Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Hardy Phlox Early-flowering Hardy Phlox Miss Lingard. .This grand white variety is one of the most popular sorts grown; it grows about 2 feet high, and starts to bloom .in May, continuing to flower until late in October. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PhloX Sublllata (Moss, or Mountain Pink) An early spring-flowering type, with pretty moss-like evergreen foliage, which, during the flowering season, is hidden under the masses of bloom. An excellent plant for the rockery, or the borde
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Hardy Phlox Early-flowering Hardy Phlox Miss Lingard. .This grand white variety is one of the most popular sorts grown; it grows about 2 feet high, and starts to bloom .in May, continuing to flower until late in October. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PhloX Sublllata (Moss, or Mountain Pink) An early spring-flowering type, with pretty moss-like evergreen foliage, which, during the flowering season, is hidden under the masses of bloom. An excellent plant for the rockery, or the border, and invaluable for carpeting the ground or covering graves. Alba. Pure white. Rosea. Bright rose. Lilacina. Light lilac. Vivid. Bright pink, red eye. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Various Phloxes Amoena. A useful variety for carpeting the ground, rockery, or border; it grows but 4 inches high, and in spring is a sheet of bright pink flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Arendsi Louise. A cross between Divaricata Canadensis and one of the Decussata varieties, of vigorous branching habit, about 12 inches high, producing delicate lilac flowers from May to July. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Divaricata Canadensis. One of our native species, worthy of extensive planting, commencing to bloom early in April, and continuing through May, large, fragrant lavender flowers on 10 inch stems. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Alba Grandiflora. A grand white-flowering form, and should prove equally valuable and as great a favorite as the blue-flowered form. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Maculata Hybrida Alpha. A cross between our native species Maculata and some of the showier varieties of Decussata, and though its color is not rich, it being a soft amaranth-pink, it is so remarkably free flowering it should find a place in every collec- tion. It grows about 1\ feet high, each branch terminated by a large panicle of flowers wh
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