. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Sweet William Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) Cyanea. A beautiful native plant growing 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until September its handsome lavender - blue Corn- flower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but
. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Sweet William Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) Cyanea. A beautiful native plant growing 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until September its handsome lavender - blue Corn- flower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Cyanea alba. A pretty pure white variety of above. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SWEET WIEEIAM (Dianthus Barbatus) (London Tufts) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, produc- ing in early summer a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. We can supply the following all grown from our own select strain of seed: Newport Pink. The prettiest color among Sweet Williams, a lovely salmon or watermelon-pink. Pure White. Very large. Scarlet Beauty. Rich deep scarlet, very effective. Mixed. Containing all colors. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SYMPHYTUM (Comfrey) Asperrimum aureo variegatum. A pretty golden variegated foliage border plant; in spring the leaves form rosettes close to the ground, later in the season the stems and leaves rise and form a taller plant, 15 to 18 inches high, with numerous drooping blue bell-shaped flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Our collection of Japanese Iris is superb. See page 198. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : H
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