. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1896 bulbs, plants, seeds. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Double Herbaceous Peonies. Ranunculus. These beautiful dwarf flowering bulbs delight in a cool, moist atmosphere, and will repay extra care in cultivation. The curious, tooth-like bulbs may be kept out of ground without injury for a long time, and if planted in spring in a cool, shady situation, will generally give satisfactory results They are also de- sirable for pot culture and for growing
. Dreer's autumn catalogue : 1896 bulbs, plants, seeds. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Double Herbaceous Peonies. Ranunculus. These beautiful dwarf flowering bulbs delight in a cool, moist atmosphere, and will repay extra care in cultivation. The curious, tooth-like bulbs may be kept out of ground without injury for a long time, and if planted in spring in a cool, shady situation, will generally give satisfactory results They are also de- sirable for pot culture and for growing in frames in the spring. Persian Mixed. Rose-shaped flowers; very double. 20 cts. per doz., $ per 100. Turban 3Iixed. Pseony-formed flowers; large, and vivid colors. 20 cts. per doz., $1 00 per 100. French Mixed. Rare flowers of gorgeous colors. 20 cts per doz., § per 100. Ranunculus. Double Herbaceous Pseonies. The Herbaceous Paeomes are exceed- ingly hardy, and will succeed in any or- dinary garden soil, well enriched with good manure. During the summer months mulching will be beneficial to the roots, especially on dry soils. We offer a splen- did assortment in twelve distinct varieties, embracing all the leading shades, white, pink, crimson, rose, purple, etc., etc. Good, strong roots, 25 cts. each, § per doz. If wanted by mail, add 5 cts. each for postage. Scilla Siberica. (Amcena.) This is one of the prettiest of early spring blooming bulbs of dwarf habit, with sprays of exquisite rich blue flowers. Grown in masses, in conjunction with cro- cus, chionodoxa and snowdrops, the effect is charming. 15 cts. per doz., 75 cts. per 100, 9600 per 1000. Scilla Cam= panulata. Wood Hyacinth.) A beautiful spring floweringbulb; spikes of bell-shaped flow- ers in blue, .white and rose. (See cut.) Mixed colors. 3 for 10 cts, 25 cts. per doz., $ per 100. If by mail, add 15 cts. per 100 for pos- Please note that these images are extracted from scanned p
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