. Dreer's midsummer list 1929 . 2343 Latifolius Double Mixed. brilliant crimson scarlet sort offered above, this mix- ture contains purple, violet and rose. \ oz., 40 .$0 10 Digitalis (Foxglove) Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect; for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half shady places; 3 to 5 feet. Gloxiniaeflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. Purpur


. Dreer's midsummer list 1929 . 2343 Latifolius Double Mixed. brilliant crimson scarlet sort offered above, this mix- ture contains purple, violet and rose. \ oz., 40 .$0 10 Digitalis (Foxglove) Handsome and highly ornamental hardy plants of stately growth, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but little attention will give a wealth of flowers during June and July. They are now used extensively with good effect; for naturalizing in shrubberies, the edge of woods and other half shady places; 3 to 5 feet. Gloxiniaeflora. This is a fine strain of the ordinary Foxglove D. Purpurea with handsome spotted Gloxinia-like flowers on long spikes. PER PKT. \ oz SO 10 10 10 10 2356 - -Purple 50 cts., \ 2357 - -Rose. 50 cts., i 0 2358 - -White. 50 cts., i 2360 - -Mixed. AU colors oz. 30 2361 Giant Shirley. This magnificent strain, raised by the late Rev. W. Wilks, to whom we are also indebted for the Shirley Poppies, is unquestionably the greatest improvement ever made in Foxgloves. The very vigorous plants attain a height of 5 to 7 feet with spikes of bloom 4 feet in length, closely set with flowers of unusual size, ranging in color from the purest white to dark rose, handsomely spotted and blotched with crimson, maroon and chocolate. 2 pkts., 25 cts.; 50 cts., \ oz 2366 Grandiflora. Spikes of light yellow flowers. 50 cts., i oz 2367 Maculata Superba. An extra choice strain of beautifully spotted sorts. 5 oz., 40 cts 2370 Monstrosa {Mammoth Foxglove). Long spikes surmounted by one enormous flower; all colors mixed. J oz., 40 cts IS 10 10 10 Digitalis Giant Shirley EchinOpS (Clobe Thistle) 2404 Ritro. Striking hardy perennial plants, with handsome silvery thistle-like foliage and fine steel-blue flowers in round heads, which can be used for cutting. Excellent for the back of the hardy border among other tall plants. 3 to 5 feet 10 Adventures in my Garden and Rock Garden (Louise Beebe Wilder) $ per copy, postpaid


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