. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flEtgyAJREELi|;||jMfbik#^HnJ^ 175. Artemisia Lactifiora AndrOSaCe (Rock jasmine) Sarmentosa (Primtdoides). An interesting alpine for the rocliery but which requires special care in growing of which it is deserving. Succeeds best in a sandy soil in which crushed pieces of sand stone are embodied, preferably in a northerly aspect of the rockery. Flowers bright rose, with a white eye borne in umbels of
. Dreer's garden book 1931. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. /flEtgyAJREELi|;||jMfbik#^HnJ^ 175. Artemisia Lactifiora AndrOSaCe (Rock jasmine) Sarmentosa (Primtdoides). An interesting alpine for the rocliery but which requires special care in growing of which it is deserving. Succeeds best in a sandy soil in which crushed pieces of sand stone are embodied, preferably in a northerly aspect of the rockery. Flowers bright rose, with a white eye borne in umbels of from 10 to 20 flowers each on 4 inch stems in May and June. 60 cts. each; $ per doz. Artemisia A most useful class of plants, either for the border or for filling in within the shrubbery. Abrotanum. {Old Man or Southernwood). Dark green finely cut foliage with pleasant aromatic odor. 18 inches. Laftiflora {Hawthorne Scented Mugwort). A most desirable and effective plant either for the border or to plant among shrubbery; it is of strong free-growth with erect stems 3j to 4j feet high, terminated with great panicles of Astilbe like Hawthorne- scented creamy white flowers produced from the latter part of August to the end of September. Silver King {Ghost Plant). A very showy white-leaved contrast plant growing 3 feet high and maturing its beautiful mist-like foliage early in summer. Long sprays may be cut to mix with winter bouquets. Stelleriana {Old Woman). Deeply-cut silvery white foliage. 18 inches. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. AsclepiaS (Butterfly Weed) Tuberosa. Very showy native plants, about 2\ feet high, pro- ducing flowers of brilliant orange-scarlet during July and August. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100 Asperula (Sweet woodruff) Odorata. A sweetly scented herb growing from 6 to 8 inches high with terminal clusters of white flowers in May. A useful plant for a shady spot in the garden or rockery or for carpeting the ground in a shady pos
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