. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 178 /g™:AiiEa!ElliiMJat)5Sri<« Eryngium (Sea HoUy) Handsome ornamental plants, growing from 2 to 3 feet high. The flower heads, which are produced from July to September, are useful to cut for vases or to dry for winter bouquets. Amethystinum. The finely-cut, spiny foliage and the beautiful thistle- like heads are of glistening amethystine-blue. 3 feet, 35 cts. each; per doz. Maritimum. Has most attracti


. Dreer's garden book 1925. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 178 /g™:AiiEa!ElliiMJat)5Sri<« Eryngium (Sea HoUy) Handsome ornamental plants, growing from 2 to 3 feet high. The flower heads, which are produced from July to September, are useful to cut for vases or to dry for winter bouquets. Amethystinum. The finely-cut, spiny foliage and the beautiful thistle- like heads are of glistening amethystine-blue. 3 feet, 35 cts. each; per doz. Maritimum. Has most attractive large glaucous blue deeply toothed foliage and pale blue globular flower heads. 12 inches, 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Planum. Steel-blue. 2 feet, 35 cts. each; per doz Eupatorium (Mist-floweD Ageratoides (Tlwrough wort). A useful border plant of strong, free growth, 3 to 3'. feet high, with minute white flowers in dense heads; splendid for cutting; August and September. Coelestinum. A pretty hardy plant, with light blue flowers similar to the Ageratum; in flower from August until frost. 18 to 24 inches. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Euphorbia Corollata (Flowering Spurge). A most showy and useful native plant, grow- ing about 18 inches high and bearing from June to August umbels of pure white flowers, with a small green eye. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Polychroma. An attractive border plant and very effective when covered with masses of yellow flower-like bracts in May; 2 feet. 30 cts. each; $ per Funkia (Plantaln Lily) The Plantain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; their broad massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the border even when not in flower. They succeed equally well in sun or shade. Lanceolata. W-iluable by reason of its late flowering, lilac flowers in September; 2 feet. Subcordata Grandiflora. Very large, pure white, lily- shaped, fragrant flowers in August and September; 2J to 3 feet


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