. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 95 DELPHINIUM. (Hardy Perennial Larkspur.) One of oui- most sliowy and useful hardy perennial plants, possessing almost every requisite for the adornment of the garden.; producing splendid spikes of flowers in profusion thvoughout the summer and autumn as well, if the ikl flower stalks are removed before they bear seed. If sown early they bloom the first year from seed. (See cut.) â ' ^ ' PER PKT. 2230 Gold
. Dreer's 1838 1908 garden book. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 95 DELPHINIUM. (Hardy Perennial Larkspur.) One of oui- most sliowy and useful hardy perennial plants, possessing almost every requisite for the adornment of the garden.; producing splendid spikes of flowers in profusion thvoughout the summer and autumn as well, if the ikl flower stalks are removed before they bear seed. If sown early they bloom the first year from seed. (See cut.) â ' ^ ' PER PKT. 2230 Gold Medal Hybrids. This, we believe, is the finest strain of Del- phiniums ill existence. The original stock came from England, and has been grown for several years in this country and awarded highest honors wherever exhibited. The plants are of strong, vigorous habit, witli im- mense sjDikes from 2 to 3 feet long of large flowers, mostly in fine shades of light blue. 5 pkts., $ 25 2233 Formosum. Beauliful spikes of rich blue flo\yers,with a white centre ; 2J feet. Per J oz., 25 cts 5 2238 â Coelestiniim. Exquisite celestial blue, with white centre; a beau- tiful variety. ^ oz., 50 cts , 15 2237 Elatum (Bee Larkspur). Rich blue of various shades with black centres; grows 3 to 5 feet high, according to soil and location 10 2229 â Ccelestinum. Sky blue, with dark centre; very effective 5 2232 Chinense. A distinct and neat variety, growing alwut 18 inches high, with fine feathery foliage, and producing freely spikes of large blossoms of intense gentian blue. \ oz., 20 cts 5 2228 â Album. The white-flowered form of the preceding. \ oz., 20 '.-, 2234 Nudicaule. Dwarf, com- pact growth, with spikes of bii;;ht scarlet flowers^ 18 inches 10 2231 Cashmerianum. A beau- tifid dark blue, blossoms in corymbs of 6. or more; 15 inches 15 2235 Zaiil. A lovely shade of sulphur yellow. 10 2236 Qrandiflorum Fl. PI. Finest double mixed in great variety of charming colors. \ 0Z-, 50 cts 1
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