Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 Gti- Fl'XKIA SlECORDATA GraNDIFLORA. EiFHOKEiA Corollata. FEVERFE^V. Little Gem. Large double white flowers, June until October; 12 to inches high. 15 cls. each $ per doz.; §800 per 100. GAEEGA (Goafs Kue). Officinalis. A useful border plant, producing showy racemes of rosy- purple flowers in great profusion dur- ing July and August; 2 leet. — Alba. A white-flowered form. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. GENTIAIVA. Alba. Creamy white flowers in Sept. I and Oct.; 1 to 2 feet. Andrewsii {Blue Genti
Dreer's garden book 1905 Dreer's garden book : 1905 dreersgardenbook1905henr Year: 1905 Gti- Fl'XKIA SlECORDATA GraNDIFLORA. EiFHOKEiA Corollata. FEVERFE^V. Little Gem. Large double white flowers, June until October; 12 to inches high. 15 cls. each $ per doz.; §800 per 100. GAEEGA (Goafs Kue). Officinalis. A useful border plant, producing showy racemes of rosy- purple flowers in great profusion dur- ing July and August; 2 leet. — Alba. A white-flowered form. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. GENTIAIVA. Alba. Creamy white flowers in Sept. I and Oct.; 1 to 2 feet. Andrewsii {Blue Gentian). A pretty native species, growing about 2 feet high, flowers fine blue, appear late in autumn. Saponaria. {Soap-wort Gentian). Light blue, with bell- shaped corolla ; Sept.; 1 to 2 feet. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. GERANIUM (Crane's BiU). Qrandiflorum. Pale lilac-blue flowers ; 1 foot. Platypetalum. Large rosy-purple flowers in June; '\\ ft. Sanguineum. A desirable plant either for the rockery or border, with pretty cut foliage, forming a compact bush about 18 inches high, with bright crimson-purple flowers ; blooms the entire season. — Album. Pure white variety of above. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. Set of 4 sorts, 50 cts. GEUM (ATcns). Pretty border plants, growing about 18 inches high, and producing showy, bright-colored flowers duiing the greatet part of the summer and fall. (See cut.) Atrosanguineum. Large dark crimson flowers. Heldreichi. Beautiful orange-colored flowers ; very free. nontanum. .\ pretty yellow spring-flowering variety, suita- ble for the rockeiy. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 3 sorts, 40 cts. GrEEENIA (Bowman's Kooti. Trifoliata. A strong-growing, bush-like perennial; an admir- able plant for the border or for use in connection with shrubs, with handsome trifoliate foliage and numerous white flowers, slightly tinged with pink during July ; 3 feet. 25 cts. each \. $ per doz. For late flowering few hardy plants equal the Japanese Anemon
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