Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: ^RELIABLE FLOWER SEED&j PH1LWH1\| 107 Sweet William—Dianthus barbatus H A well known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, pro- ducing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new vigorous young plants from, seed every season than to divide the old plants; 18 inches. 4282 Newport Pink. In color it is what florists call water- melon-pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beauti- ful; the flowers are borne in massive heads o
Dreer's garden book Henry Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Dreer. dreersgardenbook1931dree Year: ^RELIABLE FLOWER SEED&j PH1LWH1\| 107 Sweet William—Dianthus barbatus H A well known, attractive, free-flowering hardy perennial, pro- ducing a splendid effect in beds and borders with their rich and varied flowers. It is much better to raise new vigorous young plants from, seed every season than to divide the old plants; 18 inches. 4282 Newport Pink. In color it is what florists call water- melon-pink or salmony-rose. Strikingly brilliant and beauti- ful; the flowers are borne in massive heads on stems 18 inches high. Very effective for cutting or midseason mass bedding. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 30c; J oz. 50c. 4281 Scarlet Beauty, A very effective rich deep scarlet. Pkt. 15c; special pkt. 30c; \ oz. 50c. 4286 Single Velvety Maroon. This is a most unusual color. Pkt. 10c; special pkt. 25c; \ oz. 40c. 4288 Single Pure White. Pkt. 10c; special pkt 25c; § oz. 40c 4289 Collection. One packet each of the above 4 splendid Sweet Williams. 40c. Double and Single Sweet William 4290 Single Mixed. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 25c; oz. 60c. 4297 Double Mixed. Pkt. 10c; \ oz. 30c; oz. $ 4291 Holborn Glory Mixed. This strain is a large-flowered selection of the Auricula-eyed section, the most beautiful and admired of all Sweet Williams. The individual flowers and trusses are of extraordinary size, while the range of color, all showing a clear white eye, is superb. Pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c. 4293 Dwarf Compact Single Mixed. A very low growing, compact form of this popular perennial. Fine for edging or bedding. Pkt. 15c; i oz. 40c; oz. $ Hybrid Sweet Williams H 2342 Latifolius atrococcineus fl. pi. (Everblooming Hybrid Sweet William). This is a cross between an annual Pink and Sweet William, combining the free and continuous blooming qualities of the former with the hardiness of the latter; in color an intense velvety crimson scarlet. Pkt. 15c; \ oz. 50c. 2343 Latifolius, Double Mixed. In
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