. Dreer's garden book 1928. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 194 ^gMaaHBa^i&wMiifc^^wai. Spiraea Senecio (Groundsel) Pulcher. Forms a neat tuft of foliage, from which spring up from July to October, a succession of 2-feet high stems, with clusters of brilliant rosy-purple flowers, of good size. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sidalcea Erect growing branching plants 2 to 3 feet high, producing during June and July pretty, mallow-like flowers, about an inch


. Dreer's garden book 1928. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 194 ^gMaaHBa^i&wMiifc^^wai. Spiraea Senecio (Groundsel) Pulcher. Forms a neat tuft of foliage, from which spring up from July to October, a succession of 2-feet high stems, with clusters of brilliant rosy-purple flowers, of good size. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Sidalcea Erect growing branching plants 2 to 3 feet high, producing during June and July pretty, mallow-like flowers, about an inch in diam- eter. Candida. Pure white. Rose Queen. Bright rose color. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Silene (Catchfly) Schafta (Autumn Catchfly). A charming border or rock plant growing from 4 to 6 inches high, with masses of bright pink flowers from July to October. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Silphium (Cup-Plant) Perfoliatum. A-stately perennial, also known as the Compass Plant, on account of the leaves being arranged at right angles to the stem; grows 5 to 7 feet high, with large single yellow sun- flower-like blooms from July to September. 30 cts. each; ' $ per doz. SolidagO (Golden Rod) The varieties offered below are the most desirable of our native Golden Rods. Altissima. The giant of the family, attaining a height of 10 to 12 feet; the large heads of golden-yellow flowers reach perfection late in October. Golden Wings. The finest of all; 4 feet high, with immense panicles of bright golden-yellow flowers from July to September. Missouriensis {Aster-flowered Golden Rod). This pretty variety obtained an award of merit from the Royal Horticultural Society of England under the name of Aster Hybridus Luteus. The flowers quite small, shaped just like a miniature Aster, are pro- duced abundantly in many flowered compound branching pani- cles from August to October. It is not only a gem for the border but its graceful sprays are very desirable for cutting; it g


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