. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Dodecatheon DRACOCEPHALUM- (Labiatai. Dragon's Head. Draba brunifolia. D, speciosum. 18 in., 6-7 green leaf-bracts. 25 cents. Neat upright perennials with terminal spikes of showy Pent- stemon-like flowers. All will do well in ordinary soils, but are very
. Catalogue of hardy ornamental trees, shrubs, and vines, hardy flowers and large and small fruits. Nursery stock Massachusetts Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Dodecatheon DRACOCEPHALUM- (Labiatai. Dragon's Head. Draba brunifolia. D, speciosum. 18 in., 6-7 green leaf-bracts. 25 cents. Neat upright perennials with terminal spikes of showy Pent- stemon-like flowers. All will do well in ordinary soils, but are very good also in cool, damp situations. D. altaienese. 1 ft., 7-8. Asia Minor. Long spikes of hand- some clear-pink flowers, each nearly two inches in length. 25 cts. D. grandiflorum. 1 ft., 6-7. Siberia. Showy heads of large deep-blue flowers. One of the choicest of hardy plants. 35 cents. D. Ruyschianum. 2 ft., 7-8. Eur. Whorls of showy purplish-blue flowers. 25 cents. Himalayas. Small deep-purple flower heads, clustered above large, DRYAS — Mountain Avens. (Rosacece.) A showy evergreen shrub of neat dwarf habit of growth, and with large, pure white flowers much resembling single roses. Best adapted for the rockery in soil well furnished with peat. D. octopetala. 4 in., 6-7. Eng. 50 cents. ECHINACEA — Cone-Flower. (Compositce.) Showy border plants, thriving in ordinary soil, preferably good sandy loam. The flowers are strikingly handsome and of long duration. E. angustifolia. 4 ft., 6-8. Amer. Long, lance-like, hairy foliage. Showy deep-red or purple flowers. 25 Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Reading Nursery (Reading, Mass. ); Manning, Jacob W; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Reading, Mass. : Reading Nursery
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