Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 CiMiciFTTGA Simplex Caryopteris Mastacanthus (Blue Spiraia) 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 grovth 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.; $20.
Dreer's garden book 1931 (1931) Dreer's garden book 1931 dreersgardenbook1931henr Year: 1931 CiMiciFTTGA Simplex Caryopteris Mastacanthus (Blue Spiraia) 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 grovth 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. Centaurea (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 Corn 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. Cerastium (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. iVIost 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; $ per do
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