. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 26 HENEY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS. Hardy Phlox TrinervJs. A useful plant for a shady, damp spot, of neat habit, about 15 inches high, bearing freely from June to August heads of white flowers, tinted flesh. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. CENOTHERA (Evening Primrose). The Evening Primroses are elegant subjects for growing in an exposed, sunny position, either in the border or on the rockery,
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1916. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 26 HENEY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS. Hardy Phlox TrinervJs. A useful plant for a shady, damp spot, of neat habit, about 15 inches high, bearing freely from June to August heads of white flowers, tinted flesh. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. CENOTHERA (Evening Primrose). The Evening Primroses are elegant subjects for growing in an exposed, sunny position, either in the border or on the rockery, blooming the greater part of the summer. iVIissouriensis. Large golden yellow; 1 foot. Pilgritni. Large clusters of bright yellow flowers. Speciosa. Pure white flowers 3 inches across; 18 inches. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PENTSTEMON (Beard Tongue). Most useful showy perennials, either for the border or rockery. Gloxinioides "; A beau-iful strain, bearing spikes of large Gloxinia-like flowers in a great variety of bright colors, including rose, cherry, crimson, purple, lilac, etc. The plants grow 2 feet high and bloom from early summer till frost. For bedding they rival the Phloxes, Petunias, etc. Must be given protection in winter. Digitalis. Large spikes of long, purple-white flowers, with purple throats during June and July; 2 to 3 feet. Pubescens. Bright rosy-purple; July and August; 1^ feet. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PHYSOSTEGIA (False Dragon Head). One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering peren- nials, forming dense bushes 4 to 6 feet high, bearing spikes of delicate tubular flowers not unlike a gigantic heather. VIrginica. Bright but soft pink. — alba. Pure white; very fine. — Speciosa. Very delicate pink. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; * per 100, Dreer's "Select" Dozen Superb Hardy Phloxes We grow each season more than half a million plants of Hardy Phloxes in over one hundred va
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