. Dreer's autumn 1901 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Autumn Catalogue, 1001. 23 SPIR^4 OR ASTIEBE. {Ready in November?) Gladstone. This grand new variety has been tried by many of the leading growers, who are unanimous in declaring it the finest in existence. The plant forms very symmetrical bushy specimens, and are remarkably free-flowering, a single clump producing from 25 to 40 large snow-white trusses; can be forced even easier than the ordinary Japonica.


. Dreer's autumn 1901 catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Autumn Catalogue, 1001. 23 SPIR^4 OR ASTIEBE. {Ready in November?) Gladstone. This grand new variety has been tried by many of the leading growers, who are unanimous in declaring it the finest in existence. The plant forms very symmetrical bushy specimens, and are remarkably free-flowering, a single clump producing from 25 to 40 large snow-white trusses; can be forced even easier than the ordinary Japonica. Strong clumps, 20 cts. each; $ per doz. Japonica. A splendid plant for forcing in the greenhouse or the conservatory, where it produces beautiful sprays of silvery white flowers from February till May. It is perfectly hardy, and when planted outside it blooms in June. Strong clumps, 10 cts. each; § per doz.; $ per 100. Japonica COnipacta Iliultiflora. A dwarf, very com- pact-growing variety, with very large silvery white flowers, nearly twice the size of the preceding. Strong clumps, 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Japonica aurea reticulata. Flowers pure white, in large clusters, foliage beautiful green, elegantly veined with yellow ; very handsome. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. AstilboideS. A valuable variety for forcing, of dwarf habit and very free-flowering. 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Astilboides floribunda. Large, pure white plumes, with bright foliage; more free-flowering than other varieties. (See cut.) 10 cts. each ; $ per doz.; $600 per 100. Palmata [Astilbe rubra). One of the most striking and beautiful hardy plants in cultivation; bright crimson flowers, charming when forced. 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $1000 per 100. Spirceas can only be sent by express or freight. TRITEEEIA. Uliiflora {Spring Star Flower). A pretty little plant, suitable either for pot culture or open border, grows about 6 inches


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