Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Lilium regale—Regal Lily Lilium—I^ilies [hp] ® The growing of Lilies from seeds is easy and very interesting. Start with Regale and Formosanum because they are the easiest. Sow in the coldframe or a special seedbed where the soil can be kept uniformly moist and shaded. 2784 Formosanum (Dream or New Wonder Lily). Long trumpev shaped fragrant white blooms during the summer. Easy to grow. 3 to 4 feet tall. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc. 2787 Regale (2?fga/Z,;7y) .Ivory-white, shaded pink on outside, yellow in throat. Blooms in July. 3


Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Lilium regale—Regal Lily Lilium—I^ilies [hp] ® The growing of Lilies from seeds is easy and very interesting. Start with Regale and Formosanum because they are the easiest. Sow in the coldframe or a special seedbed where the soil can be kept uniformly moist and shaded. 2784 Formosanum (Dream or New Wonder Lily). Long trumpev shaped fragrant white blooms during the summer. Easy to grow. 3 to 4 feet tall. Pkt. 2Sc; large pkt. 7Sc. 2787 Regale (2?fga/Z,;7y) .Ivory-white, shaded pink on outside, yellow in throat. Blooms in July. 3 to S feet. Pkt. iSc; large pkt. 40c; H oz. 60c. 2794 Special Blend. A special mixture of more than SO hardy Lilies in mix- ture. All kinds—early, late, quick, slow, easy, and hard. Pkt. 25c; large pkt. 7Sc. 2791 Tenufolium (Coral Lily). A Bears graceful, small, glistening scarlet-red blooms in late May and June. 2 ft. Pkt. 15c; large pkt. SOc; J4 oz. 7Sc. Linum rubrum—Scarlet Linum—^^'^ ® & [^p] 2803 Crandiflorum rubrum (Scarlet Flax). @ Very showy crimson-scar- let blooms all summerlong. IS inches, Pkt. 10c; '4 oz. 25c; yi oz. 40c. 2807 Perenne, Blue, [hp] A splendid free-flowering hardy Flax with large, rich blue flowers during the summer. 24 in. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; Yz oz. 40c. 2805 Flavum. [hp] The showy yellow blooms are produced continuously from June until September on plants growing 24 inches tall. Pkt. I5c; large pkt. 60c; J4 oz. $1.(D. Henry A. Dreer, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa. 57


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