Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 73 HELICHRYSUM (Straw Flower). PER PKT. 6930 MoilStrOSUni Fl. PI. One of the best of ' Everlasting Flowers.' Exceedingly effective double flowers, making a fine display in beds or borders; they succeed in any rich garden soil; hardy annuals; IJ ft. Mixed 5 5799 Imported CoUectiou. 12 varieties. 50 HEI^IOPSIS PITCHERIANUS. 5936 A desirable hardy herbaceous plant, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, a perpetual bloomer, beginning to flower early in the season, and continuing the entire summer. The flo
Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 DREER'S RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS. 73 HELICHRYSUM (Straw Flower). PER PKT. 6930 MoilStrOSUni Fl. PI. One of the best of ' Everlasting Flowers.' Exceedingly effective double flowers, making a fine display in beds or borders; they succeed in any rich garden soil; hardy annuals; IJ ft. Mixed 5 5799 Imported CoUectiou. 12 varieties. 50 HEI^IOPSIS PITCHERIANUS. 5936 A desirable hardy herbaceous plant, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, a perpetual bloomer, beginning to flower early in the season, and continuing the entire summer. The flowers are of a beau- tiful deep golden-yellow color, about 2 inches in diameter, of very thick texture, and are very graceful for cutting 10 HELIOTROPE. A half-hardy perennial, flowering during the whole season ; its delightful perfume makes it a most desirable bouquet flower; a splendid bedding plant, or can be trained as a greenhouse climber. Seed sown in the spring will make fine plants for summer blooming. 5938 Lemoine's G-iant. Originated with the famous French hybridizer. Of robust growth and producing heads of flowers double the size of the old sort. (See cut.) 10 5940 Mixed 5 5939 Imported Collection of 6 sorts 40 HEEIPTERUM pretty border annual of SANFORDI. 5942 A very pretty border annual of dwarf habit, bearing large globular clusters of bright golden-yellow everlasting flowers; 1 foot 5 HEUCHERA SANGUEVEA. 5937 One of the finest of recent introductions among hardy perennials, and especially to be recommended for flor- ists, its graceful flower spikes furnishing splendid ma- terial for bouquets. It is allied to the Saxifragas, and has a neat bushy habit. The flowers are of a rich bright crimson color; the leaves light green and slightly hairy. (See cut.) 15 Heliotrope. Lemoine's Giant. HUMEA. A handsome decorative plant, either for pots or gardens^ producing drooping pyramids of ruby-red, grass-like florets, having a peculiar yet delightful odor. It should be grown
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