Dreer Quality 

 Hardy Perennial 



PLANTS 



The popularity of these delightful hardy garden flowers 

 is not at all surprising when one considers the many varied 

 and pleasing changes which take place in the well-arranged 

 hardy border throughout the growing season. 



Perennial plants are ready 

 for shipment middle of October 



Plants by Mail 



Plants up to a dozen or 

 so will be forwarded by 

 parcel post if you add to 



your remittance 10% 

 (15% west of the Missis- 

 sippi) of their value to 

 cover postage and special 

 packing. Minimum 

 charge 10c. 



Aconitum napellus, Spark's Variety 



Arabis alpina 



Achillea — Milfoil. Yarrow 

 17-001 Ptarmica Boule de Nelge {Ball of Snow). Very 



showy double white flowers in July. 12 inches tall. 

 17-002 Tomentosa A®. Yellow flowers in dense flat clusters. 

 Handsome fern-like foliage. Blooms during June. 12 in. 

 Either of the above: 30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 



Aconitum — Helmet Flower ® 

 17-005 FIscherl. A dwarf variety growing 18 inches tall. 



Very large pale blue flowers in September and October. 

 17-007 Napellus Spark's Variety. The darkest blue of all. 



30 inches tall. Flowers in June. 

 17-008 Wllsonl. An introduction from northern China. Of 

 strong habit with large light violet-blue flowers in September. 

 5-6 feet. 



Any of the above: 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 



Alyssum — Madwort 

 17-021 Saxatile compactum (Basket of Gold). Glorious 

 masses of bright yellow blooms in April. 1 foot. 25c each; 

 3 for 70c; 12 for §2.50. 



Aquilegia — Columbine 



Long-Spurred Hybrids ® 



17-043 Blue and Lavender. This contain? several exquisite 



blue and lavender shades. May-June. 2^ ft. 

 17-045 Crimson Star. Showy blooms with crimson petals 



and white corolla. May-June. 2 feet tall. 

 17-047 Pink and Rose. Includes various shades which are 



extremely lovely. May-June. 2j ft. 

 17-050 Snow Queen. Elegant large long-spurred flowers of 

 pure whiteness. May-June. 2j ft. 



Any of the above: 30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 



17-053 One plant each of these four Long- 

 Spurred Aquilegia, value $1.20, for $1.00. 

 17-046 Long-Spurred Mixed. Includes a wide range of 

 showy colors. 25c each; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50. 



Dwarf Hybrid Border Aster 



Anchusa — Alkanet, Sea Bugloss ® 



17-026 Myosotldiflora. A ® Bright blue flowers during 



April and May. 12 in. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 



Arabis — Rockcress A ® 



17-051 Alpina. Long-lasting pure white flowers in spring. 

 10 in. 30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for S3.00. 



Artemisia — Mugwort 



17-072 Lactlflora. Hawthorn-scented creamy white flowers 

 during September. 4 ft. 25c each; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50. 



Aster Frikarti 



17-081 Wonder of Stafa. Lovely large lavender-blue flowers 

 borne profusely from August until October. One of the finest 

 hardy Asters in existence. 30 in. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 

 12 for $3.50. 



Dwarf Hybrid Border Asters A 



Dwarf compact plants not more than 18 inches tall covered with 

 lovely daisy-like blooms in September. 

 17-085 Constance. Lovely light pink. 12-15 in. 

 17-091 Diana. Refreshing flesh pink. 15 in. 

 17-092 Lavanda. Attractive light blue. 15 in. 

 17-087 Lilac Time. Startling deep violet-blue. 15 in. 

 17-089 Niobe. Pure white with yellow ceiiter. 12 in. 

 Any of the above: 

 30c each; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00. 



Fall-Flowerins Hardy Asters 



17-111 Beechwood Challenger. The best red Aster. 

 September. 4 ft. 40c each; 3 for $1.15; 12 for $4.00. 



17-112 Harrington's Pink. Large rose-pink blooms. Sep- 

 tember. 4 ft. 50c each; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.00. 



17-105 Mt. Everest. Exquisite pure white. September. 

 3-4 ft. 35c each; 3 for Sl.OO; 12 for $3.50. 



17-106 Novi-Belgi; Climax. Massive pyramidal spikes of 

 large light lavender-blue flowers. Very free. September- 

 October. 5 ft. 35c each; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50. 



A = Suited to Rock Gardens/ ® = Suited to Semi-Shade; • = Suited to Shade 



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