Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 208 iHEHRTADRftR-PhllAKLPHIAM'^HARDY PfR^nniAL PLANH- PHYSOSTEGIA (FaUe Dragon-Head). One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, form- ing dense bushes 3 to 5 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. (See cut.) Virginica. Bright but soft pink. — alba. Pure white; very fine. — Speciosa. Very delicate pink. 15 cts. each; per doz.; $ per 100. HARDV GARDHX PIXKS. Old favorites, bearing their swe
Dreer's garden book seventy-sixth Dreer's garden book : seventy-sixth annual edition 1914 dreersgardenbook1914henr Year: 1914 208 iHEHRTADRftR-PhllAKLPHIAM'^HARDY PfR^nniAL PLANH- PHYSOSTEGIA (FaUe Dragon-Head). One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering perennials, form- ing dense bushes 3 to 5 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. (See cut.) Virginica. Bright but soft pink. — alba. Pure white; very fine. — Speciosa. Very delicate pink. 15 cts. each; per doz.; $ per 100. HARDV GARDHX PIXKS. Old favorites, bearing their sweet, clove-scented flowers in the greatest profusion during May and June. They are indispensable for the edge of the hardy border and for cutting; 1 foot. Delicata. A new self-colored variety, of a most delicate silvery-mauve, a shade peculiar to some of the orchids. 25 cts. each. Diamond. A fine extra early, fringed white. Elsie. Bright rose, maroon centre. Excelsior. Light rose pink, shaded darker. Gloriosa. A new sort of a pleasing shade of lilac-mauve, with deeply fringed flowers. 25 cts. each. Her Majesty. Large flowers of purest white. Homer. Rosy-red with dark centre. Juliette. White, laced crimson. Snow. A fine pure white. White Reserve. An everblooming pure white. William Hooper. Fringed white flowers with crimson-purple lacing. Price: Any of the above, except where noted, 15 cts. each; 3^1-50 per doz. Set of 11 sorts, $ Mixed Varieties. We offer a fine lot of seed- lings grown from a very select strain, which should produce a good percentage of double flowers. Those that come single are very pretty, and are preferred by some to the full, double sorts. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100.
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