Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 (1917) Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 . dreersmidsummerl1917henr Year: 1917 10 10 LupiNUS Polyphyllus (Hardy Lupine). MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not). Few spring flowers are more admired than the lovely Forget- Me-Nots, which are especially effective when grown in masses. Perennials, and hardy if given slight protection through the winter. Seed may be sown any time from spring till mid- summer. The Alpestris varieties and Dissitiflora come into bloom in April, and are largely used for bedding or borders in connection with spring-flowering bulbs, Pansies, etc. The Palus- ti
Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 (1917) Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 . dreersmidsummerl1917henr Year: 1917 10 10 LupiNUS Polyphyllus (Hardy Lupine). MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not). Few spring flowers are more admired than the lovely Forget- Me-Nots, which are especially effective when grown in masses. Perennials, and hardy if given slight protection through the winter. Seed may be sown any time from spring till mid- summer. The Alpestris varieties and Dissitiflora come into bloom in April, and are largely used for bedding or borders in connection with spring-flowering bulbs, Pansies, etc. The Palus- tiis sorts do not bloum till May, but continue till fall. PER PKT. 3231 Alpestris Royal Blue. Rich indigo-blue flowers. The finest and most effective dark blue variety; 9 inches. 10 Myosotis (Forget-Me-Not). 3233 Alpestris Robusta Grandiflora. Of strong, sturdy growth; about 10 inches high, with good heads of clear Forget-Me-Not blue flowers. ^ oz., 50 cts 3234 Alpestris Stricta Grandiflora. Symmetrical; up- right, pillar-shaped plants, about ten inches high, cov- ered from base to summit with lovely light blue flowers. \ oz., 50 cts 10 Alpestris Victoria. A favorite sort, with fine heads of large, clear azure-blue flowers; plants bushy and compact; makes a fine edging or bed. \ oz., 50 cts 10 3239 Alpestris Mixed. A mixture of blue, rose and white-flowered varieties. \ oz., 25 cts 5 3236 Dissitiflora. Of dwarf, compact habit, with sprays of large, exquisite blue flowers, especially adapted for planting among spring-flowering bulbs 15 3237 Palustris. The true Forget-Me-Not. Of strong, sturdy growth, with beautiful clear blue flowers 15 3238 Palustris Semperflorens. An everblooming variety, beginning in May and continuing till autumn. Large, clear blue flowers in pretty sprays. J oz., 50 cts 15 NEMESIA. 3401 Dwarf Large=flowering Hybrids. A very pretty annual, which does best in a cool position; the plants grow about a foot high and the orchid-like flowers are very varied in co
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