Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 HEHRTA-DREER -PNIIAKLPHIA-PA-W^Vi PERENNIAL PLANTS- 1J||1 m SUMMER-FLOWERING HARDY ASTERS The following grow from 12 fe 15 inches high and produce their showy flowers during July and August. Their free-flow- ering habit and compact growth make them most desirable sub' j^cts for the front of the mixed border. Amellus Beauty of Ronsdorf. Of a tender lilac rose, perfect in form and entirely distinct. — Perry's Favorite. A most distinct bright, clear rose. — Preziosa. A fine deep violet-blue. Brachytric


Dreer's garden book 1920 (1920) Dreer's garden book 1920 dreersgardenbook1920henr_0 Year: 1920 HEHRTA-DREER -PNIIAKLPHIA-PA-W^Vi PERENNIAL PLANTS- 1J||1 m SUMMER-FLOWERING HARDY ASTERS The following grow from 12 fe 15 inches high and produce their showy flowers during July and August. Their free-flow- ering habit and compact growth make them most desirable sub' j^cts for the front of the mixed border. Amellus Beauty of Ronsdorf. Of a tender lilac rose, perfect in form and entirely distinct. — Perry's Favorite. A most distinct bright, clear rose. — Preziosa. A fine deep violet-blue. Brachytrichus. Very free and in bloom until late in Sep- tember; graceful, bright silvery-mauve flowers. Ptarmicoides. White flowers, not large, but produced in great masses; fine for cutting. Price. Any of the above, 35 cts. each; $ per doz. One each of the 5 sorts for $ New or Scarce Hardy Asters Feltham Blue. One of the most decorative free-flowering blue varieties, a pretty shade of aniline blue, produced on freely branched plants during August and September; \ feet high. Glory of Colwall. A splendid improvement on the variety Beauty of Colwall, with good-sized, nearly double, ageratum- 'blue flowers, remarkably free flowering; 2\ feet. September and October. Novi Belgil Climax. Plants of strong, vigorous habit, over 5 feet high, fully one-half of which consists of much-branched pyramidical-shaped flower stems filled with light lavender- blue flowers, each \\ inches or more in diameter. It blooms from the latter part of August until the middle of October. White Climax. A counterpart of Climax with pure white flowers; 5 feet. St. Egwin. A pleasing soft rosy-pink. Very free and of erect habit. 3 to 4 feet. September and October. Price. Any of the above, 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Set of 5 sorts for $


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