Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 206 MYADREER-PHIlADELPHIA^'A•m HARDY PEREMniAL PbANTi Yucca Filamentosa Variegata Yucca Filamentosa YUCCA (Adam's Needle) Angustifolia. A variety with narrow glaucous green foliage, very free- flowering, producing dense spikes of creamy - white flowers during June and July. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Filamentosa. Among hardy ornamental foliage and flowering plants, this can be classed at the head of the list. Its broad sword-like foliage and 5 to 6 feet tall, branched spikes of large, fragrant dr
Dreer's garden book 1919 (1919) Dreer's garden book 1919 dreersgardenbook1919henr Year: 1919 206 MYADREER-PHIlADELPHIA^'A•m HARDY PEREMniAL PbANTi Yucca Filamentosa Variegata Yucca Filamentosa YUCCA (Adam's Needle) Angustifolia. A variety with narrow glaucous green foliage, very free- flowering, producing dense spikes of creamy - white flowers during June and July. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Filamentosa. Among hardy ornamental foliage and flowering plants, this can be classed at the head of the list. Its broad sword-like foliage and 5 to 6 feet tall, branched spikes of large, fragrant drooping, creamy - white flowers during June and July make it an effective plant for all positions. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Filamentosa Variegata. Identical with the above excepting that the foliage is beautifully and distinctly margined with creamy- white; a rare and most effective plant. (See cut.) $ each. DREER'S COLLECTIONS OF THE BEST AND EASIEST GROWN Hardy Perennial Plants We offer customers who are not acquainted with the different sorts the following collections, at greatly reduced prices, all in good strong roots, which once planted will, with little care, keep the garden gay with flowers from the time frost leaves the ground until late in the autumn. 12 distinct species, our selection $2 00 25 ' ' ' ' • 4 00 50 '^' ' and varieties, our selection 7 00 100 ' ' ' ' ' ' 12 00 HARDY The varieties listed below are not suited for forcing under glass; they are perfectly hardy, and when grown in the open border are covered with flowers in early spring. Blanda ( Wliite Sweet Violet). Our native single-white Violet, faintly sweet- scented, very free flowering. Double Russian. Fine, large, double deep purple flowers of exquisite fragrance. Pedata {Bird's Foot Violet). A native variety, with finely-cut foliage and showy blue flowers. — Bicolor. An elegant variety of the preceding, with the upper petals a rich royal purple; lower petals almos
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