Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 New Red Clematis^ Ville de IL,yon, Hybridizers have grown thousands o( seedlings in their efforts to get a rich, red, large-flowering Clematis. The variety here offered is the finest secured to date. It was first exhibited at the Paris Exposi- tion in 1901, where it was awarded a Gold Medal. It is of the Jackmani type, with the same vigorous growth and'free-tiower- ing characteristics, but \\ith flowers of a bright carmine. (See cut.) Strong 1-year- old plants, $ each. CAMPANUI^A PERSICIFOEIA GIGANTE
Dreer's garden book 1904 Dreer's garden book : 1904 dreersgardenbook1904henr Year: 1904 New Red Clematis^ Ville de IL,yon, Hybridizers have grown thousands o( seedlings in their efforts to get a rich, red, large-flowering Clematis. The variety here offered is the finest secured to date. It was first exhibited at the Paris Exposi- tion in 1901, where it was awarded a Gold Medal. It is of the Jackmani type, with the same vigorous growth and'free-tiower- ing characteristics, but \\ith flowers of a bright carmine. (See cut.) Strong 1-year- old plants, $ each. CAMPANUI^A PERSICIFOEIA GIGANTEA MOERMEIIHI. This beautiful vauety of the Peach Bells was introduced some four years ago, Clematis ViLLE DE Lyon. and is rapidly growing in favor, and wil our popular hardy garden plants. The plants grow from 18 to 24 inches high, and produce during June and July large spikes of pure white double flowers 2 to 2i inches in diameter, reminding one of a double white Camellia; perfectly hardy, requiring no protection whatever, and succeeding under the most ordinary cultivation. 25 cts. each ; |2 50 per doz. NE^^ DAHEIAS FOR 1904. These are offered together with the standard varieties on pages 127 to 131. In all we offer 30 NEW DOUBLE VARIETIES, including 18 Cactus, 1 Decorative, 4 Giant- flowering, 4 Show antl 3 Fancy sorts, making a superb and up to-dale collection, which we offer for $ Diaiitlius Seiiiperfloreiiss, Napoleon III. This charming hardy Pink is by no means new. We have been growing it for many years, but until now have been unable to produce it in sufficient quantity to enable us to offer it in a general way. This sea'ion our propagations look so promising that we feel certain of being able to supply all demands. The plant is of sturdy, compact growth, rarely exceeding 10 inches in height, and from early in summer until very late in fall it is a mass of brilliant blood-crimson flowers, with a most delicious clove fragrance. A plant that always attracts attentio
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