. Dreer's garden book 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 172. ArENDSI ARENDSI This new type is the result of crossing A. Davidi with A. Japonica compacta, astilboides and Thunhergi. The plants are of very vigorous growth, 2J to 3^ feet high, producing many-branched feathered heads of flowers in June and July. They prefer a half-shady, moist position in any ordinary garden soil. (See cut.) Ceres. Delicate light rose-colored flowers with peculiar silver
. Dreer's garden book 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 172. ArENDSI ARENDSI This new type is the result of crossing A. Davidi with A. Japonica compacta, astilboides and Thunhergi. The plants are of very vigorous growth, 2J to 3^ feet high, producing many-branched feathered heads of flowers in June and July. They prefer a half-shady, moist position in any ordinary garden soil. (See cut.) Ceres. Delicate light rose-colored flowers with peculiar silvery sheen. Salmon Queen. Graceful panicles of a beautiful salmon pink. Venus. Similar to Ceres, but of bright, deep violet-rose color. Vesta. Very graceful plumes of light lilac-rose. White Pearl. Pearly-white flowers. Price. Any of the above, 35 cts. each. One of each of the 5 sorts for $ Choice Mixed Arendsi Seedlings, 30 cts. each; $ per doz. BAPTISIA (FaUe Indigo) Australis. A strong-growing plant, about 2 feet high; suitable either for the border or wild garden, with dark green, deeply-cut foliage and spikes of dark-blue flowers in June. Tinctoria. Spikes of bright yellow flowers in June; 2 to 2J feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. PERENNIS (English OaUy) Improved double-flowering, white and pink. 15 cts. each; $ per doz; $ per 100. BEETIA Hyacinthina. A terrestial Orchid from China, with grass-like foliage and terminal racemes of showy rosy-pink flowers; grows about a foot high and succeeds best in a damp, shady position; requires the protec- tion of a cold frame in winter. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. BOCCONIA (Plume Poppy, or Tree Celandine) Cordata. A noble, hardy perennial, beautiful in foliage and flower, admirably adapted for planting in the shrubbery borders, centre of beds and m bold groups in almost any position. It will grow in any soil or situation, attaining from 6 to 8 feet in height; flowers in terminal pani- cles, of a creamy-white co
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