. Dreer's garden book 1921. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 164 WADREER -PhlLADELPfllAfA-mHARDY PEREMhIAL PLANTi. LL 1 L L CKNXAXJRKA (Hardheads or Knapweed) Of easy culture, delighting in an open, sunny position, producing a wealth of bloom, which not only makes a fine display in the border, but is excellent for cutting. Macrocephala. Large thistle-like golden-yellow flowers; useful for cutting and showy in the border; July and August; 3J feet. Montana [Perennial Corn Fl
. Dreer's garden book 1921. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 164 WADREER -PhlLADELPfllAfA-mHARDY PEREMhIAL PLANTi. LL 1 L L CKNXAXJRKA (Hardheads or Knapweed) Of easy culture, delighting in an open, sunny position, producing a wealth of bloom, which not only makes a fine display in the border, but is excellent for cutting. Macrocephala. Large thistle-like golden-yellow flowers; useful for cutting and showy in the border; July and August; 3J feet. Montana [Perennial Corn Flower). Grows 2 feet high, bearing large violet-blue flowers from July to September. — Alba. Large white variety of the above. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 3 sorts, 75 cts. CEPHAt,ARIA (Roundheads) Alpina. When fully established attains a height of 6 feet, bearing in June and July delicate sulphur yellow flowers, not unlike the flowers of Scabiosa. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. CIS^ -I- lU Jrl (Snow in Summer) Tomentosum. A desirable low-growing plant with silvery foliage and white flowers in June, suitable for the rockery, or for carpeting dry, sunny spots, or for covering graves; can also be used with good effect in carpet bedding. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Glabra alba. Terminal spikes of creamy white flowers. Lyoni. Heads of showy purplish-red flowers. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. CAMPANULAS, OR BELLFLO^^ERS Indispensable, hardy garden flowers, of much variety of form, some being of tall and imposing habit, while others are dwarf, compact little plants, suitable for edging, rockwork, etc. They like a good, rich soil, and last much longer in bloom if planted in a half shady place. All of the taller growing kinds should be staked to prevent injury from high winds. Carpatica ( Carpathian Harebell). A pretty species growing in compact tufts, not exceeding 8 inches high; flowers clear blue; held erect on wiry stems. It begins bloomi
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