Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 n 11-^ SPIClAmESlW FLOWER SEEM >HMDEIiPlMIk\ 59 Twelve Superb Newer Orchid-Flowered Sweet Peas We consider this ttie finest collection of newer sorts ever brought together; each one has been a prominent prize winner at the vari- ous exhibitions during the past two seasons, and will soon take F' their place in up-to-date permanent lists. 4064 Austin Frederick. A lovely soft lavender, flowers of giant size and perfect form, nicely waved. 4084 Constance Hinton. The finest and largest white variety of
Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 n 11-^ SPIClAmESlW FLOWER SEEM >HMDEIiPlMIk\ 59 Twelve Superb Newer Orchid-Flowered Sweet Peas We consider this ttie finest collection of newer sorts ever brought together; each one has been a prominent prize winner at the vari- ous exhibitions during the past two seasons, and will soon take F' their place in up-to-date permanent lists. 4064 Austin Frederick. A lovely soft lavender, flowers of giant size and perfect form, nicely waved. 4084 Constance Hinton. The finest and largest white variety of strong, vigorous growth, with enormous wavy white flowers, frequently 1\ inches across, which are borne in sprays of fours, and often fives, on long, strong stems. This *' variety is black seeded, which means that it is easy to germinate. 4088 Crimson King. This grand novelty is the finest and richest Crimson Sweet Pea ever introduced, of strong, - vigorous growth and bearing usually four extra large wavy blossoms on long strong stems held well above the foliage so that none of their beauty is lost. (See cut.) 25 cts. per pkt.; 5 pkts. for $ 4124 Hawlmark Pink. Quite distinct from any other pink variety, the general effect being rose-pink suffused with salmon, undoubtedly the most beautiful pink Sweet Pea. 4138 Ivorine. A pretty and dainty variety; ground color cream, suffused with buff-pink. 4153 Mrs. Arnold Hitchcock. A lovely and dainty variety of pale pink on a cream ground overlaid with a salmony flush; flowers of largest size. 4158 Mrs. Tom Jones. This is destined to become the leading bright blue variety. Color a clear Larkspur 'blue; flowers extra large, usually four to a spray, and undoubtedly the finest blue yet introduced. 4172 Old Rose. A very distinct color, a lovely shade of old-rose, that is always popular. Flowers of enormous size. 4185 Picture. The largest flowering of all, the gigantic blooms are borne freely in sprays of four or more on long stout stems,
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