. Dreer's mid-summer list 1922 . Digitalis (Foxglove) liARDY Garden Pinks DIGITALIS (Foxglove) Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half-shady places; 3 to 5 feet. Gloxinaefiora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. purpurea, with hand- some spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. PEK PKT. 2356 Gloxinaeflora Purple, i oz.,
. Dreer's mid-summer list 1922 . Digitalis (Foxglove) liARDY Garden Pinks DIGITALIS (Foxglove) Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half-shady places; 3 to 5 feet. Gloxinaefiora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. purpurea, with hand- some spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. PEK PKT. 2356 Gloxinaeflora Purple, i oz., 40 cts lo 2357—Rose. \ oz., 40 cts , 10 2358—White. \ oz., 40 cts 10 2360—Mixed. All colors. | oz., 30 cts 10 2366 Grandiflora. Light yellow flowers in good spikes 10 2367 Maculata Superba. An extra choice strain of beautifully spotted sorts. \ oz., 30 .. 10 2370 Monstrosa (Mammoth Foxglove). Long spikes surmounted by one enormous flower; very odd; all colors mixed, j oz., 40 cts 10 2371 Lanata. A distinct species, producing dense spikes, 2 to 3 feet high, of odd looking flowers; the corolla being gray, the lip creamy white 10 ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle) 2404 Ritro. Striking hardy perennial plants, with handsome silvery thistle-like foliage and fine steel-blue flowers in round heads, which can be used for cutting. Excellent for the back of the hardy border among other tall plants; 3 to 5 feet. 10 ERYNGIUM (Sea Holly) 2421 Amethystinum. Handsome ornamental hardy plants, growing 2 to 3 feet high, with finely cut, spiny foliage and beautiful thistle like heads of amethystine- blue; fine for winter bouquets 15 FEVERFEW (Matricaria) 3121 Capensis Alba Plena (Double White Feverfew). Free-flowering plants, pro- ducing all season fine double white flowers. A fine bedding or pot plant; 18 inches 10 For Complete List and Cultural Notes see our Garden Book for 1922
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