. Dreer's novelties and specialties for 1935 . Amaryllis—Hippeastrum Dreer'3 Giant American Hybrids. There is nothing that will give the amateur grower more pleasure than to raise these giant-ilowering Amaryllis because they are so easy to grow in the house. The strain we offer is extra fine, throwing vigorous flower stems set with 4 to 6 gigantic perfect blooms in a wide range of beautiful colors. They are ofiered in mixture only. 60c each; per doz. Belladonna. Beautiful silvery white flowers turning to soft rose as they age. This variety is perfectly hardy when planted in a well-draine
. Dreer's novelties and specialties for 1935 . Amaryllis—Hippeastrum Dreer'3 Giant American Hybrids. There is nothing that will give the amateur grower more pleasure than to raise these giant-ilowering Amaryllis because they are so easy to grow in the house. The strain we offer is extra fine, throwing vigorous flower stems set with 4 to 6 gigantic perfect blooms in a wide range of beautiful colors. They are ofiered in mixture only. 60c each; per doz. Belladonna. Beautiful silvery white flowers turning to soft rose as they age. This variety is perfectly hardy when planted in a well-drained situation. It prefers a rich sandy loam. Protect 2 to 3 inches deep with leaves during the winter months. 35c each. Halli [Lycoris Squamigera). This scarce hardy Amaryllis always is greatly admired. The foliage starts in the spring but disap- pears in July. Soon after, however, the large flower spikes set with fragrant pink blooms make their appearance. Strong bulbs $ each; $ per doz. Hardy Tuberous-Rooted Begonia a® Evansiana A handsome and dis- tinct species from Java growing from 2 to 2\ feet high. Has large dark green foliage and produces a profusion of showy pink flowers dur- ing September and Oc- tober. Very for planting in front of shrubbery borders or in semi-shaded situations. A few leaves for pro- tection during the win- ter months are advis- able in this section. Strong bulbs 3Sc each; $ per doz. 3-inch growing plants, ready May 10th, 25c each; per doz. Begonia Evansiana
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