Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 llmRTADRE^R fflllADtLPHIA^'A lifHAIiDY PEREnniAL PLANTj- ; n-f 209 I s\\ i I I William. STENANTHICJM (Mountain Feather Fleece). -, Robustum. A lemai'lvable perennial wiili lall, showy panicles ^ of pure white feathery flowers, on stems 4 to 5 leet high. Valuable for naturalising in moist shady corners. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. - ^WEET WIL,L,IAM ( ). Beautiful old-fashioneil laiorite border plant. The stock we offer has been grown from a select strain ; vaiious colors. (.S


Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 llmRTADRE^R fflllADtLPHIA^'A lifHAIiDY PEREnniAL PLANTj- ; n-f 209 I s\\ i I I William. STENANTHICJM (Mountain Feather Fleece). -, Robustum. A lemai'lvable perennial wiili lall, showy panicles ^ of pure white feathery flowers, on stems 4 to 5 leet high. Valuable for naturalising in moist shady corners. 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. - ^WEET WIL,L,IAM ( ). Beautiful old-fashioneil laiorite border plant. The stock we offer has been grown from a select strain ; vaiious colors. (.See cut.) 10 cts each , SI 00 per doz.; .S7 00 per 100. SYMPHYANDRA. Campanula-like plants; 18 to 24 inches high; flowering \ duiing July and August. Hoffmann!. Drooping bell-shaped, white flowers. Pendula, Creamy while flowers ; pendulous m terminal spikes 15 cts. each ; $1 50 ner doz. SYMPHYTUM (Comfrey). Asperrium aurea variegatum. A pretty golden variegated foliage border plant ; in spring the leaves form rosettes close to the ground, later in the season thestemsand leaves rise and form a taller plant with numerous drooping blue bell-shaped flovers. 25 cts each ; $ per doz. \ TANACETUM 'i Balsamita [Cnslmmy, or Bible Leaf). An old-time favorite, growing about 4 leet high and bearing small yellow flowers; in bygone days the ladies used the fragrant leaves as bookmarks, hence one of its common names, Bible leaf. Vulgar (^Tansy). Golden-yellow flowers in midsummer; 3 feet. 15 cts. each ; per doz. TEUCRIUM. Canadense [American Germander). A useful plant for the rockery ; dark green aromatic foliage and spikes of light purple tlowers in midsummer. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. THERMOPSIS. Fabacea. A showy tall-growing plant, attaining a height of 3 feet, pro- ducing long spikes of yellow flowers in June and July. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. THYMUS (Thyme). LanuginOSUS ( IVooly leaved Thyine). A trailing variety, with greyish foliage. Serpyllum {White Monnlain T/iym


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