Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 Beautiful FLOWERING PLANTS That will keep the garden gay throughout the summer and fall and give an abundance of blooms for house and table decoration. Caryopteris Mastacanthus superbus Geranium, Beaute Poitevine Landscaping the Home Grounds (L. W. Ramsey) 175 illustrations. Presents landscaping in a clear and definite way. Per copy post- paid for $ Agcratum—r/o« Flower A 12-005 Blue Ball. Of dwarf compact habit, 6 inches tall. Completely covered with lovely mid-blue flowers. Ready jMay 10. 20c each; $ per doz.; $


Dreer's garden book for 1940 . dreersgardenbook1940henr Year: 1940 Beautiful FLOWERING PLANTS That will keep the garden gay throughout the summer and fall and give an abundance of blooms for house and table decoration. Caryopteris Mastacanthus superbus Geranium, Beaute Poitevine Landscaping the Home Grounds (L. W. Ramsey) 175 illustrations. Presents landscaping in a clear and definite way. Per copy post- paid for $ Agcratum—r/o« Flower A 12-005 Blue Ball. Of dwarf compact habit, 6 inches tall. Completely covered with lovely mid-blue flowers. Ready jMay 10. 20c each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Antirrhinum ® Snapdragon New Rustproof Maximuin Varieties Ready May 10 These new rustproof giant-flowering Snapdragons are marvelous for garden dis- play and for cutting. Their rust-resistant qualities are of the greatest value to every gardener. 12-015 Alaska. Beautiful pure white. 12-016 Campfire. Pure luminous scarlet. 12-017 Copper King. Colorful copper tones. 12-018 Crimson. Beautiful large rich blooms. 12-021 Loveliness. Pure soft rose-pink. 12-029 Yellow Giant. Lovely bright yellow. A ny of the above: 20c each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. 12-901 Set of 6 varieties, for $ Beloperone Shrimp Plant 20-055 Longispicua purpurea. This beautiful Beloperone is a decided im- provement on guttata. The plants are much dwarfer and make a well-rounded bush free from any straggling shoots. Furthermore they produce many more flowers per plant. It is an interesting house plant as well as a showy subject for garden display during the summer. The two-lipped white flowers emerge from overlapping golden brown bracts. 3-inch pots, 35c each; $ per dozen. Showy plants three feet tall blooming profusely from August until frost. The graceful clusters of blooms are arranged in tier-like fashion on strong sturdy stems. Also fine for cutting. It is a half-hardy perennial. 17-145 Blue ') Any color: 17-146 Pink > 35c each; 17-147 White j $ per doz. 17-148 Set of 3 for


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