. Dreer's garden calendar : 1898. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. FIvOWER SEED NOVELTIES. ^VONDERFUL Campanula Mirabilis. 5369 Following is the description given by the introducers : " Without any doubt the most beautiful of all Bellflowers known. It belongs to the class of C. Medium, but has no resemblance whatever to any of the Campanulas cultivated up to the present day. Being densely branched from the bottom, it forms a low )jyramidal bush of about 2 feet in diam- eter; each branch, even the
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1898. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs. FIvOWER SEED NOVELTIES. ^VONDERFUL Campanula Mirabilis. 5369 Following is the description given by the introducers : " Without any doubt the most beautiful of all Bellflowers known. It belongs to the class of C. Medium, but has no resemblance whatever to any of the Campanulas cultivated up to the present day. Being densely branched from the bottom, it forms a low )jyramidal bush of about 2 feet in diam- eter; each branch, even the smallest, produces a great number of large flowers of a pale blue or lilac color. The plants, when in full bloom, present a regular flowering pyramid of at least a hundred blossoms open at the time. The singular leaves are hard and leathery, garnished with , thin and sharp teeth at their ; The discoverer says further in his description that " Words cannot describe the extraordinary beauty of this ; Per pkt. 85 cts., 3 pkts. for $1 00. Heliotrope Eemoine's Giant. 5938 The largest flowering and strongest growing variety ever introduced. The seed we offer was procured direct from the originator. Per packet, 10 cts. DREER'S NoTclty lixtore ol CANNA SEED. 6400 This is seed saved on our own grounds the past season from the finest of the new varieties, including such sorts as Goliath, Pres. Cleveland, Furst von Ilohen- lohe, Menelek, Sam. Trelease, Sun ray, and other high-class novelties, and may confidently be ex- pected to produce plants fully equal if not superior to their distinguished par- ents. Full descrip- tion of the varieties above named will be found on pages 11 to 16. Per pkt. 15 cts., 2 pkts. 25 Campanula 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
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