Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 Balloon Vine. Double Balsam. BEGONIAS. Everblooming Bedding Varieties. The following are varieties ot Begonia Semperflorens, and take rank a:, bedding plants with geran- iums and coleus, doing equally well in, full sunlight, and surpassing both in positions partially or wholly in f§k^shade. They are of sturdy growth, .__ '%%%%%%%%»*(-• growing about 1 foot high and form- V'** -' ing dense bushes, which, from May Bkgonia Semperflorens. until frost, are . completely hi
Dreer's garden book seventy-third Dreer's garden book : seventy-third annual edition 1911 dreersgardenbook1911henr Year: 1911 Balloon Vine. Double Balsam. BEGONIAS. Everblooming Bedding Varieties. The following are varieties ot Begonia Semperflorens, and take rank a:, bedding plants with geran- iums and coleus, doing equally well in, full sunlight, and surpassing both in positions partially or wholly in f§k^shade. They are of sturdy growth, .__ '%%%%%%%%»*(-• growing about 1 foot high and form- V'** -' ing dense bushes, which, from May Bkgonia Semperflorens. until frost, are . completely hidden with flowers. As pot plants for winter-flowering they are superb, re- maining a sheet of bloom throughout the entire year. Easily-raised from seed, which should be started either indoors or in a-hotbed. (See cut.) PER PKT. 1562 Erfordia. Bright rosy carmine 25 1565 Gracilis. Handsome flowers of a delicate rose color 15 1563 Luminosa. Brilliant fiery dark scarlet; very blight 25 1571 Vernon. Bright orange carmine flowers, deep red foliage 10 1573 Vernon Grandiflora. A large flowering form of the above ... 15 1574 Semperflorens, Double nixed. The seed here offered has been saved from one of the best collections in Europe 25 1580 Semperflorens, Single Hixed. This mixture contains all the colors from pure white to the deepest crimson; splendid 10 Tuberous-rooted Begonias are offered, on next page. The Annual Larkspurs, shown in colors and off g*''^ on page 58, are one of the showiest plants in the garden.
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