. Dreer's garden book 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 76 hHmRrADRaR-PH||ADM1IA-j)A-^ RtLIABlEFLOWERSEfPS ||[J C£I<OSIA CRISTATA (Cock«o«b) Free-blooming annuals, growing best in rather light soil^ not tow rich; make grand border plants and are attractive for pots. Seed can be sown under cover in early spring and planted out in May, or may be sown out of doors in May. „ J PKR PKT. 1851 Empress. Rich crimson; combs of colossal 10 1852 Glasgow Prize. I
. Dreer's garden book 1919. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 76 hHmRrADRaR-PH||ADM1IA-j)A-^ RtLIABlEFLOWERSEfPS ||[J C£I<OSIA CRISTATA (Cock«o«b) Free-blooming annuals, growing best in rather light soil^ not tow rich; make grand border plants and are attractive for pots. Seed can be sown under cover in early spring and planted out in May, or may be sown out of doors in May. „ J PKR PKT. 1851 Empress. Rich crimson; combs of colossal 10 1852 Glasgow Prize. Immense, showy dark crimson 10 1853 Queen of the Dwarfs. This we consider the finest of the dwarf-growing Cockscombs. The plants grow only 8 inches high, with beautiful dark rose-colored ccanbs, measuring under good cultivation 2 feet across I© 1860 Dwarf, Mixed. Fine dwarf varieties. J oz,, 30 cts 5 1858 Collection of 6 colors dwarf Cockscombs, 40 cts. PI^UMOSA (Feathered Cockscomb) Make fine plants for large beds or groups, and the plumes or flowers cau be cut and dried for winter bouquets. Should be treated exactly the same as the Cockscombs described above. 1865 Childsi (Chinese Woolflower). This attractive novelty is ofiTered with other specialties on pages 52 to 62 15 1867 Thompson's Superb {Triomplie de V Exposition). Of pyramidal growth, attaining a height of 3 feet, and producing graceful, feathery plumes of the most brilliant crimson, i oz., 40 cts 10 1868 Thompson! Ilagnifica. Similar to the preceding, but ranging in color from the clearest yellow to the darkest blood-red. ^ oz., 50 cts. 15 1866 Golden Plume. Bright, golden-yellow plumes. ^ oz., 40 cts 10 1870 Plumosa, Mixed. Feath- ered varieties in all colors. J oz., 25 cts 5. Carnations are general favorites for their delicious fragrance and richness of colors. They are indispensable, both for greenhouse culture in winter and for the garden in summer. The Marguerite and Chabaud type are the
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