Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 (1916) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 . dreersmidsummerc1916henr Year: 1916 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIAâHAKDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 29 [ M V'^^ ^ ^^^H^^^UHn^J^^^b k ^ â¢1 ^fl 1,^., ^ > ^ig^^m .' / P ^b^ T^ J ^Hs^^ ' *jt'^ i ^M ^ pi RP f m P fe^>- â W iâsM â * V 1 M 1 R^ >> 1 1 1 1 f ^ J '1'^ (Gl'tbe Flower) TROLI^IUS (Globe Flower\ Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant Butter- cup-like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 feet high from May until August; succeed admirably in the border in a half-shady position in well drained, preferabl
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 (1916) Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916 . dreersmidsummerc1916henr Year: 1916 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIAâHAKDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 29 [ M V'^^ ^ ^^^H^^^UHn^J^^^b k ^ â¢1 ^fl 1,^., ^ > ^ig^^m .' / P ^b^ T^ J ^Hs^^ ' *jt'^ i ^M ^ pi RP f m P fe^>- â W iâsM â * V 1 M 1 R^ >> 1 1 1 1 f ^ J '1'^ (Gl'tbe Flower) TROLI^IUS (Globe Flower\ Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant Butter- cup-like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 feet high from May until August; succeed admirably in the border in a half-shady position in well drained, preferably light soil. Asiaticus Flore Croceo. Very fine orange. Caucasicus ** Orange=Qlobe.' Large, deep orange-col- ored flowers. EuropasuS. Large, bright yellow, globular flowers. Japonicus ' Excelsior.' Very deep orange flowers. Lichtbail. Large orange-yellow. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 5 sorts for $ TUNICA. Saxifraga. A pretty tufted plant with light pink flowers, pro- duced all summer; useful either for the rockery or the border. 25 cts. each; § per doz. 'VERONICA (Speedwell). Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers in June and July; 2 feet. Incana. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of amethyst-blue flowers; July and August; 1 foot. Longifolia Subsessilis. This plant grows about Ihree feet high, bearing a long spike of deep blue flowers. Be- gins to bloom in mid-July and continues flowering for a month. If covered in late autumn with stable litter is quite hardy.' Repens. A useful rock or carpeting plant, with light lilue flowers. Spicata. An elegant border plant, growing about li feet high, producing long spikes of bright blue flowers in June and July. â Alba. A white flowered form of the above. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Vekonica Longifolia Suii^i sr,iLis 'VINC A (Periwinkle, or Trailing Myrtle). Minor Aurea. A golden variegated variety, which besides being useful as a plant for carpeting the ground, is a valuable addition for use in window boxes d
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