. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HaiRTADREK-PHILAKLPHIA-fAm HARDY miwmi PbANTJ DIGITAI^IS (Foxglove). These are among the most satisfactory of the summer-flovvermg hardy perennials, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but trifling attention will give a wealth of flowers duung June and July. They aie used extensively with good effect foi naturalizing in shiubbenes and othei shady situations; 3 feet high. (See cut ) Ambigua, or Qran
. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. HaiRTADREK-PHILAKLPHIA-fAm HARDY miwmi PbANTJ DIGITAI^IS (Foxglove). These are among the most satisfactory of the summer-flovvermg hardy perennials, succeeding under almost all conditions, and with but trifling attention will give a wealth of flowers duung June and July. They aie used extensively with good effect foi naturalizing in shiubbenes and othei shady situations; 3 feet high. (See cut ) Ambigua, or Qrandiflora. Showy pale yellow flowers, veined brown. Uloxiniaeflora. This strain embraces a wide lange of color, from white to deep pink. Lanata. A distinct variety, producing dense spikes from 2 to 3 feet high of good-sized flowers, tlie corolla of which is grey, the lip being creamy-white. Strong plants, cts. each; !}, per doz ; $10 00 pei 100. DORONICUM (Leopard's Bane;. One of the most effective very eaily spiing-floweung peiennials, beginning to bloom early in April, or, if placed in pots in the fall, they can readily be forced into flower during the winter months in the conseivatoiy oi window garden. They succeed everywhere, and are woithy of a place m anygaiden. Austriacum. Large, golden-yellow ; 1^ feet. Clusii. Rich yellow; i^ ft. Column£e. Very large, bright yellow ; 15 inches. Excelsum. Large orange-yel- low ; 1^- feet. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. Set of 4 varieties for 85 cts. ECHINOPS. (Globe Thistle.) Ritro. Handsome thistle-like foliage, with globular metal- lic-blue flowers in July and Aug.; fine for cutting ; 4 feet. Sph£erocephalus. Similar to above, with pale blue flowers. 20 cts. each ; | per doz. (Willow Herb.) Augustifolium. A strong grower, especially adapted for low, wet ground, bearing p u r p 1 i s h - r o s e flowers throughout the summer; 4 to 5 feet. 15 cts. each ; | per doz. ERODIUM (Heron's IJill). Manescavi. A pretty
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