. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. fM^ffll^APRE^R^HIIADPII^^^-^HARDY-PE^ 175 HARDY CACTUS. All of these endure safely a w inter temperature of 20 degrees below zero if planted in well-draineii positions, either in the border or on the rockery; they are always interesting on account of their odd forms. Echinocactus Simpson! [Hedgehog Cactus). Plant almost liidden by various-colored spines, ranging from while through shades of straw, yellow, brown
. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. fM^ffll^APRE^R^HIIADPII^^^-^HARDY-PE^ 175 HARDY CACTUS. All of these endure safely a w inter temperature of 20 degrees below zero if planted in well-draineii positions, either in the border or on the rockery; they are always interesting on account of their odd forms. Echinocactus Simpson! [Hedgehog Cactus). Plant almost liidden by various-colored spines, ranging from while through shades of straw, yellow, brown, purple and black; flowers bright shell-pink-. (See cut.) 30 cts. each ; $3-00 per doz. EchinocereUS Viridifiorus {^Greeu-flojuered Cerens). This is especially beautiful on account of the red, white and purple spines with which the plant is covered, the colors being often arranged in circular bands. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. Opuntia Arenaria. A rare species, with round, flat joints or leaves 2 inches in diameter, with very long straw-colored spines, varying to purple; yellow flowers. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. — Phseacantha Major {Gay-spined Cactus). Leaves or joints oblong, with yellow or brown-pointed spines; numerous yellow flowers. 21 cts. each.; $ per doz. — Polycantha, or Missouriensis. A handsome species, with stout, long spines ni pietty shades of yellow and brown. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. — Rafinesquii. Large, fiat dark green leaves and sulphur-yellow flowers, which are produced very freely. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. The set of 6 Hirdy Cactus for $ CAL,L,IRHOE (Poppy Mallow). Involucrata. An elegant trailing plant, with finely divided foliage and large saucer- shaped flowers of deep rosy crimson, with white centres, which are produced during the entire summer months. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. CAL,XJH[A (Marsh Marigold). Palustris. Large bright yellow flow- ers early in spring ; 1 foot. 15 Cts. each ; $ per doz. Palustris Fl. PI. Dou
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