Dreer's garden book 1927 (1927) Dreer's garden book 1927 dreersgardenbook1927henr Year: 1927 194 /i!!4!lM!l5!iJrMBiiMJyik€™^ Sempervivum (Houseieek) Evergreen succulents forming interesting rosette-like plants for the rockery or any exposed or well drained position. Araclmoideum (Cobweb Houseieek). Tips of leaves interwoven by silverj' threads, hence its name. Fimbriatum. Leaves tipped with a tuft of fringe-like hairs. Globiferum. Globe-shaped rosettes of gray-green leaves. Tectorum. Rosettes of broad leaves with reddish crown tips. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Se


Dreer's garden book 1927 (1927) Dreer's garden book 1927 dreersgardenbook1927henr Year: 1927 194 /i!!4!lM!l5!iJrMBiiMJyik€™^ Sempervivum (Houseieek) Evergreen succulents forming interesting rosette-like plants for the rockery or any exposed or well drained position. Araclmoideum (Cobweb Houseieek). Tips of leaves interwoven by silverj' threads, hence its name. Fimbriatum. Leaves tipped with a tuft of fringe-like hairs. Globiferum. Globe-shaped rosettes of gray-green leaves. Tectorum. Rosettes of broad leaves with reddish crown tips. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. SeneciO (Groundsel) 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 rosy-purple flowers, of good size. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sidalcea Erect growing branching plants 2 to 3 feet high, producing during June and July pretty, maUow-like flowers, about an inch in diam- eter. Candida. Pure white. Rose Queen. Bright rose color. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Silphium (Cup-Plant) Perfoliatum. A stately perennial, also known as the Compass Plant, on account of the leaves being arranged at right angles to the stem; grows 5 to 7 feet high, with large single yeUow sun- flower-like blooms from July to September. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. SolidagO (Golden Rod) The varieties offered below are the most desirable of our native Golden Rods. Altissima. The giant of the family, attaining a height of 10 to 12 feet; the large heads of golden-yeUow flowers reach per- fection late in October. Golden Wings. The finest of all; 4 feet high, with immense panicles of bright golden-yeUow flowers from July to September. Missouriensis {Aster-flowered Golden Rod). This pretty plant obtained an award of merit from the Royal Horticultural Society of England under the name of Aster Hybridus Luteus. The flowers quite small, shaped just like a miniature Aster, are pro- duced abundantly in many


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