. Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs plants seeds etc. for autumn planting 1909. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 53 PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue). Most useful perennials, either for the border or rockery. BarbatUS Torreyii. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height 3 to 4 feet. DlffllSUS. Violet-blue flowers; June and July; 2 feet. Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers, with purple throats, during June and July; 2 to 3 feet. Qlaber. A trai
. Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs plants seeds etc. for autumn planting 1909. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 53 PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue). Most useful perennials, either for the border or rockery. BarbatUS Torreyii. Spikes of brilliant scarlet flowers; height 3 to 4 feet. DlffllSUS. Violet-blue flowers; June and July; 2 feet. Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers, with purple throats, during June and July; 2 to 3 feet. Qlaber. A trailing species, about a foot high, bearing in early summer showy flowers, varying from light to dark blue. Grandiflorum. Large bright purplish-blue flowers in spring; 2} feet. MeterophylluS. Lovely azure-blue flowers in summer; 2 feet. OvatllS. Bright blue shaded purple flowers; July to September; 2 feet. Pubescens. Bright rosy-purple, July and August; 11 feet. Snialli. Rosy-carmine flowers in early summer; 1 foot. PETASITES. Fragrans ( Winter Heliotrope}. Grows about 1 foot high, and produces, fre- quently as early as the middle of March, numerous spikes of strongly heliotrope- scented flowers. An excellent plant for low, moist ground. PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon Head). One of the most beautiful of our mid-summer flowering perennials, forming dense bushes 3 to 4 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers. (See cut.) Virginica. Bright but soft pink. — alba. Pure white; very fine. — Speciosa. Very delicate Platycodcn Grandiflora. HARDY GARDEN PINKS. Old favorites, bearing their sweet clove-scented flowers in the greatest profusion during May and June. Comet. Large rosy-red. Delicata. Soft delicate rose; very free. Diamond. A fine extra early-flowering fringed white. Elsie. Bright rose with maroon centre. Her Majesty. Flowers of large size and of the purest white. Homer. Rich rosy-red with dark centre. Juliette. White, laced crimson. Snow. A fine pure white. SOU
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