Dreer's autumn catalogue 1930 (1930) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1930 dreersautumncata1930henr Year: 1930 90 PlIA|im^^,^g™^ Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) p^j^ p^^ 4051 Cyanea. This is a rare and beautiful hardy perennial. The plant grows about 2-1 inches high, each bearing from 20 to 30 handsome lavender-blue corn-flower-like blossoms; in bloom from July tiU frost. One of the choicest subjects for hardy border and indispen- sable for cutting $0 15 4060 Cyanea Mixed 15 Sweet Rocket (Hesperis) 4280 Old-fashioned garden plants; also known as Dame's Rocket and Dame's Violet; grows fro


Dreer's autumn catalogue 1930 (1930) Dreer's autumn catalogue 1930 dreersautumncata1930henr Year: 1930 90 PlIA|im^^,^g™^ Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) p^j^ p^^ 4051 Cyanea. This is a rare and beautiful hardy perennial. The plant grows about 2-1 inches high, each bearing from 20 to 30 handsome lavender-blue corn-flower-like blossoms; in bloom from July tiU frost. One of the choicest subjects for hardy border and indispen- sable for cutting $0 15 4060 Cyanea Mixed 15 Sweet Rocket (Hesperis) 4280 Old-fashioned garden plants; also known as Dame's Rocket and Dame's Violet; grows from 2 to 3 feet high, and bears spikes of showy white, lUac and purple fragrant flowers. Excellent for naturalizing among shrubbery or for planting in a permanent border; mixed colors. J oz., 20 cts.; oz., 60 cts 10 ThalictrUm (Meadow Rue) 4305 Aquilegifolium Album. A beautiful hardy perennial; with elegant Columbine-like foliage and masses of feathery white flowers in June and July; 3 feet 4306 Dipterocarpum. We consider it one of the real gems among hardy plants, not only for the garden but its dainty, graceful sprays of flow- ers, elegantly arranged on stems 4 feet high, are invaluable for cut- ting; the flowers are a charming shade of vio- let-mauve, which is brightened by a bunch of lemon-yellow sta- mens and anthers Sweet Rocket Sweet William (Dianthus Barbatus) A well-known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, producing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new, vigorous, young plants from seed every season than to divide the old plants. 4282 Newport Pink. A distinct new per color which originated in one of the ^^^' far-famed gardens at Newport, R. I. In color it is what florists call water- melon-pink or salmony-rose. Strik- ingly brilliant and beautiful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches high. For mid- season mass bedding it has no equal. It is also very eft'ective for cut


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