Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 /flEMMiijllM^ 157 Dreer's Superb Tuberous-rooted Begonias This charming class of Begonias is perhaps the handsomest of all mer-flowering, tuberous-rooted plants, and deserves even greater larity. Improvements made in recent years in size, texture and coloring are really phenomenal, with flowers frequently meas- uring from 4 to 6 inches across, and colors ranging from the purest white and the most delicate tints of pink, yellow and salmon to the most intense and richest crimson. Particu- larly useful f
Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 /flEMMiijllM^ 157 Dreer's Superb Tuberous-rooted Begonias This charming class of Begonias is perhaps the handsomest of all mer-flowering, tuberous-rooted plants, and deserves even greater larity. Improvements made in recent years in size, texture and coloring are really phenomenal, with flowers frequently meas- uring from 4 to 6 inches across, and colors ranging from the purest white and the most delicate tints of pink, yellow and salmon to the most intense and richest crimson. Particu- larly useful for planting in porch or window boxes in a semi- shady position. Their culture is of the simplest, and with the least regard for their requirements will repay with an abun- dance and brilliancy of bloom not equalled by any other class of plants. Their culture is fully described in our book,'Dreer's Hints on the Growing of Bulbs,' price 25 cts. Copies free to customers who ask for it when ordering. Our strain is the finest American grown stock obtainable. Single Tuberous-rooted Begonias Crimson, Salmon, Pink, White and Yellow. 25 cts $ per doz.; $ per 100. Finest Mixed. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Double Tuberous-rooted Begonias Crimson, Salmon, Pink, White and Yellow. 30 cts $ per doz.; $ per 100. Choice Mixed. 25 cts. eacb; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Frilled Tuberous-rooted Begonias A wonderfully improved strain with flowers of immense size with beautifully frilled, wavy petals, not unlike the finest fringed ruffled Petunias. We can supply as under. Orange, Pink, Salmon and Scarlet. 30 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Choice Colors Mixed. 25 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100.
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