. Dreer's novelties and specialties for 1935 . Annual Phlox ® The annual Phlox is a native of Texas and is known as "Texan ; One of the most brilliant and at thfe same time one of the easiest and most satisfactory plants which can readily be grown from seed. Grows and thrives in any kind of soil if given a sunny position, but prefers a light rich loam. Seed may be sown in the open ground any time after danger from frost is past. They may be used in a variety of ways, such as a carpet to beds of Roses, in boxes, vases, etc.; but it is when grown in masses, that they show to best
. Dreer's novelties and specialties for 1935 . Annual Phlox ® The annual Phlox is a native of Texas and is known as "Texan ; One of the most brilliant and at thfe same time one of the easiest and most satisfactory plants which can readily be grown from seed. Grows and thrives in any kind of soil if given a sunny position, but prefers a light rich loam. Seed may be sown in the open ground any time after danger from frost is past. They may be used in a variety of ways, such as a carpet to beds of Roses, in boxes, vases, etc.; but it is when grown in masses, that they show to best advantage. Petunia, Ruffled Martha Washington 3553 Ruffled M£irtha Washington .\ gracefully frilled and ruffled type of the dwarf, compact Petunias. Grows 9 inches high forming a perfect ball literally smothered with lovely frilled blooms about 3 inches in diameter. Flesh pink fringe with wine red veins leading into the deep dark violet throat. Makes a striking picture. Seed is scarce. Pkt 50c. Salvia—3936 Dreer's America (a) Bushy plants not over 15 inches high covered from midsummer until frost with showy, brilliant scarlet flower spikes held well above the foliage. Very uniform as to height, color, and free flowering habit. The finest for beds, borders, and mixed plantings. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c; i oz. $ Early Giant Imperial Stocks ® A new strain of early flowering Winter or Brompton Stocks forming much-branched plants about 2| feet high carrying numer- ous spikes closely set with very large, double, fragrant blooms. Sow in February or March for flowers from midsummer until frost. 4041 Antique Copper. An entirely new and most attractive shade—rich hellebore red. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 75c. 4053 Buttercup. A richer and deeper tone of yellow than Golden BaU. Produces long spikes well covered with extra large flowers. Pkt. 25c; special pkt. 75c 4061 Elk's Pride. A fine clear shade of rich royal purple—a most appealing color. Pkt. 20c; special pkt. 7Sc 4054 S
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