. Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Aster alpinus Dwarf Asters a Alpinus. Indispensable for the rockery or edge of hardy borders. Grows 6 to 10 inches high, bearing showy bluish flowers in May and June. — albus. Identical with the above but with pure white flowers. Mauve Cushion. An entirely distinct Japanese species. It forms a circular cushion-like plant 21 feet across, rarely exceed- ing 9 inches in hc;ight. The flo
. Dreer's autumn catalog of bulbs : plants, shrubs, and seeds for fall planting. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Aster alpinus Dwarf Asters a Alpinus. Indispensable for the rockery or edge of hardy borders. Grows 6 to 10 inches high, bearing showy bluish flowers in May and June. — albus. Identical with the above but with pure white flowers. Mauve Cushion. An entirely distinct Japanese species. It forms a circular cushion-like plant 21 feet across, rarely exceed- ing 9 inches in hc;ight. The flowers are delicate soft mauve with silvery white reflection, measuring over IJ inches in diameter. They are produced in such lavish profusion as to completely cover the plant. The blooms begin to expand early in October but are not at their best until November. Snowsprite (Snow Fairy). A very dwarf, early fall-flowering variety forming compact clumps about a foot high. These are smothered with large semi-double white flowers. It is a splendid novelty which deserves a place in every garden. Subcaeruleus. Forms a dense tuft of leaves from which arise many leafless stems 12 inches high, bearing in June and July massive bluish violet flowers 3 inches in diameter. Any of the above: 30c each; $ per doz.; $ per Fall-Rowering Hardy Fall-Flowering Hardy Asters Michaelmas Daisies or Staruorts These are among the showiest of our late flowering, liardy plants giving a weaith of bloom during September and October. They grow in almost any soil. Barr's Pink. This belongs to the Novae-angliae type. It is a strong vigorous grower, 4 to 5 feet high, with finest bright pink Capitaine. Lieht lavender-blue. 45 to 5 feet. Chaterham Gem. Feathery sprays of light lavender blooms. 3 feet. Ghent. Large, delicate lilac-mauve flowers. 3 feet. Liege. Large blooms of soft rosy pink. 2\ feet. Novae-angliae. Very showy bright violet-purple. 4 feet. — Mrs. F. W. Raynor
Size: 1656px × 1509px
Photo credit: © Paul Fearn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurseryandseedtradecata, bookcentury1900
