Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 SCABIOSA (Mourniog Bride, Sweet Scabious, Pin-Cushion Flower, etc.) These are firm favorites with many of our customers. Seed can be sown any time in the spring after danger of frost is past. They grow about 2j feet high, and come into bloom early in July, and continue without interruption until hard frost. The beautiful flowers in exquisite shades are borne on long stems, and when cut keep in perfect condition for the best part of a week. They make effective borders or beds, and no garden is complete


Dreer's garden book 1924 (1924) Dreer's garden book 1924 dreersgardenbook1924henr Year: 1924 SCABIOSA (Mourniog Bride, Sweet Scabious, Pin-Cushion Flower, etc.) These are firm favorites with many of our customers. Seed can be sown any time in the spring after danger of frost is past. They grow about 2j feet high, and come into bloom early in July, and continue without interruption until hard frost. The beautiful flowers in exquisite shades are borne on long stems, and when cut keep in perfect condition for the best part of a week. They make effective borders or beds, and no garden is complete without Scabi- osas, especially where flowers are wanted for cutting. We offer 6 colors, as under: Large-flowering Annual Scabiosas Azure Fairy. Clear lavender-blue SO 30 Crimson. Rich rosy crimson Flesh Pink. Delicate tone of pink King of the Blacks. Velvety black purple Rose. Soft rose color . White. Pure white Collection of a packet each of the six colors, 40 cts Mixed. All colors of the Improved Large-flowering. Per J oz., 25 cts.; per oz., 60 cts PER PER 4oz. PKT. 0 30 SO 10 30 10 30 10 33 10 30 10 30 10 10 Hardy Perennial Scabiosas 3941 Caucasica (Blue Bonnet). One of the handsomest of hardy perennials, especially valuable for cutting, the blooms lasting a long time in water; color soft lavender-blue; 3 feet 25 3942 Japonica. A variety from Japan, forming bushy plants, 2J feet in height, and bearing on long, wiry stems beautiful, artistic, lavender-blue flowers; a fine cut flower, i oz., 30 cts 10 SAPONARIA (Bouncing Bet) 3939 Caucasica flore pleno (Double-flowering Bounc- ing Bet). A hardy peren- nial sort with white tinted rose, double flowers, pro- duced all summer and fall; 15 inches SO 10 Large-flowering Annual Scimosas 10 3911 Ocymoides. Very showy hardy perennial rock plant, producing dur- ing the summer months masses of small, bright rose flowers; 9 inches. . . 3940 Vaccaria. A pretty and useful annual variety, grows about 2 feet high, and bears masses of satiny


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