Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 RUDBBCKIA GOLDBN GlOW. RuDBECKiA Purpurea. PRUNELI^A (Self-heal). Grandiflora. A useful plant either for the border or rockery ; growing about 12 inches high, and producing all summer showy crimson-purple flowers. 15 cts. each ; § per doz. RANITXCUEUS. AcriS Fl. PI. [Double Bittierciip). A pretiy double-flowering form of the bright golden-yellow Buttercup. Aconitifolius Fl. PI. {Fair Maids of France'). Forms a branching bush 2 feet high, flowers pure white and exceedingly T, â ,, double;
Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 RUDBBCKIA GOLDBN GlOW. RuDBECKiA Purpurea. PRUNELI^A (Self-heal). Grandiflora. A useful plant either for the border or rockery ; growing about 12 inches high, and producing all summer showy crimson-purple flowers. 15 cts. each ; § per doz. RANITXCUEUS. AcriS Fl. PI. [Double Bittierciip). A pretiy double-flowering form of the bright golden-yellow Buttercup. Aconitifolius Fl. PI. {Fair Maids of France'). Forms a branching bush 2 feet high, flowers pure white and exceedingly T, â ,, double; blooms in May and Tune. Primula Vulgaris. ' oi nn a 10 cts. each ; 5^ per doz. RHEXIA (Meadow Beauty). Virginica. A handsome native plant, flowering during the greater part of the summer, with numerous bright rosy-purple ;«oms and long, protruding golden anthers ; a grand subject for massing in a moist spot. 15 cts. each;. $ per doz. RUDBECKIA (Cone-flower). ' Golden GlO'W.' A glorious plant, and one that should find a place in every garden. Without question the best hardy plant introduced in many years. It is of fine habit and vigorous growth, attaining a height of from 4 to 6 feet, and begins to flower early iu the season, and continues until in the fall. The flowers are produced in enormous quantities on long stems, and resemble a fine double golden-yellow cactus dahlia; and as a cut flower for vases, etc., it has no equal. (See cut.) Xewniailii. Dark orange-vellow flowers, with deep purple cone, borne on stiff', wiry stems, admirably fitting it for cutting. Purpurea {Giant Purple Cone-flowei). One of the good old hardy peren- nials, introduced more than a century ago, but been lost sight of for many years. We consider it one of the most interesting plants in our entire col- lection of hardy perennials. It is of easy culture, succeeding in any soil, forming large, broad, bushy plants, producing from midsummer until kite autumn a constant succ
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