dozen Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and in June sends up sjiikes of handsome, double, deep-red fragrant flowers. Price, except where noted, cts. each; $ p
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