Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 (1919) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 dreersautumncata1919henr Year: 1919 rui 31 Aquilegia (Columbine) ARABIS (Rock Cress) Alpina. One of the most desirable of the very early spring-flowering plants that is especially adapted for edging and for the rock garden, but does equally well in the border, forming a dense carpet, completely cov- ered with pure white flowers. It is nice for cutting, and lasts for a long time in bloom. â Rosea. A new delicate rose-tinted variety. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. ARMCRIA (Sea Pink or Thrift) Attractive dwarf
Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 (1919) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919 dreersautumncata1919henr Year: 1919 rui 31 Aquilegia (Columbine) ARABIS (Rock Cress) Alpina. One of the most desirable of the very early spring-flowering plants that is especially adapted for edging and for the rock garden, but does equally well in the border, forming a dense carpet, completely cov- ered with pure white flowers. It is nice for cutting, and lasts for a long time in bloom. â Rosea. A new delicate rose-tinted variety. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. ARMCRIA (Sea Pink or Thrift) Attractive dwarf plants that will succeed in any soil, forming evergreen tufts of bright green foliage, from which innumerable flowers appear in dense heads, on stiff wiry stems, from 9 to 12 inches high. They flower more or less continuously from early spring until late in the fall. Very useful in the rockery. Laucheana Rosea. Bright rose. â Alba. White. Price. Either of the above, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. ARTEMISIA A most useful class of plants for the border. Abrotanum {Old Man, or Southernwood). Dark green finely cut foliage, with pleasant aromatic odor; 2 feet. Lactiflora. A comparatively new introduction from China, with graceful panicles of Hawthorn-scented, creamy-white, Spirsea-like flowers in Au- gust and September. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Pedemontana. A handsome variety with finely-cut silvery foliage, 15 inches. Stelleriana {Old Woman). Deeply-cut silvery foliage; much used in carpet bedding; 18 inches. Price, except where noted, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. ANEMONES (Windflowers) Pennsylvanica (Pennsylvania Windflower). The prettiest of our native Windflowers, growing 12 to 15 inches high, and producing its large white flowers in the greatest profu- sion from June to August. Pulsatilla {Pasque Flower). Grows from 9 to 12 inches high, and produces violet or purple flowers during April or May. Sylvestris (Snowdrop Windflow
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