Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944 Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944 . dreersplantinggu1944henr Year: 1944 DREER'S HARDY FLOWERING BULBS Colchicum Meadow Saffron Plant in Early Fall Plant the large bulbs in September and cover 5 to 6 inches deep with rich sandy soil. They will bloom this fall and make foliage next spring. They also may be permitted to bloom in- doors placed in saucers without soil or water. After they have finished their flower display transplant them outdoors to the gar- den at the proper plant- ing depth. 40-072 Autumnale Major. Exquisite large Crocus-like flow- ers of an
Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944 Dreer's planting guide autumn 1944 . dreersplantinggu1944henr Year: 1944 DREER'S HARDY FLOWERING BULBS Colchicum Meadow Saffron Plant in Early Fall Plant the large bulbs in September and cover 5 to 6 inches deep with rich sandy soil. They will bloom this fall and make foliage next spring. They also may be permitted to bloom in- doors placed in saucers without soil or water. After they have finished their flower display transplant them outdoors to the gar- den at the proper plant- ing depth. 40-072 Autumnale Major. Exquisite large Crocus-like flow- ers of an appealing bright lavender color. Blooms during the month of October. 4Sc each; 3 for $; 12 for $ 40-070 Bornmuelieri. This is the giant among the autumn flowering Colchicum bearing extra-large and well-formed cup-shaped blooms of a lovely rosy lilac color giving a splendid effect during October. Perfectly hardy and long lived. 60c 3ach; 3 for $; 12 for $ 40-071 Lilac Wonder. An appealmg uniiorm shade ef lilac- mauve. Very large and free flowering. 60c each; 3 for $; 12 for $ Erythronium 40-140 Erythronium Dog's Tooth Violet A splendid mixture of these native western bulbs which have proved perfectly hardy in our eastern climate. They produce during the spring lovely large star-shaped blooms on graceful slender stems. Light shade and a soil rich in humus contribute to- ward their welfare and per- manence. 3 for 25c; 12 for 85c; 100 for $; 250 for $
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