Dreer's garden book 1906 Dreer's garden book : 1906 dreersgardenbook1906henr Year: 1906 90 HENRTADREER-PHIIAKLPHIAW RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS POPPIES. A great advance lias been made in recent years in ihe development of the Poppy, which has brought it inlo deserved popularity, and it may be safely said that no other flower produces a more brdliant display of color during the blooming period. Annual Poppies should be sown as early in the spring as possible where they are to remain, as they do not stand transplanting. Sow very thinly, barely cover- ing the seed. Press down firmly, and they wil
Dreer's garden book 1906 Dreer's garden book : 1906 dreersgardenbook1906henr Year: 1906 90 HENRTADREER-PHIIAKLPHIAW RELIABLE FLOWER SEEDS POPPIES. A great advance lias been made in recent years in ihe development of the Poppy, which has brought it inlo deserved popularity, and it may be safely said that no other flower produces a more brdliant display of color during the blooming period. Annual Poppies should be sown as early in the spring as possible where they are to remain, as they do not stand transplanting. Sow very thinly, barely cover- ing the seed. Press down firmly, and they will come up in a few days. It is well to make several sowings at intervals to keep up a succession of bloom. If picked ^t before expanding the flowers w'ill last several days. DOUBLE ANNUAI. POPPIES. PER American Flag. variety; flowers very large and double, snow-whiie. Iiorilered with scarlet. Per oz., 25 els ; 5 Fairy Blustl. Very double flowers of pure white, elegantly fringed and upped \\ ilh rose. Per oz., 25 cts 5 White Swan. Immense double flowers, beautifully fringed and of puiest white. Per oz., 25 cts 5 Golden Gate. Comprising an infinite variety of semi-double and double flowers in the greatest variety of colors. Per oz., 25 cts. ... 5 ' AikadO ' ( 1 h^ Striped Jnpauese Poppy). This beautiful Poppy is very distinct in character and color. The flowers are brilliant scarlet and white with elegantly curved petals, like a Japanese Chrysan- themum. Per oz., 25 5 3716 The Golden Poppy. A new and novel variety, witii golden-yellow foliage and double flowers in various red shades; 1 foot 15
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