Dreer's 1951 autumn catalog for Dreer's 1951 autumn catalog for spring beauty dreers1951autumn1951henr Year: 1951 GRAPE HYACINTHS Grape Hyacinths Heavenly Blue. A most ador- able early May treasure bear- ing great masses of lovely bell-shaped blooms in quaint grape-like clusters. Of a fine clear light blue color with white fringe. BM 441 A. 10 for 40c; 25 for 85c; 100 for .§ White. So delicate, yet one of the hardiest and most persis- tent. The dainty white pearls clustered at the top of the sturdy little stem like a bunch of inverted grapes are so sweet. BM 442 A. 10 for 50c;
Dreer's 1951 autumn catalog for Dreer's 1951 autumn catalog for spring beauty dreers1951autumn1951henr Year: 1951 GRAPE HYACINTHS Grape Hyacinths Heavenly Blue. A most ador- able early May treasure bear- ing great masses of lovely bell-shaped blooms in quaint grape-like clusters. Of a fine clear light blue color with white fringe. BM 441 A. 10 for 40c; 25 for 85c; 100 for .§ White. So delicate, yet one of the hardiest and most persis- tent. The dainty white pearls clustered at the top of the sturdy little stem like a bunch of inverted grapes are so sweet. BM 442 A. 10 for 50c; 25 for $; 100 for SNOWDROPS Snowdrops Galanthus Nivalis. Even before all the snow is gone, this earliest of dii spring messengers will lift its pert little white bells amidst a foil of bright green leaves, much to the delight of the gardener who anxiously is waiting for winter to depart. For best effect plant in groups or little colonies with the bulbs spaced about an inch apart. BM 691 A. 10 for 65c; 25 for $; 100 for § Scilla sibirica • Siberian Squill liluc. You will anxiously be wailing for these little blue stars to joiu the spring parade in your garden because so far no really blue flowers have made their debut. Lovely for small bouquets though only 6 inches tall. BM 684 A. 10 for 50c; 25 for $; 100 for $ Spring Beauty. Once planted, you may look forward to finding more and more floweis, year after year, borne by offset bulbs which it produces in great quantities. The graceful pendent bells are an iutense rich blue—a shad(! that is found in \'erv few i it her [iliuils. BVT ()«:? A. 10 .'i,-)c: ) Im '): 100 for .$
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