Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 Hemerocallis (Day Lily) They every Hemerocallis (Vellow Day Llly) Popular hardy plants belonging to the Lily family succeed everywhere and should always be included i border of old-fashioned hardy plants. Dumortieri. Very dwarf; 18 inches; flowering in June; rich cadmium-yellow; buds and reverse of petals bronze yellow. Flava {Yellow Day Lily). The best known variety; very fragrant deep lemon-yellow flowers in June and July; height, 2 J to 3 feet. Florham (Golden Day Lily). Bright golden-yellow with I
Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 Hemerocallis (Day Lily) They every Hemerocallis (Vellow Day Llly) Popular hardy plants belonging to the Lily family succeed everywhere and should always be included i border of old-fashioned hardy plants. Dumortieri. Very dwarf; 18 inches; flowering in June; rich cadmium-yellow; buds and reverse of petals bronze yellow. Flava {Yellow Day Lily). The best known variety; very fragrant deep lemon-yellow flowers in June and July; height, 2 J to 3 feet. Florham (Golden Day Lily). Bright golden-yellow with Indian-yellow shadings; June and July; 3 feet. Fulva (Tawny Day Lily). Grows from 4 to 5 feet high, with trumpet-shaped flowers of a uniform orange color with darker shadings; June and July. Kwanso Fl. PI. Double orange, July. 4 to 5 feet. Middendorfl (Dr. Kegel's). The earliest to bloom; May. Flowers bell-shaped, rich chrome yellow. 2 feet. Thunbergi. The latest to flower; rich buttercup-yellow, funnel-shaped flowers throughout July 4 feet. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 7 varieties, $ Hypericum (St. John's Wort) Most desirable border plants of free and graceful habit producing long slender much branched stems, leafy to the base and all drooping towards the ends, apparently from the weight of the flowers and buds, although the flowers face so none of their beauty is lost. Moserianum. A marvelously free-flowering variety of large size measuring from 2 to 2j inches in diameter, in color a rich golden yellow rendered still more effective by the numerous yellow stamens and crimson anthers; blooms continuously the entire season; 2 feet. Patulum Henryi. A comparatively new hardy St. John's Wort of shrubby habit, growing from 2 to 3 feet high, pro- ducing masses of large clear yellow flowers during July and August, and retaining its neat foliage until late in the autumn. — Grandiflorum. A very vigorous growing introduction from. Ch
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