. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. New PORTOLA Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Grandiflora. One of the showiest hardy plants, growing about 2 feet high and succeeding in any soil in a sunny position; beginning to flower in June, they continue the entire season. The large flowers are of gorgeous coloring. The centre is dark red-brown, while the petals are marked with rings of brilliant crimson, orange and vermilion, and often a combination
. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. New PORTOLA Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Grandiflora. One of the showiest hardy plants, growing about 2 feet high and succeeding in any soil in a sunny position; beginning to flower in June, they continue the entire season. The large flowers are of gorgeous coloring. The centre is dark red-brown, while the petals are marked with rings of brilliant crimson, orange and vermilion, and often a combination of all in one flower; excellent for cutting. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Geum (Avens) Pretty border plants, growing about 15 to 18 inches high, and producing showy, bright-colored flowers from May to July. Atrococcineum fl. pi. Brilliant scarlet double flowers. Lady Stratheden. A counterpart of Mrs. Bradshaw except in color, the large double flowers being of a rich golden yellow. Mrs. Bradshaw. Large double brilliant scarlet. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Globularia (Clobe Daisy) Tricosantha. A particularly pretty plant for a partially shaded position in the rockery or border with attractive globular heads of light blue flowers during July and 6 inches. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. GypsOphila (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny posi- tion, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Acutifolia. Grows 3 feet high with masses of small white flowers in feathery panicles during July and August; fine for cutting. Paniculata. A beautiful old-fashioned plant, possessing a grace not found in any other perennial. When in bloom during July and August it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of minute pure white flowers, forming a beautiful gauze-like appearance. When cut it is exquisite in combination with other flowers. Pani
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