. Dreer's garden book 1920. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 194 ^HEHRYAOREER -PHILADELPHIA PA"'^^TlARDY PEKHHIAL PbANB- M. ROMNEYA COULTERI RODGERSIA Podophylla. A stately plant, both in foliage and flower; planted in rich, deep soil, in a sunny situation, and lib- erally supplied with water, produces five- lobbed leaves 2J to 3 feet in diameter, at first bright green, changing to a metallic-brown hue; flowers white, not unlike a Spiraea, and borne in large fluffy, f


. Dreer's garden book 1920. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 194 ^HEHRYAOREER -PHILADELPHIA PA"'^^TlARDY PEKHHIAL PbANB- M. ROMNEYA COULTERI RODGERSIA Podophylla. A stately plant, both in foliage and flower; planted in rich, deep soil, in a sunny situation, and lib- erally supplied with water, produces five- lobbed leaves 2J to 3 feet in diameter, at first bright green, changing to a metallic-brown hue; flowers white, not unlike a Spiraea, and borne in large fluffy, feathery sprays in midsummer. 50 cts. each. RIDBECKIA (Cone-flower) Indispensable plants for the hardy border; grow and thrive anywhere, giving a wealth of bloom, which are well suited for cutting. "Golden ; A well-known popular plant, a strong robust grower, attaining a height of 5 to 6 feet, and produces masses of double golden- yellow Cactus Dahlia-like flowers from July to September. Maxima. A rare and attractive variety, growing 5 feet high, with large glaucous green leaves and bright yellow flowers 5 to 6 inches across, with a cone 2 inches high; flowers continuously from June to September. Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers, with deep purple cone, borne en stiff, wiry stems 3 feet high; flowers from July to September. Nitida "Autumn ; An attractive single-flowering variety, grow- ing 5 to 6 feet high, with long, broad petals of bright primrose-yellow; August to October. Purpurea {Giant Purple Cone-flower). Flowers about 4 inches across, of a peculiar reddish-purple with a remarkably large cone-shaped centre of brown; forms bushy plants 3 feet high, and blooms from July to October. Subtomentosa. A pyramidal densely branched plant, 2i feet high, which is completely enveloped in a mass of brilliant lemon-yellow flow- ers with dark purple centres in summer. Price. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 6 sorts for $ Seeds of Ha


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