HENRY A. DREER Philadelphia, Pa. 
Salvia—sage 
Azurea. A splendid, tall variety growing 3 to 4 feet high. Bears 
during August and September showy racemes set with pretty, 
sky blue flowers. Gorgeous for the garden and for cutting. 
Virgata nemorosa. A most 
effective border plant, 2 feet 
high, with dark blue flowers 
during May and June. 
Either of the above: 30c each; 
$2.75 per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Salvia Pitcheri 
Blue Meadow Sage 
Romneya Coulteri This comes to us from the 
wilds of Colorado and it is one 
of our most attractive native 
hardy plants. A true blue 
flower with a long season of 
bloom extending from August 
until October. It thrives in 
any situation and does well 
almost without care. The deep 
indigo blue flowers are borne 
profusely on long slender stalks, 
4 to 5 feet high, and they bloom 
when blue flowers are rather 
scarce. This variety is extreme- 
ly hardy and will winter over 
in any part of the country with- 
out protection. 30c each; $2.75 
per doz.; $18.00 per 100. 
Romneya 
California Tree or Matilija Poppy 
Coulteri. This beautiful Poppy is hardy as far north as Phila- 
delphia but should be planted in a well-drained, sunny, sheltered 
position. It grows 5 to 6 feet high and frequently has from 12 
to 15 expanded flowers on a single shoot at one time. The 
flowers are white, 5 inches across, delicate and transparent, yet 
remain in a good condition for several days. Delightfully fra- 
grant. Blooms in late summer and fall. Strong plants, $1.50 
each. 
Rosmarinus—Rosemary 
Officinalis. An old favorite aromatic herb of neat habit. Re- 
quires protection. 2 feet. 30c each; $3.00 per doz.; $20.00 per 
100. 
Rudbeckia—Coneflower © 
Indispensable plants for the hardy border. They grow and 
thrive anywhere, giving a wealth of bloom. Showy in the garden 
and fine for cutting. 
Salvia Pitcheri 
Santolina—Lavender Cotton A | 
Golden Globe. An improved globular form of the popular | 
Golden Glow with large double golden yellow flowers. July to Chamaecyparissus (incana). A dwarf evergreen perennial | 
September. 5 feet. with attractive silvery white foliage. Useful as a rock or border | 
plant, and largely used for carpet bedding. 25c each; $2.50 per 
doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Newmani. Dark orange-yellow flowers with deep purple cone; 
borne on stiff wiry stems. Flowers from July to September. = 
3 feet high. Saponaria—sSoapwort A 
Ocymoides splendens. Masses of attractive bright rose 
flowers from May to August; 8 inches. A fine rock garden and 
border plant, 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. 
Saxifraga—for the Rock Garden A © 
Aizoon balcana. Forms a lovely rosette of silvery leaves from 
which arise clusters of small white flowers speckled with crim- 
son. The flower stalks are 12 inches high. 
—baldensis. This is the tiniest of the type forming most in- 
teresting miniature cushions of small rosettes of a beautiful 
silvery green color. 
Decipiens (Crimson Moss). Dwarf, mossy plants with white 
flowers in May and June. The green foliage turns to a beautiful 
crimson during the winter. 
Macnabiana. Splendid for the wall garden or in rock crevices. 
Has gray-green foliage arranged in a beautiful rosette. Bears 
during May and June lovely spikes set with small white flowers 
attractively speckled with pink. 
Rudbeckia purpurea Umbrosa (London Pride, Nancy Pretty, None-so-Pretty). A low 
growing, spreading sort with stems a foot high. Has white 
Purpurea (Giant Purple Coneflower). Showy reddish purple flowers sometimes suffused with red. Blooms freely during 
flowers about 4 inches across and with a remarkably large, June and July. 
cone-shaped center. Forms bushy plants 3 feet high and blooms | _prjmuloides. A tiny, compact form of Umbrosa carrying 
from July to October. lovely pink flowers on 6 inch stems. 
Any of the above: 25c each; $2.50 per doz.; $15.00 per 100. Any of these: 50c each; $5.00 per doz. 
147 Perennial Plants will give a quick effect in the garden 
