. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 56 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS. STOKESIA (COKNFLOWKK ASTEK) STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) Per pkt. 4051 Cyanea. This is not new, but is a rare and beautiful hardy perennial, and was shown in colors on the cover of our 1903 catalogue. The plant grows about 24 inches high, each bear- ing from 20 to 30 handsome lavender-blue cornflower-like blossoms; in bloom from July till frost. One of the choicest
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1914. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. 56 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS. STOKESIA (COKNFLOWKK ASTEK) STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) Per pkt. 4051 Cyanea. This is not new, but is a rare and beautiful hardy perennial, and was shown in colors on the cover of our 1903 catalogue. The plant grows about 24 inches high, each bear- ing from 20 to 30 handsome lavender-blue cornflower-like blossoms; in bloom from July till frost. One of the choicest subjects for the hardy border and indispensable for cutting. (See cut.) } oz., SOcts ... JO 4052 Cyanea alba. .\ pure white flowering form, identical to the popular blue variety in every way except color. J oz., 40cts. 10 TUNICA Per pkt. 4335 Saxlfraga. A neat, tufted hardy perennial plant, growing but a few inches high and bearing throughout the entire season numerous elegant pink flowers. Will thrive anywhere, but is esi)ecially adapted for the rockery or margin of hardy border 10 VALERIANA (Valerian) 4340 Rubra Mixed. Showy, hardy border plants, producing large ' corymbs of red or white flowers; fine for bouquets; mixed; 2 feet; J^oz., 15ct« 5 VERONICA (Speedwell) 4375 Spicata. An elegant hardy perennial border plant, growing about 18 inches high, bearing all summer long spikes of bright blue flowers, which lengthen with age 15 WALLFLOWER Well-known deliciously fragrant Iialf-liardy perennials, blooming early in the spring, with spikes of beautiful flowers. See<l may be sown anytime during the summer and in locations north of Philadel- phia the young plants should be protected in a cold frame through the winter and planted out in April. 4414 Goliath. A splendid single variety ; flowers of a rich shin- ing red, with a black velvety sheen 4120 Single Mixed. All colors. i oz., 15 cts 4430 Double Finest Mixed. . 1429 Imported Collection of Dou- ble Wallflower, 6 varieties
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