Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 Stocks Cut-and-Come-Again SMII«AS£ (Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides). per PKT. 3981 In many respects the Smilax is the most useful, and it is certainly one of the most graceful climbers which adorns the greenhouse or conservatory; for bouquets and floral decorations it is indispensable. oz., 25 cts. 10 SOLANUM. 3991 Capsicastrum (Jerusalem Cherry) This is a very useful pot plant for winter decoration. It is of dwarf, branching habit, leaves small and oval-shaped, bearing in the greatest profusion bright sc


Dreer's garden book 1917 (1917) Dreer's garden book 1917 dreersgardenbook1917henr Year: 1917 Stocks Cut-and-Come-Again SMII«AS£ (Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides). per PKT. 3981 In many respects the Smilax is the most useful, and it is certainly one of the most graceful climbers which adorns the greenhouse or conservatory; for bouquets and floral decorations it is indispensable. oz., 25 cts. 10 SOLANUM. 3991 Capsicastrum (Jerusalem Cherry) This is a very useful pot plant for winter decoration. It is of dwarf, branching habit, leaves small and oval-shaped, bearing in the greatest profusion bright scarlet globular berries. Very ornamental; 1 foot 10 3992 Stokesia (Cornflower Aster) — Fra Diavalo. A new variety of the above, of close, compact growth, with foliage somewhat smaller and lighter green. The small, bright scarlet fruits remain on the plant a long time and make: it a beau- tiful decorative pot plant through the winter months 15 STATICE (Sea Lavender). Splendid hardy perennials, either for the border cr rockery, producing all summer panicles of minute flowers, which can be dried and used for winter bouquets. 3997 Latifolia. Purplish-blue flowers 10 4000 Mixed. Containing many sorts 10 STEVIA. 4001 Serrata. Free-blooming plants, bearing a multitude of fragrant pure white flowers; suitable for summer or winter blooming; largely used for cutting 10 STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster). 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 bearing from 20 to 30 handsome laven- der-blue cornflower-like blossoms; in bloom from July till frost. One of the choicest subjects for the hardy border and indispensable for cut- ing. (See cut.) J oz., 30 ..' 10 4052 Cyanea alba. A pure white-flowering form, identical to the popular blue variety in every way except color, £ oz., 40 cts 10 4060 Cyanea Mixed. Containing many new colors 15 If unable to find


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