Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 -HfHRTADRgR -PHILADELPHIA PA -^HMDY PEREMMtAL PLANTS- |T 235 Double Pyrethrum Hybkidum , PVRETHRUM UliGINOSUM Stkllatum PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM. This grand old-fashioned Hardy Perennial is easy to grow in any good garden soil where there is good drainage and full exposure to the sun. They pre- fer to be left undisturbed for two or three years, and if given an an- nual top dressing of well-rotted ma- nure flower generously. Their main season of blooming is in June, but if the first crop of flower stems i


Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 -HfHRTADRgR -PHILADELPHIA PA -^HMDY PEREMMtAL PLANTS- |T 235 Double Pyrethrum Hybkidum , PVRETHRUM UliGINOSUM Stkllatum PYRETHRUM HYBRIDUM. This grand old-fashioned Hardy Perennial is easy to grow in any good garden soil where there is good drainage and full exposure to the sun. They pre- fer to be left undisturbed for two or three years, and if given an an- nual top dressing of well-rotted ma- nure flower generously. Their main season of blooming is in June, but if the first crop of flower stems is removed as soon as nnished they will give a fair sprinkling of flowers during the summer and autumn months. The fine fern-like foliage of the plants is attractive at all times. SingIe=fIowering. The plants which we offer have been grown from a selected strain of seed, and embrace all the colors from deep red through the various shades of rose to pure white. These can be supplied in strong flowering plants in mixed colors only. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Double=flOwering. Choice named varieties in crimson, pink and white. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. One each of the three colors for $ Pyrethrum Uliginosum Stellatum. (Starry Giant Daisy.) A variety which originated in our Nursery. It is a greatly improved form of the Giant Daisy, and like its parent, has flowers of glistening white, but fully one-half larger, with long, narrow pelals, forming a much more graceful and refined flower. The best and most useful Daisy for cutting during August and September. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; $ per doz. KIIKXIA (Meadow Beauty). Virginica. A handsome dwarf plant, 9 inches, flowering the greater part of the summer, with numerous bright rosy-purple blossoms, and long, pro'ruding golden anthers; grand for massing in a moist, sunny spot. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. PDLMONARIA (Lungwort, Bethlehem Sage). Angustifolia Azurea {Blue Cowslip, or Lungwort). The prettiest of


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