. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. FAt,l, HARDY ASTERS (Michaelmas Deusies, or Starworts) These are among the showiest of our late-flowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of bloom during September and October, a season when most other hardy flowers are past, and for the best effect should be planted in masses of one color, Chapmani. Sprays of light ageratum-blue; 4 to 5 feet. Formosissimus. Bright violet; 3 feet. Laevis floribunda. L
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1919. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. FAt,l, HARDY ASTERS (Michaelmas Deusies, or Starworts) These are among the showiest of our late-flowering hardy plants, giving a wealth of bloom during September and October, a season when most other hardy flowers are past, and for the best effect should be planted in masses of one color, Chapmani. Sprays of light ageratum-blue; 4 to 5 feet. Formosissimus. Bright violet; 3 feet. Laevis floribunda. Light heliotrope; 4 feet. Novse angliee. Bright violet-purple; 4 feet. Lil Fardell. Bright mauve; 4 feet. Roseus. Bright purplish-mauve; 4 feet. Novi=Belgii, The Queen. 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 $ VARIOUS HARDY ASTERS Sub=C(eruleus. 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 diameter. 25 cts. each; $ per doz. Japanese Double White. 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 flowers not unlike the double white Feverfew. 30 cts. each; $ per doz. arendsi This type is of very vigorous growth, producing many branched, feathered heads of flowers. Salmon Queen. Beautiful .salmon-pink. Venus. Deep violet-rose. Vesta. Light lilac-rose. White Pearl. Small pearly-white flowers in large trusses. Price. 50 cts. each. One each of 4 sorts for $ Choice Mixed Arendsi Seedlings, 35 cts. each; $ per doz. ASTIEBE The two varieties offered below are st
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