Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 General List of Hardy Perennial Plants For Ne-v and Rare Varieties see pages 174 to 178. AC^NA (New Zealand Burr). Pretty evergreen rock plants of cushion-like growth, cultivated for their sbowy crimson spines, which are borne on tire calyx. Buchanan!. Glaucous green fern-like foliage. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Microphylla. Pretty dark bronze foliage. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. ACAIVTHOLIMO]\ (Prickly Thrift). evergreen leaves, forming a tuft 3 inches high; bright A useful rockery plant. 25
Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 General List of Hardy Perennial Plants For Ne-v and Rare Varieties see pages 174 to 178. AC^NA (New Zealand Burr). Pretty evergreen rock plants of cushion-like growth, cultivated for their sbowy crimson spines, which are borne on tire calyx. Buchanan!. Glaucous green fern-like foliage. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Microphylla. Pretty dark bronze foliage. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. ACAIVTHOLIMO]\ (Prickly Thrift). evergreen leaves, forming a tuft 3 inches high; bright A useful rockery plant. 25 cts. each. Qlumaceum. Pine-like pink summer. ACANTHUS (Bear's Breech). Handsome decorative plants, wilh broad foliage and of stately effect, eithei for planting as single specimens on the lawn or in the border, or for grouping- with other plants for sub-tropical effect; producing tiieir 3 feet high spikes of cuiious flowers during August and September. The ornamentation of the Corinthian columns is said to have been suggested by the leaf of this plant. Caroli=AIexandri. A novel variety, wilh deeply cut, dark-green leaves, peculiarly protected with long spines. 35 cts. each ; $ per doz. rioilis. Deeply-toothed, heart-shaped lenves, 2 feet long by 1 foot wide ; flowers of a purplish-rose color. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. — Latifolius, A variety of the above with larger, heavier foliage, more robust in every way; an interesting plant. 25 cts. each; |2. 50 per doz. ACT^A (Baneberry). Desirable native plants, with showy, dense spikes of white flowers, about 2 feet high, produced in masses in June, followed with handsome clusters of berries. Spicata alba. Pure white berries on red stems. -Rubra. Bright scarlet berries in long, dense spikes. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz.
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