J.T. Lovett Company, Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection · Little Silver, N.J. : J.T. Lovett · leaf 50
A unique in-teresting har-d y perennialfrom Japan.Grows 1 to 2feet high, haspretty foliage,and the stemsare studded inautumn withlily-like flow-ers ; creamywhite in color,thickly spot-ted with pur-plish brown.It is so odd asto attract thea 11 e ntion ofeveryone, andis truly fasci-nating.See cut).… … Virginica. —An old-fashioned favorite,ued for thedeep violet-blue color ofits soft, vel-vet y flowers,which are pro-duced in clus-t e r s of fromthree to fivefrom earlysummer untilfrost. Foliageattractive andeffective, having theappear-a n c e of astrong grow-ing grass. Virginica rosea. —Identical…
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