Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 Hemerocallis (Day Lily) Hemerocallis (Yeiiow Day Liiy) Popular hardy plants belonging to the Lily family. They succeed everywhere and should always be included in every border of old-fashioned hardy plants. Dumortieri. Very dwarf; 18 inches; flowering in June; rich cadmium-yellow; buds and reverse of petals bronze yellow. Flava (Yellow Day Lily). The best known variety; very fragrant deep lemon-yellow flowers in June and July; height, 2 J to 3 feet. Florham (Golden Day Lily). Bright golden-yellow with
Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 Hemerocallis (Day Lily) Hemerocallis (Yeiiow Day Liiy) Popular hardy plants belonging to the Lily family. They succeed everywhere and should always be included in every border of old-fashioned hardy plants. Dumortieri. Very dwarf; 18 inches; flowering in June; rich cadmium-yellow; buds and reverse of petals bronze yellow. Flava (Yellow Day Lily). The best known variety; very fragrant deep lemon-yellow flowers in June and July; height, 2 J to 3 feet. Florham (Golden Day Lily). Bright golden-yellow with Indian-yellow shadings; June and July; 3 feet. Fulva (Tawny Day Lily). Grows from 4 to 5 feet high, with trumpet-shaped flowers of a uniform orange color with darker shadings; June and July. Kwanso Fl. PI. Double orange flowers. July. 4 to 5 feet. Middendorfi (Dr. Regcl's). The earliest to bloom, May flowers bell-shaped, rich chrome yellow. 2 feet. Thunbergi. The latest to flower; rich buttercup-yellow> funnel-shaped flowers throughout July; 4 feet. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 7 varieties, $ Hypericum (St. John's Wort) Most desirable border plants of free and graceful habit producing long slender much branched stems, leafy to the base and all drooping towards the ends, apparently from the weight of the flowers and buds, although the flowers face so none of their beauty is lost. Moserianum. A marvelously free-flowering variety of large size measuring from 2 to 2§ inches in diameter, in color a rich golden yellow rendered still more effective by the numerous yellow stamens and crimson anthers; blooms continuously the entire season; 2 feet. Patulum Henryi. A comparatively new hardy St. John's Wort of shrubby habit, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, pro- ducing masses of large clear yellow flowers during July and August, and retaining its neat foliage until late in the autumn. — Patulum Grandiflorum. A very vigorous growing
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