. Dreer's garden book : 1904. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ,Meadow Kut hnel STOKESIA CYANEA. (The Cornflower, or Stokes' Aster.) The colore'! illuslration on the front cover of our 1903 catalogue gave a fair idea of this most charming and beautiful naiive hardy plant, which for the past few seasons has been the most admired flower on our grounds. The plant grows from 18 to 24 inches high, bearing freely from early in July until late in October its handsom
. Dreer's garden book : 1904. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ,Meadow Kut hnel STOKESIA CYANEA. (The Cornflower, or Stokes' Aster.) The colore'! illuslration on the front cover of our 1903 catalogue gave a fair idea of this most charming and beautiful naiive hardy plant, which for the past few seasons has been the most admired flower on our grounds. The plant grows from 18 to 24 inches high, bearing freely from early in July until late in October its handsome lavender-ljhie ceu- tauiea-hke blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only i> 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. (See cut on page 182.) 15 cts. each ; $l„'jO per doz.; $ per 100. ^ S'WEET ^WIt,L,IAM ( Barbatus). Beautiful old-fashioned favorite border plant. Tiie stock we offer has been grown from a select strain ; various colors. 10 cts. each; $® per doz.; per 100. SYMPHYANORA. Campanula-like plants, growing from 18 to 24 inches high ; flower- ing during luly and August. Hoffmanni. Drooping, bell-shaped, while flowers. Pendula. Creamy-white flowers, pendulous in terminal spikes. 15 cts. each ; $ |)ei' doz. SYMPHYTUM (Cmfrey). Asperrimum aurea variegatum. A preity golden variegated-foli- aged bonier plant ; in spring ihe leaves form rosettes close to the ground, later in the season the stems and leaves rise and form a taller plant with numerous drooping blue bell-shaped flowers. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. TEUCRIUM. Canadense [American Germander'). \ uselul plant for the rockery; dark j;reen aromatic foliage and spikes of light purple flowers in midsummer. 15 cts. THERMOPSIS. Caroliniana. .\ showy tall-growing plant, attaining a height of from 6 to 8 feet, p
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