. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Arabis Alpina Flore-pleno AndrOSaCe (Rock Jasmine) Sarmentosa (Primuloides). An interesting alpine for the rockery but which requires special care in growing of which it is deserving. Succeeds best in a sandy soil in which crushed pieces of sandstone 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
. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Arabis Alpina Flore-pleno AndrOSaCe (Rock Jasmine) Sarmentosa (Primuloides). An interesting alpine for the rockery but which requires special care in growing of which it is deserving. Succeeds best in a sandy soil in which crushed pieces of sandstone 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. Allthericum (St. Bruno's Lily) Liliastrum Major. A charming border plant with rush-like foliage and 18 to 24 inch high racemes of small white lily-like flowers during July and August. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Arabis (Rock Cress) Alpina. One of the most desirable of the very early spring-flowering plants that is especially adapted for edging and for the rock garden, but does equally well in the border, forming a dense carpet of pure white flowers. It is nice for cutting, and lasts a long time in bloom. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. — Flore-pleno. A distinct double flowering form. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. — Rosea. Single, delicate soft pink. 35 cts. each; $ per doz. Arenaria (Sand-wort) Montana. A pretty creeping plant which during June is covered with attractive white flowers. A good edging plant and invaluable for the rock garden. Verna Caespitosa. A splendid rock plant for a shady position, forming an evergreen mat with small white flowers in early May. Price. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Armeria (Sea Pink or Thrift) Attractive dwarf plants that will succeed in any soil, forming evergreen tufts of bright green foliage, from which innumerable flowers appear in dense heads, on stiff wiry stems, from 9 to 12 inches high. They flower more or less continuously from early spring until late i
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