. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Staiice Scabiosa . ~ PliR PKT. 3941 Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, espe- cially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet $0 25. SCHIZANIHUS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) 3942 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2^ feet in - height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender


. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1924. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Staiice Scabiosa . ~ PliR PKT. 3941 Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, espe- cially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet $0 25. SCHIZANIHUS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) 3942 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2^ feet in - height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender- blue flowers; a fine cut flower. \ oz., 30 cts 10 ScbizanthuS (Butterfly or Fringe Flower) This is one of the airiest and daintiest flowers imaginable, especially adapted to bordering beds of taller flowers and those of a heavier growth. The seeds germi- nate quickly and come into bloom in a few weeks from sowing. The florescence is such as to completely obscure the foliage, making the plant a veritable pyramid of the most delicate and charming bloom. The Schizanthus make admirable pot plants for the house in late winter and early spring. For this purpose sow in the autumn. ^ 3967 Dwarf Large-flowered. A new variety, forming com- pact pyramidal plants a foot high literally covered with large, beautiful, orchid-like flowers in a bewildering range of color, i oz., 50 cts 15 3968 Wisetonensis. A variety largely used as a pot plant for the house or conservatory. It is remarkably free-flower- ing, and presents a beautiful appearance with its myriads of blooms, the ground color of which is white, dotted with delicate rose 25 3970 Mixed. A splendid mixture of the regular type, which forms pretty plants 18 inches high with fine foliage and cov- ered with bloom throughout the summer. } oz., 25 5 SmilaX (Myrslphyllum Asparagoides) . 3981 In may respects Smilax is the most useful, and it is certainly one of the most gracefij climbers which adorns the greenhouse or conservatory;


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