Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 ing with other cut flower:^. (.See cut.) 2691 Elegans alba grandiflora. This is an improved, large-tlowering, pure white form of the .nnnual Baby's Breath, of free, easy growth, and grown by the acre in the suburbs of Paris and Lon- .don for use with other cut .flowers. Several sowings should be made during the season to keep up a supply. Per OZ , 30 ct^ 5 2692 Panlculata. White flowers, fine lor bouquets ; one of the ' favorite hardy perennials ; 2 feet. Per \ oz., 15 cts 5 2693 Acutifolia. A str
Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 ing with other cut flower:^. (.See cut.) 2691 Elegans alba grandiflora. This is an improved, large-tlowering, pure white form of the .nnnual Baby's Breath, of free, easy growth, and grown by the acre in the suburbs of Paris and Lon- .don for use with other cut .flowers. Several sowings should be made during the season to keep up a supply. Per OZ , 30 ct^ 5 2692 Panlculata. White flowers, fine lor bouquets ; one of the ' favorite hardy perennials ; 2 feet. Per \ oz., 15 cts 5 2693 Acutifolia. A strong-grow- ing hardy perennial sort, 3 to 4 feet high, with large pani- cles of small w'hite flowers in July 5 HeleniUm (Sneeze-Wort). Strong-growing, hardy perennials, succeeding in any kind of soil, and useful in any hardy border, giving an enormous crop of flowers in the late summer. 2711 Autumna^e Superbum. Lirge heads of goKlen-yeilow flowers during the late summer and fall months ; 5 to 6 feet 2712 Qrandicephalum Striatum. Flowers borne in large heads; color deep orange, irregularly streaked with crimson ; 3 feet 10 fMM^P 9 mm IHI ffi m K 1 H p 'T^AjB @1 ^^^ l/T*^:* ^m Wk ^^^^^ ^M ^^^ i|H l^^^l Wk ^B WMm m 1 Gypsophila Ornamental Gofrds. ORNAMENTAL GRASSES. Tlie Ornamental Grasses serve the double purpose of render- ing the mixed flower-bed or border attractive during the sum- mer, and for the use of the spikes or ]ianicles in a dried state in wia-ter liouquets. For large beds or groups- on law ns nothing gives a finer eflfect,. and they are now largely used in promi- nent posilions in many of the finest pub- lic parks, etc. The following are the- most: popular varieties : bbr 2640 Arnndo Donax {Great Keed). Magnificent hardy perennial son 10i 2641 Briza Maxima (Qtiakiug Grass). In grent demand for gmss bouquets _. . 5- 2642 Bromus Brizaeformis. A gracelul vaiiety, with droop- ing pianicles ; perennial g, 2644 Coix Lachrymae iiJoi^s^ Tears) . Broad, corn-like 'lav
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