Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Gypsophila Bristol Fairy Geum (Avens) Pretty border plants, growing about 15 to 18 inches high, and producing showy, bright-colored flowers from May to July. Atrosanguineum fl. pi. Brilliant scarlet double flowers. Heldreichi. Beautiful rich orange very free. Lady Stratheden. Large double rich golden yellow. Mrs. Bradshaw. Large double brilliant scarlet. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on acco
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: Gypsophila Bristol Fairy Geum (Avens) Pretty border plants, growing about 15 to 18 inches high, and producing showy, bright-colored flowers from May to July. Atrosanguineum fl. pi. Brilliant scarlet double flowers. Heldreichi. Beautiful rich orange very free. Lady Stratheden. Large double rich golden yellow. Mrs. Bradshaw. Large double brilliant scarlet. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. GypSOphila (Baby's Breath) The Gypsophilas will thrive in any soil in a sunny position, and on account of their gracefully arranged large panicles of minute flowers should be in every garden. Bristol Fairy. An improvement on the well-known double-flowering form Paniculata fl. pi., with larger purer white flowers, and more or less perpetual flowering habit. 2 to 3 feet. Strong roots, 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Paniculata. This is the favorite old-fashioned single flowering variety, a plant possessing a grace not found in any other perennial. When in bloom during July and August it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of minute pure white flowers, form- ing a beautiful gauze-like appearance. When cut it is exquisite in combination with other flowers. Paniculata Flore Plena. The original double-flowering form; the flowers of which are not only larger but of a purer white than the single-flowering sort, these may be cut and dried, retaining their beauty for many months; a valuable subject for the hardy border. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Repens. An elegant trailing plant for the rockery, with clouds of small white flowers in July and August. Price. Except where noted, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Hardy Ornamental Grasses The ornamental Grasses can be used with telling effect, either as individual specimens in the border or on the lawn; large beds or borders planted entirely to the different varieties are attractive; they can al
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