Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 ECHINOPS (Globe Tbistle). Ritro. Handsome thistle-like foliage, wilh globular metallic-blue flowers during July and August ; fine for cutting ; 4 ft. Sphaerocephalus. Similar to the above, but with pale blue flowers. 20 cts. each; | per doz. (Willow Herb). Angustifolium album. A strong grower, especially adapted for low, wet ground, bearing numerous white flowers throughout the summer; 4 to 5 ft. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. EPIMEDIUM (Barren-wort). Dwarf-growing plants, wilh leathery fo


Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 ECHINOPS (Globe Tbistle). Ritro. Handsome thistle-like foliage, wilh globular metallic-blue flowers during July and August ; fine for cutting ; 4 ft. Sphaerocephalus. Similar to the above, but with pale blue flowers. 20 cts. each; | per doz. (Willow Herb). Angustifolium album. A strong grower, especially adapted for low, wet ground, bearing numerous white flowers throughout the summer; 4 to 5 ft. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. EPIMEDIUM (Barren-wort). Dwarf-growing plants, wilh leathery foliage and panicles of lovely flowers ; the foliage of all the varieties offered below assumes the most beautiful tints of color in autumn. Muschianura. Creamy white. Alpinum. Creamy yellow. Lilacea. Beautiful lilac. Macranthum, Large white 25 cts Niveum. Pure white Sulphureum. Light yellow. â .25. like heads are ol r DoRONituiM Caucasicum (offered on page 164) EUPATORIUM. Ageratoides {Thofough-JVo7-f). A useful border plant, of strong, free growth, 3 to 4 feet high, producing minute white flowers in dense terminal heads August and .September. Coelestinum. A pretty, hardy plant, with light blue flowers similar to the Ageratum ; begins to flower in August and continues until frost; 18 to 21 inches. SerotJnum. A useful plant to place m the of the border, growing from 4 to 5 feet high, bearing large heads nl creamy white flowers, Sept. and Oct. 1.') cts. each; doz. EUPHORBIA (iviiikwoit, Corollata {Flowering Spurge^. A must showy and useful native plant, growing about 18 inches high and bearing from June till Aug. broad umbels of ]iuu white, flowers, with a small green eye ; desirable for cutting. (See cut.) 10 cts. each; | per doz. ERINUS. LKV^,.â.M AML.,n^ânMM. Alpinus. A very dwarf Alpine plant, forming a beautiful tuft of foliage close to the ground, andproducing numerous bright rosy-purple flowers in May oi June; an excellent subject for the rockery. â Car


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