Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 (1919) Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 . dreersmidsummerl1919henr Year: 1919 Aster Amellus New Hardy Aster Novi Belgii Climax FALL-FLOWERING HARDY ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies, or Starworts) These are among the showiest of our late-flowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of bloom during Septem- ber and October, a season when most other hardy flow- ers are past, and for the best effect should be planted in masses of one color. They grow freely in any soil. The collection offered below is made up of the choicest varieties only, the weedy sorts being eliminated. Chapmani.
Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 (1919) Dreer's mid-summer list 1919 . dreersmidsummerl1919henr Year: 1919 Aster Amellus New Hardy Aster Novi Belgii Climax FALL-FLOWERING HARDY ASTERS (Michaelmas Daisies, or Starworts) These are among the showiest of our late-flowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of bloom during Septem- ber and October, a season when most other hardy flow- ers are past, and for the best effect should be planted in masses of one color. They grow freely in any soil. The collection offered below is made up of the choicest varieties only, the weedy sorts being eliminated. Chapmani. Graceful sprays of Ageratum-blue; 4 to 5 feet. Formosisslmus. Bright violet; 3 feet. Lzevis floribunda. Light heliotrope; 4 feet- Novas angliae. Bright violet purple ; 4 feet. Lil Fardell. Bright mauve; 4 feet. Roseus. Bright purplish mauve ; 4 feet. Novi=BeIgii, Tlie Queen. A splendid large bluish-white ; 4 to 5 feet. Robert Parker. Pale heliotrope; 4 feet. Snowflake. Very free, pure white; 18 inches. Tataricus. Distinct large bluish-violet; very late ; 6 feet. Price. Any of the above, 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Set of 10 varieties for $ DWARF ALPINE ASTER Sub=C0eruIeus. Forms a dense tuft of leaves, from which issue many leafless stems 12 inches high, bearing in June and July massive bluish-violet flowers 3 inches in di- ameter. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. JAPANESE DOUBLE WHITE HARDY ASTER This came to us unnamed from a Japanese nurseryman, and is entirely distinct from all other hardy Asters; the plants are of symmetrical habit, and grow about 2 feet high, and bear from July to September double white flow- ers not unlike the double white Feverfew. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.
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