. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 214 ~HEMRYADRHR J>HILADILPHIA'PA"^grHARDY PEREHHIAL PLANTS- \M TANACETUM. Balsamita {Costmary, or Bible Lea/'). An old-time favorite, growing about 4 feet high and bearing small yellow flowers; in bygone days the ladies used the fragrant leaves as bookmarks, hence one of its common names, Bible leaf. Vulgare {Tansy). Golden-yellow flowers in midsummer; 3 feet. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. teucrium:. Canad


. Dreer's 1909 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 214 ~HEMRYADRHR J>HILADILPHIA'PA"^grHARDY PEREHHIAL PLANTS- \M TANACETUM. Balsamita {Costmary, or Bible Lea/'). An old-time favorite, growing about 4 feet high and bearing small yellow flowers; in bygone days the ladies used the fragrant leaves as bookmarks, hence one of its common names, Bible leaf. Vulgare {Tansy). Golden-yellow flowers in midsummer; 3 feet. 15 cts. each; $ per doz. teucrium:. Canadense (American Germander}. A useful plant for the rockery; dark green aromatic foliage and spikes of light purple flowers in midsum- mer. 15 cis. each; $ per doz. THALICTRIM (Mea'dow Rue). Very graceful, pretty-flowered plants, with finely-cut foliage; great favor- ites for planting in the hardy border; the dwarfer varieties also being effec- tive and useful in the rockerv. ( See cut. i. Aquilegifolium atropurpureum. Elegant graceful foliage and masses of rosy-purple flowers; 3 feet. — Album. Pure white flowers. — Roseum. A light rose-colored form. — Rubrum. Deep rosy-purple. Cornuti. Panicles of white flowers in June and July; 4 to S feet. Flavum. Large, yellow flowers in July and August; 4 feet. Glaucum. Fine-cut foliage; bronzy-yellow flowers in June: 2 feet. Intermedium. Large panicles of yellow flowers, foliage finely cut; 4 feet. flinus. Fine foliage and pale-yellow flowers. Paniculatuill. A dwarf variety with yellow flowers; 1 foot. Sulphureum. Very graceful foliage and light yellow flowers; Tuly and August; 4 feet. 15 cts. each; § per doz.; § per 100. Set of 11 varieties. SI. 25. THERMOPSIS. Fabacea. A showy tall-growing plant, attaining a height of 3 feet, producing long spikes of yellow flowers >n June and July. 15 cts. each; per Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been dig


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