. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Long-spurred Aquilegia (Columbine) ARABIS (Rock Cress) PER PKT. 1211 Alpina. A hardy per- ennial and one of the earliest and prettiest spring flowers. The spreading tufts are cov- ered with a sheet of pure white flowers as soon as the snow dis- appears. Unequalled for rockeries or edging; withstands the drought and is always neat; 6 inches. J^ oz., 25 10 ARMHRIA (Sea Pink or Thrift) 1221 Formosa. A
. Dreer's garden book 1922. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Long-spurred Aquilegia (Columbine) ARABIS (Rock Cress) PER PKT. 1211 Alpina. A hardy per- ennial and one of the earliest and prettiest spring flowers. The spreading tufts are cov- ered with a sheet of pure white flowers as soon as the snow dis- appears. Unequalled for rockeries or edging; withstands the drought and is always neat; 6 inches. J^ oz., 25 10 ARMHRIA (Sea Pink or Thrift) 1221 Formosa. A very pretty edging plant, bearing rosy-pink flowers; hardy perennial. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 ARGEMOISE (Mexican or Prickly Poppy) 1220 Hybrida Qrandiflora. Sturdy bushes about 3 feet high, with very ornamental pale green, spiny foliage, with clear silvery midrib and veins and poppy-like flowers of satiny texture, over 3 inches across, in various shades from rich yellow to creamy-white. It comes into bloom early in July and continues without in- terruption till November. It is best to sow the seed where they are intended to bloom as soon as the ground is warm, and should have a sunny location, and prefers light soil. A very pretty and ornamental plant in or out of bloom, j oz., 30 cts 1219 Platyceras Rosea. A recent introduction similar in habit of growth and foliage to the above, but with rich, ruby-rose flowers. 2 pkts., 25 cts 15 AQUILEGIA (Columbine) No hardy plant grown from seed is more easily handled than the Col- umbine. Seed may be sown in the open ground early in spring, and will, in most cases bloom the same season; o- they may be planted in August or Sep- tember, and will come up early in spring and make vigorous plants, which will bloom abundantly during late spring and early summer. Columbines should be planted wherever their presence will serve to lighten up a too stiff and formal planting, for no other plant has so airy a grace as the Columbine, is more generous of
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