. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 44 /flElffO^^;||iJM?,^>^THna^. RuDBECKiA Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-Flower) Salvia (Meadow Sage) Azurea. Growing 2 to 3 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. Saxifraga (Megasea) These will thrive in any kind of soil and i


. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1929. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 44 /flElffO^^;||iJM?,^>^THna^. RuDBECKiA Purpurea (Giant Purple Cone-Flower) Salvia (Meadow Sage) Azurea. Growing 2 to 3 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. Saxifraga (Megasea) These will thrive in any kind of soil and in any position; grow about 1 foot high and are admirable for the front of the border or shrubbery, forming masses of handsome, broad, deep green foliage, which alone renders them useful, while the pretty rose-pink flow- ers, which appear very early in the spring, make them doubly effective. Cordifolia. Light pink. Crassifolia. Rosy-pink. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Scabiosa Handsome border plants, succeeding in any ordinary soil if well drained and in a sunny location, and should be grown in every garden where cut iiowers are wanted; they last a long time when picked and placed in water. Caucasica {Blue Bonnet). A charming soft shade of lavender, commences blooming in June, continuing until September. 18 to 24 inches high. Japonica. Lavender-blue flowers, from July to September; 2 feet. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sidalcea Candida. Pure white flowers about an inch across. Rose Queen. Bright rose-colored mallow-like flowers; June and Jiily- 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Silphium (Cup Plant, or Compass Plant) Perfoliatum. A stately perennial; grows 5 to 7 feet high, with large single yellow sunflower-like blooms from July to September. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. Rudbeckia (Cone-Flower) Indispensable plants for the hardy border; grow and thrive anywhere, giving a wealth of bloom, which is well suited for cutting. "Golden ; Produc


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