Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs plants seeds etc. for autumn planting 1909 dreersautumncata1909henr Year: 1909 Lychnis Chalcedonica. LYCHNIS (Campion). All the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor. Chaleedonica. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange-scarlet, grows 2 to 3 feet high and blooms all summer. Chaleedonica Fl. PI. A double-flowering form, producing immense heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July to September. 25 cts. each ; $2.
Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs plants seeds etc. for autumn planting 1909 dreersautumncata1909henr Year: 1909 Lychnis Chalcedonica. LYCHNIS (Campion). All the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor. Chaleedonica. A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange-scarlet, grows 2 to 3 feet high and blooms all summer. Chaleedonica Fl. PI. A double-flowering form, producing immense heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July to September. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. — Alba. White-flowered form. — Carnea. A pale pink variety. Dioica Rosea. Rose-colored flowers ; May and June ; 15 inches. Haageana. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers in May and June ; 12 inches. Vespertina, Double White. Large, double white flowers, produced in the greatest profusion the entire summer ; 18 inches high. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of ever- green foliage, and in June sends up spikes of hand- some, double, deep-red, fragrant flowers. MENTHA (Mint). Piperita {Common Peppermint}. Rotundifolia variegata. Foliage dark green, with creamy white variegation. Spicata or Virides {Spearmint). 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. MERTENSIA (Bine ishk . Virginlca. An early spring-flowering plant, growing about 1 to \\ feet high, with drooping panicles of handsome light blue flowers, fading to clear pink ; one of the most interesting of our native spring flowers; May and June. MONARDA (Berganiott. Showy plants, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, with aromatic foliage, and producing their flowers during July and August. Didyma {Oswego Tea). Flowers bright scarlet, produced in spikes. — Cambridge Scarlet. Brilliant crimson-scarlet. — Rosea {Bee Balm). A pretty rose-colo ed form. — Splendens. Intense rich crimson-scarlet. Fistulosa Alba ( M'ild Bergamot). A showy white-flcwered variety. (ENOTHERA (Evening Primr
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