Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 118 fflEHTOKEE^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, muelphr^ DREER'S CHOICE ZINNIAS '7 ! (Youth and Old Age) The Zinnia is one of the most brilliant, showy and satisfactory of annuals, and has long been a general favorite, and are now en- J-^ joying a wide popularity not only for garden decoration but also for cutting. The seed can be sown early in the hotbed or light window and transplanted, or sown later in the Hopen ground. They come into flower early in the sum- ^ttjT JL '^S mer, and keep on blooming until
Dreer's garden book 1928 (1928) Dreer's garden book 1928 dreersgardenbook1928henr Year: 1928 118 fflEHTOKEE^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, muelphr^ DREER'S CHOICE ZINNIAS '7 ! (Youth and Old Age) The Zinnia is one of the most brilliant, showy and satisfactory of annuals, and has long been a general favorite, and are now en- J-^ joying a wide popularity not only for garden decoration but also for cutting. The seed can be sown early in the hotbed or light window and transplanted, or sown later in the Hopen ground. They come into flower early in the sum- ^ttjT JL '^S mer, and keep on blooming until frost. The varieties offered below and on page 57, are the most important -^ kinds, but the sorts offered on page 117 should not be \ overlooked. A Dreer's Large-flowering Dwarf Double Zinnias I This we consider the best Zinnia for bedding, forming M ' -, / bushy, compact plants not over 2 feet high, and bearing large perfect double flowers in good clear distinct colors. '^ . â-v ^Pfc V \ The salmon-rose variety is especially effective and is '^ largely used in the finest gardens in the country. J| Je^ A -j 4441 Canary. Clear yellow. ⢠4442 Flesh-pink. Delicate shade. . ^ -^J 4444 Orange. Rich golden orange. 4445 Scarlet. Very rich. 4446 Salmon Rose. The most popular color of all. 4457 White. Pure white. Price. Any of the above 10 cts. per pkt., 30 cts. per \ oz. 4459 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 sorts, 40 cts. Large-flowering I 4460 Finest Mixed. All colors of the large- per pkt. VARFS?L°roBNL-losENIA \ flowering dwarf sorts. Per \ oz., 25 cts.; oz., 75 cts. .$0 10 Double Lilliput or Pompon Zinnias A very pretty type of compact habit not over 15 inches high, bearing in lavish profusion, small densely double flowers on long stems, held wel above the foliage. Makes a good line or bed and are of more than usual value for cutting. DREER'S SPECIAL STRAIN OF pER pKT ( ^ galmon Rose $Q 1Q <jiant DOUDie zinnias 4524 Canary .SO 10 I 4527 Scarlet 10
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