. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SPECIALTIES IN FLOWER SEEM ^PHttfflELPMK 53. New Annual Delphiniums (Chinensis) 2227 Cambridge Blue. A Blue Annual or Chinensis Delphinium far surpassing Belladonna in brilliancy. It is a rich clear blue. Habit of growth about two to three feet high and should make a valuable cut flower (see illustration). 25 cts. per pkt.; special pkt., 60 cts. 2226 Blue Butterfly Improved. Rich ultra-marine blue; height one foo
. Dreer's garden book 1932. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. SPECIALTIES IN FLOWER SEEM ^PHttfflELPMK 53. New Annual Delphiniums (Chinensis) 2227 Cambridge Blue. A Blue Annual or Chinensis Delphinium far surpassing Belladonna in brilliancy. It is a rich clear blue. Habit of growth about two to three feet high and should make a valuable cut flower (see illustration). 25 cts. per pkt.; special pkt., 60 cts. 2226 Blue Butterfly Improved. Rich ultra-marine blue; height one foot, excellent for the rock garden. 15 cts. per pkt.; 50 cts. per \ oz. (For general list of Delphiniums, see page 83.) Digitalis (Foxgloves) 2361 Giant Shirley Mixed. Unquestionably the greatest improvement ever made in Foxgloves. The very vigorous plants attain a height of 5 to 7 feet, with spikes of bloom 4 feet in length, closely set with flowers of unusual size, ranging in color from the purest white to dark rose, handsomely spotted and blotched with crimson, maroon and chocolate. Seed sown this spring will produce plants that will make a glorious show next season. 15 cts. per pkt.; \ oz., 50 cts. 2368 Lutzii Hybrids. New distinct salmon hybrids. 4 feet. 25 cts. per pkt., Special pkt., 60 cts. (For general list of Digitalis, see page 85). Delphinium Wrexham or Hollyhock-flowered Delphinium (Hardy Perennial Larkspur) Seed may be sown any time from Spring till Autumn. Sow in fine soil to the depth of the seed, not deeper than \ inch. Firm the soil and moisten thoroughly. Keep shaded and moist, with a free circulation of air at all times. In about 20 days the pointed seed leaves will appear, remove shade and when the true, or round leaves appear transplant to their permanent places. Wrexham or Hollyhock-flowered Enormous spikes of large single and double blooms in all the glorious shades of blue, found only in Delphiniums. The graceful spire shaped spikes are not unlike Hollyho
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