Dreer's garden book 1929 (1929) Dreer's garden book 1929 dreersgardenbook1929henr Year: 1929 /fl™Mi^llWiy!iJa!iffiyjlliife<^^ 197 Valeriana (Vaierian) Coccinea. Showy heads of reddish flowers; June to October; 2 feet. — alba. A white-flowered form. Officinalis (Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy heads of rose-tinted white flowers during June and July, with delicious, strong heliotrope odor; 3 to 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; per 100. Veronica (speedweii) Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers in June and July; 2 ft. — Royal Blue. Rich gentian blue. — True Blue. A sple
Dreer's garden book 1929 (1929) Dreer's garden book 1929 dreersgardenbook1929henr Year: 1929 /fl™Mi^llWiy!iJa!iffiyjlliife<^^ 197 Valeriana (Vaierian) Coccinea. Showy heads of reddish flowers; June to October; 2 feet. — alba. A white-flowered form. Officinalis (Hardy Garden Heliotrope). Produces showy heads of rose-tinted white flowers during June and July, with delicious, strong heliotrope odor; 3 to 4 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; per 100. Veronica (speedweii) Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers in June and July; 2 ft. — Royal Blue. Rich gentian blue. — True Blue. A splendid rich dark blue. Incana. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of amethyst-blue flowers; July and August; 1 foot. Maritima. Long spikes of blue flowers from July to September. RepenS. A useful rock or carpeting plant, with light-blue flowers. Rupestris. A fine rock plant growing 3 to 4 inches high; thickly matted deep green foliage, hidden in spring under a cloud of bright blue flowers. Rupestris Rosea. A pretty rose-colored form of above. Spicata. An elegant border plant, growing about 1) feet high, producing long spikes of bright blue flowers in June and July. — Alba. A white-flowered form of the above. — Rosea. Spikes of delicate pink flowers. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each: $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 11 sorts, VinCa (Periwinkle, or Trailing Myrtle) Minor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used extensively for carpet- ing the ground under shrubs and trees, or on graves where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100; $ per 1000. Minor Alba. A pure white-flowered variety. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Minor Aurea. A golden variegated variety, which besides be- ing useful as a plant for carpeting the ground, is a valuable ad- dition for use in window boxes in winter in connection with Boxwoods and other evergreen plants. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $1
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