. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 1 i&ttWm -WHADELPHIAfy W HARPY PEREMMIAL PLANTS M209. CIMICIFUGA. (Snake Root.) Simplex. Most valuable by reason of its extreme late flowering, beginning in September and attain- ing -full perfection about the middle of October, a time when flowers are scarce. Its flowering stems are from 2| to 3 feet high, terminated with a dense spike of white flowers, which, when cut, last in perfection a long time. (See c
. Dreer's garden book 1917. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 1 i&ttWm -WHADELPHIAfy W HARPY PEREMMIAL PLANTS M209. CIMICIFUGA. (Snake Root.) Simplex. Most valuable by reason of its extreme late flowering, beginning in September and attain- ing -full perfection about the middle of October, a time when flowers are scarce. Its flowering stems are from 2| to 3 feet high, terminated with a dense spike of white flowers, which, when cut, last in perfection a long time. (See cut.) 50 cts. SHRUBBY CLEMATIS. This type of Clematis is deserving of the greatest popularity. They form erect bushes 2 to 3 feet high. During their long period of bloom they are very attractive. Davidiana. A most desirable variety, with fresh, bright green foliage and tubular bell-shaped flowers of deep lavender blue during August and September; deliciously fragrant. 20 cts. each; $ per doz. Heracleasfolia. Of the same general habit as above, but with lighter colored flowers 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Recta. One of the best hardy perennials, with handsome pure white flowers in very large, showy clusters during June and July; very effective. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Recta Flore Pleno. Identical to the beautiful single-flowering type, except that the flowers are double and larger. We consider this one of the most desirable perennials in our collection, and although introduced more than ten years ago, this plant is seldom offered for sale, owing to its being difficult to propagate. We offer strong plants at 50 cts. each. One each of the 4 sorts for $ CONVALLARIA. (Lily of the Valley.) Majalis. This is often starved and ne- glected and relegated to some poor, out-of- the-way corner; but this popular and fragrant subject, like most other plants, repays for being well treated, and if the bed is given a lib- eral top-dressing of well-decayed manure in fall or early spri
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