. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 196 /flEHFJ^AJimffmiidiliJ&BiJfel^^ikf^Hnflm. TrolliuS (Globe Flower) Europaeus. Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant bright yellow, Buttercup-like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 feet high from May until August; succeed admirably in the border in a half shady position in well drained preferably light soil. 35 cts. each; § per doz.; § per 100. Amethystina. Veronica (Speedweii) Amethyst-blu
. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 196 /flEHFJ^AJimffmiidiliJ&BiJfel^^ikf^Hnflm. TrolliuS (Globe Flower) Europaeus. Desirable free-flowering plants, producing their giant bright yellow, Buttercup-like blossoms on stems 1 to 2 feet high from May until August; succeed admirably in the border in a half shady position in well drained preferably light soil. 35 cts. each; § per doz.; § per 100. Amethystina. Veronica (Speedweii) Amethyst-blue flowers in June and July; 2 ft. Incana. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of amethyst-blue flcwers; July and August; 1 foot. Longifolia Subsessilis (Japanese Speedwell). The showiest and best of the Speedwells; froms a bushy plant 2 to 3 feet high, with long dense spikes of deep blue flowers from the middle of July to early in September. laritima. Long spikes of blue flowers from July to September. Repens. A useful rock or carpeting plant, with light-blue flowers. Rupestris. A fine rock plant growing 3 to 4 inches high; thickly matted deep green foliage, hidden in spring under a cloud of bright blue flowers. _ — Rosea. The rose colored form of above. Spicata. An elegant border plant, growing about \\ feet high, producing long spikes of bright blue flowers in June and July. — Alba. A white-flowered form of the above. — Erica. A variety with heather-like light pink flowers. IJ feet. — Rosea. Spikes of delicate pink flowers. Virginica. Long spikes of white flowers during July and August; 3 to 4 feet. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 12 sorts, Veronica Longifoli.\ Subsessilis Tradescantia (Spider wort) Virginica. Produces a succession of blue flowers all summer; 2 feet. — Alba. A white-flowered form. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Trillium (Wood Lily, or Wake Robin) Grandifiorum. Excellent plants for shady positions
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