Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 PRIMULA. Carter's Holborn Blue. No. 6424. A distinct and beautiful variety, with azure blue flowers of large size, thrown well above the foliage. The flowers are of good substance and elegant form, and are the first break'in the way of a blue primrose. Per pkt,, 50 cts. 'SjJOWFkAra:' stocjl Dwarf Wall Flower Leaved. No. 6608. In habit this Stock closely resembles the Dwarf Pyramidal; it produces a vigorous main spike of uncommonly large and very double snow- white flowers and, when fully developed, numerous flowering si


Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 PRIMULA. Carter's Holborn Blue. No. 6424. A distinct and beautiful variety, with azure blue flowers of large size, thrown well above the foliage. The flowers are of good substance and elegant form, and are the first break'in the way of a blue primrose. Per pkt,, 50 cts. 'SjJOWFkAra:' stocjl Dwarf Wall Flower Leaved. No. 6608. In habit this Stock closely resembles the Dwarf Pyramidal; it produces a vigorous main spike of uncommonly large and very double snow- white flowers and, when fully developed, numerous flowering side-shoots. Its glossy dark green foliage renders the dazzling whiteness of the flowers more conspicuous. It is one of the earliest of the Ten Week Stocks, and is admirably adapted for forcing. Seed produces about 60 per cent, of double flowers. Per pkt., 25 cts.


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