. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. CER ASTIUM 'Snow in Summer). TomentOSUm. A desirable low-growing plant with silvery foliao-e and white tiowers, suitable for the rockery,or for carpeting dry, sunny spots, such as covering graves or steep banks ; can also be used with good eflfect in carpet bedding. 15 cts. each ; | per doz.; § per 100. CHELONE (Shell-flower). Stately and handsome perennials, growing about 2 feet high, and bear- ing num
. Dreer's garden book : 1905. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. CER ASTIUM 'Snow in Summer). TomentOSUm. A desirable low-growing plant with silvery foliao-e and white tiowers, suitable for the rockery,or for carpeting dry, sunny spots, such as covering graves or steep banks ; can also be used with good eflfect in carpet bedding. 15 cts. each ; | per doz.; § per 100. CHELONE (Shell-flower). Stately and handsome perennials, growing about 2 feet high, and bear- ing numerous spikes of large flower heads during late summer arid fall months. Glabra. Terminal spikes of creamy- white flowers. Lyonii. Heads of deep red flowers. Obliqua Alba. Clusters of pure white flowers. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. (Hardheads, or Knapweed). Glastifolia. A pretty Caucasian species with an abundance of silvery thistle-like heads of yellow tiowers on 3 to 4 feet high plants; July to September. Hirta nigra variegata ( Variegated Button Weed). Prettily variegated green and gold foil ige, and during July and August purple flowers; 2 ft. riontana alba. Large white flowers during July and-\ugust; grows about 2 feet high. — Rubra {Perennial Corn Flower). A variety of the above with large purplish-red flowers. — Lady Hastings. A variety with soft lilac-rose colored flowers. — Violetta. Violet blue. 15 cts. each ; per d.)z ; or the set of 6 varieties for 75 cts. CEPHAEARIA (Roundheads). Alpina. A rare tall-growing plant, which, when fully estab- lished, attains a heigh tof 6 feet, bearing in July and August delicate sulphur-yellow flowers; not unlike the flowers of Scabiosa. Deep sulphur-yellow flowers in July and August. 25 cts. each; § per doz. CHAM^EIRIUM. A useful plant for moist, shady positions, produc- ing in June dense cylindrical heads of small creamy-yellow blossoms. 25 cts. each ; | per Tartarica. Luteum, Shasta Daisy. Ch
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