. Dreer's 1913 garden book. wers fre-quently 2 to 2j feet long; the foliage is much divided and attractive;requires a moist, heavy soil. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. ASTRANTIA (Master-wort). iYlajOT. Grows about a foot high, and bears during June andJuly peculiarly interesting blush flowers an inch across. Amost desirable plant for a moist position. 25 cts. each; $ doz. DWARF HARDY ASTERS. Alpinus. Indispensable for the rockery, or edge of hardyborder; grows 6 to 10 inches high, and bears large, showybluish-purple flowers in May and June. — AlbllS. Identical to the above, but with pure


. Dreer's 1913 garden book. wers fre-quently 2 to 2j feet long; the foliage is much divided and attractive;requires a moist, heavy soil. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. ASTRANTIA (Master-wort). iYlajOT. Grows about a foot high, and bears during June andJuly peculiarly interesting blush flowers an inch across. Amost desirable plant for a moist position. 25 cts. each; $ doz. DWARF HARDY ASTERS. Alpinus. Indispensable for the rockery, or edge of hardyborder; grows 6 to 10 inches high, and bears large, showybluish-purple flowers in May and June. — AlbllS. Identical to the above, but with pure white A neat variety, growing a foot high, completely cov-ered in September with violet-blue flowers. — Nanus. Similar to the preceding, but only grojvs 6 incheshigh; fine for edging. Sub Coeruleus. Forms a dense tuft of leaves, from whichissue many leafless stems 12 inches high, bearing in June andJuly massive bluish-violet flowers 3 inches in cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 5 sorts, 60 Hardy Asters, or Michaelmas Daisies. HARDY ASTERS.


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