Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 MaCHET MlGNONErXE. MOMORDICA. Very curious climbing vines, with ornamen- tal foliage, fruit goUlen-yellow, warted, and when ripe opens, showing the seed and its brilliant carmine interior; fine for trellises, rock-work, stumps, etc.; annual ; 10 feet. PER PKT. 3211 Balsanilna {Balsam Apple). Apple-shaped fruit 5 3212 Cliaraiitia (Balsam Fear). Pear-shaped fruit 5 MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not). Neat and beautiful little plants with starlike flowers; succeeding best in a shady, moist situation; half
Dreer's 1901 garden calendar (1901) Dreer's 1901 garden calendar dreers1901garden1901henr Year: 1901 MaCHET MlGNONErXE. MOMORDICA. Very curious climbing vines, with ornamen- tal foliage, fruit goUlen-yellow, warted, and when ripe opens, showing the seed and its brilliant carmine interior; fine for trellises, rock-work, stumps, etc.; annual ; 10 feet. PER PKT. 3211 Balsanilna {Balsam Apple). Apple-shaped fruit 5 3212 Cliaraiitia (Balsam Fear). Pear-shaped fruit 5 MYOSOTIS (Forget-Me-Not). Neat and beautiful little plants with starlike flowers; succeeding best in a shady, moist situation; half-liardy perennials; blooming the first year from seed if sown early. 3281 Alpestris Coerulea. Bright blue ; 6 inches 5 3233 —Eliza Fonrobert. Large flowering ; bright blue ; remarkably fine and distinct 5 3235 — Victoria. Of bushy habit, bearing large bright azure-blue flowers ; very fine 10 3236 Dissitiflora. Compact habit, profuse bloomer; exquisite blue; an attractive .spring bedding plant; 6 inches .... 10 3237 PalustriS. The true Forget-Me- Not; beautiful blue flowers; 6 inches 10 3238 — A charm- ing dwarf Forget-Me-Not, continu- ing in bloom from early spring until autumn ; blue; 8 inches ... 10 3234 ' Star of Love.' Resembles the well known Victoria, but is dwarfer and more regular in growth. The color is a true Forget-Me- Not blue 15 3239 lioyal Blue. This beautiful variety belongs to the pillar-shaped sec- tion, of which a number of varieties have been sent out in the last few years. This is a grand addition, the flowers lieing of larger size and a •deeper blue than any other, and as a variety for pot culture is unexcelled. (See cut.) 15 MUSA ENSETE (Abyssinian Banana). 3221 \ splendid plant for the open air in summer, yjroducing a most striking effect when planted singly or in groups. In our hot summer it luxuriates and attains gigantic proportions when freely supplied with manure and water. The seeils germinate easily if started in hotbed or b
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