Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 Ageratum, Blue Cap Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 7Sc. Acrodinium A dainly Everlasting 15 inches tall. Easily dried for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10c; ]i oz. 25c. Abronia—5an£f Verbena ® A 1005 TJmbellata rosea. A showy trailing plant with fragrant flower heads not unlike those of a Verbena. The blooms are bright rose with a white center. Suited to dry sunny positions and poor soil. Blooms from July until frost. Seeds germinate most easily if the paper husk is removed before sow- ing. 6 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. Achillea—MiZ/oi
Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 Ageratum, Blue Cap Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 7Sc. Acrodinium A dainly Everlasting 15 inches tall. Easily dried for winter bouquets. Pkt. 10c; ]i oz. 25c. Abronia—5an£f Verbena ® A 1005 TJmbellata rosea. A showy trailing plant with fragrant flower heads not unlike those of a Verbena. The blooms are bright rose with a white center. Suited to dry sunny positions and poor soil. Blooms from July until frost. Seeds germinate most easily if the paper husk is removed before sow- ing. 6 inches tall. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. Achillea—MiZ/oi/in ® 1013 Millefolium rubrum. Bright red flowerheads borne profusely on vigorous plants, 2 feet tall. June-Octo- ber. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 40c. 1015 Ptarmica, The Pearl. One of the best hardy white perennials. Grows about 2 feet tall and is covered with heads of pure white double flowers from June until frost. Flowers the first season if sown early. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 75c. + Aconitum—MonfeV Hood Helmet Flower il ® 1023 Napellus. This showy hardy per- ennial grows 3 to 5 feet tall bearing stately long spikes closely set with attractive rich blue flowers. Germina- tion of seed is slow and irregular. May-July. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 50c. 1025 Wilsoni. Large rich violet-blue flowers on spikes 5 to 6 feet tall. Blooms in late fall. Slow to germinate. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 60c. Acrodinium ® 1030 Giant Double Mixed. A pretty Everlasting growing about 15 inches tall and bearing lovely white as well as rosy pink flowers throughout the sum- mer and early fall. Easily dried for winter bouquets aside from its value in the border. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c. Adiumia • § Mountain Fringe Allegheny Vine 1035 Cirrhosa. A graceful, hardy bi- ennial climber with Maidenhair Fern- like foliage and tube-shaped flesh- colored flowers not unlike Bleeding Heart. July-Sept. Grows best in moist soil. Pkt. ISc; special pkt. SOc. All Flower Seeds Are Sent POSTPAID Agathca—B/ue Daisy H] A
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