. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. â 'T .f HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIAâHA^dV PERENNIAL PLANTS 31. STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) Cyaiiea. A beautiful native plant. Grows from 18 to 24 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until Octo- ber its handsome lavender-blue Cornflower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not on
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. â 'T .f HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIAâHA^dV PERENNIAL PLANTS 31. STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) Cyaiiea. A beautiful native plant. Grows from 18 to 24 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until Octo- ber its handsome lavender-blue Cornflower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Cyanea alba. Pure white variety of above. 15 cts. each; $ doz.; $ per 100. THALICTRUM (Meadow Eue) Very graceful, pretty-flowered plants, with finely-cut foliage; great favorites for planting in the hardy border; the dwarfer varieties also being effective and useful in the rockery. Adiantifolium. A beautiful varietv; with foliage like the Maidenhair Fern and miniature white flowers in June and July. Aquilegifolium atropurpureum. Elegant, graceful foli- age and masses of rosy-purple flowers; 3 feet. â Album. Pure white flowers. Glaucum. Fine-cut foliage; bronzy-yellow flowers in June; 2 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. THYMUS (Thyme) Citriodorus (Lemon-seented). Pretty green foliage, of bushy habit; very fragrant. Lanuginosus {Woolly-leaved Thyme). A trailing variety, with greyish foliage. Serpyllum ( While 3Iountain Tliyme). A pretty subject for the rockery, forming dense mats of dark green foliage and clouds of white flowers. â Coccinea (Scarlet Thyme). Dark green foliage and clouds of bright red flowers. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. TROLLIUS (Globe Flower) Desirable free-flowering plants, producing theirgiant But- tercup-like blossoms on stems 2 to 2^ feet hii;h from May until August; succeed admira
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