Dreer's mid-summer list 1925 (1925) Dreer's mid-summer list 1925 . dreersmidsummerl1925henr Year: 1925 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 13 Mignonette (Reseda) A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without a bed of Mignonette; sowings made in July will keep up a succession until frost; can also be grown in pots for winter and early spring flowering. PER PKT. 3152 Defiance. Spikes and individual florets are of immense size. Of extraordinary keeping qualities, retaining their grace and fragrance until every bud opens. 25 cts $0 10 3153 Golden Machet. Distinct v


Dreer's mid-summer list 1925 (1925) Dreer's mid-summer list 1925 . dreersmidsummerl1925henr Year: 1925 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 13 Mignonette (Reseda) A well-known fragrant favorite, and no garden is complete without a bed of Mignonette; sowings made in July will keep up a succession until frost; can also be grown in pots for winter and early spring flowering. PER PKT. 3152 Defiance. Spikes and individual florets are of immense size. Of extraordinary keeping qualities, retaining their grace and fragrance until every bud opens. 25 cts $0 10 3153 Golden Machet. Distinct variety of Machet, with massive spikes of golden- yellow blossoms, j oz., 25 cts 10 3154 Red Goliath. Of strong, yet compact habit, with rich green foliage; the giant trusses of flowers being borne on erect, strong, stiff stalks and surpassing all others in brilliancy of color; especially suited for house culture (See cut). \ oz., 50 cts 15 10 10 15 5 60 3158 Machet. Of dwarf pyramidal growth, bearing numerous flower stalks, highly colored and very fragrant; one of the best, j oz., 25 cts 3162 Salmon Queen. Strong, robust habit, with fine spikes of bright salmon-red flowers, intensely fragrant; fine for out- door culture. \ oz., 25 cts 3164 White Goliath. This splendid white variety has the same massive spikes of bloom as the red sort. \ oz., 50 . 3163 Sweet-scented (Reseda Odorata). The old variety with small spikes, but very sweetly scented. Per oz., 20 cts 3169 Collection of above 7 varieties of Mignonette MyOSOtiS (Forget-Me-Not) Few spring flowers are more admired than the lovely Forget-Me-Nots, which are especially effective when grown in masses. Perennials and hardy if given slight protection through the winter. Seed may be sown any time from spring till mid-summer. The Alpestris varieties and Dissitiflora come into bloom in April, and are largely used for bedding or borders in connection with spring-flowering bulbs, Pansies, etc. The Palustris sorts do not bloom


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