Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 180 (flEHTO« HARDy PERENNIAL PIANTS mqiELPfMB, Gypsopkila Bristol Fairy GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Bristol Fairy. An improvement on the well-known double-flowering form Paniculata fl. pi., with larger purer white flowers, and more or less perpetual flowering habit. 2 to 3 feet. Strong roots, 50 cts. each; § per doz. Paniculata. This
Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 180 (flEHTO« HARDy PERENNIAL PIANTS mqiELPfMB, Gypsopkila Bristol Fairy GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Bristol Fairy. An improvement on the well-known double-flowering form Paniculata fl. pi., with larger purer white flowers, and more or less perpetual flowering habit. 2 to 3 feet. Strong roots, 50 cts. each; § per doz. Paniculata. This is the favorite old-fashioned single flowering variety, a 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, form- ing a beautiful gauze-like appearance. When cut it is exquisite in combination with other flowers. Paniculata Flore Plena. The original double-flowering form; the flowers of which are not only larger but of a purer white than the single-flowering sort, these may be cut and dried, retaining their beauty for many months; a valuable subject for the hardy border. 50 cts. each; per doz. Repens. An elegant trailing plant for the rockery, with clouds of small white flowers in July and August. Price. Except where noted, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; § per 100. Gentiana Andrewsi (Blue Gentian). This is our native species, flowers beautiful deep blue, August and September; grows about 2 ft. high and requires rich moist soil. 30 cts. each; per doz. Geranium (Crane's Bill) Sanguineum. A desirable plant; with pretty cut foliage and bright crimson flowers; blooms the entire season; 18 inches. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. Hardy Ornamental Grasses The ornamental Grasses can be used with telling effect, either as individual specimens in the border or on the lawn; large beds or borders planted entirely to the differen
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