Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 198 NBBfADKBRi-HIIIADHfHIA-M-® HMMW PEREhhIAL PbANB• Offl STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) A beautiful native plant growing 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until September its handsome lavender-blue and white Cornflower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Cy
Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 198 NBBfADKBRi-HIIIADHfHIA-M-® HMMW PEREhhIAL PbANB• Offl STOKESIA (Cornflower Aster) A beautiful native plant growing 18 inches high, bearing freely from early in June until September its handsome lavender-blue and white Cornflower-like blossoms, which measure from 4 to 5 inches across. It is of the easiest culture, succeeding in any open, sunny position, and not only is it desirable as a single plant in the hardy border, but it can also be used with fine effect in masses or beds of any size. Cyanea. Bright lavender-blue. — alba. A pretty pure white variety of above. 25 cts. each; $ per doz,; $ per 100. SWEET WILLIAM (Dianthus Barbatus) (London Tufts) A well-known attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, produc- ing in early summer a splendid effect in beds and borders, with their rich and varied flowers. We can supply the following all grown from our own select strain of seed. Newport Pink. The prettiest color among Sweet Williams, a lovely salmon or watermelon-pink. Pure White. Very large. Scarlet Beauty. Rich deep scarlet, very effective. Mixed. Containing all colors. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. PLANS OF HARDY BORDERS We have prepared a leaflet showing several plans of Hardy Borders with list of plants to fill same in positions either in sun or shade. Copies free on request.
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