. Dreer's mid-summer list 1917. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS. ROMNEYA COULTERI ROSMARINUS (Rosemary). Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb of neat habit of growth; re- quires protection. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. SAL,YIA (Meadow Sage). Azurea. A Rocky Mountain species; grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing during August and September pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. Pitcheri. Similar to the above,
. Dreer's mid-summer list 1917. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 22 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS. ROMNEYA COULTERI ROSMARINUS (Rosemary). Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb of neat habit of growth; re- quires protection. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. SAL,YIA (Meadow Sage). Azurea. A Rocky Mountain species; grows 3 to 4 feet high, producing during August and September pretty sky-blue flowers in the greatest profusion. Pitcheri. Similar to the above, but of more branching habit and larger flowers of a rich gentian blue color and one of the most admired plants by the many visitors to cur nurseries during the early autumn; 3 to 4 feet. Qreggi Alba. A new, pretty, white flowered form. Uliginosa. In general haljit similar to Azurea but of stronger growth, formina a bushy specimen from 5 to 6 feet high, and wonderfully free- flowering, blooming continuously from June until stopped by severe frost in October. The flowers are a pretty Cornflower-blue with a white throat, and are produced in branched spikes, frequently 6 inches long. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SANTOLrllSA (Lavender Cotton), Chamaecyparissus Incana. A dwarf evergreen perennial with attrac- tive siivery-white foliage; useful as a rock or border plant and largely used for carpet bedding; prefers a light soil and rather dry position. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. HARDY OARDBN PINKS. Old favorites bearing their sweet, clove-scented flowers in the greatest profusion during May and June. They are indispensa- ble for the edge of the hardy border and for cutting; 1 foot. We offer six distinct named varieties. 20 cts.' each; $ per doz. Set of 6 for $ SATUREIA (Winter Savory). Montana. A neat dwarf evergreen, aromatic plant, with slender, woody, very branching stems, 12 inches high, cov- ered with showy white heather-like flowers
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