. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Viscaria, Double Red. Lychnis Chalcedonica LUPINUS PoLYPHYLLUS Lupinus Polypliyllus (Lupine). Effective plants, producing large spikes of flowers. Mrs. Ely says of them : " May be planted either in the autumn or early spring. These plants bloom from about the 20th of May for three weeks, and grow about 3 feet high. Being perfectly hardy and free from attacks of insects, they are especially valu- able. They r
. Dreer's garden book 1916. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Viscaria, Double Red. Lychnis Chalcedonica LUPINUS PoLYPHYLLUS Lupinus Polypliyllus (Lupine). Effective plants, producing large spikes of flowers. Mrs. Ely says of them : " May be planted either in the autumn or early spring. These plants bloom from about the 20th of May for three weeks, and grow about 3 feet high. Being perfectly hardy and free from attacks of insects, they are especially valu- able. They require only well prepared garden soil and to be kept watered in dry weather, which should always be dene, if possible, late in the ; Polyphyllus. Clear blue. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Albus. A white variety of above. 25 cts. each; $2. 50 per doz ; $ per 100. — Moerheimi. A comparatively new variety and a plant that, on account of its clean bold growth, always attracts attention. The spikes of flowers are frequently over a foot long, in color superb, being a combination of light and dark shades of pink without a trace of magenta. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. LYSIMACHIA. Ciliata (Fringed Loose Strife). Grows 2 foot high; yellow flowers ia July. Clethroides (Loose-strife). A fine hardy variety about 2 feet high, with long, dense, recurved spikes of pure white flowers from July to September. (See cut.) Fortunei. A neat variety, growing about 18 inches high, with dense, upright spikes of white flowers in August. Nummularia (Creeping Jenny, or Moneywort). Valuable for planting under trees or shrubs where grass will not grow, where it quickly forms a dense carpet. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Punctata. Plants 2 to 3 feet high, with yellow flowers during July and August. Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. LYCHNIS (Campion). All of the Lychnis are of the easiest culture, thriving in any s
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