Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 16 NEW AND RARE PLANTS. Helenium Grandi- CEPHALUM Striatum, NE^W HARDY PIXK. SOUVENIR DE SALE. A valuable companion to the Hardy White Pink, Her Majesty, which it even excels in size of flower and floriferousness, while in color it is en- tirely distinct from anything introduced heretofore, being a most beautiful soft rosy pink. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. HELENIU^I GRAP«{DICEPHAEU1I STRIATUM A most interesting hardy plant that appears to have been lost from cultivation for a long time, and has only recently been re-intr
Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 16 NEW AND RARE PLANTS. Helenium Grandi- CEPHALUM Striatum, NE^W HARDY PIXK. SOUVENIR DE SALE. A valuable companion to the Hardy White Pink, Her Majesty, which it even excels in size of flower and floriferousness, while in color it is en- tirely distinct from anything introduced heretofore, being a most beautiful soft rosy pink. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. HELENIU^I GRAP«{DICEPHAEU1I STRIATUM A most interesting hardy plant that appears to have been lost from cultivation for a long time, and has only recently been re-introduced, and is one of our most desirable perennial plants. It is of strong, robust, erect habit, growing from 3 lo 4 feet high, with flowers about li inches in diameter, in large, branching heads, ot a deep orange color, irregularly striped and blotched with crimson, as shown in the cut; a most novel and unique combination and distribution of colors. 35 CIS. cacli. 3 for-SI 00. NEW VARIEGATED HARDY PHEOX. C03ITESSE L>E JAllNAC. We do not know the origin of this beautiful variegated variety, but were at once struck with its remarkable beauty when we saw it growing at the establishment of an eminent horticulturist near Paris, who, we were informed, ) found it growing in the gardens of the Chateau de Conde-sur-Iton,belonging to the Comie de Jarnac. It is a most distinct variegated form of the perennial or hardy Phlox, with bright green foliage, which is irregularly bordered with creamy white, and makes a grand plant either as an isolated specimen in the garden or when planted in masses, being so entirely dift'erent from all other variegated garden plants that it at once attracts by its singular beauty ; late in the summer it produces rosy white flowers. Good young plants ready April 1st. 35 cts. each. PHLOX DIVARICATA CANADENSIS. One of our native varieties that is but rarely met with, and which has been introduced in Euiope the past few years as a novelty, where it has met wi
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