Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 (1917) Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 . dreersmidsummerl1917henr Year: 1917 18 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS CORONIt,t,A (Crown Vetch). Varia. A rampant creeper, with handsome globular heads of showy bright pink and white Sweet Pea-shaped flowers; a useful plant for coTering rough banks or for the rockery. 25 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. DIANXHUS (Pinks). Deltoides [Jfaiden Pink). A charming creeping variety, with medium- sized pink flowers in June and July; especially suited for the rock garden. —Alba. A pretty white-flowered lor


Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 (1917) Dreer's mid-summer list 1917 . dreersmidsummerl1917henr Year: 1917 18 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS CORONIt,t,A (Crown Vetch). Varia. A rampant creeper, with handsome globular heads of showy bright pink and white Sweet Pea-shaped flowers; a useful plant for coTering rough banks or for the rockery. 25 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. DIANXHUS (Pinks). Deltoides [Jfaiden Pink). A charming creeping variety, with medium- sized pink flowers in June and July; especially suited for the rock garden. —Alba. A pretty white-flowered lorm. 20 cts. each; § per doz. Fraxinella. mCXAMNUS (Gas Plant). Showy rosy-pink flowers, with deeper veins. 25 cts. each ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). Ritro. Interesting and showy thistle-like plants with globular heads of deep metallic blue flowers, which can be dried and remain attractive for a long time; 2 to 3 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Spheerocephalus. Large heads of bluish white attractive flowers. 25 cts. each; per doz. EPIHEDIUM (Barren-wort, BUhop'sHat). Dwarf growing plants, 8 to 10 inches high, with leathery foliage and panicles of interesting flowers; the foliage of all the varieties offered below assumes the most beautiful tints of color in autumn. flushianum Rubrum. Rosy red. i Sulphureum. Fine yellow. Niveum. Dwarf, early, pure white. | Violacea. Rich violet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz; $ per 1000. Set of 4 sorts 85 cts. Gaillardia Gkandiflora EUPAXORIUM. Ageratoides (Thorough Wort). A useful border plant of strong, free growth, 3 to 3J feet high, with minute white flowers in dense heads, splendid for cutting; August and Sep- tember. 20 cts. each; $ per doz L,ittle Gem Feverfew (Matricaria). A most useful border plant and valuable summer cut flower, with large double-white flowers; June utiti! October; 18 to 24 inches high. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. EUNKIA (Plantain LUy). ninor Alba. This is a perfect little gem,


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