. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DORONICUM (Leopard's Bane) Excelsum. Large bright yeUow daisy- like flowers and one of the most effective very early spring flowering perennials. There are many who have seen this only as a single plant, here or there in a hardy border, and have no idea of the effect it has when planted in a mass. Also a splendid flower for cutting. It succeeds everywhere; 2 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. ElctiinOpS (Globe Th


. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. DORONICUM (Leopard's Bane) Excelsum. Large bright yeUow daisy- like flowers and one of the most effective very early spring flowering perennials. There are many who have seen this only as a single plant, here or there in a hardy border, and have no idea of the effect it has when planted in a mass. Also a splendid flower for cutting. It succeeds everywhere; 2 feet. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. ElctiinOpS (Globe Thistle) Ritro. Deep metallic-blue flowers; July. 3 feet. Sphaerocephalus. An interesting thistle-like plant with large globular heads of bluish-white attractive flowers in July. 3 feet. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Epirtiedium (Barren-wort, Bishop's Hat) Niveum. An attractive plant growing 8 to 10 inches high with leathery bronzy foliage and panicles of interest ing white flowers in April and May. Suitable for a shady spot on the rockery or for the edge of the border. Dielytra (Bleeding Heart) so cts. each; $ per doz. Erigeron (Fleabane) Coulteri. Grows about 15 inches high and during July bears attractive single mauve-colored Aster-like flowers in profusion. Speciosus. Large rosy-pink flowers; June to August; 2 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Erinus Alpinus. Forms pretty rosettes of foliage and racemes of rosy purple flowers during May and June. A desirable rock plant; 4 inches. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. 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. Maritimuiu. Has most attractive large glaucous-blue, deeply toothed foliage and pale blue globular flower heads. 1


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