. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ACALYPHA SANDERI. DWARF HARDY ASTER, AEPINUS SPECIOSUS. This variety forms dense tufts, from which issue stems 6 to 9 inches in height, cov- ered during July and August with large circular flowers of a lovely rich violet, measur- ing 3 to 4 inches across. It is hardy and grows easily in almost any situation. 35 cts. each ; §3-50 per MONTBRETIAS. Pine Summer-flowering bulbs, of the easiest cul- ture. G
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1899. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ACALYPHA SANDERI. DWARF HARDY ASTER, AEPINUS SPECIOSUS. This variety forms dense tufts, from which issue stems 6 to 9 inches in height, cov- ered during July and August with large circular flowers of a lovely rich violet, measur- ing 3 to 4 inches across. It is hardy and grows easily in almost any situation. 35 cts. each ; §3-50 per MONTBRETIAS. Pine Summer-flowering bulbs, of the easiest cul- ture. Grand for cutting. See colored illustration On back cover of this Catalogue! and offer on page 94- (JAI,PatNCESS PAULINE. Two Grand New Japanese Anemones. QUEEN CHARLOTTE. Nothing in the way of new hardy perennial plants pleased us so much last Summer as this grand new Anemone which we consider the greatest acquisition in this class of plant for many years. The plant itself is of strong robust growth, much more vigorous than any of the old varieties, and commences to flower at least four weeks earlier than these. The flowers which are large, semi-double, frequently measure four inches across and are of that pleasing shade of pink pecu- liar to the La France Rose, a color that is not often met with in hardy perennials. (See cut.) 50 cts. each ; § per doz. COUPE D'ARGENT. Another new variety with very large double creamy-white flowers, entirely distinct from Whirlwind, the flowers assuming a semi-globular shape like an incurved Chrysanthemum. 35 cts. each ; § per doz. AGERATUM, PRINCESS PAULINE. A novel variety of dwarf, compact habit, rarely exceeding 8 inches in height. Its peculiarity consists of both blue and white being combined in the same flower, the body of the flower being white while the stamens, forming an outer ring, are sky-blue, giving the flower a pretty variegated appearance. (See cut.) 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. (ID. Please note that these ima
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