. Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs plants seeds etc. for autumn planting 1909. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 47 ASCEEPIAS (Butterfly Weed). Xuberosa. One of the showiest of our native perennials ; 2 feet high, and producing from July to September heads of orange-colored flowers. ASTIEBE DAVII&II. Unquestionably one of the most important additions to hardy plants in many years. Its 5 to 6 feet high stems, which rise from a tuft of pretty dark gre
. Dreer's autumn catalogue of bulbs plants seeds etc. for autumn planting 1909. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. 47 ASCEEPIAS (Butterfly Weed). Xuberosa. One of the showiest of our native perennials ; 2 feet high, and producing from July to September heads of orange-colored flowers. ASTIEBE DAVII&II. Unquestionably one of the most important additions to hardy plants in many years. Its 5 to 6 feet high stems, which rise from a tuft of pretty dark green foliage, are crowned â with feathery plumes of deep rose-violet flowers during July and August. 25 cts. each ; $ per doz. BAPTISIA (False Indigo). Australia A strong-growing plant, about 2 feet high, with dark green, deeply cut foliage, and spikes of dark blue flowers in June and July. Tinctoria. Spikes of bright yellow flowers during June and July ; 2 to 3 feet. BOCCONIA (Plume Poppy, or Tree Celandine). Cordata. A noble hardy perennial, beautiful in foliage and flower, and admirably adapted for planting in the shrubbery borders, centre of beds, and in bold groups in any position. It will grow in any soil or situation, attaining 6 to 8 feet in height ; flowers creamy-white in terminal panicles during July and August. BOETONIA (False Chamomile). Among the showiest of our native hardy perennial plants, with Aster-like flowers, in bloom during the summer and autumn, and with its thousands of flowers open at one time produces a very showy effect. (See cut.) Asteroides. Pure white ; very effective ; 5 to 7 feet. Latisquama. Pink, slightly tinged with lavender ; 4 to 6 feet. â nam. Similar to the type, but growing only 2 feet high. CALLIRHOE. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer
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