Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue (1910) Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue dreers1910autumn1910henr Year: 1910 Papavbk NrntCArLP (Ireland Poppies'!. Phlox Divaricata Can/d-nsis. PETASIXES. Fragrans ( Winter Htliotmpe). Grows about 1 foot high, and produces, frequently as early as the middle of March, numer- ous spikes of strongly heliotrope-scented flowers. An excellent plant for low, moist ground. PLATYCODON. (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-flower.) The Platvcodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June until Oc- tober. Qrandiflorum. Dee
Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue (1910) Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue dreers1910autumn1910henr Year: 1910 Papavbk NrntCArLP (Ireland Poppies'!. Phlox Divaricata Can/d-nsis. PETASIXES. Fragrans ( Winter Htliotmpe). Grows about 1 foot high, and produces, frequently as early as the middle of March, numer- ous spikes of strongly heliotrope-scented flowers. An excellent plant for low, moist ground. PLATYCODON. (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-flower.) The Platvcodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June until Oc- tober. Qrandiflorum. Deep blue-rupped, star-shaped flowers. 1^ ft. — Album. A white-flowered form of the above. Mariesi. Deep blue bell-shaped flowers. 1 foot. PEUJIBAGO Lead-wort. Larpentae. Of dwarf spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches high, useful as an edging plant or for the rockery; covered with beautiful deep blue flowers during the summer and fall months. POLYGONIM. Compactum. A variety which is deserving of groat popularity; it grows about 1') inches high, and during August and Septem- ber the entire plant appears as a foamy mass of white flowers. Cuspidatum ( G iani Knotweed). A tall-growing species, at- taining a height of 5 to 7 feet, and producing during August and September long, drooping clusters of white flowers at the axil of each leaf along the upper half of the stem; a striking plant for the shrubbery or as an isolated specimen, ICELAND POPPY (Papaver nudicaule . The plant is of neat habit, forming a tuft of bright screen fern- like foliage, from which spring, throughout the entire season, a pro- fusion of slender, leafless Stems one foot high, each graced with charming cup-shaped (lowers. 'We offer them in white, yellow, orange-scarlet or in mixture. ALL HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS (except where noted) 15 cts. each; $ per doz.
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