. Dreer's garden book 1920. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 170 1 HmRTA DREER ffllLADtLPHIA ffr W HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTJ. Chblone Lyon (American Senna) Marilandica. A plant growing from qj three to four feet high, bushy, with large panicles of bright yellow, cu- riously-shaped flowers in abundant axillary clusters from July to Au- gust. The beautiful pinnate light- green foliage is very pleasing. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $15 00 per 100. CENTAIIREA (Hardheads or Knapw
. Dreer's garden book 1920. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 170 1 HmRTA DREER ffllLADtLPHIA ffr W HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTJ. Chblone Lyon (American Senna) Marilandica. A plant growing from qj three to four feet high, bushy, with large panicles of bright yellow, cu- riously-shaped flowers in abundant axillary clusters from July to Au- gust. The beautiful pinnate light- green foliage is very pleasing. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $15 00 per 100. CENTAIIREA (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. Hirta nigra variegata (Varie- f/fited Button Weed.) Variegated green and gold foliage, and during July and August purple flowers; 2 feet. Dealbata. Distinct bright rose-colored flowers; July to September; 18 inches. Alacrocephala. Large thistle-like golden-yellow flowers; useful for cutting and showy in the border; July and August; 3^ 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. 25 cts. each, $ per doz. Set of 5 sorts. $ CEPIIALARIA (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; $3 50 per doz. CERASTIUM (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. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. DREER'S CANTERBURY BELLS Illustrated on plate opposite. Among the many subjects flowering in late May and June the old-fashioned Canterbury Bells are among the showiest and
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