. Dreer's mid-summer list 1919. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 21. HARDY SALVIAS PER PKT. 3928 Azurea Qrandiflora. A hardy perennial variety, produc ing during August and September spikes of pretty sky-blue flowers in great profusion; 2 to 3 feet 10 3929 Farinacea. A perennial variety, blooming from July to frost. The fine light-blue flowers are borne on long spikes held well above the foliage; makes a good blue line; 2 feet. 10 3930


. Dreer's mid-summer list 1919. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 21. HARDY SALVIAS PER PKT. 3928 Azurea Qrandiflora. A hardy perennial variety, produc ing during August and September spikes of pretty sky-blue flowers in great profusion; 2 to 3 feet 10 3929 Farinacea. A perennial variety, blooming from July to frost. The fine light-blue flowers are borne on long spikes held well above the foliage; makes a good blue line; 2 feet. 10 3930 Uliginosa. In general habit similar to Salvia Azurea Grandiflora. The flowers are a pretty cornflower blue with a white throat, produced in branched spikes about six inches long 25 SAPONARIA (Bouncing Bet) 3939 Caucasica flore pleno (Double-flowering Bouncing Bet). A hardy perennial sort with white tinted rose, double flowers, produced all summer and fall; 15 inches 10 SCHIZANTHUS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower> This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable. The seeds germinate quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such as to completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of the most delicate and charming bloom; make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. Pyrethrum Hybridum 3967 Dwarf Large=flowered. Forms compact pyramidal plants a foot high, literally covered with large, beautiful orchid- like flowers in a bewildering range of color. J4 oz., 40 PUERARIA THUNBERGIANA (Japanese Kudzu Vine) PER PKT. 3835 To this must be awarded first place as the fastest growing hardy climbing plant. It will grow 8 to 10 feet the first year from seed, and after it has become established there seems to be no limit to its growth, 50 feet in a single season being not unusual. Its foliage is large and covers well; it bears small racemes of rosy- purple, pe


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