. Trees for Long Island. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. •^ESTBURY WgRSERIES-^o Hardy Herbaceous Flowers 35 IRIS, Japan. Large, flat flowers, single and double, of bright, clear colors, or delicately traced. Unequaled for size, delicacy, and rich coloring. The new varieties are especially beautiful. Blooms in July. Dwarf. A charming class, producing flow- ers in early spring. XNIFKOFIA (Flame-flower, Tritoma). Broad tufts of grass-like foliage, from whi


. Trees for Long Island. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. •^ESTBURY WgRSERIES-^o Hardy Herbaceous Flowers 35 IRIS, Japan. Large, flat flowers, single and double, of bright, clear colors, or delicately traced. Unequaled for size, delicacy, and rich coloring. The new varieties are especially beautiful. Blooms in July. Dwarf. A charming class, producing flow- ers in early spring. XNIFKOFIA (Flame-flower, Tritoma). Broad tufts of grass-like foliage, from which ascend spikes of tubular flowers ; deep scarlet in the bud, opening yellow, producing a shaded flame of color. Mulch in winter. IiARKSFUR (Delphinium). Spikes of white, blue or pink flowers, in many varieties. LILY-OF-THE-VALLEY. For descrip tion, see under cut, page 34. IiUFIN. Handsome blue, pea-shaped flow- ers, in spikes. JVEILK-WEED {Asclepias tuberosa. Butterfly Weed). A beautiful plant for dry situations and shrubberies. Large heads of brilliant orange flowers. FJEONY, Herbaceous. A stately-growing plant, bearing very large flowers, in many beautiful colors. Tree. Larger and handsomer than the above, but not so easily grown. PHLOX. A beautiful and effective class of hardy perennials, whether planted in quantity or singly. Great improvement has been recently made in color, which covers a wide range. They are among the most popular late summer bloomers. FINK, White (Scotch Pink). Tufts of sil- very foliage and white flowers, resembling the carnation in appearance and spicy fragrance. Grass. A quick-spreading plant, covered with dainty white flowers. A good cover plant for bare ground under taller plants or FOXGLOVE. A stately old-fashioned plant, with spikes of flowers shades, from purple to white. in numerous Moss. A creeper, with thick, mossy foliage and masses of bright pink flowers in May. Grows well in dry ground, which it covers admirably. There is also


Size: 1349px × 1852px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900