. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. i HARDY PERENNIAL PIANTS i ?PHlMIELPtMR 177. Cimicifuga Simplex Caryopteris Mastacanthus (Blue Spiraea). A hand- some Hardy Perennial; grows about 3 feet high and produces rich lavender- blue flowers in great profusion the whole length of the branches from early in September until cut by frost. Tangutica. A Chinese variety of very neat habit and shrubby growth with slender arching branches covered from July to September with many small, partly concealed flowers of a very pleasing and distinct light blue. Price. 30 cts. each; $ per
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. i HARDY PERENNIAL PIANTS i ?PHlMIELPtMR 177. Cimicifuga Simplex Caryopteris Mastacanthus (Blue Spiraea). A hand- some Hardy Perennial; grows about 3 feet high and produces rich lavender- blue flowers in great profusion the whole length of the branches from early in September until cut by frost. Tangutica. A Chinese variety of very neat habit and shrubby growth with slender arching branches covered from July to September with many small, partly concealed flowers of a very pleasing and distinct light blue. Price. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Centaiirea (Hardheads or Knapweed) Of easy culture, delighting in an open, sunny position, producing a wealth of bloom, which not only makes a fine display in the border but is excellent for cutting. Dealbata. Distinct bright rose-colored flowers; July to September; 18 inches. Macrocephala. Large thistle-like golden-yellow flowers; useful for cutting and showy in the border; July and August; i\ feet. Montana (Perennial Com Flower). Grows 2 feet high, bearing large violet-blue flowers from July to September. Montana Alba. Pure white. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; Set of 4 sorts, 85 cts. Cephalaria (Roundheads) Alpina. When fully established attains a height of 6 feet, bearing in June and July delicate sulphur-yellow flowers, not unlike the flowers of Scabiosa. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. CeraStiUITl (Snow in Summer) Tomentosum. A desirable low-growing plant with silvery foliage and white flowers in June, suitable for the rockery, or for carpeting dry, sunny spots, or for covering graves. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Cimicifuga <Snakeroot» Simplex. Most valuable by reason of its extreme late flowering, beginning in September and attaining full perfection about the middle of October. Its flowering stems are from 2| to 3 feet high, terminated with a dense spike of white flowers, which, when cut, last in perfection a long time. $ each
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