. Dreer's 1907 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 169. Gaillarima Gkandiflora. GLECHOMA, OR NEPETA. Variegata ( Variegated Groundsel, or Ground Ivy). A most usefull variegated creeper for growing over banks and stones in the rockery. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100- GLOBULARIA. Tricosantha. A particularly pretty plant for a partially shaded position in the rockery, with small blue flowers in globular heads during July and August. 25 cts. each ; $
. Dreer's 1907 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 169. Gaillarima Gkandiflora. GLECHOMA, OR NEPETA. Variegata ( Variegated Groundsel, or Ground Ivy). A most usefull variegated creeper for growing over banks and stones in the rockery. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100- GLOBULARIA. Tricosantha. A particularly pretty plant for a partially shaded position in the rockery, with small blue flowers in globular heads during July and August. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. GVNNERA. Scabra. Probably the noblest of all hardy perennial decora- tive foliage plants, with leaves which, under favorable con- ditions, frequently measure 5 to 10 feet across, a well grown plant attaining a height of 5 feet by 15 to 20 feet in diameter; but to produce a satisfactory growth it must receive liberal treatment. Very rich, deep, moist soil is indispensable. Full exposure to the sun is advisable, but they should be sheltered from severe winds, and must neversuffer for the want of water. Ample protection should be provided in winter by a liberal covering of leaves. 50 cis. each. GYPSOPHILA (Baby's Breath,. Acutifolia. A strong-growing kind, attaining a height of 2 feet, with large panicles of small white flowers in July. Cerastioides. A most useful variety for the rockery, growing but 3 inches high, and producing from June to August small white flowers marked with pink. Paniculata {Illustrated in colors on the back cover of this catalogue). A beautiful old-fashioned plant, possessing a grace not found in any other perennial, and at- tracting the eye of everyone. When in bloom during August and September, it forms a symmetrical mass 2 to 3 feet in height, and as much through, of minute pure white flowers, forming a beautiful gauze-like appearance. For cutting purposes it is exquisite; especially in combination with high colored flowers, and some most love
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