Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 PENTSXEMON (Beard Tongue) Most useful showy perennials, either for the border or rockery. With the exception of Sensation, which requires protection, they are perfectly hardy. Gloxinioides ' Sensation.' A beautiful strain, bearing spikes of large Gloxinia-like flowers in a great variety of bright colors, including rose, cherry, crimson, purple, lilac, etc. The plants grow 2 feet high and bloom from early summer till frost. Barbatus Torreyi. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height, 3 to 4 feet; Jun
Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 PENTSXEMON (Beard Tongue) Most useful showy perennials, either for the border or rockery. With the exception of Sensation, which requires protection, they are perfectly hardy. Gloxinioides ' Sensation.' A beautiful strain, bearing spikes of large Gloxinia-like flowers in a great variety of bright colors, including rose, cherry, crimson, purple, lilac, etc. The plants grow 2 feet high and bloom from early summer till frost. Barbatus Torreyi. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height, 3 to 4 feet; June to August. Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers with purple |throats, during June and July; 2 to 3 feet. Ovatus. Bright blue with bronzy-purple shadings; July to September; 2 feet. Pubescens. Bright rosy purple; July and August; 1^ feet. Smalli. Rosy-carmine flowers in early summer; 1 foot. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the 6 sorts for $ PHYSALIS (Chinese Lantern Plant) Francheti. An ornamental variety of the Winter Cherry, forming dense bushes about 2 feet high, producing freely its bright orange scarlet lantern-like fruits; highly interesting. 25 cts. each; $2. 50 per doz. Seeds of Hardy Perennials We offer a very extensive list of above. See Flower Seeds, pages 51 to 116.
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