. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS. (bl-EEDIKG HEART Coreopsis Lanceolata Qrandiflora. This handsome perennial is now probably the most popular perennial plant in cultivation. It begins to flower early in June and con- tinues in flower until cut down by severe freezing weather ; it is continually one mass of golden-yellow. The flowers, which are of graceful form, are invaluable for cutting for decorative purposes ; it is


. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DIELYTRA SPECTABILIS. (bl-EEDIKG HEART Coreopsis Lanceolata Qrandiflora. This handsome perennial is now probably the most popular perennial plant in cultivation. It begins to flower early in June and con- tinues in flower until cut down by severe freezing weather ; it is continually one mass of golden-yellow. The flowers, which are of graceful form, are invaluable for cutting for decorative purposes ; it is easily grown, is perfectly hardy and succeeds in almost any position, and after once planted takes care of itself. We olier large, strong clumps, which will produce an imme- diate effect, at 15 cts. each ; § per doz.; § per 100. Good, strong young plants, which will flower freely this Summer. 10 cts. each ; $© per doz.; $ 100. Dictamnus Fraxinella. ( Gas Plant.) A very showy bor- der perennial, forming a bush about 2\ feet in height, having fragrant foliage and spikes of curious red flowers, giving off during hot weather a fragrant volatile oil, which explodes when a match is applied to it. 15 cts. each; § cts. per doz. Dictamnus Fraxinella Alba. Identical with the above except in color, which is pure white. 15 cts. each ; § cts. per doz. Dielytra Spectabilis. (Bleeding Heart.) Adapted for outdoor planting, doing splendidly in semi-shaded positions or for forcing for early Spring blooming. It bears long racemes of graceful heart-shaped pink flowers. (See cut.) 15 cts. each ; § per doz. Dielytra Eximia I Plumy Bleeding Heart.) Similar in growth, but with flowers a deeper shade than D. Spectabilis and borne in plumes. 25 cts. each ; § per doz. Digitalis (Foxglove). A handsome and highly ornamental, hardy perennial plant, of stately growth ; has been used recently in large quantities in some of the public parks for planting in shrubberies


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