Dreer's garden book 1932 (1932) Dreer's garden book 1932 dreersgardenbook1932henr Year: 1932 MyOSOtiS (Forget-me-not) Palustris Semperflorens. A variety that is hardly ever out of flower; useful in a shady spot in the border. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Nepeta Mussini. An excellent plant for any position but especially useful in the rock garden, it is of compact habit, forming dense tufts about 12 inches high with masses of small light violet blue flowers during July and August. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Nierembergia (Cup-aower) Rivularis. A charming dwar
Dreer's garden book 1932 (1932) Dreer's garden book 1932 dreersgardenbook1932henr Year: 1932 MyOSOtiS (Forget-me-not) Palustris Semperflorens. A variety that is hardly ever out of flower; useful in a shady spot in the border. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Nepeta Mussini. An excellent plant for any position but especially useful in the rock garden, it is of compact habit, forming dense tufts about 12 inches high with masses of small light violet blue flowers during July and August. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Nierembergia (Cup-aower) Rivularis. A charming dwarf creeping Alpine plant, bearing large creamy-white, cup-shaped flowers from June till Septem- ber; most desirable plant for the rockery, and succeeds equally well in the border. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Nierembergia Rivularis Platycodon Grandiflorum LupinUS (Lupine) Effective plants, producing large spikes of flowers, blooming in May and June. They require only well-prepared garden soil, pref- erably in a semi-shady location; 3 feet. Polyphyllus. Clear blue. —Albus. A white variety of above. — Rosea. A combination of light and dark shades of pink. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Lychnis (Campion, Lamp Flower, etc.) Of the easiest culture, thriving in any soil, and this, in addition to their brightness has brought them into high favor with lovers of hardy plants. Ghalcedonica {Jerusalem Cross). A most desirable plant, heads of brilliant orange- scarlet in June and July; grows 2 to 3 feet high. — Alba.' A white-flowered form of above. Haageana. Brilliant orange-scarlet flowers in May and June; 12 inches. Viscaria Splendens. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliage, and in June sends up spikes of handsome, double, deep red, fragrant flowers; 1 foot. Price. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 4 varieties for 90 cts. I_ythmm (Rose Loosestrife) Roseum Superbum. A strong-growing plant, 3 to 4 feet high, thriving in almost an
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