Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 Hardy Asters (Michaelmas Daisies). Hardy Asters or Michaelmas Daisies. Boltoiiia Asteroides. A beau- tiful native plant growing 4 to 5 feet high, producing white Aster-like flowers during the entire summer; one of the most effective perennials and worthy extended cultivation. 15 cts. each, § per doz. Boltonia Ijatisquania. A pret- ty pink flowering sort, tinged with lavender; very desirable. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. Bocconia Cordata. A noble hardy perennial, beau;iful in foliage and flower, and admirably adapted for
Dreer's garden calendar : 1898 . dreersgardencale1898henr Year: 1898 Hardy Asters (Michaelmas Daisies). Hardy Asters or Michaelmas Daisies. Boltoiiia Asteroides. A beau- tiful native plant growing 4 to 5 feet high, producing white Aster-like flowers during the entire summer; one of the most effective perennials and worthy extended cultivation. 15 cts. each, § per doz. Boltonia Ijatisquania. A pret- ty pink flowering sort, tinged with lavender; very desirable. 15 cts. each, $ per doz. Bocconia Cordata. A noble hardy perennial, beau;iful in foliage and flower, and admirably adapted for planting in the shrubbery bor- ders, centre of beds, and in bold groups in almost any position. It is a much-neglected plant, and when belter known will become a favorite ; it will grow in any soil or situation, attaining from 6 to 8 feet in height; flowers in terminal panicles, of a creamy-white color. 20 cts. each, $ per doz. Caltlia Palustris [Marsh Mari- gold). Large bright yellow flowers, produced early in spring. 15 cts. each, § per doz. Caltha Palustris Fl. PI. The double-flowering Marsh Marigold, very pretty. 25 cts. each, § per doz. Very pretty free-blooming hardy plants, commencing to flower early in the season and continuing until killed by frost. Aiuetliystinus. Forms dense bushes 3 feet high, smothered with lovely amethyst-blue flowers. AmellllS Elegaus. Grows 2 feet high and becomes entirely covered with rich indigo-blue flowers with yellow centre. Datschl. A very late flowing sort; grows 3 feet high ; feathery sprays of white blossoms. LiJevis. A pretty light blue variety, flowering early in the season. Lady Trevelyau. A fine, large, pure white flower ; a strong grower. Xovje Ang-liae 31elp0iueue. Very large bluish-purple flowers with yellow centre. Xovae Angliae Rosea. Bright rose-colored flowers; very dis- tinct. Robert Parker, Large sprays of beautiful lavender-blue flowers with yellow centre. 25 cts. each, $ per doz. The set of 8 varieties
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