Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 (1911) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 dreersautumncata1911henr Year: 1911 Lychnis Chalcedonica I^OBEI^IAS. Handsome border plants, thriving in any ordinary garden soil, but preferring a moist, deep loam, where they will not suffer from drouth. Few plants are more effective at their season of bloom, which extends from July till late in September. Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). Rich, fiery cardinal flowers. Syphilitica hybrida ( Great Lobelia). A choice selection of our native Lobelia, jiroducing large spikes of flowers vary- ing from blue to pure white; July to Sep
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 (1911) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 dreersautumncata1911henr Year: 1911 Lychnis Chalcedonica I^OBEI^IAS. Handsome border plants, thriving in any ordinary garden soil, but preferring a moist, deep loam, where they will not suffer from drouth. Few plants are more effective at their season of bloom, which extends from July till late in September. Cardinalis (Cardinal Flower). Rich, fiery cardinal flowers. Syphilitica hybrida ( Great Lobelia). A choice selection of our native Lobelia, jiroducing large spikes of flowers vary- ing from blue to pure white; July to September. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. LUPINUS (Lupine). Polyphyllus. An effective plant about 3 feet high, producing its large spikes of blue flowers from June to September. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; § per 100. (Campionl. All the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, and this, in addition to their brightness, has brought them into high favor. Chalcedonica. A most desirable plnnt, heads of brilliant orange- scarlet, grows 2 to 3 feet high and blooms all summer. Chalcedonica Fl. PI. A double-flowering form, producing innnense heads of vermilion-scarlet flowers, 2 to 3 feet high, flowering from July to September. 25 cts, each; $ per doz. — Alba. White flowered form. — Carnea. A pale pink variety. Vespertina, Double White. Large, double white flowers, produced in the greatest profusion the entire summer; 18 inches high. 25 cts. each; .' per doz. Viscaria, Double Red. Forms a dense tuft of evergreen foliiige, and in June sends up spikes of handsome, double, deep-red fragrant flowers. Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $ per doz. LrYTHRUM. Roseum Superbum {Rose Loonestrifc). A strong-growing plant, 3 to 4 feet high, thriving in almost any position, producing large spikes of rose-colored flowers from July to September. 15 cts. each; $ ]ier doz.; $ per 100. 3IENTHA (Mint,. Piperita (Common Peppermint). Rotundifolia Varieg
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