. Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S SELECT Hardy Perennial Plants. THIS class of plants, familiarly known as Old-fashioned Hardy Garden Flowers, has come into public favor in- recent years so rapidly as to astonish even the most sanguine enthusiast. Their popularity is not at all surprising when we consider the many varied and pleasant changes which take place throughout the entire growing season in a well arranged
. Dreer's 1910 autumn catalogue. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. DREER'S SELECT Hardy Perennial Plants. THIS class of plants, familiarly known as Old-fashioned Hardy Garden Flowers, has come into public favor in- recent years so rapidly as to astonish even the most sanguine enthusiast. Their popularity is not at all surprising when we consider the many varied and pleasant changes which take place throughout the entire growing season in a well arranged hardy border, in which every week, yes, almost every day, brings forth something fresh and new. The limited space at our com- mand in this catalogue permits us to offer but an abridged list of the many species and varieties which we grow. For complete list, also for many valuable cultural notes, see pages 172 to 216 of our Carden Book for 1910. For customers who are not acquainted with the various varieties, we offer the following collections, all in good strong roots, that, once planted, will, with very little care, keep the garden gay with flowers from the time frost leaves the ground until late in autumn: 12 distinct species, our selection 25 " " " " 50 distinct species and varieties, our selection 100 " " " " " " ACHILLEA (Milfoil, or Yarrow). Ptarmica Fl. PI. "The ; Flowers all summer of the purest white. Filipendula (Xoble Yarrow). A showy species, with golden-yellow flowers in dense flat corymbs; in July; 2 feet. Millefolium Roseum (Rosy Milfoil). Finely-cut, deep green foliage; flowers pink, in dense heads, all summer; 18 inches. — Cerise Queen. A new, bright amaranth-red variety. Tomentosa (Woolly Yarrow). Handsome cut foliage and bright yellow flowers in a multitude of flat heads during June; ] 2 inches. Eupatorium (Fern-leaved Yarrow). Finely-cut foliage and brilliant yellow flow
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