. Giant Shirley Foxgloves Digitalis—Foxglove ® Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods, and other half shady places; 3 to 5 feet. Though they are biennial in character the plants sometimes live for more than two years and they easily self seed. Gloxiniaeflora. This is a fine strain of the popular Foxglove I), purpurea, with handsome spotted Gloxinia-like
. Giant Shirley Foxgloves Digitalis—Foxglove ® Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods, and other half shady places; 3 to 5 feet. Though they are biennial in character the plants sometimes live for more than two years and they easily self seed. Gloxiniaeflora. This is a fine strain of the popular Foxglove I), purpurea, with handsome spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. Makes a splendid showing. 2356 - Purple. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 40c. 2357 - Rose. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 40c. 2358 - White. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 40c. 2360 - Mixed. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 30c; oz. $ 2361 Giant Shirley Mixed. Unquestionably the greatest im- provement ever made in Foxgloves. The very vigorous plants attain a height of 5 to 7 feet, with spikes of bloom 4 feet in length, closely set with flowers of unusual size, ranging in color from the purest white to dark rose, handsomely spotted and blotched with crimson, maroon, and chocolate. Seed sown this spring will produce plants that will make a glorious show next season. Pkt. ISc; \ oz. 50c; oz. $ 2366 Grandiflora (A mbigua). Elegant graceful spikes closely set with lovely light yellow blooms. Pkt. 10c; i oz. 40c. 2368 Lutzii Hybrids. Magnificent plants, 4 feet tall, with lovely salmon flowers. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c. 2370 Monstrosa {Mammoth Foxglove). A splendid strain bearing a profusion of long showy flower spikes set with large blooms. Mixed colors. Pkt. 10c; J oz. 40c.
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