Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 66 ^flETOJREmi^,M;^)kpfflLWIMl| Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) One of the most valuable flowers which can readily be grown from seed. We offer three distinct types, the large-flowering, tall-growing or giant, the equally large-flowered, half dwarf variety, and the new maximum variety. In our trials the seeds sown out of doors the first week of May came into bloom early in July, remaining in full flower until November. We have made exhaustive tests of scores of varieties, and offer the following as be
Dreer's garden book 1930 (1930) Dreer's garden book 1930 dreersgardenbook1930henr Year: 1930 66 ^flETOJREmi^,M;^)kpfflLWIMl| Antirrhinum (Snapdragon) One of the most valuable flowers which can readily be grown from seed. We offer three distinct types, the large-flowering, tall-growing or giant, the equally large-flowered, half dwarf variety, and the new maximum variety. In our trials the seeds sown out of doors the first week of May came into bloom early in July, remaining in full flower until November. We have made exhaustive tests of scores of varieties, and offer the following as being the best in their respective colors. Large-Flowering Giant Sorts A splendid strain growing about 30 inches with long spikes of very large, individual flowers. per pkt. 1181 Crimson King. Rich velvety garnet crimson $0 10 1183 Golden King. Rich yellow 10 1182 Fire King. Brilliant orange scarlet 10 1184 Cardinal. Dazzling scarlet 10 1185 Queen Victoria. Purest white 10 1186 Rose King. Soft silvery rose 10 1189 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 6 sorts, 50 cts. 1190 Finest Mixed. All colors, J oz., 30 cts.; oz., $ 10 Large-Flowering Half-dwarf Sorts A splendid type, growing about 18 inches high, the best for bidding purposes. 1162 Fawn. Rose and gold $0 10 1164 Golden Queen. Rich yellow 10 1165 Flame. Brilliant fiery scarlet 10 1167 Prima Donna. Amber overlaid chamois, effect apricot pink 10 1168 Purity. Snowy white 10 1171 Silver Pink. Soft pearly pink 10 1179 Collection of a pkt. each of the above 6 sorts, 50 cts. 1180 Choice Mixed. All colors, J oz., 40 cts.; oz., $ . 10 Maximum or Super-Giant Sorts A new strain of tall strong growth producing long spikes of gigantic flowers; 3 feet. 1151 Appleblossom. Soft appleblossom-pink 1152 Canary Bird. Canary yellow with deeper yellow lip 1153 Copper King. Bronzy copper color 1154 Old Gold. Rose on yellow ground 1155 Snowflake. Dazzling white 1156 The Rose. Rich rose-pink 1159 Collection containing a packet each of the
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