Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Physostegia Virginica Physalis (Chinese Lantern Plant) PER PKT. 3646 Francheti. An orna- mental plant, forming dense bushes about 2 feet high, producing freely its bright orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits, which can be cut and dried for winter bou- quets; highly interesting; \ oz., 40 cts $0 10 Physostegia (False Dragon Head) 3651 Virginica. Oneof theprettiest hardy perennials, and gaining in popularity as it becomes better known. It forms dense bushes, 3 to 4 feet high, bearing freely during th
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Physostegia Virginica Physalis (Chinese Lantern Plant) PER PKT. 3646 Francheti. An orna- mental plant, forming dense bushes about 2 feet high, producing freely its bright orange-scarlet lantern-like fruits, which can be cut and dried for winter bou- quets; highly interesting; \ oz., 40 cts $0 10 Physostegia (False Dragon Head) 3651 Virginica. Oneof theprettiest hardy perennials, and gaining in popularity as it becomes better known. It forms dense bushes, 3 to 4 feet high, bearing freely during the summer months spikes of delicate pink tubular flowers not un- like a gigantic heather. (See cut.) j oz., 50 cts 3652 — Alba. A pretty white-flowered form of the above. | oz., 75 cts Platycodon (Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bellflower) One of the best hardy perennials, producing very showy flowers during the whole season. They form large clumps and are excellent for planting in permanent borders or among shrubbery; easily raised from seed, which begins blooming in August if sown outdoors in April. (See cut.) pER pKT 3663 Grandiflorum. Large steel blue flowers. \ oz., 50 cts $0 10 3664 — Album. Pure white variety. \ oz., 50 cts 10 3662 Mariesi. Large, open, bell-shaped flowers of a rich violet-blue; plant dwarf and compact. Special pkt., 60 cts 15 PolemOIlium (Jacob's Ladder) 3671 Coeruleum. Popular hardy perennial border plant, with bell-shaped bluish-purple flowers nearly 1 inch across; 2 feet. Maytojuly. |oz.,25cts. 10 Potentilla (Cinquifoii) Charming hardy perennial plants for the border, with brilliant single or double flowers, mostly in orange, red and crimson tones, that are produced in profusion from June to August; succeeds in any soil; 18 inches. 3775 Double Hybrids Mixed. Special pkt., 75 cts $0 25 3776 Single Hybrids Mixed. \ oz., 50 cts 15 Pueraria (Japanese Kudzu Vine) 3835 Thunbergiana. To this must be awarded first place as the fastest growing hardy climbing
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