Dreer's garden book 1906 Dreer's garden book : 1906 dreersgardenbook1906henr Year: 1906 HENRTADRffiR 4)nilADELPH^^^^m^ABLE FLOWER SEEDS 57 10 ADLUMIA. (Mountain Fringe, Allegheny Vine, or Climbing Fumitory.) PER PKT 1051 Cirrhosa. A graceful hardy biennial climber, but, as it resows itself year after year, it might be considered peren- nial; the feathery foliage closely resembles that of the Maiden-hair Fern, the flowers are tube-shaped, flesh-colored, and completely cover the plant. For covering trellises, stumps of trees, etc., it is very desirable. (See cut on page 56.) 50 cts. per J- oz
Dreer's garden book 1906 Dreer's garden book : 1906 dreersgardenbook1906henr Year: 1906 HENRTADRffiR 4)nilADELPH^^^^m^ABLE FLOWER SEEDS 57 10 ADLUMIA. (Mountain Fringe, Allegheny Vine, or Climbing Fumitory.) PER PKT 1051 Cirrhosa. A graceful hardy biennial climber, but, as it resows itself year after year, it might be considered peren- nial; the feathery foliage closely resembles that of the Maiden-hair Fern, the flowers are tube-shaped, flesh-colored, and completely cover the plant. For covering trellises, stumps of trees, etc., it is very desirable. (See cut on page 56.) 50 cts. per J- oz . ADONIS. 1061 Flos Adonis (^Pheasant's Eye). Showy annuals of easy culture, with pretty, fine-cut foliage, dark crimson flowers, lasting a long time in bloom ; 1 foot. 25 cts. per oz 1064 Vernalis i^Ox-eye). A hardy perennial sort, bearing large bright-yellow tlowers in early spring ; 1 foot. 50 cts. per oz. AGATH^^A. 1067 Coelestis {Blut Daisy). A charming old-fashioned, favor- ite pot plant; blooms continuously winter and summer 10 10 Ageratum Bli e Perfection. AGKRATUM: (Tloss Flower). One of the very best bedding plants, being literally a sheet of bloom from early summer till frost. Unlike many bedding plants, their flowers are not liable to be spoiled by rain, nor do the colors fade out. The various blue varieties are without doubt the most satisfactory bedding plants of this color for our trying climate—easily raised from seed, which should be started in a hot-bed or window and transferred to the open ground in May; also valuable for winter flowering in the window or conservatory. 1071 Blue Perfection. This is the darkest colored of all large-flowering Ageratums. Color deep amethyst-blue; compact growth; fine bed- der. (See cut.) 75 cts. per oz. 10 1072 Little Blue Star. A very dwarf sort, (See Novelties.) 15 1073 Cope's Pet. Lovely azure- blue; 0 inches; this is con- sidered tlie best light-blue va- riety for edging. 10 1078 Princess Pauline. A beautifu
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