Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 Achillea Boule de Neige. Achillea Ptarmica El. PI. ' Boule de Neige ' (Ban of snow). Achillea ' The Pearl ' has long been one of our most popular white- flowering hardy perennials. In this new variety we have its counterpart in every way, except that the flow- ers are of more perfect form, with fuller centres, which makes it ap- pear purer in color. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; £ per doz. Aetheopappvs AETHEOPAPPUS PULCHERIMUS. This will not only prove a
Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 Achillea Boule de Neige. Achillea Ptarmica El. PI. ' Boule de Neige ' (Ban of snow). Achillea ' The Pearl ' has long been one of our most popular white- flowering hardy perennials. In this new variety we have its counterpart in every way, except that the flow- ers are of more perfect form, with fuller centres, which makes it ap- pear purer in color. (See cut.) 25 cts. each; £ per doz. Aetheopappvs AETHEOPAPPUS PULCHERIMUS. This will not only prove a most valuable flowering plant for garden decora- '.ion, but will be equally valuable for cutting. Its flowers, which are not unlike :he Royal Sweet Sultan, are a magnificent brilliant rose, and last a long time tvhen cut and placed in water. It blooms in July, and the plant grow-s 2 to 2} feet high, and is perfectly hardy. (See cut.) 50 cts. each. Aiicliusa Italica, Dropmore Variety. One of the most important and best hardy plants of recent introduction, and a grand improvement on the original type of A. Italica, or Italian Alkanet, and a plant which, on account of its remarkable freedom of flowering and its beauti- ful blue color, is sure to become one of our most popular Hardy Perennials. It attains a height of 5 to G feet, and produces its pretty gentian-blue flowers, which are from 1 to 1} inches in diameter, throughout the entire summer. 25 cts. ;ach; $ per doz. ANCHISA ITAEICA, OPAL. Similar in all respects to the Dropmore variety, except in color, which is a fine lustrous light blue. 35 cts. each; per doz. ANEMONOPSIS MACROPHYLLA. A very rare Hardy Perennial from Japan, growing about 2 feet high. The general habit of the plant as well as its unopened flower bud'; is not unlike B min- iature Japanese Anemone. The rich violet bell-shaped flowers are produced in loose racemes late in summer. Prefers a partly shaded position. 75 cts. each. (196) Kriemhilde. Semi-
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