Dreer's garden book 1925 (1925) Dreer's garden book 1925 dreersgardenbook1925henr Year: 1925 M!mgaS!iJ«!i&«i)MjyikfeJMi^ 193 ^\.-^> . Salvia Pitchem Rosmarinus (Rosemary) Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb of neat habit of growth; requires protection. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Salvia (Meadow Sage) Azurea. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing August and September pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. Farinacea. Grows 2 to 3 feet high, producing long spikes of attractive light blue flowers from July to frost. Greggi. Makes a shapely, bushy plant about two feet high, a


Dreer's garden book 1925 (1925) Dreer's garden book 1925 dreersgardenbook1925henr Year: 1925 M!mgaS!iJ«!i&«i)MjyikfeJMi^ 193 ^\.-^> . Salvia Pitchem Rosmarinus (Rosemary) Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb of neat habit of growth; requires protection. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Salvia (Meadow Sage) Azurea. Grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing August and September pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. Farinacea. Grows 2 to 3 feet high, producing long spikes of attractive light blue flowers from July to frost. Greggi. Makes a shapely, bushy plant about two feet high, and from July to late October bears masses of rich and luminous brilliant carmine flowers; requires protection in winter. Greggi Alba. A pretty white flowered form, which makes a good companion to the red flowered type. Pitcheri. Similar to Azurea, but of more branching habit and larger flowers of a rich gentian blue color; 3 to 4 feet. Virgata Nemorosa. A most effective plant for the border growing about 2 feet high and producing its dark blue flowers during May and June. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of the 6 varieties, $ Santolina (Lavender Cotton) Chamaecyparissus Incana. A dwarf evergreen perennial with attractive, silvery-white foliage; useful as a rock or border plant, and largely used for carpet bedding. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Saponaria (Soap wort) Ocymoides Splendens. A very useful plant for the rockery or the border, producing from May to August, masses of attractive smaU bright rose flowers. 8 inches. Officinalis Flore Plena {Double Bouncing Bet). Double white rose tinted flow- ers. June to September. 18 inches. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Saxifraga (Megasea) These will thrive in any kind of soil and in any position; grow about 1 foot high and are admirable for the front of the border or shrubbery, forming masses of handsome, broad, deep green foliage, which alone renders them useful, while the pretty


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