Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). Interesting and showy thistle-like plants with globular heads of flowers, which can b dried and remain attractive for a long time. Hanaticus. Metallic-blue flowers, 2 to 3 feet high. liumilis Cyanea. Deep metallic-blue flowers, 3 leet. Nl?itrO. Flowers deep metallic-blue, 3 feet high. iRuthenicus. Flower heads glaucous-blue, 4 feel high. 20 cts each; § per doz . One each of the four sorts for 75 cts. EO^IECON ( Poppy), Chionatltha. An interesting plant, growin
Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book dreers18381908ga1908henr Year: 1908 ECHINOPS (Globe Thistle). Interesting and showy thistle-like plants with globular heads of flowers, which can b dried and remain attractive for a long time. Hanaticus. Metallic-blue flowers, 2 to 3 feet high. liumilis Cyanea. Deep metallic-blue flowers, 3 leet. Nl?itrO. Flowers deep metallic-blue, 3 feet high. iRuthenicus. Flower heads glaucous-blue, 4 feel high. 20 cts each; § per doz . One each of the four sorts for 75 cts. EO^IECON ( Poppy), Chionatltha. An interesting plant, growing about '2 feet high, with pure white poppy- like llinvers 2 inches across, flowering in spring. 25 cts. each. epil,obii:t:>i (wmow Herb). Strong-growing perennial. 4 'n 5 feet high, especially adapted for low wet ground, flow- ering duriiiij the greater part of tlie summer. Angustifolium. Purplish rose. ^ Hirsutum. Pale pink. I 15 cts. each ; per doz ; $ per 100. — Album. Pure white. J EPI^EDIUm (Barren-wort, Bishop's Hat). Dwarf-growing plants, with leathery foliage and panicles of lovely flowers; the foliagc of all the varieties offered below assumes the most beautifnl tints of color in autumn. Coccineum. Bright red. Lilacea. Peautiful lilac. riacranthurn album. Pure white. Muschianum. Rosy red. Niveum. Dwarf, early, pure white. Violacea. Rich violet. 25 cts. each ; § per doz ; | per 100. Set of 6 sorts for § ERIGERON (Flea Bane). Coulteri. Large purpHsh-blue flow- ers with yellow centre ; July ; 12 to 15 inches. Cilabellus. Large purplish-violet tlowers ; July to September; 15 inches. Qrandiflorus Elatior. I- a r g e, solitary purple flowers with bright yellow disc; June and July; 18 inches. 15 cts. each ; $ per doz. ERODIUM (Heron's Bill). ^ Manescavi. A pretty trailer, bear- ing from (une to October attractive umbels of purplish-red flowers ; fine for the rockery or border. 25 cts. each.
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