. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Long-spurred Aquilegia or Columbine Anthericum (St. Bruno's Lily) Liliastrum Major. A charming border plant with rush-like foliage and 18 to 24 inch high racemes of small white lily-like flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per Artemisia Lactiflora Arabis (RocU Cress) Alpina. One of the most desirable of the very early spring-flowering plants that is especially adapted for edging and for the rock garden, bu
. Dreer's garden book 1926. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Long-spurred Aquilegia or Columbine Anthericum (St. Bruno's Lily) Liliastrum Major. A charming border plant with rush-like foliage and 18 to 24 inch high racemes of small white lily-like flowers. 35 cts. each; $ per Artemisia Lactiflora Arabis (RocU Cress) Alpina. One of the most desirable of the very early spring-flowering plants that is especially adapted for edging and for the rock garden, but does equally well in the border, forming a dense carpet, completely covered with pure white flowers. It is nice for cutting, and lasts for a long time in bloom. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Flore-pleno. A very pretty double flowering form of the above. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. —Variegata. Same as above but with the foliage prettily variegated with creamy white. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Armeria (Sea Pink or Thrift) Attractive dwarf plants that will succeed in any soil, forming evergreen tufts of bright green foliage, from which innumerable flowers appear in dense heads, on stiff wiry stems, from 9 to 12 inches high. They flower more or less continuously from early spring until late in fall. Very useful in the rockery as well as in the border. Cephalotes Rubra. A strong growing variety with large heads of crimson-red flowers. — Rosea. Large heads of rose-pink flowers. Laucheana Rosea. Bright rose. Maritima Alba. A pretty pure white. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Artemisia A most useful class of plants, either for the border or for filling in within the shrub- bery. With the exception of the variety Lactiflora they are not remarkable for their flowers; The foliage of the sorts offered is very ornamental. All the varieties excepting Lactiflora stand cutting down to 5 or 6 inches when used in carpet or ribbon beddin
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