. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Bulbs for Winter-Flowering in the House l^t 1^ '^^^ R^ ''^^ ^fe*' 'v K v^'* ^^'^'^^IHsB â i|g^^^^ gyj^^ ^^ r^^ ^Kgl^ i^ W4^Hg '\ ' ^ .^ « ^^^^ ss> ^ ^N=is^B w^pffiPSw ^» I \ 1 \'' " 1 ..flBI f^K^^irT^ .rv ^*V \^,,.*^^^^^ ^M^®^^7t_, / c!:^<-^ 1 fm: 0 / 1 '1 Lycoris radiata 40-630 Lycoris radiata This often is erroneously called Nerine or Guernsey Lily 2 for 36c Order early and plant upon
. Dreer's autumn planting guide for 1940. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. Bulbs for Winter-Flowering in the House l^t 1^ '^^^ R^ ''^^ ^fe*' 'v K v^'* ^^'^'^^IHsB â i|g^^^^ gyj^^ ^^ r^^ ^Kgl^ i^ W4^Hg '\ ' ^ .^ « ^^^^ ss> ^ ^N=is^B w^pffiPSw ^» I \ 1 \'' " 1 ..flBI f^K^^irT^ .rv ^*V \^,,.*^^^^^ ^M^®^^7t_, / c!:^<-^ 1 fm: 0 / 1 '1 Lycoris radiata 40-630 Lycoris radiata This often is erroneously called Nerine or Guernsey Lily 2 for 36c Order early and plant upon receipt to secure flowers this year. Place three bulbs in a five-inch pot. If planted too late they will develop foliage only. Keep foliage growing during the winter and spring. The leaves develop after the showy salmon-rose flowers which appear from September to November. The long pro- truding stamens add considerable interest. Mammoth Bulbs: 3 for 36c; 12 for $; 25 for $; 100 for $ Leucocoryne ixioides odorata Leucocoryne Glory of the Sun 40-540 Ixioides odorata. An excellent bulbous plant for growing indoors. Requires the same general growing con- ditions as Freesias such as a temperature of 55 to 65 degrees F. Produces its lovely, large, star-shaped blooms in February and March, carrying 4 to 6 slightly fragrant, light blue flowers with white markings in the center on strong, wiry, 12 inch stems. The blooms last for 3 to 4 weeks. Top size bulbs: 3 for 4Sc; 12 for $; 25 for $ 40-542 Jumbo Bulbs: 3 for 60c; 12 for $; 25 for $ Gardeners equipped with a con- servatory or greenhouse will find on these pages many interesting subjects to give a wealth of flowers during the wintertime Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G.
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