. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Calendula (Pot Mangold; This is the "Marygold" of Shakespeare's time; one of the best and showiest free-flowering hardy annuals, growing in any good garden soil, pro- ducing a fine effect in beds or mixed borders, particularly bright in late fall, continuing to bloom from early summer until killed by frost; valuable also for pot culture; blooming freely in winter and early spring; 1 foot. (See cut.) 168
. Dreer's garden book 1918. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Calendula (Pot Mangold; This is the "Marygold" of Shakespeare's time; one of the best and showiest free-flowering hardy annuals, growing in any good garden soil, pro- ducing a fine effect in beds or mixed borders, particularly bright in late fall, continuing to bloom from early summer until killed by frost; valuable also for pot culture; blooming freely in winter and early spring; 1 foot. (See cut.) 1681 Meteor. Large double yellow, each petal striped with orange. Oz., 25 5 1684 Prince of Orange. Like Meteor, but darker. Oz., 25 cts 5 1682 Orange King. Very large double flowers of a dark orange-red. Oz., 25 cts 5 1685 Pure Gold. A grand variety, with double extra large flowers of a pure golden-yellow. Oz., 30 cts 5 1686 Double Sulphur. Very large and extremely double flowers of a pleasing sulphur-yellow color. Oz., 25 cts 5 1687 Favorite. Light sulphur, each petal striped with creamy-white; the lightest colored variety. Per oz., 25 cts 5 1688 Pluvlalis ( Cape Marigold). A pretty single-flowering sort; white daisy-like flowers, under side of the petals lilac. Oz., 40 cts ... 5 1683 Pongei Fl. PI. Showy double-white flowers. Oz., 40 cts 5 1690 nixed. All the double sorts. Oz., 25 cts 5 1689 Collection, one packet each of the 8 separate sorts 30 Canary-Bird Vine (Tropaeolum Canariense) 1749 A beautiful rapid annual climber, the charming little canary-colored blossoms bearing a fancied resem- blance to a bird with its wings half expanded. (See cut.) Per oz., 25 5. ntuHit Drebr's Pbrfbction Calceolaria Canary-bird Vine CALCEOLARIA 1671 Dreer's Perfection. An ornamental plant, producing a mass of beautiful pocket-like flowers in the spring, and a uni- versal favorite for decorating the greenhouse or conservatory. This strain was grown for us by a celebrated Scotch sp
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