Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 SELECT LIST OF HARDY PERENNIALS. Aquilegia Glandulosa. ANEMONE JAPONICA. One of the most beautiful of ihe hardy herbaceous plants. They com- mence to open their lich-colored blooms in August, and continue to incrense in beauty until cut by frost. They thrive l)est in a light, rich, moist soil, and should not be transplanted more than is necessary. Alba. Pure white, yellow centre and dark eye. Elegaus. Carmine, yellow centre, dark eye. Liady Ardilaiin. A pure white variety, with broad, overlapping petals. A sem
Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 SELECT LIST OF HARDY PERENNIALS. Aquilegia Glandulosa. ANEMONE JAPONICA. One of the most beautiful of ihe hardy herbaceous plants. They com- mence to open their lich-colored blooms in August, and continue to incrense in beauty until cut by frost. They thrive l)est in a light, rich, moist soil, and should not be transplanted more than is necessary. Alba. Pure white, yellow centre and dark eye. Elegaus. Carmine, yellow centre, dark eye. Liady Ardilaiin. A pure white variety, with broad, overlapping petals. A semi-double form of, and in general style and habit identical with, the white Anemone. Even more free-flowering than the '^n'V-'''*IJV|Q original type. The flowers, which are 2i to 3 inches across, have sev- eral rows of pure white sepals, and have the advan- taije of lasting much longer than the single varieties. We consider this a good acquisition, and cannot recommend it too highly. Price: Any of the above Anemones 15 cts. each, $ per doz. Anemone Pennsylvanlca, A pretty native variety, with large white flowers tinged with red on the under side. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. â Sylvestris Fl. PI. {Double Snowdrop Anemone). Profuse summer flowering variety, bearing pure white cup-shaped flowers; a strong grower, succeeds in almost any position, perfectly hardy. 25 cts. each, § per doz. â Sylvestris (^Single Sno^vdrop Anemone). Similar to the above, but with single pure white flowers. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. â Pulsatilla. A pretty species with rich purple flowers ; blooms early in spring. 20 cts. each, $ per doz. Aquileg'ia Chrysantlia. The beautiful golden-spurred 'Columbine.' Flowers golden-yellow; blooms in the early spring; 3 feet. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. â Coerulea. This is the true blue form of Rocky Mountain Columbine, one of the handsomest of the family. 15 cts. each, § per doz. â Californica Hybrida. One of the finest mixtures ever brou
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