Dreer Quality HARDY PERENNIAL PLANTS for Fall Planting 



Early-Flowering Hardy Phlox 



Miss Lingard. This grand white variety is a most popular 

 sort. It grows about 2 feet high and starts to bloom in May, 

 continuing to flower until late in October. Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 

 12 for $2.50; 25 for $4.50. 



Rosalinda. A wonderful new Phlox with showy flower trusses 

 composed of soft Amaranth pink blooms borne with the greatest 

 profusion from June until freezing weather. 2 to 3 feet. Each 

 35c; 3 for $1.00; 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.50. 



Phlox divaricata canadensis 



Various Species of Phlox 



Amoena. A ® A useful variety for carpeting the ground and 

 splendid in the rockery or border. Grows but 4 inches high and 

 is a sheet of bright pink flowers in spring. 



Divaricata canadensis. A ® One of our native species worthy 

 of extensive planting. Begins to bloom early in April and con- 

 tinues through May. Large, fragrant, lavender flowers on 10 

 inch stems. Splendid with Alyssum saxatile and Tulips. 



Ovata caroliniana {Mountain Phlox). A ® Bears masses of 

 reddish pink flowers in May and June. 12 to 15 inches. 



Any of the above: Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50; 25 for $4.50. 



Physostegia— False Dragonhead <§> 



One of the most beautiful of our midsummer flowering peren- 

 nials. Forms dense bushes bearing spikes of delicate tubular 

 flowers not unlike a gigantic Heather. 

 Virginica. Bright soft pink. 2 to 4 feet high. 



— alba. Pure white; very fine. 2 to 4 feet high. 



— grandiflora Vivid. A new variety growing from 18 to 24 

 inches high with flowers much larger than the type and of a 

 bright violet-mauve. 



Any of these: Each 25c; 3 for 70c; 12 for $2.50; 25 for $4.50. 



Plumbago— Leadwort (Cerasostigma) A 



Larpentae. A very desirable border and rock plant. It is of 

 dwarf, spreading habit, growing 6 to 8 inches high. Covered 

 with intensely rich blue flowers during the summer and fall 

 months. Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 



Primula veris 



Hardy Primula — Primrose A ® 



Cashmeriana. Large globular heads of a pleasing purplish 

 blue. Prefers a moist soil. June. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 

 12 for $5.50. 



Veris (English Cowslip). A fine range of mixed colors. Each 30c; 

 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 



Vulgaris (English Primrose). An old favorite which should be 

 found in every garden. One of the earliest spring flowers. 

 Bright canary yellow; very fragrant. Each 35c; 3 for $1.00; 

 12 for $3.50; 25 for $6.50. 



— lilacina plena. This double form of the English Primrose 

 with flowers like tiny double Roses, is a real gem. A delicate 

 clear pinkish lavender color. Each 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 



Wanda. Deep bluish purple, almost violet. Very early. Each 

 50c; 3 for $1.40; 12 for $5.50. 



Salvia— Meadow Sage 



Azurea. 3-4 ft. Bears graceful tall flower spikes set during 

 August and September with very large sky blue blooms. A 

 most dependable hardy plant of the highest display value. 



Pitcheri. 4-5 ft. This hardy Sage makes a" free-branching bush 

 with still larger flowers than the preceding. The blooms are 

 rich Gentian blue. Flowers profusely during the fall months. 



Either of the above: Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 



Sedum— Stonecrop A 



Acre (Golden Moss). An evergreen Sedum with green foliage and 



bright yellow flowers. 2 to 3 inches high. 

 Album. A fine evergreen, creeping variety with green foliage 



and white flowers. 2 to 3 inches high. 

 Lydium. An evergreen variety with bronzy green foliage and 



pink flowers. 1 to 2 inches high. 

 Maximum atropurpureum. An interesting variety with 



most unusual large foliage of a beautiful dark bronzy purple. 



Bears greenish white flowers in early summer. 

 Pruinatum Forsterianum. Evergreen, glaucous, fleshy 



green leaves and golden yellow flowers. 2 to 3 inches high. 

 Sarmentosum . ® A vigorous variety of spreading habit. Bright 



green foliage and yellow flowers. 6 inches high. 

 Sexangulare. Evergreen foliage of a rich dark green color and 



lovely yellow flowers. 4 to 5 inches high. 

 Sieboldi (Autumn Daphne). Round, succulent foliage and bright 



pink flowers in August and September. 8 to 10 inches high. 

 Spectabile. Of upright growth about 18 inches high. Has 



broad, light green foliage and large heads of handsome, showy, 



rose colored flowers during the summer and fall. 

 — Brilliant. Similar to the above in height and form but with 



showy bright Amaranth red flower heads. 

 Stolonif erum. Flat succulent leaves and purplish pink flowers 



during July and August. Very desirable. 6 inches. 

 Any of the above: Each 30c; 3 for 85c; 12 for $3.00; 25 for $5.75. 



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