. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1916. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. (Columbine) ARMERIA (Thrift).. Maritima Laucheana — alba. A pretty white. Aktemisia Lactifloka Attractive dwarf plants that will succeed in any soil, forming evergreen tufts of bright green foliage, from 'which innumerable flowers appear in dense heads, on stiff wiry stems about 9 inches high. They flower more or less continuously from early spring until late in the fall. Very useful in the rockery
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1916. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. (Columbine) ARMERIA (Thrift).. Maritima Laucheana — alba. A pretty white. Aktemisia Lactifloka Attractive dwarf plants that will succeed in any soil, forming evergreen tufts of bright green foliage, from 'which innumerable flowers appear in dense heads, on stiff wiry stems about 9 inches high. They flower more or less continuously from early spring until late in the fall. Very useful in the rockery. Bright pink. I Formosa. Rosy pink. I — alba. White tinted rose. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. ARTEMISIA. A most useful class of plants for the border. Abrotanum (Old Mann, or Southernwood). Dark green finely cut foliage, with pleasant aromatic odor; 2 feet. Lactiflora. A comparatively new introduction from China, with graceful panicles of Hawthorn-scented, creamy-white, Spirsea-like flowers in August and September. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Pedemontana. A handsome variety with finely-cut silvery foliage; 15 inches. Stellariana ( Old Woman). Deeply cut silvery foliage; much used in carpet bed- ding; 18 inches. Price, except where noted, 15 cts. each, $ per doz. ASCEEPIAS. Tuberosa (Butterfly Weed). One of the showiest of our native perennials; 2 feet high, and producing from July to September heads of orange-coiored flowers. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. HARDY ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies, or Starworts). These are among the showiest of our late-flowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of bloom when most other flowers are past. Unless specified, they bloom in Sep- tember and October. Beauty of Colwall. Ageratum blue; semi-double; 3 to 4 feet. Feltham Blue. Aniline blue; 2i feet. 25 cts. each. Formosissima. Bright violet; 3 feet. Grandiflorus. The latest to bloom; deep bluish-violet. 2J feet. 25 cts. each. Laevis floribunda. Light heliotrope; 4 feet. NOVSe-Anglia?. Bright
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