Dreer's garden book 1929 (1929) Dreer's garden book 1929 dreersgardenbook1929henr Year: 1929 /flEmyA-mm^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, >HnMPlMl| 109 Large-flowering Salpiglossis (Painted Tongue) These are one of the very finest annuals, and are of the easiest culture, suc- ceeding in any good ordinary soil and in a sunny position. The plants grow from 24 to 30 inches high, and produce freely from mid-summer until frost their attractive Gloxinia-like blossoms in a very large and unusual range of colors. They are splendid for cutting, lasting well. Seed may be started in- doors or in a hotbed about


Dreer's garden book 1929 (1929) Dreer's garden book 1929 dreersgardenbook1929henr Year: 1929 /flEmyA-mm^ RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS, >HnMPlMl| 109 Large-flowering Salpiglossis (Painted Tongue) These are one of the very finest annuals, and are of the easiest culture, suc- ceeding in any good ordinary soil and in a sunny position. The plants grow from 24 to 30 inches high, and produce freely from mid-summer until frost their attractive Gloxinia-like blossoms in a very large and unusual range of colors. They are splendid for cutting, lasting well. Seed may be started in- doors or in a hotbed about the end of March, or sown outdoors when danger from frost is passed and the ground is in good condition. For best results the plants should not be set closer than 12 inches apart. p^jj 3912 Crimson $0 10 3913 Primrose 3914 Purple and Gold 3915 Rose and Gold 3916 Scarlet and Gold 3917 White and Gold 3919 Collection of a packet each of the above 6 sorts, 50 cts. 3920 Finest Mixed. All colors, i oz., 40 cts.; oz., $ SapOnaria (Bouncing Bet) 3939 Ocymoides. Very showy hardy perennial rock plant, producing during' the summer months masses of small, bright rose flowers; 9 inches 3940 Vaccaria. A pretty and useful annual variety, grows about 2 feet high, and bears masses of satiny pink flowers somewhat like an enlarged Gypsophila; charming for cutting, adding grace to any arrangement of flowers. Several sowings should be made to keep up a succession of bloom. Per oz., 30 cts Scarlet Runner Beans 3595 Scarlet Runners. A great favorite in England and Europe, not oiJy as an ornamental climber, but for the delicious edible beans which succeed the sprays of bright scarlet pea-shaped blossoms. Per lb., 45 cts., postpaid /^'


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