Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Alyssuin, Carpet of Snow Annual AlySSUm ® A Siveet Alyssum, Madtcort 1071 Carpet of Snow. Of dwarf, com- pact habit, but 4 inches tall. It begins to bloom when quite small and the plants are a solid mass of white from spring to late autumn. It is the best white-fiowering edging plant to be had. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; ]4 oz. 50c; oz. $'. 1073 Compactum minimum. This special strain of Alyssum is most desirable on account of its ex- tremely dwarf, compact growth. The plants grow about 2>^ inches tall and are covered wit
Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Alyssuin, Carpet of Snow Annual AlySSUm ® A Siveet Alyssum, Madtcort 1071 Carpet of Snow. Of dwarf, com- pact habit, but 4 inches tall. It begins to bloom when quite small and the plants are a solid mass of white from spring to late autumn. It is the best white-fiowering edging plant to be had. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; ]4 oz. 50c; oz. $'. 1073 Compactum minimum. This special strain of Alyssum is most desirable on account of its ex- tremely dwarf, compact growth. The plants grow about 2>^ inches tall and are covered with white blooms. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; ]^^ oz. SOc. 1075 Lilac Queen Improved. A very pretty, deep lavender-lilac. Of dwarf, compact habit; 6 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; oz. SOc; oz. $ 1077 Tom Thumb or Little Cem (Benthami compactum). Of dwarf, compact growth; excellent for edging; white flowers; 6 inches. Pkt. 10c; large pkt. 30c; oz. SOc; oz. $ 1 079 Sweet Alyssum {A. maritimum). Of traiUng habit, covered with white flowers all season long. 9 inches. Pkt. 10c; J4 oz. 25c; oz. 7Sc. 1078 Dwarf Violet Queen. This new annual Sweet Alyssum is indeed sur- prisingly beautiful because the dwarf compact plants are simply covered with unique bright violet-blue flow- ers throughout the summer and fall. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. SOc; ^4 oz. 7Sc; oz. $
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