Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 LANTANAS. Well known useful summer bedding plants; all of the varieties offered are of desirable compact habit of growth. Alba Perfecta. The best white. Comtesse de Biencourt. A splendid pink. Craigi. Rich orange-scarlet. Mere Jaune. Deep golden-yellow. 10 cts. each; $ per doz. LAGERSTR(EMIA. (Crape Myrtle.) This is one of the prettiest shrubs, and while hardy south of the Potomac, requires protection in this latitude. All, however, that is necessary is to winter the plants in a cellar or similar


Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 LANTANAS. Well known useful summer bedding plants; all of the varieties offered are of desirable compact habit of growth. Alba Perfecta. The best white. Comtesse de Biencourt. A splendid pink. Craigi. Rich orange-scarlet. Mere Jaune. Deep golden-yellow. 10 cts. each; $ per doz. LAGERSTR(EMIA. (Crape Myrtle.) This is one of the prettiest shrubs, and while hardy south of the Potomac, requires protection in this latitude. All, however, that is necessary is to winter the plants in a cellar or similar position where they will be protected from very severe weather. Grown in large pots or tubs, specimens 6 to 8 feet high can be produced with little difficulty, and which for two to three months in the summer will be covered with flowers. Indica. Delicate soft pink. 50 cts. each. — alba. A white-flowered form. 50 cts. each. LAPAGERIA. Extremely beautiful ornamental greenhouse climber, produc- ing numerous fine, large, bell-shaped, waxy flowers of great substance, lasting a long time in bloom. Rosea. Rich, rosy crimson. $ each. Alba. Pure waxy white. $ LOBELIA. Crystal Palace Compacta. Rich dark blue, much used for Lagerstbcemia (Crape Myrtle) bedding, vases, etc. per 100. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ IXORA New American Hybrid-Tea Rose 'LOS ANGELES » This splendid introduction is shown in colors and described on page 178. Please read what we say regarding forwarding of orders of plants on page 119


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