. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. SPIRAEA OR ASTILBE. {Heady in November.) Queen Alexandra. A beautiful new variety, entirely dis- tinct, the color being a soft pink. A strong grower, free- flowering and forces almost as easy as the other sorts. When grown indoors it should be kept cool when flowers are de- veloping, this being necessary to bring out the delicate col- oring. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. j
. Dreer's autumn catalogue 1912. Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. SPIRAEA OR ASTILBE. {Heady in November.) Queen Alexandra. A beautiful new variety, entirely dis- tinct, the color being a soft pink. A strong grower, free- flowering and forces almost as easy as the other sorts. When grown indoors it should be kept cool when flowers are de- veloping, this being necessary to bring out the delicate col- oring. 35 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. jGladstone. This grand variety is a favorite with the leading growers, who are unanimous in declaring it the finest in ex- istence. The plants form very symmetrical, bushy speci- mens, and are ramarkably free-flowering, a single clump producing from 25 to 40 large snow-white trusses; can be forced even easier than the ordinary Japonica. (See cut.) Strong clumps, 25 cts. each; ^\.7b per doz.; $ per 100. Japonica. A splendid plant for forcing in the greenhouse or the conservatory, where it produces beautiful sprays of silvery-white flowers from February till May. It is perfectly hardy, and when planted outside it blooms in June. Strong clumps, 15 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Japonica compacta multiflora. A dwarf, very compact growing variety, with very large, silvery-white sprays. Strong clumps, 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Astilboides floribunda. Large, fluffy, pure white plumes. 20 cts. each; $ per doz.; $ per 100. Palmata. One of the most striking and beautiful hardy plants in cultivation; bright crim-son flowers, charming when forced. 15 cts. each; $^ per doz.; $ pt-r UK). Spir(Pti,'i run only be sent by ;reas or freii/ht at customer's expense. TRIEEIUM. (Wood Uly. or Wake Robin.; Kxcellent plants for shady positions in the hardy border, or in a sul)-ai|ualic ])osi- tion, flowering in early sjjring. This is th
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