Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 74 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS NICOTIANA. A very pretty large flowering species of Tobacco. An effective plant for groups. per pkt. 6192 Affinis. Rosy blush 10 NOLANA. Desirable plants for .hanging-baskets, bearing bell- shaped flowers. 6202 Mixed 5 OSTROWSKIA. (Giant Bellflower.) A charming hardy Campanula. It forms a bush four to five feet high, which is covered with large, bell-shaped flowers of a rich dark blue shading to lilac. per pkt 6210 Magnifica 25 OXALIS. , Beautiful small plants, suitable for the greenhouse, rock-work
Dreer's garden calendar : 1891 . dreersgardencale1891henr Year: 1891 74 DREER'S RELIABLE SEEDS NICOTIANA. A very pretty large flowering species of Tobacco. An effective plant for groups. per pkt. 6192 Affinis. Rosy blush 10 NOLANA. Desirable plants for .hanging-baskets, bearing bell- shaped flowers. 6202 Mixed 5 OSTROWSKIA. (Giant Bellflower.) A charming hardy Campanula. It forms a bush four to five feet high, which is covered with large, bell-shaped flowers of a rich dark blue shading to lilac. per pkt 6210 Magnifica 25 OXALIS. , Beautiful small plants, suitable for the greenhouse, rock-work, baskets, or outdoor culture; flowering the first year if sown early; blooms iu clusters; half-hardy peren- nial ; 9 inches. 6206 Alba. Pure white 10 6207 Rosea. Eose-colored 10 6208 Tropaeoloides. Very desirable border plant, flowers deep yellow, foliage dark green 10 6209 Valdiviana. Pure yellow 10 Phnsies. I. Belgian Striped. 3- Trimardeau. 4, 2. Snow Queen. OdIER. 5. MlK.\DO. This attractive plant is too well known to require any descrip- tion, as it is a favorite with all; the seed can be sown from Sep- tember to JIarch. The best plants are obtained from seed sown in the autumn, and protected during winter; these flower early in the spring. The plants from spring sowing should be planted in a shady border; they produce fine large flowers in the autumn. Pansies require fresh soil, enriched with decomposed manure; hardy perennials ; 6 inches. Special directions for cultivation sent with the seed when desired. PER PKT. 6242 Belgian Striped. A lovely class bearing beautiful flowers of various shades and stripes 15 6220 Dreer's Premium. Seed saved from first-class flow- ers only; beautiful colors mixed 25 6222 Odier' (Five-blotched). A beautiful strain of various colored large, handsome, perfectly formed flowers, dark spots on each petal 25 6221 6223 PER PKT. Emperor William. Large handsome flowers borne in great profusion well above the foliage, brilliant ultramarine blue,
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