. Dreer's garden book 1928. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. AflEMimiaiiCT:ti^^idf«}t»>.ifMM™i. till 13. PER PKT. 2551 Capitata. This is a very graceful annual, growing about 2 feet high with fine feathery foliage and bearing freely over a long season, globular heads, about 1 inch across, of rich lavender blue flowers, which last well when cut and retaining its lovely color when dried. (See cut.) ioz., 25 cts .... .^ SO 10 Globe. Amaranth (Gomphrena) Popularly known as


. Dreer's garden book 1928. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. AflEMimiaiiCT:ti^^idf«}t»>.ifMM™i. till 13. PER PKT. 2551 Capitata. This is a very graceful annual, growing about 2 feet high with fine feathery foliage and bearing freely over a long season, globular heads, about 1 inch across, of rich lavender blue flowers, which last well when cut and retaining its lovely color when dried. (See cut.) ioz., 25 cts .... .^ SO 10 Globe. Amaranth (Gomphrena) Popularly known as ''Bachelor's Button," a first- rate bedding plant; the flowers resemble clover heads and can be dried and used in winter bouquets. Corn- flowers and a number of other flowers are also known as Bachelor's Buttons, and in ordering it is well to order by number to prevent mistakes. (See cut, page 89) 2570 Mixed. 2 feet, i 25 cts SO 10 Gloxinia 2578 Hybrida Grandiflora., A superb genus of greenhouse plants, producing magnifi- cent flowers of the richest colors; thrives best in an equal mixture of peat, loam and sand. Sow in March, blooms in 5 months after sowing. Our strain is unsurpassed, containing the spotted hybrids as well as the finest self-colored sorts SO 50 Godetia 2590 Mixed. Attractive, hardy annuals, deserv- ing more extensive cultivation, especially in the cooler parts of the country. The plants bloom profusely, and bear showy flowers, not unlike an Azalea, of satiny texture in many rich and varied colors. They do best in a rather poor soil; 1 foot. ( See -cut on page 89.) J oz., 25 cts. 10 Double-flowering Gaillardias Gaillardia (Blanket Flower) Annual Varieties Splendid showy annuals, remarkable for the profusion, size and brilliancy of their flowers, continuing in bloom from early summer till November; excellent for beds, borders, or for cutting; should be sown where they are to bloom; 1\ feet. i oz., 25 cts. oz., 25 , .SO double- 2496 Picta. Crim


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