New, Rare, and Meritorious 
Hardy Perenmal Plants 
On the following 9 pages we give a very select list of the newest varieties and species of 
Hardy Perennial Plants, also a number of varieties which while not new are our sugges- 
tions of the best, most meritorious, and popular selections from this class of plants and 
should be included in the collection of every garden lover who desires quality flowers in 
A complete list of all other popular 
his herbaceous border throughout the season. 
Perennial Plants will be found on pages 129 to 141. 
Fischeri. 
Wilsoni. 
flowers in September. 
alpines in cultivation. 
Blooms in May and June. 6-8 in. 
in autumn and winter. 
tive silvery rose-tinted foliage. 
Aconitum napellus, 
Spark’s Variety 
Alyssum—Madwort A 
Saxatile fl. pl. 6-12 in. Double flowers which accentuate the 
richness of the bright golden yellow color. Blooms profusely 
during the spring. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 
Anchusa—Sea Bugloss, Alkanet 
Italica, Morning Glory. 5 ft. One of the finest of this showy 
genus. Stout, much-branched stems smothered with large 
brilliant rich blue flowers. May and June. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 
12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 
Myosotidiflora. A @ (Forget-Me-Not Flowered Bugloss.) 
An entirely different and distinct dwarf Anchusa from the 
Caucasus, growing but 10 to 12 inches high. Covered during 
April and May with sprays of beautiful Forget-Me-Not-like 
flowers of a rich blue color. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 
25 for $5.75. 
Armeria—Sea Pink, Thrift A 
Dwarf evergreen tufts of bright green leaves. Showy flower 
clusters poised on erect stems, 9 to 12 inches high. Blooms from 
early spring until late fall. Adapted to both rockery and border. 
Cephalotes, Bee’s Ruby. Has stout stems with large globular 
heads of brilliant ruby red flowers. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 
12 for $5.50. 
—rubra. Large heads of crimson-red flowers on stout stems. 
Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.50. 
Aconitum—Monkshood, Helmet Flower © 
Aconites form bushy clumps, invaluable for shady spots. 
18 in. Dwarf pale blue variety. September-October. 
Napellus bicolor. 3 ft. Large blue and white. July-September. 
—Spark’s Variety. 30 in. Darkest blue sort. June. 
An introduction from northern China. 
stately habit, growing 5 to 6 feet high with large light violet-blue 
Any of the above: 
Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75 
Aethionema—Stonecrest A 
Warleyensis. 9 in. We consider this one of the most effective 
Neat twiggy bushes of glaucous blue 
foliage with dense heads of brilliant rose-colored flowers in May 
and June. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 
Ajuga—Bugle A® 
For rockeries and ground carpeting, particularly in shade. 
Brockbanki. Forms mats of dark-colored foliage. Very effective 
Reptans fol. variegatis. Showy blue flowers and very attrac- 
—rosea. Rich dark green foliage and bright pink flowers. 
Any of the above: 
Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 
6 plants of a variety will be supplied at one-half the 12 price 
Plants by Mail 
Plants up to a dozen or so 
will be forwarded by Parcel 
Post if you add to your re- 
mittance 10% (15% west of 
the Mississippi) of their 
value to cover postage and 
special packing. Minimum 
charge 10 cents. 
Of strong 
Anchusa italica, 
Morning Glory 
Aquilegia—Columbine © 
These are elegant hardy perennial plants producing graceful 
spurred flowers on stems rising 2 feet or more above beautifully 
divided foliage. They prefer a well-drained sandy loam, blooming 
freely in late spring and early summer. 
Coerulea, Crimson Star (New). A very striking introduction. 
Brilliant blood-crimson long-spurred flowers with conspicuous 
white corolla. One of the most distinct of this genus. Each 35c; 
3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.50. 
Dreer’s Long-Spurred Hybrids. A superb large long-spurred 
type in tones of cream, pink, lavender, white, red, etc. They are 
supplied in mixture only. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50; 
25 for $4.50. 
Dreer’s Long-Spurred Pink Shades. Specially selected 
pink shades of this popular long-spurred type. Each 25c; 
3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50; 25 for $4.50. 
Dreer’s Collections of 
Hardy Perennial Plants 
For Border or Garden Planting 
12 Distinct Species, our selection 
25 Distinct Species, our selection 
50 Distinct Species and Varieties, our selection. . 
100 Distinct Species and Varieties, our selection... 
For Rock Gardens 
12 Distinct Species, our selection 
25 Distinct Species, our selection 
50 Distinct Species and Varieties, our selection. 10. 00 
100 Distinct Species and Varieties, our selection. .18.00 
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