Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 (1911) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 dreersautumncata1911henr Year: 1911 56 EHRYADREER-PHIIADELPHIAM- HARDY mmmi mm VEROXICA (Speedwell). Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers; July and Aug. 2 ft Incana. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of amethyst-blue flowers; July and August. 1 foot Longifolia Subsessiiis. A pretty species with blue flowers, produced on spikes a foot long, coutinuing in bloom the en- tire summer and fall. 25 cls. each; $ per doz.; § per 100. Maritinia. Long spikes of blue flowers from July to Sep. 2 ft. Rosea. A desirable variety,


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 (1911) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1911 dreersautumncata1911henr Year: 1911 56 EHRYADREER-PHIIADELPHIAM- HARDY mmmi mm VEROXICA (Speedwell). Amethystina. Amethyst-blue flowers; July and Aug. 2 ft Incana. Bright silvery foliage, with spikes of amethyst-blue flowers; July and August. 1 foot Longifolia Subsessiiis. A pretty species with blue flowers, produced on spikes a foot long, coutinuing in bloom the en- tire summer and fall. 25 cls. each; $ per doz.; § per 100. Maritinia. Long spikes of blue flowers from July to Sep. 2 ft. Rosea. A desirable variety, bearing bright rose flowers. Ij ft. Spicata. An elegant border plant, growing about 1^ feet high, producing long spikes of bright blue flowers. — Alba, A white-flowered form of the above. VirgJnica. Long spikes of white flowers in July and August, 3 to 5 feet. Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $1,50 per doz. 'VINCA (Periwinkle or TraUine Myrtle). ninor. An excellent dwarf evergreen trailing plant that is used extensively for carpeting the ground under shrubs and trees, or on graves where it is too shady for other plants to thrive. 10 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. YUCCA (Adam's Needle). FilamentOsa. Among hardy ornamental foliage and flower- ing plants this can be classed at the head of the list. Its broad, sword-like foliage and tall branched spikes of large fragrant, drooping, creamy-white flowers during June and July make it an effective plant for all positions. 'j5 cts. each;. $ per doz.; $ per 100. Trollius (Globe Flower). TROI^trlUS (Globe Flower). Popular hardy perennials, flowering freely from May until August; 2 to 2.} feet. Europaeus. Large, bright yellow; globular flowers, 2 inches in diam- eter. 15 cts. each; .$ per doz. Fire Qlobe. Large bright orange-red flowers. Japonicus 'Excelsior.' Very deep orange flowers. Caucasicus ''Orange Globe.' A rare variety, with large deep orange-colored flowers. Price, except where noted, 25 cts. e


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