Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 dreersautumncata1914henr Year: 1914 HmRTADREER fflllADMIAM-^HARCir PEREhfllAL PbANTj- M BOL,TONIA iFalse ChamomUe). Among the showiest of our native hardy perennial plants, with Aster-like flowers, in bloom during the summer and autumn, and with its thousands of flowers open at one time produces a very showy effect. Asteroides. Pure white; very effective; 5 to 7 feet. Latisquama. Pink, slightly tinged with lavender; 4 to 6 feet. — nana. Similar to the type, but growing only 2 feet high. 15 cts, each; $ per doz.; $ pe


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 (1914) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1914 dreersautumncata1914henr Year: 1914 HmRTADREER fflllADMIAM-^HARCir PEREhfllAL PbANTj- M BOL,TONIA iFalse ChamomUe). Among the showiest of our native hardy perennial plants, with Aster-like flowers, in bloom during the summer and autumn, and with its thousands of flowers open at one time produces a very showy effect. Asteroides. Pure white; very effective; 5 to 7 feet. Latisquama. Pink, slightly tinged with lavender; 4 to 6 feet. — nana. Similar to the type, but growing only 2 feet high. 15 cts, each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. CAL,L,IRHOB (Poppy MaUow). Involucrata. An elegant trailing plant, with large saucer-shaped flowers of rosy-crimson, with white centre, all summer and fall. Lineariloba. Delicate light rose-colored flowers all summer. 15 Cts. each; $ per doz. CAMPANUt,A (Bell-Hower). Carpatica {Cai-pnthian, Jlavebell). A pretty species, growing incompact tufts, 8 inches high; flowers blue or white; blooms all sunimet. Qlomerata ( Clustered Bellflower). Dense clusters of in June; 18 inches. Latifolia macrantha. Grows 3 feet high, and in May and June bears large purplish-l)Iue flowers. JVLedium (Canterbury Bells). An old-time favorite. Blue, rose and white; 2 to 3 feet. Persicifolia {Peach Bells). Grows 1^ to 2 feet high, and produces an abundance of blue or white salver-shaped flowers during June and July. Pyraniidilis ( Chimney Bellflower). The most conspicuous of all, 4 to 5 feet high, with large blue flowers in September. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. (Blue Bells of Scotland). This is the true harebell or blue- bell, with beautiful clear blue flowers from June to August; 1 foot. Trachelium (Coventry Bells). Purple flowersduring June and July; 3 feet. Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $] per 100. CARYOPTERIS. riastacanthus [Blue Spiraa). .\ handsome perennia., producing rich, lavender-blue flowers from early in September


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