. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 54. Spik^a Palmata SEIVECIO (Groundsel) Especially suited for planting in low, moist ground; grows from 3 to 5 feet high, producing a bold effect. Clivorum. Very large round leaves, pure yellow flowers. Pulcher. Forms a neat tuft of foliage, from which spring up from July to October, a succession of 2 feet high stems, with clusters of brilliant rose-purple flowers of good size. 25 cts, each; $ per doz. STA
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1917. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 54. Spik^a Palmata SEIVECIO (Groundsel) Especially suited for planting in low, moist ground; grows from 3 to 5 feet high, producing a bold effect. Clivorum. Very large round leaves, pure yellow flowers. Pulcher. Forms a neat tuft of foliage, from which spring up from July to October, a succession of 2 feet high stems, with clusters of brilliant rose-purple flowers of good size. 25 cts, each; $ per doz. STATICE (Sea Lavender) Most valuable plants either for the border or rockery, with tufts of leathery foliage and immense candelabra-Iike panicles of minute flowers, producing a remarkable eflfect; grows from 15 to 18 inches high, and blooms from June until September. Gmelini. Large panicles of violet-blue flowers. Latifolia. Immense heads, 2 to 3 feet across, of deep blue flowers, which last for months if cut and dried. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. STACHYS (Woundwort) Betonica Rosea [^Betony). Large flowers of softrosecolor; June and July. 15 inches. Lanata. Forms a densely leaved mass of bright, silvery-white woolly foliage and in- conspicuous clusters of light purple flowers. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. STENANTHIUIH (Mountain Feather Fleece) Robustum. A remarkable perennial, with tall, showy panicles of pure white feathery flowers, on stems 4 to 5 feet high; Valuable for naturalizing in moist, shady corners. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. S'FOKESIA (The Cornflower, or Stokes' Aster) Cyanea. A beautiful native hardy plant. Grows from 18 to 24 inches high, bearing freely from early in July until October, handsome lavender-blue Cornflower-like blos- soms, which measure from 4 to 6 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Cya
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