. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Heuchera—Coral Bells Heuchera—Coral Bells or Crimson Bells At home in any half shaded or sunny position in the mixed border, in the rockery, or for mass planting. The plants grow in rosette-like form and produce numerous slender, many flowered, erect stems about 18 inches high above the light green leaves that last in good condition for a long time. These form excellent material for cutting. The plants are hardy and their flowering period covers late May, June, and July. Sanguinea. Brilliant coral red. — alba. A white form. — Pluie de
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Heuchera—Coral Bells Heuchera—Coral Bells or Crimson Bells At home in any half shaded or sunny position in the mixed border, in the rockery, or for mass planting. The plants grow in rosette-like form and produce numerous slender, many flowered, erect stems about 18 inches high above the light green leaves that last in good condition for a long time. These form excellent material for cutting. The plants are hardy and their flowering period covers late May, June, and July. Sanguinea. Brilliant coral red. — alba. A white form. — Pluie de Feu. Deep coral red. — rosea. Rosy pink. Brizoides. Pale pink. Rosmondi. Soft coral pink. Any of these 6 Heucheras: 25c each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Giant-Flowering Hibiscus Marshmallows or Rosemallows A wonderfully improved form of our greatly admired native Marshmallow or Rosemallow with blooms fre- quently measuring 10 to 12 inches in diameter. Easy to grow blooming from July to September. 5 to 8 feet. We offer 3 distinct colors—Red, Pink, and White in strong 2 year old roots. 30c each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. One each of the 3 colors 85c. Dreer's Superb Hollyhocks Stately, majestic, hardy plants from 6 to 8 feet high. They are a necessary part of every old-fashioned garden and should also find a place interspersed with shrubbery, as clumps on the lawn, or in the mixed border where their colossal spikes of bloom produce bold and showy effects which cannot be secured with any other flowering plant. Hollyhocks require a deeply dug, well-drained soil, enriched with thor- oughly decayed manure. They should be liberally supplied with water dur- ing dry weather. Slight protection through- out the winter will be beneficial. An occasional spraying with Bordeaux mixture, which should be applied early in the growing season, usually prevents rust which is prevalent in some lo- calities. Allegheny. Mammoth flowers, wonderfully formed of loosely ar- ranged,
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