. Dreer's mid-summer list 1917. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 45 COREOPSIS. PER PKT. 2071 Lanceolata Qrandiflora. This is one of the finest of hardy plants, with large, showy bright yellow flowers produced in the greatest abun- dance from June till frost. As a cut flower they stand near the head among hardy plants, having long stems and lasting in good condition a week or more. Easily grown from seed, flowering the first year if sown
. Dreer's mid-summer list 1917. Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA—FLOWER SEEDS 45 COREOPSIS. PER PKT. 2071 Lanceolata Qrandiflora. This is one of the finest of hardy plants, with large, showy bright yellow flowers produced in the greatest abun- dance from June till frost. As a cut flower they stand near the head among hardy plants, having long stems and lasting in good condition a week or more. Easily grown from seed, flowering the first year if sown early. (See cut). \ oz., 25 cts COWSL,IP (Primula VerU). 2110 Mixed. A beautiful hardy spring, flowering perennial; flowers of dif- ferent colors, such as yellow, brown edged yellow, etc. Very fra- grant. 6 in 2112 Invincible Giant. Quite distinct from the ordinary Cowslip, both in the stronger growth of the plant and in the massive flowers, which are borne on stout stems /- 12 to 15 inches high. The colors range from pure yel- low and orange to the deepest scarlet and crimson. ... 25 rv" CYCI^AMEN. '^ Charming house plants, with beautiful foliage and rich col- ored, fragrant flowers; universal favorites for winter and spring blooming. The Giant varieties have large leaves and stout flower stalks, throwing the flowers well above the foliage. Seed ~ may be sown any time during the spring or autumn. PER PKT 2120 Persicum. A very fine strain, not so large, but easier to grow than the Giants; mixed colors 15 2125 Giant Pure White 25 2126 — Wliite with carmine eye 25 2127 — Dark Blood=red 25 2128 — Delicate Rose with deep crimson eye 25 2122 —Salmon. New salmon-colored giant-flowering variety, brightest of all. 35 2130 — Finest Mixed. Saved from a su- perb collection 25 2123 Butterfly. In this type the edges of the flowers are beautifully fringed or waved; for house or conservatory decora- tion they are of surpassing beauty. Mixed colors 50. Please note that these
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