. Dreer's mid-summer list 1919. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 43 SUMMER-FLOWERING HARDY ASTERS The following grow from 12 to 15 inches high and pro- duce their showy flowers during July and August. Their free-flowering habit and compact growth make them most desirable subjects for the front of the mixed border. Atnellus Beauty of Ronsdorf. Of a tender lilac-rose, perfect in form and entirely distinct. — Perry's Favorite. A
. Dreer's mid-summer list 1919. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS 43 SUMMER-FLOWERING HARDY ASTERS The following grow from 12 to 15 inches high and pro- duce their showy flowers during July and August. Their free-flowering habit and compact growth make them most desirable subjects for the front of the mixed border. Atnellus Beauty of Ronsdorf. Of a tender lilac-rose, perfect in form and entirely distinct. — Perry's Favorite. A most distinct bright, clear rose. '— Preziosa. A fine deep violet-blue. Brachytrichus. Very free and in bloom until late in September; graceful, bright silvery-mauve flowers. Price. Any of the above, 35 cts. each ; $ per doz. One each of the 4 sorts for $ NEW OR SCARCE HARDY ASTERS Feltliam Blue. One of the most decorative free-flower- ing blue varieties, a pretty shade of aniline blue, pro- duced on freely branched plants during August and September; 2]/^ feet high. Qlory of Colwall. A splendid improvement on the variety Beauty of Colwall, with good-sized, nearly dou- ble, ageratum-blue flowers, remarkably free flowering; 2^ feet. September and October. Novi Belgii Climax. In this splendid new variety we have the most important addition to Michaelmas Daisies yet made, and we believe the forerunner of a distinct type. The plant is of strong, vigorous habit, over 5 feet high, fully one-half of which consists of much- branched pyramidical-shaped flower stems filled with light lavender-blue flowers, each 1% inches or more in diameter. It blooms from the latter part of August un- til the middle of October. White Climax. A counterpart of the above with pure white flowers; 5 feet. Price. Any of the above, 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 4 sorts for $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for
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