. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. NmRYADRKR-^PHILAPaPIIIA'M-^HARDY PERENhlAL Mm- \M 45 EUPATORIUM Ageratoides {Thorough wort). A useful border plant of strong, free growth, 3 to 3J feet high, with minute white flowers in dense heads; splendid for cutting; August and September. Ccelestinum. A pretty hardy plant with light blue flowers, similar to the Ageratum; in flower from August until frost- 18 to 24 inches. Purpureum Maculatum {Joe Pije Wee


. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. NmRYADRKR-^PHILAPaPIIIA'M-^HARDY PERENhlAL Mm- \M 45 EUPATORIUM Ageratoides {Thorough wort). A useful border plant of strong, free growth, 3 to 3J feet high, with minute white flowers in dense heads; splendid for cutting; August and September. Ccelestinum. A pretty hardy plant with light blue flowers, similar to the Ageratum; in flower from August until frost- 18 to 24 inches. Purpureum Maculatum {Joe Pije Weed). A deeply colored form of the purple Joe Pye Weed, a common native plant, useful in low ground. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. FUNKIA (Plantain Lily) The Plantain Lilies are among the easiest plants to manage; Their broad massive foliage makes them attractive subjects for the border even when not in flower. They succeed equally well in sun or shade. Coerulea. Blue flowers, broad green leaves. Fortune!. Large glaucous green foliage; lilac-colored flowers; 2 feet. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Fortune! Olgantea. A new variety; a strong, vigorous grower with large foliage and lilac-colored flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Minor Alba. A pretty miniature-growing variety, with rather large white flowers. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Lanceolata. Valuable by reason of its late flowering; lilac flowers in September and October. Robusta eiegans varlegata. The most robust of all the variegated-leaved varieties; foliage large, green, with pretty white TUNKIA StJBCORDATA GrANDIFLORA Pure white; lily-shaped flowers Subcordata grandiflora. in August. Undulata media picta. Green and white variegated foliage; purple flowers; makes a fine edging. Price, except where noted, 20 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 8 sorts, $ CHOICE HARDY FERNS Suitable positions for Hardy Ferns are to be found in almost every garden. With few exceptions they do best in a shady


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