. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Little Gem Alyssum Alyssum Very pretty plants, with clusters of small white flowers suitable for edging, bed or rock work, and much used for bouquets, on account of their delicate, honey-like fragrance. Bloom the whole season, and 'if sown in September will bloom all winter in the house. The small plants should be dusted with ashes
. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Little Gem Alyssum Alyssum Very pretty plants, with clusters of small white flowers suitable for edging, bed or rock work, and much used for bouquets, on account of their delicate, honey-like fragrance. Bloom the whole season, and 'if sown in September will bloom all winter in the house. The small plants should be dusted with ashes to protect from the black flea. Hardy annual. SWEET ALYSSUM. 6 in. Per oz. 25 cts., per pkt. 5 cts. LITTLE GEM. Of very compact, spreading growth. Plants 10 to 15 inches in diameter. They bloom quickly from seed, the plants bear- ing profusely when quite small. 4 inches. Per pkt. 5 cts. All 5c packages Garden or. Flower Seeds, 6 pkgs. 25c. ASTERS QUEEN OF THE MARKET. Of graceful spread- ing habit; its great merit is its early flowering character, being in full bloom fully two weeks before any other Aster begins to blossom; mixed colors; 12 in. Per pkt. 5 cts. THE ROYAL. One of the best early flowering sorts. It is quite similar in type of flower to the Late Branching, but blooms a couple of weeks earlier. The flower stem starts from the plant close to the ground. Has a long stem, fine for bouquets, remaining bloom a long time. Has a charming grace and a Chrysanthemum- like effect. 18 inches. Per pkt. 10 cts. I have bought seeds of your firm for four yearf and have never got a packet of seeds that did not grow, or was not true to name.—Mrs. Chas. J. Wray, Adams Co., Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original DeJong Floral and Seed Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. P
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