Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 (1913) Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 dreersautumncata1913henr Year: 1913 PLATYCODON Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-flower . The Platycodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June to< ictober. Grandiflorum. l)eep blue-cupped, star-shaped flowers; 1J feet. â Album. A white-flowered form of the above. Mariesi. Deep blue bell-shaped flowers; 1 foot. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100, Phvsostegia. Pyre-thrum Hybridum. PLUMBAGO Lead-wort. Larpentae. Of dwarf spreading habit, growing 4 to
Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 (1913) Dreer's autumn catalogue, 1913 dreersautumncata1913henr Year: 1913 PLATYCODON Balloon Flower, or Japanese Bell-flower . The Platycodons form neat branched bushes of upright habit, which bear a continual succession of flowers from June to< ictober. Grandiflorum. l)eep blue-cupped, star-shaped flowers; 1J feet. â Album. A white-flowered form of the above. Mariesi. Deep blue bell-shaped flowers; 1 foot. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100, Phvsostegia. Pyre-thrum Hybridum. PLUMBAGO Lead-wort. Larpentae. Of dwarf spreading habit, growing 4 to 6 inches high; useful as an edging plant or for the rockery; covered with beautiful deep, blue flowers during the summer and fall months. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. POLYGONUM. Compactum. A variety which is deserving of great popu- larity; it grows about 15 inches high, and during August and September the entire plant appears as a foamy mass of white flowers. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Cuspidatum [Qiaili Knotweed). A tall-growing species, attaining a height of 5 to 7 feet, and producing during and September long drooping clusters of white flowers at the axil of each leaf along the upper half of the stem; a striking plant for the shrubbery or as an isolated specimen. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PRIMULAS Primrose. Veris [English Cowslip). Plants grown fmm a select strain of seed and embrace a fine range of colors. 10 cts. each; $ pei doz.; per 100. Veris Superba. A giant-flowered form of the English Cowslip, produ- cing individual flowers from 1 to 2 inches across in heavy truces, which measure from 10 to 15 iiuhes in circumference; in color they are a bright canary-yellow with a golden c< nter; perfectly hardy, and when in fl'»n present a complete sheet of bloom. 20 cts. each; $ per do/..; $ per Kin. Vulgaris [English T*rimT08t )â An old favorite, and should be found in every garden, one of the earlie-t spii
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